Question 1

Does University OF Wisconsin-la Crosse sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. University OF Wisconsin-la Crosse 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 112 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 University OF Wisconsin-la Crosse, the median processing time from filing to decision has been 112 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 University OF Wisconsin-la Crosse?

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 University OF Wisconsin-la Crosse's PERM approval rate?

Accepted Answer

University OF Wisconsin-la Crosse has a 100% PERM approval rate across 8 total applications (8 certified, 0 denied, 0 withdrawn).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 Note that withdrawn cases are not counted in the approval rate calculation.

Year	Filings	Certified	Denied	Withdrawn	Median Processing Days
2017	7	7	0	0	105
2016	1	1	0	0	136

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Decision	Days	Status
Assistant Professor A-17179-57553	$105,900	La Crosse, WI	Jun 29, 2017	Sep 20, 2017	83	Certified
Assistant Professor A-17144-42598	$100,000	La Crosse, WI	May 25, 2017	Sep 14, 2017	112	Certified
Assistant Professor A-17136-39041	$105,000	La Crosse, WI	May 24, 2017	Sep 13, 2017	112	Certified
Associate Professor A-17051-04827	$125,000	La Crosse, WI	May 16, 2017	Sep 18, 2017	125	Certified
Assistant Professor A-17111-27962	$100,000	La Crosse, WI	May 2, 2017	Aug 29, 2017	119	Certified
Assistant Professor A-17110-27702	$56,000	La Crosse, WI	Apr 21, 2017	Jun 15, 2017	55	Certified
Assistant Professor A-17053-05611	$53,900	La Crosse, WI	Feb 27, 2017	May 3, 2017	65	Certified
Assistant Professor A-16243-47676	$55,900	La Crosse, WI	Aug 30, 2016	Jan 13, 2017	136	Certified-Expired

University OF Wisconsin-la Crosse — Green Card PERM Data

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