Question 1

Does SiMa Technologies, Inc. sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. SiMa Technologies, Inc. has filed 3 PERM labor certification applications with the Department of Labor, with 2 certified. The median processing time from filing to decision has been 351 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 SiMa Technologies, Inc., the median processing time from filing to decision has been 351 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 SiMa Technologies, 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 SiMa Technologies, Inc.'s PERM approval rate?

Accepted Answer

SiMa Technologies, Inc. has a 100% PERM approval rate across 3 total applications (2 certified, 0 denied, 1 withdrawn).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 Note that withdrawn cases are not counted in the approval rate calculation.

Year	Filings	Certified	Denied	Withdrawn	Median Processing Days
2024	2	1	0	1	515
2022	1	1	0	0	351

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Decision	Days	Status
Sr. Staff DFT Engineer G-100-24281-390563	$225,451	San Jose, CA	Oct 7, 2024	Mar 6, 2026	515	Certified
Principal Board Hardware Engineer G-100-24235-285103	$220,000	San Jose, CA	Aug 21, 2024	Nov 16, 2024	87	Withdrawn
Member of Technical Staff, Application Engineer A-22319-57956	$145,000	San Jose, CA	Dec 13, 2022	Nov 29, 2023	351	Certified-Expired

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