Top 10 Electronics and Hardware Companies Sponsoring Green Cards
The top 10 electronics and hardware companies sponsoring green cards include Intel, Apple, and Applied Materials, representing semiconductor manufacturers, chip designers, electronic components makers, and hardware systems builders across the electronics and hardware sector. Migrate Mate ranks these sponsors by 2,406 Green Card approvals in the latest U.S. government disclosure data as of September 5, 2026. For engineers and technical professionals in electronics and hardware, green card sponsorship at these employers means lawful permanent residence tied to a specific role, secured through PERM labor certification and an employer-filed immigrant petition with USCIS.
Which electronics and hardware companies sponsor the most green cards?
Ranked by Green Card approvals in the latest published U.S. government disclosure data · live open-role counts from Migrate Mate, updated daily
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Intel
SemiconductorsChip DesignHardware Engineering989Green Card approvalsIntel sponsored 989 employees for green cards in the last year, the most of any electronics and hardware company on this list. Its current openings concentrate in Engineering (Non-Software) and Manufacturing & Industrial Engineering. Intel designs and manufactures microprocessors, chipsets, and semiconductor products for computing and communications.
Open roles by team
- Engineering (Non-Software)102
- Manufacturing & Industrial Engineering61
- Electrical Engineering34
- Manufacturing Operations22
- Software Engineering21
+115 roles across other teams
Open roles at Intel78 openSee all 78+ Intel Green Card jobsApplyTechnology Development Quality and Reliability EngineerHillsboro, Oregon · On-siteApplyMemory Quality and Reliability EngineerHillsboro, Oregon · HybridApplyDatabase Application Development EngineerPhoenix, Arizona · On-siteApplyYield Development EngineerHillsboro, Oregon · HybridApplyNMSI Module EngineerAlbuquerque, New Mexico · On-site - 02

Apple
Consumer ElectronicsSilicon DesignHardware Systems575Green Card approvalsApple sponsored 575 employees for green cards in the last year. Its current openings concentrate in Engineering (Non-Software) and Software Engineering. Apple designs consumer electronics, silicon, software, and services including iPhone, Mac, and Apple Watch.
Open roles by team
- Engineering (Non-Software)3,168
- Software Engineering2,125
- Data Science & Analytics1,361
- Electrical Engineering1,238
- Project & Program Management1,185
+5,974 roles across other teams
Open roles at Apple3,594 openSee all 3,594+ Apple Green Card jobsApplySenior Cellular Layer-1 Control Software Development EngineerSunnyvale, California · On-siteApplySr Software EngineerSan Francisco Bay Area, California · On-siteApplySoftware Development EngineerCupertino, California · On-siteApplyDesign Verification EngineerCupertino, California · On-siteApplySenior Platform Software EngineerSeattle, Washington · On-site - 03

Applied Materials
Semiconductor EquipmentMaterials ScienceProcess Engineering282Green Card approvalsApplied Materials sponsored 282 employees for green cards in the last year. Its current openings concentrate in Project & Program Management and Engineering (Non-Software). Applied Materials supplies materials engineering equipment and services to semiconductor and display manufacturers.
Open roles by team
- Project & Program Management203
- Engineering (Non-Software)191
- Warehouse & Logistics88
- Manufacturing Operations88
- Manufacturing & Industrial Engineering88
+392 roles across other teams
Open roles at Applied Materials245 openSee all 245+ Applied Materials Green Card jobsApplyPhysicist / Scientist IIISan Jose, California · On-siteApplyData Scientist IISanta Clara, California · On-siteApplyManufacturing EngineerKalispell, Montana · On-siteApplyProcess Support EngineerAustin, Texas · On-siteApplyTest Manufacturing EngineerKalispell, Montana · On-site Unlock every Green Card job from these sponsors
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Lam Research
Wafer FabricationSemiconductor EquipmentProcess Engineering118Green Card approvalsLam Research sponsored 118 employees for green cards in the last year. Its current openings concentrate in Engineering (Non-Software) and Project & Program Management. Lam Research makes wafer fabrication equipment used in the manufacturing of integrated circuits.
Open roles by team
- Engineering (Non-Software)287
- Project & Program Management164
- Manufacturing & Industrial Engineering114
- Technical Program Management105
- Manufacturing Operations89
+515 roles across other teams
Open roles at Lam Research310 openSee all 310+ Lam Research Green Card jobsApplyProduct EngineerFremont, California · On-siteApplyField Service EngineerHillsboro, Oregon · On-siteApplyMechanical EngineerTualatin, Oregon · On-siteApplyManaging Director, Global Metrology and ImagingFremont, California · On-siteApplyTechnical Program ManagerFremont, California · Hybrid - 05

