WAITING TIMES FOR STATE EMPLOYMENT SECURITY AGENCIES

ALABAMA

  • Labor Certification Processing Times

  • Filing Until Approval (Reduction in Recruitment) 60 - 90 Days

  • Filing Until Approval (Non-RIR Cases) 750 Days

ALASKA

  • Labor Certification Processing Times

  • Filing Until Approval (Reduction in Recruitment) 45 days

  • Filing Until Approval (Non-RIR Cases) 480 - 720 Days

ARIZONA

  • Labor Certification Processing Times

  • Filing Until Approval (Reduction in Recruitment) Current

  • Filing Until Approval (Non-RIR Cases) 90 Days

ARKANSAS

  • Labor Certification Processing Times

  • Filing Until Approval (Reduction in Recruitment) 30 Days

  • Filing Until Approval (Non-RIR Cases) 30 Days

CALIFORNIA

  • Labor Certification Processing Times

  • Filing Until Approval (Reduction in Recruitment) 30 Days

  • Filing Until Approval (Non-RIR Cases) 30 Days

COLORADO

  • Labor Certification Processing Times

  • Filing Until Approval (Reduction in Recruitment) 30 - 60 days

  • Filing Until Approval (Non-RIR Cases) 120 Days

CONNECTICUT

  • Labor Certification Processing Times

  • Filing Until Approval (Reduction in Recruitment) Current

  • Filing Until Approval (Non-RIR Cases) 900 Days

DELAWARE

  • Labor Certification Processing Times

  • Filing Until Approval (Reduction in Recruitment) Current

  • Filing Until Approval (Non-RIR Cases) Current

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

  • Labor Certification Processing Times

  • Filing Until Approval (Reduction in Recruitment) 60 Days

  • Filing Until Approval (Non-RIR Cases) 60 Days

FLORIDA

  • Labor Certification Processing Times

  • Filing Until Approval (Reduction in Recruitment) Current

  • Filing Until Approval (Non-RIR Cases) 240 Days

GEORGIA

  • Labor Certification Processing Times

  • Filing Until Approval (Reduction in Recruitment) 240 Days

  • Filing Until Approval (Non-RIR Cases) 660 Days

HAWAII

  • Labor Certification Processing Times

  • Filing Until Approval (Reduction in Recruitment) Current

  • Filing Until Approval (Non-RIR Cases) Current

IDAHO

  • Labor Certification Processing Times

  • Filing Until Approval (Reduction in Recruitment) 30 Days

  • Filing Until Approval (Non-RIR Cases) 180 Days

ILLINOIS

  • Labor Certification Processing Times

  • Filing Until Approval (Reduction in Recruitment) Current

  • Filing Until Approval (Non-RIR Cases) 780 Days

INDIANA

  • Labor Certification Processing Times

  • Filing Until Approval (Reduction in Recruitment) 120 Days

  • Filing Until Approval (Non-RIR Cases) 240 Days

IOWA

  • Labor Certification Processing Times

  • Filing Until Approval (Reduction in Recruitment) 150 Days

  • Filing Until Approval (Non-RIR Cases) 120 Days

KANSAS

  • Labor Certification Processing Times

  • Filing Until Approval (Reduction in Recruitment) 300 Days

  • Filing Until Approval (Non-RIR Cases) 400 Days

KENTUCKY

  • Labor Certification Processing Times

  • Filing Until Approval (Reduction in Recruitment) Current

  • Filing Until Approval (Non-RIR Cases) 60 Days

LOUISIANA

  • Labor Certification Processing Times

  • Filing Until Approval (Reduction in Recruitment) 150 Days

  • Filing Until Approval (Non-RIR Cases) 240 Days

MAINE

  • Labor Certification Processing Times

  • Filing Until Approval (Reduction in Recruitment) Current

  • Filing Until Approval (Non-RIR Cases) Current

MARYLAND

  • Labor Certification Processing Times

  • Filing Until Approval (Reduction in Recruitment) 60 Days

  • Filing Until Approval (Non-RIR Cases) 150 Days

MASSACHUSETTS

  • Labor Certification Processing Times

  • Filing Until Approval (Reduction in Recruitment) 60 Days

  • Filing Until Approval (Non-RIR Cases) 90 Days

MICHIGAN

  • Labor Certification Processing Times

  • Filing Until Approval (Reduction in Recruitment) 90 Days

  • Filing Until Approval (Non-RIR Cases) 360 Days

MINNESOTA

  • Labor Certification Processing Times

  • Filing Until Approval (Reduction in Recruitment) 120 Days

  • Filing Until Approval (Non-RIR Cases) 180 Days

MISSISSIPPI

  • Labor Certification Processing Times

  • Filing Until Approval (Reduction in Recruitment) 90 Days

  • Filing Until Approval (Non-RIR Cases) 360 Days

MISSOURI

  • Labor Certification Processing Times

