Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.

988 Green card sponsorships · 4,473 Temporary work filings · Finance & Insurance · FY2008–FY2025
FEIN 94-1347393 from DOL disclosure data (FY2024-2025)
Also filed as WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A.
Filing volume #100 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
25,353 Total employees Self-reported on green-card filings · FY2025
3.9% Green-card sponsorship rate 988 green-card filings / 25,353 employees · FY2008–FY2025 filings vs FY2025 headcount
17.6% Work-visa filing rate 4,473 work-visa filings / 25,353 employees · FY2008–FY2025 filings vs FY2025 headcount
21.5% Visa filings vs workforce 5,461 filings / 25,353 employees · FY2008–FY2025 filings vs FY2025 headcount

What this means for you

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  • We look at green-card filings denied, certified, and last filing.
  • Finance & Insurance · est. 25,353 U.S. employees
  • 1% Green-card filings denied 12 of 988 green-card filings · FY2008–FY2025 filings
    61% Green-card filings certified 606 of 988 green-card filings · last filed Jun 2026 · FY2008–FY2025
    Jun 2026 Last filing
    22% Visa filings vs workforce 5,461 filings / 25,353 employees · FY2008–FY2025 filings vs FY2025 self-reported headcount
    +118% Green-card filings, FY2025 vs FY2024 177 vs 81
    #11 of 8,325 Green-card + work-visa filings 5,461 filings · last Jun 2026 · #11 of 8,325 in Finance & Insurance · #100 of 332,896 US employers · FY2008–FY2025
    #100 of 332,896 Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 5,461 filings · #100 of 332,896 US employers · FY2008–FY2025
    988 Green-card filings FY2008–FY2025
    4,473 Work-visa filings FY2008–FY2025
    Top 49% Work-visa filings per employee, Finance & Insurance 3,413 filings / 25,353 employees (2025, self-reported) · Top 49% of 3,679 in Finance & Insurance with work-visa filings and a reported headcount · FY2008–FY2025
    Top 50% Green-card + work-visa filings per employee, Finance & Insurance 4,401 filings / 25,353 employees (2025, self-reported) · Top 50% of 5,190 in Finance & Insurance reporting headcount · FY2008–FY2025
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Filing pattern observations

Filing patterns are statistical observations derived from public U.S. Department of Labor records. They do not constitute accusations of wrongdoing. Wage levels are determined by the DOL's rigid 5-step NPWC evaluation process based on O*NET Job Zone requirements. Use this information to inform your own due diligence.
LCA-to-visa realization gap

LCA realization gap: 2.1% of certified LCAs resulted in USCIS decisions

Immigration How this is calculated →
Work location vs filing location wage differential

98% of PERM filings list a worksite in a different state than the employer's address (709 of 725 filings)

Worksite differs
98% (709)
Same state
2% (16)

Employer primary state: SOUTH DAKOTA · Most common remote worksite: NORTH CAROLINA

Immigration How this is calculated →
Concurrent layoffs and visa filings

TAA: DOL certified job shift to INDIA, PHILIPPINES | PERM: 337 filings from INDIA

Temporal How this is calculated →

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 →

606 Certified green-card approvals · FY2008–FY2025
347 Expired 36.4% rate · FY2008–FY2025
12 Denied 1.2% rate · FY2008–FY2025
23 Withdrawn 2.3% rate · FY2008–FY2025

Filings over time

How many green card applications Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. has filed each quarter, from FY2008 to today.

FY2008 Q1: 6 filingsFY2009 Q1: 11 filingsFY2010 Q1: 3 filingsFY2011 Q1: 6 filingsFY2012 Q1: 16 filingsFY2013 Q1: 6 filingsFY2015 Q1: 4 filingsFY2015 Q2: 3 filingsFY2015 Q3: 10 filingsFY2015 Q4: 7 filingsFY2016 Q1: 8 filingsFY2016 Q2: 9 filingsFY2016 Q3: 11 filingsFY2016 Q4: 5 filingsFY2017 Q1: 6 filingsFY2017 Q2: 9 filingsFY2017 Q3: 14 filingsFY2017 Q4: 6 filingsFY2018 Q1: 12 filingsFY2018 Q2: 6 filingsFY2018 Q3: 14 filingsFY2018 Q4: 32 filingsFY2019 Q1: 15 filingsFY2020 Q2: 1 filingsFY2020 Q3: 10 filingsFY2020 Q4: 5 filingsFY2021 Q1: 7 filingsFY2021 Q2: 4 filingsFY2021 Q3: 62 filingsFY2021 Q4: 19 filingsFY2022 Q1: 16 filingsFY2022 Q2: 29 filingsFY2022 Q3: 33 filingsFY2022 Q4: 33 filingsFY2023 Q1: 27 filingsFY2023 Q2: 50 filingsFY2023 Q3: 29 filingsFY2023 Q4: 27 filingsFY2024 Q1: 18 filingsFY2024 Q2: 27 filingsFY2024 Q3: 35 filingsFY2024 Q4: 1 filingsFY2025 Q1: 5 filingsFY2025 Q2: 35 filingsFY2025 Q3: 116 filingsFY2025 Q4: 21 filingsFY2026 Q1: 34 filingsFY2026 Q2: 71 filingsFY2026 Q3: 54 filings058116FY2008FY2012FY2016FY2018FY2019FY2021FY2022FY2024FY2025FY2026
Source: U.S. Department of Labor public records Updated 2026-04-11 08:05:34.412930+00:00

What this means

Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. applied to sponsor 988 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.

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