Cadence Design Systems
EDA SoftwareChip DesignVerification88Green Card approvalsCadence Design Systems sponsored 88 employees for green cards in the last year. Its current openings concentrate in Software Engineering and Engineering (Non-Software). Cadence provides electronic design automation software and hardware for chip design and verification.
Open roles by team
- Software Engineering8
- Engineering (Non-Software)6
- Technical Program Management5
- Cloud & DevOps3
- Electrical Engineering2
+10 roles across other teams
Open roles at Cadence Design Systems9 openSee all Cadence Design Systems Green Card jobsApplyIT Staff Storage EngineerSan Jose, California · On-siteApplyInfrastructure Integration Lead (M&A)San Jose, California · On-siteApplySenior Principal Software Engineer - Accelerated Verification IPSan Jose, California · On-siteApplyAE Director Emulation and PrototypingSan Jose, California · On-siteApplyApplication Engineer ArchitectSan Jose, California · On-site - Editor’s note
What a high approval count does and doesn't tell you
A high approval count tells you an employer has the process, the lawyers, and the budget to sponsor. It does not tell you your odds for your specific role: a company with hundreds of engineering approvals may never have filed for a marketing hire. Two things this data cannot tell you are who covers the filing fees and how quickly a company moves. Neither is public, so ask both when you get to the offer.
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Micron Technology
Memory ChipsSemiconductorsStorage Technology82Green Card approvalsMicron Technology sponsored 82 employees for green cards in the last year. Its current openings concentrate in Engineering (Non-Software) and Manufacturing & Industrial Engineering. Micron manufactures DRAM, NAND flash, and other memory and storage semiconductor products.
Open roles by team
- Engineering (Non-Software)874
- Manufacturing & Industrial Engineering423
- Project & Program Management266
- Electrical Engineering250
- Manufacturing Operations192
+1,076 roles across other teams
Open roles at Micron Technology677 openSee all 677+ Micron Technology Green Card jobsApplySenior EngineerBoise, Idaho · On-siteApplyAssistant General CounselBoise, Idaho · On-siteApplyYield Enhancement Electrical Failure Analysis EngineerBoise, Idaho · On-siteApplyChange Management EngineerBoise, Idaho · On-siteApplyHBM Product Development Failure Analysis EngineerBoise, Idaho · On-site - 07

HP
Personal ComputingPrintingEnterprise Hardware77Green Card approvalsHP sponsored 77 employees for green cards in the last year. Its current openings concentrate in Project & Program Management and Business Development. HP makes personal computers, printers, and enterprise hardware and printing solutions.
Open roles by team
- Project & Program Management222
- Business Development141
- Consulting & Strategy113
- Sales78
- Technical Program Management60
+675 roles across other teams
Open roles at HP272 openSee all 272+ HP Green Card jobsApplyEmbedded Firmware and Software EngineerSpring, Texas · On-siteApplyR&D Electrical EngineerCorvallis, Oregon · On-siteApplyCommercial Account ManagerIllinois · On-siteApplyProgram ManagerVancouver, Washington · On-siteApplyDirector Enterprise AI GovernanceSpring, Texas · On-site See Green Card jobs from all 10 sponsors and thousands more
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Skyworks Solutions
RF SemiconductorsWireless ConnectivityChip Design75Green Card approvalsSkyworks Solutions sponsored 75 employees for green cards in the last year. Its current openings concentrate in Engineering (Non-Software) and Electrical Engineering. Skyworks designs and manufactures semiconductors for wireless connectivity in mobile and IoT devices.
Open roles by team
- Engineering (Non-Software)128
- Electrical Engineering61
- Data Science & Analytics30
- Manufacturing Operations21
- Software Engineering21
+72 roles across other teams
Open roles at Skyworks Solutions91 openSee all 91+ Skyworks Solutions Green Card jobsApplyAI Automation & Software Developer Co-opCedar Rapids, Iowa · On-siteApplyRFIC Design Co-OpIrvine, California · On-siteApplyRF EM Design Co-OpIrvine, California · On-siteApplyRF Test Engineering Co-OpWoburn, Massachusetts · On-siteApplyCorporate Legal CounselGreensboro, North Carolina · On-site - 09

