Question 1

Does Shape Security, Inc. sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Shape Security, Inc. has filed 6 PERM labor certification applications with the Department of Labor, with 6 certified. The median processing time from filing to decision has been 432 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 Shape Security, Inc., the median processing time from filing to decision has been 432 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 Shape Security, 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 Shape Security, Inc.'s PERM approval rate?

Accepted Answer

Shape Security, Inc. has a 100% PERM approval rate across 6 total applications (6 certified, 0 denied, 0 withdrawn).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 Note that withdrawn cases are not counted in the approval rate calculation.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	Median Processing Days
2024	1	1	465
2023	3	3	432
2021	1	1	765
2016	1	1	78

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Decision	Days	Status
Senior Software Engineer G-100-24152-058080	$199,500	San Jose, CA	May 31, 2024	Sep 8, 2025	465	Certified
Senior Security Engineer -SIRT G-100-23326-520898	$176,997	San Jose, CA	Nov 22, 2023	Apr 9, 2025	504	Certified
Software Engineer II A-23026-93336	$167,149	San Jose, CA	Feb 21, 2023	Mar 26, 2024	399	Certified-Expired
Software Engineer II A-22342-69956	$152,941	San Jose, CA	Jan 4, 2023	Jan 31, 2024	392	Certified-Expired
Software Engineer III A-21312-69565	$157,477	San Jose, CA	Dec 15, 2021	Jan 19, 2024	765	Certified-Expired
Automation Engineer A-16250-49750	$108,493	Mountain View, CA	Oct 11, 2016	Dec 28, 2016	78	Certified-Expired

Shape Security, Inc. — Green Card PERM Data

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