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  1. Filipino Graduate Applying for RN license in Texas

    kathleenmae89 posted a topic in Nurse Registration

    This is a forum for Filipino graduate nurses who wish to apply and pass the NCLEX RN. First off, this forum is based on my experience and what I had to go through. Also, I want to start this forum...

  2. Filipino Graduate Applying for RN license in Texas

    kathleenmae89 replied to kathleenmae89's topic in Nurse Registration

    TX does not require a Philippine license to apply for the

  3. Filipino Graduate Applying for RN license in Texas

    kathleenmae89 replied to kathleenmae89's topic in Nurse Registration

    Hello, I honestly won't be able to answer your questions with confidence since I have not encountered this problem before. But I did do a little research for you. Listed on the Texas Board of...

  4. Filipino Graduate Applying for RN license in Texas

    kathleenmae89 replied to kathleenmae89's topic in Nurse Registration

    Residency is not a

  5. Filipino Graduate Applying for RN license in Texas

    kathleenmae89 replied to kathleenmae89's topic in Nurse Registration

    Hi Dwayne. It seems that the BON has updated their process for the background check and the fingerprintcard. You can check: http://www.bon.texas.gov/olv/pdfs/fp-generalinst.pdf Hopefully that...

  6. Filipino Graduate Applying for RN license in Texas

    kathleenmae89 replied to kathleenmae89's topic in Nurse Registration

    If you applied with CGFNS for the CES "Professional" report, the VOL is included. As stated on the TX BON website, "The VOL must come directly from the licensing authority and must bear the...

  7. Filipino Graduate Applying for RN license in Texas

    kathleenmae89 replied to kathleenmae89's topic in Nurse Registration

    For those that were asking for the "Certification of Ineligibility to take the Licensure Examination..." I finally found the form and realized that the Ineligibility only applies to a "Non-Filipino...

  8. Filipino Graduate Applying for RN license in Texas

    kathleenmae89 replied to kathleenmae89's topic in Nurse Registration

    2. When you apply with the BON, your application along with its fee expires one year after BON has received it. I would advise you to first process the CES report and only after CGFNS has informed...

  9. Filipino Graduate Applying for RN license in Texas

    kathleenmae89 replied to kathleenmae89's topic in Nurse Registration

    Correct.

  10. Filipino Graduate Applying for RN license in Texas

    kathleenmae89 replied to kathleenmae89's topic in Nurse Registration

    No. I never paid any immigration fees nor taxes while staying at the Philippines. My tuition was the highest bracket

  11. Filipino Graduate Applying for RN license in Texas

    kathleenmae89 replied to kathleenmae89's topic in Nurse Registration

    Pearson Vue is the testing center. Once you paid their examination fee and the TX BON has approved you, Pearson Vue will send you an "Authorization to Test." I didn't use a reviewer for the...

  12. Filipino Graduate Applying for RN license in Texas

    kathleenmae89 replied to kathleenmae89's topic in Nurse Registration

    call them once you have ALL your requirements completed and submitted and after CGFNS has given you notification that they mailed the CES report to TX

  13. Filipino Graduate Applying for RN license in Texas

    kathleenmae89 replied to kathleenmae89's topic in Nurse Registration

    No. You are not required to submit the affidavit of graduation UNLESS you are graduating from a Texas

  14. Filipino Graduate Applying for RN license in Texas

    kathleenmae89 replied to kathleenmae89's topic in Nurse Registration

    I actually waited a few months before applying with Pearson Vue due to money. You should, however, apply with Pearson Vue within two weeks to a month after you send in your application with TX

  15. Filipino Graduate Applying for RN license in Texas

    kathleenmae89 replied to kathleenmae89's topic in Nurse Registration

    Congratulations!!!

  16. Filipino Graduate Applying for RN license in Texas

    kathleenmae89 replied to kathleenmae89's topic in Nurse Registration

    hello. Texas does not require a Philippine license. However, I took the exam to support my school. If you plan on taking nursing in the Philippines, you MUST apply for exemption for examination with...

  17. Filipino Graduate Applying for RN license in Texas

    kathleenmae89 replied to kathleenmae89's topic in Nurse Registration

    No. I was not required to take the refresher course. After passing the NCLEX, I was granted my TX RN

  18. Filipino Graduate Applying for RN license in Texas

    kathleenmae89 replied to kathleenmae89's topic in Nurse Registration

    I hope your NY application does go through and you get your ATT soon. If you do decide to apply with TX and you have any questions, let me know. I'll try and help you as much as I can. I was...

  19. Denied by the California BON....help

    kathleenmae89 replied to stacey05's topic in Nurse Registration

    I graduated with my classmates from the Philippines in 2011. My classmates and I (3 of us) all applied at California and were all denied due to concurrency. 2 of us applied with other states, one in...

  20. Filipino Graduate Applying for RN license in Texas

    kathleenmae89 replied to kathleenmae89's topic in Nurse Registration

    Texas Board of Nursing Examination Application fee: I mailed a check of $139.00 along with my printed paper application. Tip: If you are going to mail in your application, I highly suggest a cover...

  21. Filipino Graduate Applying for RN license in Texas

    kathleenmae89 replied to kathleenmae89's topic in Nurse Registration

    I believe you did interpret it correctly. I graduated March 2011 and its been 2 years since then. Although I have no paid working experience, I checked the TX BON website and I have been given my RN...

  22. Filipino Graduate Applying for RN license in Texas

    kathleenmae89 replied to kathleenmae89's topic in Nurse Registration

    I had spoken with a TX BON rep and I was told that I would be informed AFTER I took my NCLEX if I am required to do the refresher course. And as the representative had informed me, if I am required...

  23. Texas citizen as a foreign graduate nurse

    kathleenmae89 posted a topic in Nurse Registration

    I actually just graduated from 2011 in the Philippines with a nursing degree. I am an American citizen and a Texas resident but I have no understanding on what to do first to apply for licensure? Do...

  24. Texas citizen as a foreign graduate nurse

    kathleenmae89 replied to kathleenmae89's topic in Nurse Registration

    Thanks so much for the help. I was wanting to know what the status of your application was. Did you receive your ATT and have you gotten your license

  25. Texas citizen as a foreign graduate nurse

    kathleenmae89 replied to kathleenmae89's topic in Nurse Registration

    I am so sorry this is such a late reply. I initially applied with California and unfortunately I was not given an ATT. Cali BON was asking that I go back to school for at least 3 more years. I have...