COSTCO WHOLESALE
Filing pattern observations
95% of 114 PERM filings list INDIA as country of citizenship (HHI 8,981)
LCA realization gap: 3.7% of certified LCAs resulted in USCIS decisions
49 severe-injury reports, 15 amputations alongside 689 H-1B LCA filings
Public record data. PERM and LCA filing data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor OFLC disclosure files. Methodology →
Certified
90
PERM approvals
Expired
20
18.2% rate
Denied
0
0.0% rate
Withdrawn
4
2.3% rate
Filings over time
How many green card applications COSTCO WHOLESALE has filed each quarter, from FY2008 to today.
What this means
COSTCO WHOLESALE applied to sponsor 172 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.
Their Employer trust score is 79 out of 100. This is a strong score. The company hires across many different roles and pay levels, and most of its applications get approved.
Important: the Employer trust score is an algorithmic opinion based on public U.S. Department of Labor data. It is not a statement of fraud, wrongdoing, or hiring intent. It describes observable patterns only.
USCIS visa petition outcomes
Source: USCIS H-1B Employer Data Hub. Petition decisions by fiscal year.
Low LCA realization rate
Only 3.7% of this employer's 539 certified LCA applications resulted in USCIS H-1B petition decisions. This may indicate speculative LCA filing, different legal entity names across datasets, or withdrawn applications.
| FY | New visa approvals | New visa rejections | Renewal approvals | Renewal rejections | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 0 | 61 |
| 2022 | 5 | 0 | 96 | 1 | 102 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 59 | 1 | 61 |
| 2020 | 6 | 0 | 56 | 0 | 62 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 50 | 1 | 52 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 17 |
| 2017 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| 2016 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 13 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 22 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 13 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 9 |
| 2012 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 10 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 7 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 |
15 fiscal years of USCIS H-1B petition data. Data from USCIS H-1B Employer Data Hub.
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