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Instacart

H-1B PERM E-Verify

Founded

2012

Employees

1001-5000

Headquarters

San Francisco, CA

Website

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Overview

Does Instacart Sponsor H-1B Visas?

Yes. Our records show Instacart has filed 973 H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs). The latest available data is for fiscal year 2026, with 135 filings.

About Instacart

Instacart is a grocery delivery startup that delivers in as short as an hour. It focuses on delivering groceries and home essentials, Instacart already has over 500,000 items from local stores in its catalogue. Customers can choose from a variety of local stores including Safeway, Whole Foods, Super Fresh, Harris Teeter, Shaw's, Mariano's, Jewel-Osco, Stanley's, and Costco. Customers can mix items from multiple stores into one order. Instacart has raised funding from Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Andreessen Horowitz, Sequoia Capital, Y Combinator, Khosla Ventures, and Canaan Partners among other participants.

Visa History

H1B Sponsorship trends

In fiscal year 2026, Instacart recorded 135 H-1B LCA filings, a 7.53% decrease from the previous year. The reported certification rate was 75.56%, up by 11.18 percentage points.

PERM Sponsorship trends

In fiscal year 2026, Instacart recorded 42 PERM filings, a 61.54% increase from the previous year. The reported certification rate was 42.86%, up by 4.4 percentage points.

Salary & Job

Salary

H-1B and PERM salary history at Instacart, 2020–2026.

2026 58,240 ~ 390,000 68,000 ~ 300,000
2025 75,000 ~ 380,000 91,000 ~ 265,000
2024 75,000 ~ 375,000 90,000 ~ 275,000
2023 75,000 ~ 400,000 70,000 ~ 295,000
2022 80,000 ~ 325,000 110,000 ~ 285,000
2021 70,000 ~ 300,000 105,000 ~ 260,000
2020 95,000 ~ 280,000 100,000 ~ 230,000
Job Fields

Instacart sponsors foreign workers across diverse job fields, including Computer and Mathematical(994), Management(199), Business and Financial Operations(110), Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media(31), Architecture and Engineering(6), for permanent employment opportunities.

Computer and Mathematical 74.18%
Management 14.85%
Business and Financial Operations 8.21%
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 2.31%
Architecture and Engineering 0.45%
STEM Job Titles

Instacart supports foreign workers for permanent employment in various STEM job titles.

Software Engineer 471 ML Engineer 112 Data Scientist 94 Mobile Developer 44 Product Manager 34
Non-STEM Job Titles

Instacart supports foreign workers for permanent employment in various Non-STEM job titles.

UI/UX Designer 27 Product Manager 16 Media Analytics Analyst 16 Media Analytics Manager 14 Marketing Manager 5

Worker Backgrounds

School

Instacart sponsors green cards for foreign workers, with the majority of them graduating from a select group of U.S. universities.

University of Southern California 14 Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus 9 Columbia University in the City of New York 9 New York University 9 Carnegie Mellon University 8
Major

Instacart sponsors both STEM and Non-STEM workers, with the most sponsorships in fields as below.

Computer Science 93 Statistics 17 Electrical Engineering 16 Computer Engineering 16 Computer Science and Engineering 12 Business Administration 11 Economics 4 Accounting 3 Communication 2 Marketing 2
Degree

Instacart sponsors green cards for foreign workers who have graduated with various degrees.

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Citizenship

Most of Instacart recruiters come from INDIA, CHINA, CANADA, AUSTRALIA, FRANCE.

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Job Level

Instacart sponsors green cards for foreign workers across various job levels.

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Location

Instacart's primary office locations are in CA, WA, NY, TX, NJ.

CA 961 WA 106 NY 97 TX 43 NJ 40

Contacts

Contact

Authorized Instacart employees listed here handle labor certification. They must work directly for Instacart, not outside agents, lawyers, or HR staff. In small companies, this is often the president or operations manager.

Katherine Kim i***n@instacart.com Senior Global Mobility and Immigration Program Specialist ***7323

FAQs

Visa FAQs
Does Instacart sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Our records show Instacart has filed 973 H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs). The latest available data is for fiscal year 2026, with 135 filings.
Does Instacart sponsor PERM (green card) applications?
Yes. Our records show Instacart has filed 370 PERM labor certification applications. The latest available data is for fiscal year 2026, with 42 filings.
Does Instacart participate in E-Verify?
The available dataset contains an E-Verify participation signal for Instacart. Check the official E-Verify employer search for current status.
Does Instacart sponsor Non-STEM job seekers?
Our records include 219 Non-STEM cases associated with Instacart. Review the job-title data below to judge whether that history matches a specific role.
Is Instacart an ICC?
No, Instacart is not an ICC.
Where does FrogHire get Instacart's sponsorship data, and what are its limitations?

This profile summarizes public employer records, including U.S. Department of Labor LCA and PERM disclosure data. The latest annual data shown is from fiscal year 2026. An LCA is not an H-1B petition, visa approval, or current job opening. Confirm current sponsorship with the employer or recruiter.

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