INTERNET BRANDS, INC.

24 Green card sponsorships · 133 Temporary work filings · Retail Trade · FY2012–FY2018
Filing volume Top 7% 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
385 Total employees Self-reported on green-card filings · FY2018
6.2% Green-card sponsorship rate 24 green-card filings / 385 employees · FY2012–FY2018 filings vs FY2018 headcount
34.5% Work-visa filing rate 133 work-visa filings / 385 employees · FY2012–FY2018 filings vs FY2018 headcount
40.8% Visa filings vs workforce 157 filings / 385 employees · FY2012–FY2018 filings vs FY2018 headcount

What this means for you

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  • We look at green-card filings denied, certified, and last filing.
  • Retail Trade · est. 385 U.S. employees
  • 0% Green-card filings denied 0 of 24 green-card filings · FY2012–FY2018 filings
    46% Green-card filings certified 11 of 24 green-card filings · last filed May 2018 · FY2012–FY2018
    May 2018 Last filing
    41% Visa filings vs workforce 157 filings / 385 employees · FY2012–FY2018 filings vs FY2018 self-reported headcount
    +14% Green-card filings, FY2018 vs FY2017 8 vs 7
    Top 4% Green-card + work-visa filings, Retail Trade 157 filings · Top 4% of 11,809 in Retail Trade · FY2012–FY2018
    Top 7% Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 157 filings · Top 7% of 332,896 US employers · FY2012–FY2018
    24 Green-card filings FY2012–FY2018
    133 Work-visa filings FY2012–FY2018
    Top 78% Green-card filings per employee, Retail Trade 24 filings / 385 employees (2018, self-reported) · Top 78% of 7,191 in Retail Trade with green-card filings and a reported headcount · FY2012–FY2018
    15% Green-card filings, share of all filings 24 of this employer's 157 · FY2012–FY2018 filings
    Top 4% Green-card filings percentile · all US of 210,333 employers · FY2012–FY2018 filings
    #7,486 of 210,333 Green-card filings rank · all US FY2012–FY2018 filings
    #205 of 11,803 Green-card filings rank · Retail Trade FY2012–FY2018 filings
    6.2% Green-card filings per employee 24 filings / 385 employees · self-reported headcount · FY2012–FY2018 filings
    85% Work-visa filings, share of all filings 133 of this employer's 157 · FY2012–FY2018 filings
    Top 4% Work-visa filings percentile · all US of 231,601 employers · FY2012–FY2018 filings
    #7,545 of 231,601 Work-visa filings rank · all US FY2012–FY2018 filings
    #144 of 3,553 Work-visa filings rank · Retail Trade FY2012–FY2018 filings
    34.5% Work-visa filings per employee 133 filings / 385 employees · self-reported headcount · FY2012–FY2018 filings
    157 Green-card + work-visa filings FY2012–FY2018 filings
    #20,551 of 332,896 Green-card + work-visa filings rank · all US FY2012–FY2018 filings
    #374 of 11,809 Green-card + work-visa filings rank · Retail Trade FY2012–FY2018 filings
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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 →

11 Certified green-card approvals · FY2012–FY2018
12 Expired 52.2% rate · FY2012–FY2018
0 Denied 0.0% rate · FY2012–FY2018
1 Withdrawn 4.2% rate · FY2012–FY2018

Filings over time

How many green card applications INTERNET BRANDS, INC. has filed each quarter, from FY2012 to today.

FY2012 Q1: 2 filingsFY2013 Q1: 2 filingsFY2015 Q2: 1 filingsFY2015 Q3: 2 filingsFY2016 Q3: 2 filingsFY2017 Q1: 3 filingsFY2017 Q2: 1 filingsFY2017 Q3: 3 filingsFY2018 Q1: 3 filingsFY2018 Q2: 1 filingsFY2018 Q3: 4 filings024FY2012FY2013FY2017FY2018
Source: U.S. Department of Labor public records Updated 2026-04-11 08:05:34.412930+00:00

What this means

INTERNET BRANDS, INC. applied to sponsor 24 workers for green cards between 2012 and 2018. 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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