Question 1

Does Smartbridge, LLC sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Smartbridge, LLC has filed 5 PERM labor certification applications with the Department of Labor, with 5 certified. The median processing time from filing to decision has been 61 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 Smartbridge, LLC, the median processing time from filing to decision has been 61 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 Smartbridge, LLC?

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 Smartbridge, LLC's PERM approval rate?

Accepted Answer

Smartbridge, LLC has a 100% PERM approval rate across 5 total applications (5 certified, 0 denied, 0 withdrawn).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 Note that withdrawn cases are not counted in the approval rate calculation.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	526
2023	1	1	462
2017	2	2	55
2016	1	1	61

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Decision	Days	Status
JD Edwards Computer Systems Analyst G-100-24225-261727	$132,500	Houston, TX	Aug 12, 2024	Jan 20, 2026	526	Certified
JD Edwards Technical Analyst G-100-23234-285848	$94,500	Houston, TX	Aug 22, 2023	Nov 26, 2024	462	Certified - Expired
JDE Systems Analyst A-17065-09717	$118,643	Houston, TX	Apr 28, 2017	Jun 21, 2017	54	Certified
JDE Systems Analyst A-17062-09000	$118,643	Houston, TX	Apr 27, 2017	Jun 21, 2017	55	Certified
Senior JDE Systems Analyst A-16305-66647	$118,643	Houston, TX	Nov 23, 2016	Jan 23, 2017	61	Certified-Expired

Smartbridge, LLC — Green Card PERM Data

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