

Total Cases Pending - Post NOA or NOD Issued 7 Total Cases Submitted 6 & Positions Requested Applications submitted with requested date of need of April 2 or 3, 2023.ĬW-1 Processing Times (updated as of close of business ) Total number of pending applications that received a NOA and are actively recruiting for U.S. Withdrawn and rejected applications are excluded from the total, which may cause these numbers to fluctuate. Total Cases Issued Final Decision and Positions Certified (for FY 2023 Second Half Visa Cap) Total Cases Issued Final Decision and Positions Certified (for FY 2023 First Half Visa Cap)Īpplications Received for Requested Date of Need from April 1, 2023 through September 30, 2023 Total Cases Issued Final Decision & Positions Certified Total Cases Pending - Post NOA or NOD Issued 4 Total Cases Submitted 3 & Positions Requested H-2B Processing Times (updated as of close of business ) Applications Received for Requested Date of Need from Oct 1, 2022 through Mar 31, 2023 A complete H-2A application is defined as one containing all the documentation (e.g., housing inspection report, workers' compensation information, recruitment report) necessary for the OFLC Certifying Officer to issue a final determination 30 days before the start date of need. Withdrawn and rejected applications are excluded from the total, which may cause these numbers to fluctuate. Average Case Processing Times (measured in calendar days) Processing ActivityĪverage Number of Days to Process Complete 2 Cases (cumulative over the last 2 weeks)Īverage Number of Days to Process Incomplete Cases (cumulative over the last 2 weeks) Issuance of Initial Notices of Acceptance (NOA) or Deficiency (NOD) Case Receipt Week H-2A Processing Times (updated as of close of business ) I. OFLC is reporting the average processing time for all PERM applications for the most recent month. Actual processing times for each employer’s PERM application may vary from the average depending on material facts and individual circumstances of the case. These dates reflect the amount of time to process applications. If your application was filed more than three months prior to the month posted, you may contact the OFLC PERM Helpdesk for a status on the application at Average Number of Days to Process PERM Applications Determinations For various reasons, OFLC may be completing the processing of applications filed prior to the month posted. The Reconsideration Request to the CO date reflects the month and year in which cases that are currently being reviewed were appealed. These dates reflect the month and year in which cases were filed and are currently being adjudicated. PERM Processing Times (as of ) Processing Queue The processing time for each request may vary from the average depending on the material facts and individual circumstances of the case. Iv These processing times indicate the average processing time for all prevailing wage applications received in a specific month. Iii Determinations issued does not include requests for Redetermination or Center Director Reviews. Ii Withdrawn and voided requests are excluded from the total, which may cause the numbers for previous months to fluctuate. The Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) encourages employers to request a prevailing wage determination for the H-2B program at least 60 days before the date the determination is needed. IThe above dates reflect the month and year in which applications were filed (request date) or submission date of the appeal request for Redeterminations or Center Director Review. Prevailing Wage Determination Processing Times (as of )
