Question 1

Does UMC GROUP (USA) sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. UMC GROUP (USA) has filed 8 PERM labor certification applications with the Department of Labor, with 8 certified. The median processing time from filing to decision has been 293 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 UMC GROUP (USA), the median processing time from filing to decision has been 293 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 UMC GROUP (USA)?

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 UMC GROUP (USA)'s PERM approval rate?

Accepted Answer

UMC GROUP (USA) has a 100% PERM approval rate across 8 total applications (8 certified, 0 denied, 0 withdrawn).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 Note that withdrawn cases are not counted in the approval rate calculation.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
2024	1	1	513
2023	3	3	419
2018	3	3	127
2017	1	1	155

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Decision	Days	Status
Account Manager G-100-24004-615227	$91,728	Sunnyvale, CA	Jan 4, 2024	May 31, 2025	513	Certified
Account Manager (OES 41-9031) G-100-23194-187573	$125,778	Sunnyvale, CA	Jul 13, 2023	Oct 3, 2024	448	Certified - Expired
Account Manager A-23136-43161	$130,354	Sunnyvale, CA	May 26, 2023	Jun 13, 2024	384	Certified
Director of Sales A-23065-08907	$152,859	Sunnyvale, CA	Apr 20, 2023	Jun 17, 2024	424	Certified
Senior Vice President A-18204-00319	$151,174	Sunnyvale, CA	Aug 24, 2018	Mar 13, 2019	201	Certified-Expired
Account Manager A-18058-47785	N/A	Sunnyvale, CA	Mar 22, 2018	Jun 20, 2018	90	Certified
Human Resources Manager A-18058-47735	N/A	Sunnyvale, CA	Mar 22, 2018	Jun 20, 2018	90	Certified
Director of Sales A-17220-73622	N/A	Sunnyvale, CA	Sep 14, 2017	Feb 16, 2018	155	Certified-Expired

UMC GROUP (USA) — Green Card PERM Data

UMC GROUP (USA) PERM & Green Card Filings

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