  • Filing Until Approval (Reduction in Recruitment) 90 Days

  • Filing Until Approval (Non-RIR Cases) 90 Days

MONTANA

  • Labor Certification Processing Times

  • Filing Until Approval (Reduction in Recruitment) Current

  • Filing Until Approval (Non-RIR Cases) 180 Days

NEBRASKA

  • Labor Certification Processing Times

  • Filing Until Approval (Reduction in Recruitment) Current

  • Filing Until Approval (Non-RIR Cases) Current

NEVADA

  • Labor Certification Processing Times

  • Filing Until Approval (Reduction in Recruitment) Current

  • Filing Until Approval (Non-RIR Cases) Current

NEW HAMPSHIRE

  • Labor Certification Processing Times

  • Filing Until Approval (Reduction in Recruitment) Current

  • Filing Until Approval (Non-RIR Cases) Current

NEW JERSEY

  • Labor Certification Processing Times

  • Filing Until Approval (Reduction in Recruitment) 150 Days

  • Filing Until Approval (Non-RIR Cases) 900 Days

NEW MEXICO

  • Labor Certification Processing Times

  • Filing Until Approval (Reduction in Recruitment) Current

  • Filing Until Approval (Non-RIR Cases) 120 - 180 Days

NEW YORK

  • Labor Certification Processing Times

  • Filing Until Approval (Reduction in Recruitment) 180 Days

  • Filing Until Approval (Non-RIR Cases) 900 Days

NORTH CAROLINA

  • Labor Certification Processing Times

  • Filing Until Approval (Reduction in Recruitment) 60 Days

  • Filing Until Approval (Non-RIR Cases) 400 Days

NORTH DAKOTA

  • Labor Certification Processing Times

  • Filing Until Approval (Reduction in Recruitment) Current

  • Filing Until Approval (Non-RIR Cases) Current

OHIO

  • Labor Certification Processing Times

  • Filing Until Approval (Reduction in Recruitment) Current

  • Filing Until Approval (Non-RIR Cases) Current

OKLAHOMA

  • Labor Certification Processing Times

  • Filing Until Approval (Reduction in Recruitment) 60 Days

  • Filing Until Approval (Non-RIR Cases) 120 Days

OREGON

  • Labor Certification Processing Times

  • Filing Until Approval (Reduction in Recruitment) 60 Days

  • Filing Until Approval (Non-RIR Cases) 180 Days

PENNSYLVANIA

  • Labor Certification Processing Times

  • Filing Until Approval (Reduction in Recruitment) Current - 120 Days

  • Filing Until Approval (Non-RIR Cases) Current - 120 Days

RHODE ISLAND

  • Labor Certification Processing Times

  • Filing Until Approval (Reduction in Recruitment) 60 Days

  • Filing Until Approval (Non-RIR Cases) 120 Days

SOUTH CAROLINA

  • Labor Certification Processing Times

  • Filing Until Approval (Reduction in Recruitment) Current

  • Filing Until Approval (Non-RIR Cases) 120 Days

SOUTH DAKOTA

  • Labor Certification Processing Times

  • Filing Until Approval (Reduction in Recruitment) Current

  • Filing Until Approval (Non-RIR Cases) Current

TENNESSEE

  • Labor Certification Processing Times

  • Filing Until Approval (Reduction in Recruitment) Current

  • Filing Until Approval (Non-RIR Cases) 90 - Days

TEXAS

  • Labor Certification Processing Times

  • Filing Until Approval (Reduction in Recruitment) 90 Days

  • Filing Until Approval (Non-RIR Cases) 750 Days

UTAH

  • Labor Certification Processing Times

  • Filing Until Approval (Reduction in Recruitment) Current

  • Filing Until Approval (Non-RIR Cases) 90 Days

VERMONT

  • Labor Certification Processing Times

  • Filing Until Approval (Reduction in Recruitment) Current

  • Filing Until Approval (Non-RIR Cases) Current

VIRGINIA

  • Labor Certification Processing Times

  • Filing Until Approval (Reduction in Recruitment) Current

  • Filing Until Approval (Non-RIR Cases) 400 Days

WASHINGTON

  • Labor Certification Processing Times

  • Filing Until Approval (Reduction in Recruitment) 150 Days

  • Filing Until Approval (Non-RIR Cases) 900 Days

WEST VIRGINIA

  • Labor Certification Processing Times

  • Filing Until Approval (Reduction in Recruitment) 30 Days

  • Filing Until Approval (Non-RIR Cases) 60 Days

WISCONSIN

  • Labor Certification Processing Times

  • Filing Until Approval (Reduction in Recruitment) 60 Days

  • Filing Until Approval (Non-RIR Cases) 90 Days

WYOMING

  • Labor Certification Processing Times

  • Filing Until Approval (Reduction in Recruitment) Current

  • Filing Until Approval (Non-RIR Cases) 150 Days