PERM Certifications For FY2021 Quarter 2 (Selected Statistics)

OFLC has released the PERM figures Selected Statistics for Q2 FY2021.

Up to FY2021 Quarter 2 there were:

Certifications -- 32,115 (3.20% more than FY2020)
Denied ----------- 2,304 (27.43% more than FY2020)
Withdrawn -------- 1,558 (10.20% less than FY2020)

Processed ------- 35,977 (3.91% more than FY2020)


PERM Received --- 53,101 (11.82% less than FY2020)


Backlog increased by 10,622 from 66,628 at the end of Q1 FY2021 to 72,556 (8.90% increase) at the end of FY2021 Q2.

Backlog increased by 37,879 from 34,677 at the end of FY2019 to 72,556 (109.23% increase) at the end of FY2021 Q2.


Official PERM Certifications For FY2021 Quarter 2

Country/Group ---- Q1 ------- Q2 ------- Q3 ------- Q4 ---- Total ----- %
CHINA --------- 2,101 ---- 1,936 -------- 0 -------- 0 ---- 4,037 --- 12.57%
INDIA --------- 7,696 ---- 8,359 -------- 0 -------- 0 --- 16,055 --- 49.99%
MEXICO ---------- 774 ------ 665 -------- 0 -------- 0 ---- 1,439 ---- 4.48%
PHILIPPINES ----- 239------- 389 -------- 0 -------- 0 ------ 628 ---- 1.96%
ROW ----------- 5,026 ---- 4,930 -------- 0 -------- 0 ---- 9,956 --- 31.00%

Grand Total -- 15,836 --- 16,279 -------- 0 -------- 0 --- 32,115 -- 100.00%

Thanks Spec!