Question 1

Does Teknest, INC. sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Teknest, INC. has filed 12 PERM labor certification applications with the Department of Labor, with 12 certified. The median processing time from filing to decision has been 76 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 Teknest, INC., the median processing time from filing to decision has been 76 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 Teknest, 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 Teknest, INC.'s PERM approval rate?

Accepted Answer

Teknest, INC. has a 100% PERM approval rate across 12 total applications (12 certified, 0 denied, 0 withdrawn).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 Note that withdrawn cases are not counted in the approval rate calculation.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
2018	5	5	82
2017	4	4	115
2016	3	3	72

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Decision	Days	Status
Software Engineer A-18270-22994	$93,966	Farmington Hills, MI	Sep 27, 2018	Dec 7, 2018	71	Certified-Expired
Software Engineer A-18220-05576	$93,966	Farmington Hills, MI	Aug 8, 2018	Oct 30, 2018	83	Certified-Expired
Software Engineer A-18199-98717	N/A	Farmington Hills, MI	Jul 18, 2018	Sep 7, 2018	51	Certified
DBA A-18114-67143	N/A	Farmington Hills, MI	Apr 24, 2018	Jul 13, 2018	80	Certified
Business Analyst A-18065-49767	N/A	Farmington Hills, MI	Mar 6, 2018	Jul 2, 2018	118	Certified
Software Engineer A-17219-72727	N/A	Farmington Hills, MI	Aug 7, 2017	Jan 5, 2018	151	Certified-Expired
Software Engineer A-17209-69350	N/A	Farmington Hills, MI	Jul 28, 2017	Jan 19, 2018	175	Certified-Expired
Software Developer A-17108-26267	$85,910	Farmington Hills, MI	Apr 19, 2017	Jun 27, 2017	69	Certified
Software Engineer A-17025-95159	$85,910	Farmington Hills, MI	Jan 25, 2017	Mar 29, 2017	63	Certified-Expired
Business Analyst A-16271-56496	$69,380	Farmington Hills, MI	Sep 27, 2016	Dec 1, 2016	65	Certified-Expired
Software Engineer A-16221-39975	$85,920	Farmington Hills, MI	Aug 8, 2016	Oct 19, 2016	72	Certified-Expired
IT Manager A-16188-29543	$79,590	Farmington Hills, MI	Jul 6, 2016	Oct 13, 2016	99	Certified-Expired

Teknest, INC. — Green Card PERM Data

Teknest, INC. PERM & Green Card Filings

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