Question 1

Does Thales USA, Inc. sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Thales USA, Inc. has filed 4 PERM labor certification applications with the Department of Labor, with 4 certified. The median processing time from filing to decision has been 252 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 Thales USA, Inc., the median processing time from filing to decision has been 252 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 Thales USA, 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 Thales USA, Inc.'s PERM approval rate?

Accepted Answer

Thales USA, Inc. has a 100% PERM approval rate across 4 total applications (4 certified, 0 denied, 0 withdrawn).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 Note that withdrawn cases are not counted in the approval rate calculation.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
2025	1	1	412
2023	1	1	423
2017	1	1	83
2016	1	1	91

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Decision	Days	Status
Senior System Engineer G-100-25107-877932	$154,024	Arlington, VA	Apr 17, 2025	Jun 3, 2026	412	Certified
Communications Specialist A-23004-82391	$78,686	Arlington, VA	Feb 3, 2023	Apr 1, 2024	423	Certified-Expired
Finance Reporting Controller A-17030-96729	$126,210	Arlington, VA	Feb 8, 2017	May 2, 2017	83	Certified
Senior ABAP Developer A-16348-80074	$102,211	Orlando, FL	Dec 15, 2016	Mar 16, 2017	91	Certified-Expired

Thales USA, Inc. — Green Card PERM Data

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