Question 1

Does ZF CV Systems North America sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. ZF CV Systems North America has filed 11 PERM labor certification applications with the Department of Labor, with 11 certified. The median processing time from filing to decision has been 478 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 ZF CV Systems North America, the median processing time from filing to decision has been 478 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 ZF CV Systems North America?

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 ZF CV Systems North America's PERM approval rate?

Accepted Answer

ZF CV Systems North America has a 100% PERM approval rate across 11 total applications (11 certified, 0 denied, 0 withdrawn).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 Note that withdrawn cases are not counted in the approval rate calculation.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	5	5	493
2023	5	5	425
2021	1	1	350

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Decision	Days	Status
System Developer Functions G-100-24127-961249	$125,778	Auburn Hills, MI	May 6, 2024	Aug 27, 2025	478	Certified
System Developer Functions G-100-24113-909972	$125,778	Auburn Hills, MI	Apr 22, 2024	Aug 5, 2025	470	Certified
System Developer Functions G-100-24078-806658	$125,778	Auburn Hills, MI	Mar 17, 2024	Jul 29, 2025	499	Certified
Application Engineering Manager, E-mobility G-100-24071-786759	$169,686	Auburn Hills, MI	Mar 11, 2024	Jul 29, 2025	505	Certified
Systems Qualification Tester G-100-24010-631666	$109,000	East Liberty, OH	Jan 10, 2024	Jun 2, 2025	509	Certified
Technical Project Manager G-100-23338-541379	$107,284	Auburn Hills, MI	Dec 4, 2023	May 7, 2025	520	Certified
Quality Assurance Product Engineer G-100-23244-317169	$114,147	Auburn Hills, MI	Sep 1, 2023	Feb 18, 2025	536	Certified - Expired
Project Manager G-100-23202-207713	$112,653	Auburn Hills, MI	Jul 21, 2023	Aug 29, 2024	405	Certified
System Engineer G-100-23202-207612	$98,800	Auburn Hills, MI	Jul 21, 2023	Aug 29, 2024	405	Certified
Manager, Market & Sales A-23047-02813	$111,000	Auburn Hills, MI	Apr 20, 2023	May 14, 2024	390	Certified
Technical Project Manager A-21272-51902	$111,996	Auburn Hills, MI	Nov 3, 2021	Oct 19, 2022	350	Certified-Expired

ZF CV Systems North America — Green Card PERM Data

ZF CV Systems North America PERM & Green Card Filings

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