Carl Zeiss Vision

11 Green card sponsorships · 46 Temporary work filings · Manufacturing · FY2008–FY2025
FEIN 94-3189941 from DOL disclosure data (FY2024-2025)
Also filed as Carl Zeiss Vision Inc. CARL ZEISS VISION INC. Carl Zeiss Vision, Inc.
Filing volume Top 6% 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
786 Total employees Self-reported on green-card filings · FY2024
11 Green-card filings 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 ↗ filings on record
46 Work-visa filings 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 ↗ filings on record

What this means for you

One record, five questions. Ask as many as you like.

  • We look at green-card filings denied, certified, and last filing.
  • Manufacturing · est. 786 U.S. employees
  • 0% Green-card filings denied 0 of 11 green-card filings · FY2008–FY2025 filings
    0 Green-card filings denied FY2008–FY2025 filings
    27% Green-card filings certified 3 of 11 green-card filings · last filed Aug 2025 · FY2008–FY2025
    3 Green-card filings certified FY2008–FY2025
    Aug 2025 Last filing

    2 more: ranks, percentiles, shares, per-employee.

  • Layoff notices are withheld from this panel (WARN coverage 4.8% < 60%) → see the WARN notices tab. Coverage gate
  • History, not a hiring promise.

Every measurement we computed

The same for every question above, so it is shown once here. Ranks count filings, never opinions; each card names what it counted and the group it was ranked against.

Top 8% Green-card + work-visa filings, Manufacturing 57 filings · Top 8% of 22,526 in Manufacturing · FY2008–FY2025
Top 6% Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 57 filings · Top 6% of 332,896 US employers · FY2008–FY2025
#1,692 of 22,526 Green-card + work-visa filings rank · Manufacturing FY2008–FY2025 filings
#16,932 of 332,896 Green-card + work-visa filings rank · all US FY2008–FY2025 filings
57 Green-card + work-visa filings FY2008–FY2025 filings
7.3% Green-card + work-visa filings per employee 57 filings / 786 employees · self-reported headcount · FY2008–FY2025 filings
Top 8% Work-visa filings percentile · all US of 231,601 employers · FY2008–FY2025 filings
81% Work-visa filings, share of all filings 46 of this employer's 57 · FY2008–FY2025 filings
#1,585 of 13,792 Work-visa filings rank · Manufacturing FY2008–FY2025 filings
#17,119 of 231,601 Work-visa filings rank · all US FY2008–FY2025 filings
46 Work-visa filings FY2008–FY2025
5.9% Work-visa filings per employee 46 filings / 786 employees · self-reported headcount · FY2008–FY2025 filings
Top 7% Green-card filings percentile · all US of 210,333 employers · FY2008–FY2025 filings
19% Green-card filings, share of all filings 11 of this employer's 57 · FY2008–FY2025 filings
#1,774 of 22,482 Green-card filings rank · Manufacturing FY2008–FY2025 filings
#14,284 of 210,333 Green-card filings rank · all US FY2008–FY2025 filings
11 Green-card filings FY2008–FY2025
1.4% Green-card filings per employee 11 filings / 786 employees · self-reported headcount · FY2008–FY2025 filings
Top 69% Green-card filings per employee, Manufacturing 11 filings / 786 employees (2024, self-reported) · Top 69% of 13,050 in Manufacturing with green-card filings and a reported headcount · FY2008–FY2025

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 →

3 Certified green-card approvals · FY2008–FY2025
7 Expired 70.0% rate · FY2008–FY2025
0 Denied 0.0% rate · FY2008–FY2025
1 Withdrawn 9.1% rate · FY2008–FY2025

Filings over time

How many green card applications Carl Zeiss Vision has filed each quarter, from FY2008 to today.

FY2010 Q1: 1 filingsFY2011 Q1: 2 filingsFY2012 Q1: 3 filingsFY2015 Q1: 1 filingsFY2016 Q3: 1 filingsFY2017 Q4: 1 filingsFY2018 Q3: 1 filingsFY2024 Q1: 1 filings013FY2010FY2011FY2012FY2015FY2024
Source: U.S. Department of Labor public records Updated 2026-04-11 08:05:34.412930+00:00

What this means

Carl Zeiss Vision applied to sponsor 11 workers for green cards between 2008 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.

Recent layoff notices

Carl Zeiss Vision has filed 2 WARN — Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act Federal law requiring 60-day advance notice of large layoffs or plant closures100+ employee firms, 50+/one-third site thresholds — WARN data captures only a FRACTION of layoffs; distributed cuts are invisibleOfficial source ↗ Act layoff notice(s) with state workforce agencies. These are public layoff notifications required by federal law.

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Other Manufacturing filers with comparable filing volume.

Filing data sourced from the U.S. Department of Labor's Office of Foreign Labor Certification public disclosure files. Past filings do not predict future hiring behavior. Employers may petition for review at /dispute.

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