Question 1

Does The Metropolitan Museum of Art sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. The Metropolitan Museum of Art 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 372 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 Metropolitan Museum of Art, the median processing time from filing to decision has been 372 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 Metropolitan Museum of Art?

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 Metropolitan Museum of Art's PERM approval rate?

Accepted Answer

The Metropolitan Museum of Art has a 100% PERM approval rate across 4 total applications (4 certified, 0 denied, 0 withdrawn).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 Note that withdrawn cases are not counted in the approval rate calculation.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
2023	2	2	444
2021	1	1	156
2020	1	1	350

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Decision	Days	Status
Associate Conservator G-100-23331-524203	$96,600	New York, NY	Nov 27, 2023	Apr 4, 2025	494	Certified - Expired
Senior Project Manager G-100-23177-142913	$140,000	New York, NY	Jun 26, 2023	Jul 23, 2024	393	Certified
Collections Manager Ancient Near East A-21033-48284	$66,000	New York, NY	Mar 2, 2021	Aug 5, 2021	156	Certified
Conservator A-20247-95857	$100,000	New York, NY	Sep 15, 2020	Aug 31, 2021	350	Certified

The Metropolitan Museum of Art — Green Card PERM Data

The Metropolitan Museum of Art PERM & Green Card Filings

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