NVIDIA Corporation

5,196 Green card sponsorships · 10,203 Temporary work filings · Manufacturing · FY2008–FY2025
Filing volume #31 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
36,000 Total employees SEC 10-K (audited) · FY2024
14.4% Green-card sponsorship rate 5,196 green-card filings / 36,000 employees · FY2008–FY2025 filings vs FY2024 headcount
28.3% Work-visa filing rate 10,203 work-visa filings / 36,000 employees · FY2008–FY2025 filings vs FY2024 headcount
42.8% Visa filings vs workforce 15,399 filings / 36,000 employees · FY2008–FY2025 filings vs FY2024 headcount

What this means for you

  • Is this employer actively hiring — and are the filings real?
  • Manufacturing · est. 36,000 U.S. employees
  • 53% Green-card filings certified 2,751 of 5,196 green-card filings · last filed Jun 2026 · FY2008–FY2025
    143 Green-card filings denied of 5,196 green-card filings · FY2008–FY2025 filings
    204 Green-card filings withdrawn of 5,196 green-card filings · FY2008–FY2025 filings
    #6 Green-card + work-visa filings 15,399 filings · last Jun 2026 · #6 of 22,526 in Manufacturing · #31 of 332,896 US employers · FY2008–FY2025
    43% Visa filings vs workforce 15,399 filings / 36,000 employees · FY2008–FY2025 filings vs FY2024 SEC 10-K headcount
    +120% Trend vs last year FY2025 619 vs FY2024 282
    #6 Green-card + work-visa filings, Manufacturing 15,399 filings · #6 of 22,526 in Manufacturing · FY2008–FY2025
    #31 Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 15,399 filings · #31 of 332,896 US employers · FY2008–FY2025
    5,196 Green-card filings FY2008–FY2025
    10,203 Work-visa filings FY2008–FY2025
    Top 22% Work-visa filings per employee, Manufacturing 6,967 filings / 36,000 employees (2024, self-reported) · Top 22% of 7,461 in Manufacturing with work-visa filings and a reported headcount · FY2008–FY2025
    Top 18% Green-card + work-visa filings per employee, Manufacturing 12,163 filings / 36,000 employees (2024, self-reported) · Top 18% of 13,050 in Manufacturing reporting headcount · FY2008–FY2025
  • Layoff notices are withheld here: our WARN coverage is 4.4%, below the 60% we require before pairing layoffs with visa filings for a named employer. Coverage gate
  • History, not a hiring promise.

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

2,751

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

2,098

43.3% rate

Denied

143

2.8% rate

Withdrawn

204

3.9% rate

Filings over time

How many green card applications NVIDIA Corporation has filed each quarter, from FY2008 to today.

FY2008 Q1: 52 filingsFY2009 Q1: 29 filingsFY2010 Q1: 182 filingsFY2011 Q1: 93 filingsFY2012 Q1: 184 filingsFY2013 Q1: 103 filingsFY2015 Q1: 44 filingsFY2015 Q2: 41 filingsFY2015 Q3: 35 filingsFY2015 Q4: 32 filingsFY2016 Q1: 53 filingsFY2016 Q2: 63 filingsFY2016 Q3: 57 filingsFY2016 Q4: 67 filingsFY2017 Q1: 55 filingsFY2017 Q2: 29 filingsFY2017 Q3: 44 filingsFY2017 Q4: 32 filingsFY2018 Q1: 41 filingsFY2018 Q2: 51 filingsFY2018 Q3: 59 filingsFY2018 Q4: 66 filingsFY2019 Q1: 215 filingsFY2020 Q1: 50 filingsFY2020 Q2: 53 filingsFY2020 Q3: 176 filingsFY2020 Q4: 99 filingsFY2021 Q1: 113 filingsFY2021 Q2: 92 filingsFY2021 Q3: 261 filingsFY2021 Q4: 97 filingsFY2022 Q1: 130 filingsFY2022 Q2: 115 filingsFY2022 Q3: 70 filingsFY2022 Q4: 168 filingsFY2023 Q1: 60 filingsFY2023 Q2: 134 filingsFY2023 Q3: 110 filingsFY2023 Q4: 97 filingsFY2024 Q1: 175 filingsFY2024 Q2: 51 filingsFY2024 Q3: 55 filingsFY2024 Q4: 1 filingsFY2025 Q1: 92 filingsFY2025 Q2: 224 filingsFY2025 Q3: 216 filingsFY2025 Q4: 87 filingsFY2026 Q1: 38 filingsFY2026 Q2: 535 filingsFY2026 Q3: 270 filings0267535FY2008FY2012FY2016FY2018FY2019FY2021FY2022FY2024FY2025FY2026
Source: U.S. Department of Labor public records Updated 2026-04-11 08:05:34.412930+00:00

What this means

NVIDIA Corporation applied to sponsor 5,196 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.

Subsidiaries 1

Combined: 3,742 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 ↗ + 7,108 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

Subsidiary vs All vs Industry Trend (8Q) Green card sponsorships Temporary work filings Employees
-- -- 52 222 331

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