Permanent Labor Certification
The perm or program electronic review management system labor certification was created by the department of labor on march 28 2005.
Permanent labor certification. How to check your permanent labor certification perm status. The dol labor certification verifies the following. A permanent labor certification issued by the department of labor dol allows an employer to hire a foreign worker to work permanently in the united states. Employer can submit an immigration petition to uscis the employer must obtain an approved labor certification from the us.
Workers and the job market. This new electronic program has improved services to our various stakeholders. Before filing an immigration petition the employer must first obtain an approved labor certification request from the dol for the foreign worker. The objective of perm is to defend us.
Government approves your pending labor certification. This employer will be considered your sponsor. Check the latest permanent labor certification perm stats search for previous perm filings track what perm are getting processed and subscribe with your perm case number. Department of labor dol.
It is essentially the first step in the process of applying for employment based lawful permanent residency. You might have a great foreign employee lined up for a job but you cant hire them until the us. For some visa categories before the us.