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ETA-9141 Application for Prevailing Wage Determination

Asks the National Prevailing Wage Center to set the prevailing wage for a specific job in a specific area. It is mandatory before a PERM application and optional, though usual, before an LCA. The determination fixes the wage floor the employer must promise to pay.

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Tarifa
$0 - no Department of Labor filing fee
Exención de tarifa
No disponible
Quién lo presenta
The employer, or its attorney or agent.
Dónde se presenta
Online through the FLAG system at flag.dol.gov.
Tiempo de trámite
the National Prevailing Wage Center was processing May 2026 requests for H-1B and PERM as of the September 2026 update, roughly three to four months

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Qué cambió en 2025 y 2026

  • A prevailing wage determination has a validity period; PERM recruitment and filing must happen inside it. OFLC recommends requesting an H-2B determination at least 60 days before it is needed.

Página oficial. https://flag.dol.gov/programs/prevailingwages. Descargue el formulario allí, nunca de un sitio de terceros; verifique la fecha de edición y la tarifa antes de presentar.