Question 1

Does SEMA Construction, Inc. sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. SEMA Construction, Inc. has filed 4 PERM labor certification applications with the Department of Labor, with 3 certified. The median processing time from filing to decision has been 488 days.

Question 2

What is the current PERM processing time?

Accepted Answer

The DOL processing time from PERM filing to decision typically ranges from 6 to 18 months. This does not include the prevailing wage determination (1–6 months) or the recruitment period (2–3 months) that happen before filing. For SEMA Construction, Inc., the median processing time from filing to decision has been 488 days. See the processing time chart above for year-over-year trends.

Question 3

How long does it take to get a green card through SEMA Construction, Inc.?

Accepted Answer

The full employer-sponsored green card timeline depends on three stages: PERM labor certification (6–18 months), I-140 petition with USCIS (4–6 months, or 15 days with premium processing), and adjustment of status or consular processing. For applicants from countries with visa backlogs like India and China, the wait for a visa number after I-140 approval can add years. The total process from start to green card typically takes 1–5+ years.

Question 4

What triggers a PERM audit?

Accepted Answer

The DOL may audit a PERM application if certain risk factors are present: layoffs within 6 months of filing, the foreign worker having an ownership interest in the company, job requirements that exceed the norm for the occupation, foreign language requirements, or combination occupations. An audit requires additional documentation but does not mean the case will be denied.

Question 5

What is SEMA Construction, Inc.'s PERM approval rate?

Accepted Answer

SEMA Construction, Inc. has a 75% PERM approval rate across 4 total applications (3 certified, 1 denied, 0 withdrawn). The national average PERM approval rate is approximately 85%. Note that withdrawn cases are not counted in the approval rate calculation.

Year	Filings	Certified	Denied	Withdrawn	Median Processing Days
2025	1	1	0	0	465
2024	3	2	1	0	498

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Decision	Days	Status
Project Engineer G-100-25021-630179	$106,579	Aguila, AZ	Jan 20, 2025	Apr 30, 2026	465	Certified
Project Engineer G-100-24340-521783	$116,189	Grapevine, TX	Dec 5, 2024	Apr 18, 2026	499	Denied
Business Analyst G-100-24229-272864	$113,734	Centennial, CO	Aug 16, 2024	Jan 18, 2026	520	Certified
Project Engineer G-100-24103-881910	$78,166	Grapevine, TX	Apr 12, 2024	Aug 1, 2025	476	Certified

SEMA Construction, Inc. — Green Card PERM Data

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