Case Timeline Estimator

Case Timeline Estimator

The program takes 24-36 months. Choose your expected start month to see the estimated green card window and the milestones of all 8 steps.

8-Step Roadmap

Phase 1
Phase 2
Phase 3
Phase 4
9-12 months

PERM Preparation (LC)

Define the position, obtain the prevailing wage, and conduct public recruitment as required by the U.S. Department of Labor.
12 months

LC Approval

The Department of Labor reviews and approves the labor certification. The filing date becomes your case's priority date.
2 months

I-140 Filing

The employer files a petition for a foreign worker with USCIS.
1-3 months

I-140 Approval

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USCIS approves the petition. Premium Processing is available for a $2,805 fee.
2 months

DS-260 Filing

Your case is transferred to the National Visa Center, where you file your immigrant visa application and submit civil documents.
8-18 months

Immigrant Visa Interview

Depends on the monthly Visa Bulletin
Wait for your turn in the monthly Visa Bulletin, complete the immigration medical exam, and attend your interview at the consulate.
1-6 months

Entry into the U.S.

The whole family enters the U.S. while the visa is valid and begins work with the sponsoring employer.
30-90 days

Receive Your Permanent Green Card

Permanent resident cards are mailed to your U.S. residential address.
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