Sony Pictures Technologies Inc.

8 Green card sponsorships · 17 Temporary work filings · Information Technology · FY2018–FY2020
Filing volume Top 8% 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
147 Total employees Self-reported on green-card filings · FY2020
5.4% Green-card sponsorship rate 8 green-card filings / 147 employees · FY2018–FY2020 filings vs FY2020 headcount
11.6% Work-visa filing rate 17 work-visa filings / 147 employees · FY2018–FY2020 filings vs FY2020 headcount
17.0% Visa filings vs workforce 25 filings / 147 employees · FY2018–FY2020 filings vs FY2020 headcount

What this means for you

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  • We look at green-card filings denied, certified, and last filing.
  • Information Technology · est. 147 U.S. employees
  • 0% Green-card filings denied 0 of 8 green-card filings · FY2018–FY2020 filings
    50% Green-card filings certified 4 of 8 green-card filings · last filed Jun 2020 · FY2018–FY2020
    Jun 2020 Last filing
    17% Visa filings vs workforce 25 filings / 147 employees · FY2018–FY2020 filings vs FY2020 self-reported headcount
    Top 18% Green-card + work-visa filings, Information Technology 25 filings · Top 18% of 7,239 in Information Technology · FY2018–FY2020
    Top 8% Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 25 filings · Top 8% of 332,896 US employers · FY2018–FY2020
    8 Green-card filings FY2018–FY2020
    17 Work-visa filings FY2018–FY2020
    Top 56% Green-card filings per employee, Information Technology 8 filings / 147 employees (2020, self-reported) · Top 56% of 4,593 in Information Technology with green-card filings and a reported headcount · FY2018–FY2020
    32% Green-card filings, share of all filings 8 of this employer's 25 · FY2018–FY2020 filings
    Top 9% Green-card filings percentile · all US of 210,333 employers · FY2018–FY2020 filings
    #18,553 of 210,333 Green-card filings rank · all US FY2018–FY2020 filings
    #1,002 of 7,230 Green-card filings rank · Information Technology FY2018–FY2020 filings
    5.4% Green-card filings per employee 8 filings / 147 employees · self-reported headcount · FY2018–FY2020 filings
    68% Work-visa filings, share of all filings 17 of this employer's 25 · FY2018–FY2020 filings
    Top 16% Work-visa filings percentile · all US of 231,601 employers · FY2018–FY2020 filings
    #35,248 of 231,601 Work-visa filings rank · all US FY2018–FY2020 filings
    #1,856 of 5,644 Work-visa filings rank · Information Technology FY2018–FY2020 filings
    11.6% Work-visa filings per employee 17 filings / 147 employees · self-reported headcount · FY2018–FY2020 filings
    25 Green-card + work-visa filings FY2018–FY2020 filings
    #25,755 of 332,896 Green-card + work-visa filings rank · all US FY2018–FY2020 filings
    #1,299 of 7,239 Green-card + work-visa filings rank · Information Technology FY2018–FY2020 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 →

4 Certified green-card approvals · FY2018–FY2020
3 Expired 42.9% rate · FY2018–FY2020
0 Denied 0.0% rate · FY2018–FY2020
1 Withdrawn 12.5% rate · FY2018–FY2020

Filings over time

How many green card applications Sony Pictures Technologies Inc. has filed each quarter, from FY2018 to today.

FY2018 Q1: 1 filingsFY2018 Q2: 3 filingsFY2018 Q3: 1 filingsFY2019 Q1: 2 filingsFY2020 Q3: 1 filings013FY2018FY2019
Source: U.S. Department of Labor public records Updated 2026-04-11 08:05:34.412930+00:00

What this means

Sony Pictures Technologies Inc. applied to sponsor 8 workers for green cards between 2018 and 2020. 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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