Question 1

Does Tiger Kim's Tae Kwon Do sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Tiger Kim's Tae Kwon Do has filed 3 PERM labor certification applications with the Department of Labor, with 2 certified. The median processing time from filing to decision has been 439 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 Tiger Kim's Tae Kwon Do, the median processing time from filing to decision has been 439 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 Tiger Kim's Tae Kwon Do?

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 Tiger Kim's Tae Kwon Do's PERM approval rate?

Accepted Answer

Tiger Kim's Tae Kwon Do has a 100% PERM approval rate across 3 total applications (2 certified, 0 denied, 1 withdrawn).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 Note that withdrawn cases are not counted in the approval rate calculation.

Year	Filings	Certified	Denied	Withdrawn	Median Processing Days
2024	2	1	0	1	522
2016	1	1	0	0	105

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Decision	Days	Status
Taekwondo Instructor G-100-24250-321895	$28,000	Clemmons, NC	Sep 6, 2024	Nov 19, 2025	439	Withdrawn
Taekwondo Instructor G-100-24225-262130	$28,000	Clemmons, NC	Aug 12, 2024	Jan 16, 2026	522	Certified
Instructional Coordinator A-16196-32727	$54,475	Clemmons, NC	Jul 14, 2016	Oct 27, 2016	105	Certified-Expired

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