Question 1

Does Woodside Energy USA Services, Inc. sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Woodside Energy USA Services, Inc. has filed 6 PERM labor certification applications with the Department of Labor, with 6 certified. The median processing time from filing to decision has been 474 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 Woodside Energy USA Services, Inc., the median processing time from filing to decision has been 474 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 Woodside Energy USA Services, Inc.?

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 Woodside Energy USA Services, Inc.'s PERM approval rate?

Accepted Answer

Woodside Energy USA Services, Inc. has a 100% PERM approval rate across 6 total applications (6 certified, 0 denied, 0 withdrawn).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 Note that withdrawn cases are not counted in the approval rate calculation.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	4	4	489
2023	1	1	386
2022	1	1	337

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Decision	Days	Status
International Operations Technology Manager G-100-24222-257416	$306,000	Houston, TX	Aug 9, 2024	Jan 21, 2026	530	Certified
Principal Reservoir Engineer G-100-24163-096270	$270,700	Houston, TX	Jun 11, 2024	Sep 29, 2025	475	Certified
Specialist Network Operations G-100-24141-013375	$112,800	Houston, TX	May 20, 2024	Sep 4, 2025	472	Certified
Specialist Accounting & External Reporting G-100-24117-929587	$125,000	Houston, TX	Apr 26, 2024	Aug 14, 2025	475	Certified
Lead Payment Administration A-23114-31778	$135,293	Houston, TX	May 8, 2023	May 28, 2024	386	Certified
Specialist Production Allocation II A-22336-66526	$110,700	Houston, TX	Dec 20, 2022	Nov 22, 2023	337	Certified-Expired

Woodside Energy USA Services, Inc. — Green Card PERM Data

Woodside Energy USA Services, Inc. PERM & Green Card Filings

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