Arm
Processor ArchitectureSemiconductor IPChip Design63Green Card approvalsArm sponsored 63 employees for green cards in the last year. Its current openings concentrate in Engineering (Non-Software) and Electrical Engineering. Arm designs processor architectures and semiconductor IP licensed to chip manufacturers worldwide.
Open roles by team
- Engineering (Non-Software)32
- Electrical Engineering12
- Manufacturing & Industrial Engineering12
- Project & Program Management7
- Cloud & DevOps3
+13 roles across other teams
Open roles at Arm21 openSee all Arm Green Card jobsApplySenior Package Layout EngineerChandler, Arizona · HybridApplyIP Verification EngineerChandler, Arizona · HybridApplySenior DevOps EngineerAustin, Texas · HybridApplyPrincipal IP Verification EngineerChandler, Arizona · HybridApplyPrincipal Product EngineerAustin, Texas · Hybrid - 10

Keysight Technologies
Test EquipmentElectronic MeasurementRF Engineering57Green Card approvalsKeysight Technologies sponsored 57 employees for green cards in the last year. Its current openings concentrate in Project & Program Management and Engineering (Non-Software). Keysight makes electronic test and measurement instruments for engineers in electronics and communications.
Open roles by team
- Project & Program Management31
- Engineering (Non-Software)28
- Manufacturing Operations25
- Product Management23
- Business Development21
+148 roles across other teams
Open roles at Keysight Technologies72 openSee all 72+ Keysight Technologies Green Card jobsApplyMechanical/Electrical Metrology Lab ManagerSanta Rosa, California · On-siteApplySolutions Engineer – Optical SolutionsSanta Clara, California · HybridApplyIntegrating ManagerSanta Rosa, California · On-siteApplyAI Software Solutions EngineerColorado Springs, Colorado · On-siteApplyPrincipal Hardware Engineer ICalabasas, California · On-site
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Green Card sponsorship starts with the employer. Once you have an offer, the employer works with immigration counsel to file the required labor certification and petition with USCIS on your behalf.
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Find 380,000+ Green Card jobsElectronics and Hardware Green Card Sponsors: Frequently Asked Questions
Which electronics and hardware companies sponsor the most green cards?
Intel sponsors the most, with 989 Green Card approvals in the last year, followed by Apple (575) and Applied Materials (282). Across the 10 electronics and hardware companies on this list, Migrate Mate tracks 2,406 Green Card approvals in total, based on the latest published U.S. government disclosure data.
Who qualifies for Green Card sponsorship?
Green card sponsorship through employment requires an employer willing to sponsor and a role that meets EB-2 or EB-3 criteria. EB-2 requires an advanced degree or demonstrated exceptional ability in your field. EB-3 skilled worker requires at least two years of relevant experience and a permanent full-time job offer. Most cases require PERM labor certification, in which the employer documents that no qualified U.S. worker is available for the role.
How much does it cost a company to sponsor a green card?
For an employment-based green card, the employer generally covers the PERM labor certification and the I-140 petition, which run into several thousand dollars plus legal fees; some later steps can fall to the employee. Government fees change periodically, so check the current figures before you rely on them.
How do I get Green Card sponsorship from a top sponsor?
Start by securing a full-time offer with an employer willing to sponsor permanent residence. The employer typically initiates PERM labor certification with the Department of Labor, documenting a good-faith recruitment effort. Once PERM is certified, the employer files an I-140 immigrant petition with USCIS establishing your eligibility category. After I-140 approval, you wait for your priority date to become current, then apply for adjustment of status if already in the United States or complete consular processing abroad. Per-country backlogs apply.