United States · Immigration54
Skilled Workers (EB-3)
Third-preference Green Card for jobs requiring at least two years of training or experience, with employer sponsorship and PERM labor certification.
Currently available · Editorial record dated 10/20/2026 · Not lawyer review or an eligibility decision. Check current official instructions.
Who this is for
Workers with at least two years of job-related training or experience and a permanent, full-time job offer.
Common problems
PERM is the bottleneck
Recruitment, audit risk and processing at the Department of Labor drive most of the timeline.