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  1. Social Security Number (SSN )Query

    Suzanne, Thanks for answering that one for me. I was kinda fuzzy about the details. By the way, i lifted the ff. off the SSA website, among the other items they require for them to issue a number,...
  2. Social Security Number (SSN )Query

    Suzanne, Im a little confused. Can you clear something up for me? If i understand this right, the SSN is issued once the nurse has the visa allowing him/her to work. And this SSN is a prerequisite...
  3. For those going the AOS route

    Suzanne, Regarding the AOS route and the unavailability of the option for filing of I-485, I found this from the Hammond Law group's website... if I understand their statement correctly, and if these...
  4. ielts passer b4 visascreen application

    caloy, i am presuming you took the exam in the philippines? anyhow, if you took the IDP australia sponsored exam (as opposed to the one backed by the british council), you may contact IDP Manila at...
  5. Is NCLEX up to date with changes in the American Heart Asso's guidelines for changes in CPR? Or do their test questions in the computer just sit there in the database? They issued changes in winter of...
  6. Reciprocity is DEAD.

    Thanks for clearing that up suzanne. I have a better idea about that thing
  7. Reciprocity is DEAD.

    I see. Would it make sense if, for example, one was originally licensed in a particular state, legally resided in that same state right where it's near the state border of another compact state? I...
  8. nclex test center in the Philippines...

    Did ncsbn announce that? where? wanna read the
  9. Reciprocity is DEAD.

    Hey Suzanne, Im wondering if they've been using that term possibly over confusion with the Nurse Licensure Compact. Maybe you could come out with a statement explaining what that one is about. Im...
  10. Hi everyone. Most of you know the impending retrogression that's gonna happen by Oct. if US Congress doesnt come up with additional visas specific for nurses (Schedule A). The USCIS Sept 06 update...
  11. marriage

    2 years? wow. Those guidlelines in the USCIS webpage can be misleading. they stated it in such a way that a reader would think it wasn't that long. They called it "following-to-join" benefits for...
  12. retrogression

    Suzanne, What's a PIC
  13. Pretty in pink, The local board is exam, of course, leads to local licensure. The question whether to sit for it depends on your objectives. If you are aiming for CGFNS Certification, then local...
  14. Retrogression vs. Unlimited visas for nurses

    I agree with you Timothy. It's gonna be January before US Congress gets anything done. It's only 2-3 weeks before the August recess and then those politicians will go on the campaign trail to defend...
  15. Retrogression vs. Unlimited visas for nurses

    Senate bill s2611 makes for great reading...but its all worthless if the House wont negotiate. And lately all the House leaders have been very, very adamant about compromising with any of the...
  16. Is the Grass Really Greener Stateside? Honestly.

    About the car thing, it kinda depends where you live. Like in the SFO area, the transit system is very well designed so the BART and MUNI pretty much get you to where you need to go within a few...
  17. RETROGRESSION for this year?

    No amount of discussion will change anything about the impending retrogression...its just like what pinoy RN posted earlier in this thread...retrogression or no retrogression, we go about the process...
  18. Is the Grass Really Greener Stateside? Honestly.

    Is the Grass Really Greener Stateside? Well,...at least there's
  19. Which state for licensure

    Kitty cat, if you have relatives in the US, like many other Filipino nurses do, it would probably help if you intend to settle down someplace where you have family and/or friends to help you out and...
  20. LPN/LVN School in Pattaya, Thailand?

    What's a perm?
  21. June 11-12, 2006 Philippine Nursing Licensure Exam

    hmmm...last I checked, USCIS was an agency under the larger DHS umbrella, FBI's under that umbrella also...probably doesnt matter who checks what...they have to share their info with each other...it's...
  22. June 11-12, 2006 Philippine Nursing Licensure Exam

    Jon83, Hmmm...Actually, I think that Ethan guy has a point. Its unlawful to travel to the US with intent to immigrate using a nonimmigrant visa. 1.) If her kid holds a nonimmigrant visa now, then he...
  23. Hello. :) The USCIS recently reversed it position regarding that VISASCREEN requirement for the AOS: Please read the Int'l
  24. :yelclap: Yaaay! hehehe If the example the immigration lawyer is using is any indicator, I think it applies to all current and prospective AOS applicants...The example is dated JULY 1, 2006 (for the...
  25. questions for NCLEX

    :balloons: Congratulations