Does Planet Labs PBC sponsor green cards?

Planet Labs PBC has filed 5 PERM (green card) applications with the U.S. Department of Labor based on public disclosure data.

How many H-1B visas does Planet Labs PBC sponsor?

Planet Labs PBC has filed 48 LCA (temporary work visa) applications, the precursor step for H-1B and other non-immigrant visa filings.

How long has Planet Labs PBC been filing visa applications?

Public DOL records for Planet Labs PBC cover fiscal years 2022 through 2026.

Planet Labs PBC

5 Green card sponsorships · 48 Temporary work filings · Government · FY2022–FY2026

FEIN 85-4299396 from DOL disclosure data (FY2024-2025)

Filing volume Top 4% of 332,896 US employers by PERM 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 jobI-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 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 DOLCap 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

559 Total employees Self-reported on green-card filings · FY2025

5 Green-card filings PERM 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 jobI-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

48 Work-visa filings LCA 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 DOLCap 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

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We look at green-card filings denied, certified, and last filing.
Government · est. 559 U.S. employees Showing 3 of 5 measurements · Show all →
0% Green-card filings denied 0 of 5 green-card filings · FY2022–FY2026 filings

0 Green-card filings denied FY2022–FY2026 filings

20% Green-card filings certified 1 of 5 green-card filings · last filed May 2026 · FY2022–FY2026

1 Green-card filings certified FY2022–FY2026

May 2026 Last filing

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We look at work-visa filings denied, certified, and USCIS H-1B petitions approved.
Government · est. 559 U.S. employees Showing 6 of 7 measurements · Show all →
0 Work-visa filings denied of 48 work-visa filings · FY2022–FY2026 filings

83% Work-visa filings certified 40 of 48 work-visa filings · FY2022–FY2026 filings

40 Work-visa filings certified FY2022–FY2026 filings

100% USCIS H-1B petitions approved 11 of 11 petitions decided · initial and continuing combined · USCIS H-1B petitions · FY2022–FY2023

8 Work-visa filings certified-withdrawn of 48 work-visa filings · FY2022–FY2026 filings

May 2026 Last filing

9.6:1 Temp-to-perm 48 work visas / 5 green cards · FY2022–FY2026

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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 4% Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 53 filings · Top 4% of 332,896 US employers · FY2022–FY2026

#20 of 806 Green-card + work-visa filings, Government 53 filings · #20 of 806 in Government · FY2022–FY2026

#12,504 of 332,896 Green-card + work-visa filings rank · all US FY2022–FY2026 filings

53 Green-card + work-visa filings FY2022–FY2026 filings

9.5% Green-card + work-visa filings per employee 53 filings / 559 employees · self-reported headcount · FY2022–FY2026 filings

Top 8% Work-visa filings percentile · all US of 231,601 employers · FY2022–FY2026 filings

91% Work-visa filings, share of all filings 48 of this employer's 53 · FY2022–FY2026 filings

#30 of 520 Work-visa filings rank · Government FY2022–FY2026 filings

#16,577 of 231,601 Work-visa filings rank · all US FY2022–FY2026 filings

48 Work-visa filings FY2022–FY2026

8.6% Work-visa filings per employee 48 filings / 559 employees · self-reported headcount · FY2022–FY2026 filings

Top 13% Green-card filings percentile · all US of 210,333 employers · FY2022–FY2026 filings

9% Green-card filings, share of all filings 5 of this employer's 53 · FY2022–FY2026 filings

#68 of 788 Green-card filings rank · Government FY2022–FY2026 filings

#26,853 of 210,333 Green-card filings rank · all US FY2022–FY2026 filings

5 Green-card filings FY2022–FY2026

0.9% Green-card filings per employee 5 filings / 559 employees · self-reported headcount · FY2022–FY2026 filings

Top 62% Green-card filings per employee, Government 5 filings / 559 employees (2025, self-reported) · Top 62% of 373 in Government with green-card filings and a reported headcount · FY2022–FY2026

Public record data. PERM 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 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 →

1 Certified green-card approvals · FY2022–FY2026

4 Expired 80.0% rate · FY2022–FY2026

0 Denied 0.0% rate · FY2022–FY2026

0 Withdrawn 0.0% rate · FY2022–FY2026

Filings over time

How many green card applications Planet Labs PBC has filed each quarter, from FY2022 to today.

What this means

Planet Labs PBC applied to sponsor 5 workers for green cards between 2022 and 2026. 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.

USCIS visa petition outcomes

Source: USCIS USCIS — U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Reviews petitions and grants immigration statusNot ICE/CBPOfficial source ↗ H-1B H-1B — H-1B Specialty Occupation Temporary employer-sponsored visa for degree-level specialty roles; 85K annual cap via lotteryJob offer + prevailing wageLCA — wage promise to DOLCap lottery registration (USCIS)I-129 petition (USCIS)Visa issued / status changed (DOS or USCIS) (you are here)Nonimmigrant/temporary — never "immigrant worker"Common path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ Employer Data Hub. Petition decisions by fiscal year.

How many visa applications became actual visas

2.4%

1 decisions / 42 certified LCAs

Total USCIS USCIS — U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Reviews petitions and grants immigration statusNot ICE/CBPOfficial source ↗ decisions

1 initial approvals, 0 initial denials

Worker retention pattern

Stable Retention

100.0% initial approval rate (3yr)

LCA 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 ↗ realization rate

Only 2.4% of this employer's 42 certified LCA 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 ↗ applications resulted in USCIS USCIS — U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Reviews petitions and grants immigration statusNot ICE/CBPOfficial source ↗ H-1B H-1B — H-1B Specialty Occupation Temporary employer-sponsored visa for degree-level specialty roles; 85K annual cap via lotteryJob offer + prevailing wageLCA — wage promise to DOLCap lottery registration (USCIS)I-129 petition (USCIS)Visa issued / status changed (DOS or USCIS) (you are here)Nonimmigrant/temporary — never "immigrant worker"Common path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ petition decisions.

FY	New visa approvals	New visa rejections	Renewal approvals	Renewal rejections	Total
2023	0	0	6	0	6
2022	1	0	4	0	5

2 fiscal years of USCIS USCIS — U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Reviews petitions and grants immigration statusNot ICE/CBPOfficial source ↗ H-1B H-1B — H-1B Specialty Occupation Temporary employer-sponsored visa for degree-level specialty roles; 85K annual cap via lotteryJob offer + prevailing wageLCA — wage promise to DOLCap lottery registration (USCIS)I-129 petition (USCIS)Visa issued / status changed (DOS or USCIS) (you are here)Nonimmigrant/temporary — never "immigrant worker"Common path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ petition data. Data from USCIS USCIS — U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Reviews petitions and grants immigration statusNot ICE/CBPOfficial source ↗ H-1B H-1B — H-1B Specialty Occupation Temporary employer-sponsored visa for degree-level specialty roles; 85K annual cap via lotteryJob offer + prevailing wageLCA — wage promise to DOLCap lottery registration (USCIS)I-129 petition (USCIS)Visa issued / status changed (DOS or USCIS) (you are here)Nonimmigrant/temporary — never "immigrant worker"Common path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ Employer Data Hub.

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