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iamnomad

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  1. ANMAC Skills Assessment is a requirement for migration to Australia as a Permanent Resident (PR). It's basically an assessment of the equivalency of your overseas qualification to that of an...
  2. Well, to be really honest, it's not promising at all, especially for someone without work experience. You'd be competing with other RNs with years of nursing experience (and even they have trouble...
  3. Immigration Requirements for Australia and New Zealand

    b_cell It should be the "request for issue of certificate of registration status", which you can find here: Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency - Common Application Forms please read...
  4. Oz Sponsorship 457 Visa

    Experienced overseas RNs are having difficulties finding work sponsorship. Fresh grads? close to impossible to be honest. There are a lot of Australian new grads and they are having a hard time...
  5. CBC article this morning on immigration/nurses

    Trust me, overseas-educated RNs are not the only ones with spelling and grammar errors. I've worked in the US and currently in Australia, and I know a lot of native English speakers who are really bad...
  6. CBC article this morning on immigration/nurses

    I believe that higher standards for screening of overseas nurses should be instituted. And jobs should go to locals first. No doubts about that. But yous can express that without indirectly naming a...
  7. Sabah Al-Ahmed Urology Hospital (Kuwait)

    If you really want to be sure, check with
  8. Not true. The waiting time is approximately 6 years. Check this: Check Priority Date And given the employment situation in the US, I would doubt the availability of jobs for foreign
  9. 457 visa/AHPRA registration problem!

    I was in the US when I applied for AHPRA registration. They sent me an "in-principle" registration. It's basically a guarantee that you are registered provided you meet the last requirement, which is...
  10. Immigration Requirements for Australia and New Zealand

    b_cell Unless ANMAC changed its rules, I don't remember sending AHPRA a certified copy of my NBI clearance or an AFP police checks. And I think there's a form that you have to fill out from AHPRA...
  11. Immigration Requirements for Australia and New Zealand

    I applied more than a year ago, and I don't remember asking my state BON or my school to send documents directly to them. There are less requirements for modified assessment. Most of them are just...
  12. Immigration Requirements for Australia and New Zealand

    I suggest to those who are qualified for a PR (SC 189 or 190) visa to apply as soon as possible. The current Australian government is changing a lot of things. Immigration could be next for all we...
  13. The US requires an associate degree in order to be eligible for registration as nurse. Whether your diploma is equivalent or not to that of the minimum eligibility requirement is up to the state...
  14. Study-Work program in New Zealand

    I have said these many times as a reminder to my fellow Filipino RNs. 1. Please do a lot of research about the immigration and employment situations of the country where you want to move in to....
  15. Immigration Requirements for Australia and New Zealand

    pogzRN oh right. I forgot your original query. sorry, I got early dementia. lol. yeah, meet ups would be good. I live in the South Coast with 3 Filipino RNs, which is about an hour to
  16. Immigration Requirements for Australia and New Zealand

    I had to wait when I applied coz I didn't know I was qualified for NSW state sponsorship. By the time I realised, it was closed for new applications. So I waited 7 month to qualify for the SC 189. I...
  17. Immigration Requirements for Australia and New Zealand

    how many points have you got? is IELTS retake an option? Anyway, if not, the state sponsorship will open in
  18. Immigration Requirements for Australia and New Zealand

    pogzRN In my case, I had two options. I scored 55 so the first option is to go through state sponsorship. I don't know where you live, but NSW is closed and will only open in July. My second option...
  19. Immigration Requirements for Australia and New Zealand

    I never had any problems when I applied. Although they asked me to provide copies of a certification that I finished a bridging program, which I didn't undergo anyway. They probably thought that all...
  20. If you want to be registered as a nurse, your IELTS score is insufficient. You would need at least 7 on all sub test to be eligible for Australia and NZ. In the US, it depends on the state. But none...
  21. The best thing is to wait. You will hear from them at some point. I guess if you don't hear from them for about 3 months, just enquire. But just be informed that processing time could take up to...
  22. Well, a simple search on the immigration website will tell you that the subclass 885 is closed for new applications. That was an old visa subclass prior to SkillSelect visas. Please visit the...
  23. Filipino Registered Nurse

    Yes. NZ requires 2 years work experience. Also, in UK, I think only NICU or critical care nurses have the opportunity to work if from outside the
  24. Filipino Registered Nurse

    You can cross out Australia for now. Australia needs 7 on all IELTS
  25. I'm not saying that this is a scam, but this serves as a warning to all nurses that before you decide on anything be sure that you are well-informed about everything from employment situation in...