CELLCO PARTNERSHIP D/B/A VERIZON WIRELESS

77 Green card sponsorships · 42 Temporary work filings · Information Technology · FY2010–FY2019
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
155,400 Total employees Self-reported on green-card filings · FY2019
0.050% Green-card sponsorship rate 77 green-card filings / 155,400 employees · FY2010–FY2019 filings vs FY2019 headcount
0.027% Work-visa filing rate 42 work-visa filings / 155,400 employees · FY2010–FY2019 filings vs FY2019 headcount
0.077% Visa filings vs workforce 119 filings / 155,400 employees · FY2010–FY2019 filings vs FY2019 headcount

What this means for you

  • Is this employer actively hiring — and are the filings real?
  • Information Technology · est. 155,400 U.S. employees
  • 34% Green-card filings certified 26 of 77 green-card filings · last filed Apr 2018 · FY2010–FY2019
    1 Green-card filings denied of 77 green-card filings · FY2010–FY2019 filings
    1 Green-card filings withdrawn of 77 green-card filings · FY2010–FY2019 filings
    Top 7% Green-card + work-visa filings 119 filings · last Apr 2018 · Top 7% of 7,239 in Information Technology · Top 3% of 332,896 US employers · FY2010–FY2019
    0.077% Visa filings vs workforce 119 filings / 155,400 employees · FY2010–FY2019 filings vs FY2019 self-reported headcount
    Top 7% Green-card + work-visa filings, Information Technology 119 filings · Top 7% of 7,239 in Information Technology · FY2010–FY2019
    Top 3% Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 119 filings · Top 3% of 332,896 US employers · FY2010–FY2019
    77 Green-card filings FY2010–FY2019
    42 Work-visa filings FY2010–FY2019
    Top 99% Green-card filings per employee, Information Technology 77 filings / 155,400 employees (2019, self-reported) · Top 99% of 4,593 in Information Technology with green-card filings and a reported headcount · FY2010–FY2019
    Top 100% Green-card + work-visa filings per employee, Information Technology 77 filings / 155,400 employees (2019, self-reported) · Top 100% of 4,593 in Information Technology reporting headcount · FY2010–FY2019
    Top 99% Green-card filings per employee, all US 77 filings / 155,400 employees (2019, self-reported) · Top 99% of 115,208 US employers with green-card filings and a reported headcount · FY2010–FY2019
  • 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

100% of 21 PERM filings list INDIA as country of citizenship (HHI 10,000)

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

26

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

49

65.3% rate

Denied

1

1.3% rate

Withdrawn

1

1.3% rate

Filings over time

How many green card applications CELLCO PARTNERSHIP D/B/A VERIZON WIRELESS has filed each quarter, from FY2010 to today.

FY2010 Q1: 3 filingsFY2011 Q1: 3 filingsFY2012 Q1: 3 filingsFY2013 Q1: 11 filingsFY2015 Q1: 3 filingsFY2015 Q2: 14 filingsFY2015 Q3: 8 filingsFY2015 Q4: 8 filingsFY2016 Q1: 11 filingsFY2016 Q2: 5 filingsFY2016 Q3: 3 filingsFY2016 Q4: 1 filingsFY2017 Q1: 2 filingsFY2018 Q3: 1 filingsFY2019 Q1: 1 filings0714FY2010FY2012FY2015FY2016FY2017FY2019
Source: U.S. Department of Labor public records Updated 2026-04-11 08:05:34.412930+00:00

What this means

CELLCO PARTNERSHIP D/B/A VERIZON WIRELESS applied to sponsor 77 workers for green cards between 2010 and 2019. 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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