How To File PERM Applications From The DOL In Atlanta

The rules for PERM are changing. Have you consulted with an immigration lawyer to learn the new requirements for work permits filed under PERM? Below is advice for dealing with the changes.

Question: Is it possible to complete only portions of an application, save it, and retrieve it at a later date without having to submit it?

Answer: Yes, the system provides the employer with the choice, upon finishing an online session, of either saving an application as a draft or submitting it to a National Processing Center.

Question: Where does an employer file an application by mail and how can people contact the National Processing Centers to ask questions about an application?

Answer: National Processing Centers have been established in Atlanta and Chicago. Employers submit their application to the processing center with responsibility for the state or territory where the job opportunity is located.

Answer: The address and contact information for each processing center and the states and the territories within their jurisdictions are provided below.

United States Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration

Atlanta National Processing Center

Harris Tower

233 Peachtree Street, N.E., Suite 410

Atlanta, Georgia 30303

Alabama, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Maine Maryland, Massachusetts, Mississippi, New Hampshire New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee Vermont, Virgin Islands, Virginia, West Virginia

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