Question 1

Does Tangipahoa Parish School System sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Tangipahoa Parish School System has filed 8 PERM labor certification applications with the Department of Labor, with 8 certified. The median processing time from filing to decision has been 425 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 Tangipahoa Parish School System, the median processing time from filing to decision has been 425 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 Tangipahoa Parish School System?

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 Tangipahoa Parish School System's PERM approval rate?

Accepted Answer

Tangipahoa Parish School System has a 100% PERM approval rate across 8 total applications (8 certified, 0 denied, 0 withdrawn).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 Note that withdrawn cases are not counted in the approval rate calculation.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
2023	4	4	497
2022	3	3	328
2018	1	1	224

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Decision	Days	Status
Secondary School (High) Teacher G-100-23327-522042	$45,550	Amite, LA	Nov 23, 2023	Apr 2, 2025	496	Certified - Expired
Secondary School (High) Teacher G-100-23327-522032	$45,550	Amite, LA	Nov 23, 2023	Apr 2, 2025	496	Certified - Expired
Secondary School (High) Teacher G-100-23326-520493	$45,550	Amite, LA	Nov 22, 2023	Apr 2, 2025	497	Certified - Expired
Secondary School (High) Teacher G-100-23326-520356	$45,550	Amite, LA	Nov 22, 2023	Apr 2, 2025	497	Certified - Expired
Middle School Teacher (Science) A-22313-54964	$42,980	Amite, LA	Nov 10, 2022	Oct 4, 2023	328	Certified-Expired
Middle School Teacher (Science) A-22304-49239	$42,980	Amite, LA	Nov 9, 2022	Sep 29, 2023	324	Certified
Middle School Teacher (Science) A-22304-49097	$42,980	Amite, LA	Oct 31, 2022	Oct 19, 2023	353	Certified-Expired
Elementary Spanish Teacher A-18120-69693	$46,073	Hammond, LA	Jun 7, 2018	Jan 17, 2019	224	Certified-Expired

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