Question 1

Does The Johns Hopkins Hospital sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. The Johns Hopkins Hospital has filed 3 PERM labor certification applications with the Department of Labor, with 3 certified. The median processing time from filing to decision has been 188 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 The Johns Hopkins Hospital, the median processing time from filing to decision has been 188 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 The Johns Hopkins Hospital?

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 The Johns Hopkins Hospital's PERM approval rate?

Accepted Answer

The Johns Hopkins Hospital has a 100% PERM approval rate across 3 total applications (3 certified, 0 denied, 0 withdrawn).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 Note that withdrawn cases are not counted in the approval rate calculation.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
2022	1	1	266
2020	1	1	188
2019	1	1	71

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Decision	Days	Status
Clinical Laboratory Scientist III - (Overnight Shift Only) (multiple openings) A-22004-93432	$55,640	Baltimore, MD	Feb 22, 2022	Nov 15, 2022	266	Certified-Expired
Business Analytics & Clinical Data Program Manager A-20316-19505	$92,435	Baltimore, MD	Dec 2, 2020	Jun 8, 2021	188	Certified
Lead Medical Technologist (Night Shift Only) A-19053-75919	$59,384	Columbia, MD	Feb 28, 2019	May 10, 2019	71	Certified

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