PERM Cases Filed Q4 2022 (Oct–Dec 2022)

Filing cohort 2022-Q4 · Source: DOL OFLC public disclosure data

Total cases

231

Certification rate

15%

35 certified

Denied

195

Decided cases

230

Processing Time Distribution (decided cases)

p10 (best 10%)

687d

p25 (25th pct)

700d

p50 (median)

720d

p75 (75th pct)

735d

p90 (worst 10%)

749d

If you filed in Q4 2022 (Oct–Dec 2022), the median PERM decision took 720 calendar days. 10% of cases resolved in under 687 days; 10% took longer than 749 days. Based on decided cases only — pending cases excluded.

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Data source: DOL OFLC quarterly PERM disclosure files. Processing time percentiles cover decided cases only; pending cases are excluded. This is not legal advice. Methodology · Data sources · Disclaimer