ByteDance Inc.

1,023 Green card sponsorships · 4,753 Temporary work filings · Information Technology · FY2018–FY2025
Filing volume #76 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
2,724 Total employees Self-reported on green-card filings · FY2025
37.6% Green-card sponsorship rate 1,023 green-card filings / 2,724 employees · FY2018–FY2025 filings vs FY2025 headcount
174.5% Work-visa filing rate 4,753 work-visa filings / 2,724 employees · FY2018–FY2025 filings vs FY2025 headcount
212.0% Visa filings vs workforce 5,776 filings / 2,724 employees · FY2018–FY2025 filings vs FY2025 headcount

What this means for you

  • Is this employer actively hiring — and are the filings real?
  • Information Technology · est. 2,724 U.S. employees
  • 52% Green-card filings certified 530 of 1,023 green-card filings · last filed Jun 2026 · FY2018–FY2025
    1 Green-card filings denied of 1,023 green-card filings · FY2018–FY2025 filings
    149 Green-card filings withdrawn of 1,023 green-card filings · FY2018–FY2025 filings
    #8 Green-card + work-visa filings 5,776 filings · last Jun 2026 · #8 of 7,239 in Information Technology · #76 of 332,896 US employers · FY2018–FY2025
    212% Visa filings vs workforce 5,776 filings / 2,724 employees · FY2018–FY2025 filings vs FY2025 self-reported headcount
    +78% Trend vs last year FY2025 249 vs FY2024 140
    #8 Green-card + work-visa filings, Information Technology 5,776 filings · #8 of 7,239 in Information Technology · FY2018–FY2025
    #76 Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 5,776 filings · #76 of 332,896 US employers · FY2018–FY2025
    1,023 Green-card filings FY2018–FY2025
    4,753 Work-visa filings FY2018–FY2025
    Top 5% Work-visa filings per employee, Information Technology 4,589 filings / 2,724 employees (2025, self-reported) · Top 5% of 3,394 in Information Technology with work-visa filings and a reported headcount · FY2018–FY2025
    Top 4% Green-card + work-visa filings per employee, Information Technology 5,612 filings / 2,724 employees (2025, self-reported) · Top 4% of 4,593 in Information Technology reporting headcount · FY2018–FY2025
  • 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.
LCA-to-visa realization gap

LCA realization gap: 7.0% of certified LCAs resulted in USCIS decisions

Immigration How this is calculated →
Recruitment geography concentration

85% of 383 PERM filings list CHINA as country of citizenship (HHI 7,369)

Immigration How this is calculated →

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

530

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

343

39.3% rate

Denied

1

0.1% rate

Withdrawn

149

14.6% rate

Filings over time

How many green card applications ByteDance Inc. has filed each quarter, from FY2018 to today.

FY2019 Q1: 2 filingsFY2020 Q3: 3 filingsFY2020 Q4: 1 filingsFY2021 Q1: 7 filingsFY2021 Q2: 2 filingsFY2021 Q3: 10 filingsFY2021 Q4: 9 filingsFY2022 Q1: 14 filingsFY2022 Q2: 29 filingsFY2022 Q3: 28 filingsFY2022 Q4: 19 filingsFY2023 Q1: 55 filingsFY2023 Q2: 47 filingsFY2023 Q3: 11 filingsFY2023 Q4: 5 filingsFY2024 Q1: 20 filingsFY2024 Q2: 64 filingsFY2024 Q3: 56 filingsFY2025 Q1: 38 filingsFY2025 Q2: 24 filingsFY2025 Q3: 49 filingsFY2025 Q4: 138 filingsFY2026 Q1: 86 filingsFY2026 Q2: 125 filingsFY2026 Q3: 181 filings090181FY2019FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026
Source: U.S. Department of Labor public records Updated 2026-04-11 08:05:34.412930+00:00

What this means

ByteDance Inc. applied to sponsor 1,023 workers for green cards between 2018 and 2025. 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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