Employment-Based (EB) Green Card
One of the ways a foreign national (alien) can become a permanent resident is through a permanent employment opportunity in the United States. There are five employment-based preference categories.
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PERM Processing Times (as of 01/14/2014)
PERM Processing Times (as of 01/14/2014)
| Processing Queue | Priority Dates | |
|---|---|---|
| Month | Year | |
| Analyst Reviews | May | Month2013 |
| Audit Review | October | 2012 |
| Reconsideration Requests to the CO | January | 2014 |
| Gov't Error Reconsiderations | Current | |
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Immigration Law
DOL Releases its Foreign Labor Certification Annual Report for FY 2012
The 2012 Annual Report presents information on the Prevailing Wage Determination Process, Permanent Labor Certification, and Temporary Nonimmigrant Labor Certification for FY 2012. The report also contains State Employment-Based Labor Certification Profiles, information on STEM-related occupations in the labor certification programs, H-2A Agricultural Certification Statistics, and top Country Employment-Based Immigration Profiles. Click here to view the 2012 Annual Report.