BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF NORTH CAROLINA

36 Green card sponsorships · 59 Temporary work filings · Finance & Insurance · FY2008–FY2024
FEIN 56-0894904 from DOL disclosure data (FY2024-2025)
Also filed as Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
Filing volume Top 3% of 332,896 US employers by PERM — Permanent Employment Certification (ETA-9089) Employer's DOL filing to sponsor a specific worker for an employment-based green card after testing the U.S. job marketTemporary visa (often F-1 student → H-1B)PERM — employer asks DOL to certify the job (you are here)I-140 — employer petitions USCISPriority-date wait (varies by country of birth — years to decades)Green card (I-485 / consular)DOL certifies paperwork — it does not issue green cards; per-position; certified ≠ granted. NEVER "work permit"Common path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ + LCA — Labor Condition Application (ETA-9035) Employer's legally binding wage promise to DOL, required before employing H-1B/H-1B1/E-3 workersJob offer + prevailing wageLCA — wage promise to DOL (you are here)Cap lottery registration (USCIS)I-129 petition (USCIS)Visa issued / status changed (DOS or USCIS)One filing can cover MANY positions — filing counts ≠ worker counts (employers over-file for lottery/relocations); not a visaCommon path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ volume
5,000 Total employees Self-reported on green-card filings · FY2022
0.72% Green-card sponsorship rate 36 green-card filings / 5,000 employees · FY2008–FY2024 filings vs FY2022 headcount
1.2% Work-visa filing rate 59 work-visa filings / 5,000 employees · FY2008–FY2024 filings vs FY2022 headcount
1.9% Visa filings vs workforce 95 filings / 5,000 employees · FY2008–FY2024 filings vs FY2022 headcount

What this means for you

  • Is this employer actively hiring — and are the filings real?
  • Finance & Insurance · est. 5,000 U.S. employees
  • 44% Green-card filings certified 16 of 36 green-card filings · last filed Mar 2024 · FY2008–FY2024
    1 Green-card filings denied of 36 green-card filings · FY2008–FY2024 filings
    1 Green-card filings withdrawn of 36 green-card filings · FY2008–FY2024 filings
    Top 8% Green-card + work-visa filings 95 filings · last Mar 2024 · Top 8% of 8,325 in Finance & Insurance · Top 3% of 332,896 US employers · FY2008–FY2024
    2% Visa filings vs workforce 95 filings / 5,000 employees · FY2008–FY2024 filings vs FY2022 self-reported headcount
    Top 8% Green-card + work-visa filings, Finance & Insurance 95 filings · Top 8% of 8,325 in Finance & Insurance · FY2008–FY2024
    Top 3% Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 95 filings · Top 3% of 332,896 US employers · FY2008–FY2024
    36 Green-card filings FY2008–FY2024
    59 Work-visa filings FY2008–FY2024
    Top 92% Work-visa filings per employee, Finance & Insurance 38 filings / 5,000 employees (2022, self-reported) · Top 92% of 3,679 in Finance & Insurance with work-visa filings and a reported headcount · FY2008–FY2024
    Top 85% Green-card filings per employee, Finance & Insurance 36 filings / 5,000 employees (2022, self-reported) · Top 85% of 5,190 in Finance & Insurance with green-card filings and a reported headcount · FY2008–FY2024
    Top 88% Green-card + work-visa filings per employee, Finance & Insurance 74 filings / 5,000 employees (2022, self-reported) · Top 88% of 5,190 in Finance & Insurance reporting headcount · FY2008–FY2024
  • Layoff notices are withheld here: our WARN coverage is 4.5%, below the 60% we require before pairing layoffs with visa filings for a named employer. Coverage gate
  • History, not a hiring promise.

Filing pattern observations

Filing patterns are statistical observations derived from public U.S. Department of Labor records. They do not constitute accusations of wrongdoing. Wage levels are determined by the DOL's rigid 5-step NPWC evaluation process based on O*NET Job Zone requirements. Use this information to inform your own due diligence.
Recruitment geography concentration

97% of 34 PERM filings list INDIA as country of citizenship (HHI 9,429)

Public record data. PERM — Permanent Employment Certification (ETA-9089) Employer's DOL filing to sponsor a specific worker for an employment-based green card after testing the U.S. job marketTemporary visa (often F-1 student → H-1B)PERM — employer asks DOL to certify the job (you are here)I-140 — employer petitions USCISPriority-date wait (varies by country of birth — years to decades)Green card (I-485 / consular)DOL certifies paperwork — it does not issue green cards; per-position; certified ≠ granted. NEVER "work permit"Common path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ and LCA — Labor Condition Application (ETA-9035) Employer's legally binding wage promise to DOL, required before employing H-1B/H-1B1/E-3 workersJob offer + prevailing wageLCA — wage promise to DOL (you are here)Cap lottery registration (USCIS)I-129 petition (USCIS)Visa issued / status changed (DOS or USCIS)One filing can cover MANY positions — filing counts ≠ worker counts (employers over-file for lottery/relocations); not a visaCommon path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ filing data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor OFLC disclosure files. Methodology →

Certified

16

PERM — Permanent Employment Certification (ETA-9089) Employer's DOL filing to sponsor a specific worker for an employment-based green card after testing the U.S. job marketTemporary visa (often F-1 student → H-1B)PERM — employer asks DOL to certify the job (you are here)I-140 — employer petitions USCISPriority-date wait (varies by country of birth — years to decades)Green card (I-485 / consular)DOL certifies paperwork — it does not issue green cards; per-position; certified ≠ granted. NEVER "work permit"Common path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ approvals

Expired

18

52.9% rate

Denied

1

2.8% rate

Withdrawn

1

2.8% rate

Filings over time

How many green card applications BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF NORTH CAROLINA has filed each quarter, from FY2008 to today.

FY2008 Q1: 2 filingsFY2009 Q1: 2 filingsFY2010 Q1: 10 filingsFY2012 Q1: 3 filingsFY2013 Q1: 3 filingsFY2015 Q4: 1 filingsFY2018 Q2: 4 filingsFY2018 Q4: 1 filingsFY2019 Q1: 4 filingsFY2020 Q3: 1 filingsFY2021 Q2: 1 filingsFY2021 Q4: 1 filingsFY2022 Q3: 2 filingsFY2022 Q4: 1 filings0510FY2008FY2009FY2010FY2012FY2013FY2019
Source: U.S. Department of Labor public records Updated 2026-04-11 08:05:34.412930+00:00

What this means

BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF NORTH CAROLINA applied to sponsor 36 workers for green cards between 2008 and 2024. A green card application is what an employer files to help a worker stay in the U.S. permanently.

Important: everything on this page is derived from public U.S. Department of Labor records. It is not a statement of fraud, wrongdoing, or hiring intent. It describes observable filing patterns only.

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