Question 1

Does WALLA WALLA UNIVERSITY sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. WALLA WALLA UNIVERSITY 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 197 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 WALLA WALLA UNIVERSITY, the median processing time from filing to decision has been 197 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 WALLA WALLA UNIVERSITY?

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 WALLA WALLA UNIVERSITY's PERM approval rate?

Accepted Answer

WALLA WALLA UNIVERSITY has a 100% PERM approval rate across 4 total applications (4 certified, 0 denied, 0 withdrawn).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 Note that withdrawn cases are not counted in the approval rate calculation.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	1	1	474
2020	2	2	197
2019	1	1	65

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Decision	Days	Status
Assistant Professor--Education and Psychology G-100-23223-259423	$61,600	College Place, WA	Aug 11, 2023	Nov 27, 2024	474	Certified - Expired
Assistant Professor, Chemistry A-20196-76376	$59,251	College Place, WA	Dec 2, 2020	Jun 4, 2021	184	Certified
Assistant Professor, Chemistry A-20183-71860	$46,380	College Place, WA	Oct 6, 2020	May 3, 2021	209	Certified
Associate Professor A-19157-14813	$57,919	College Place, WA	Jul 24, 2019	Sep 27, 2019	65	Certified

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