Guidance through the PERM labor certification process for employment-based green cards.
PERM (Program Electronic Review Management) labor certification is a critical step for employers seeking to sponsor foreign workers for permanent residency. Our team guides employers through recruitment requirements, prevailing wage determinations, and Department of Labor compliance.
PERM Labor Certification Process - Complete guidance through all stages
Prevailing Wage Determination - Obtaining accurate wage assessments
Recruitment & Department of Labor Compliance - Meeting all recruitment requirements
Employer-Sponsored Green Cards (EB-2 / EB-3) - Second and Third preference categories
Employers must demonstrate inability to find U.S. workers willing, able, and qualified for the position. Prevailing wage must be offered. Position requirements and labor market conditions are evaluated.
PERM processing includes 20-day recruitment period, priority date filing, DOL processing (typically 4-6 months), and approval. Total timeline from initiation to approval is typically 1-2 years.