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  1. Good News?

    lawrence01 replied to zakuro's topic in International Nursing

    Right now, there is nothing much to discuss about the new OPT rule that will take affect as far as nursing students are concerned. There are diff. views on it and everyone is welcome to give their...

  2. renewal of PRC license

    lawrence01 replied to milkshake_rn's topic in Philippines

    Yes, you can renew ahead of the deadline so that you don't need to pay extra for a fast-track processing. Just prepare a recent Passport-sized Photo and money. Their is already a how-to-do list for...

  3. Texas Service Center Tracker for I-140

    lawrence01 replied to lawrence01's topic in Immigration Advice

    :ancong!: You are now officially under

  4. H-1C newbie

    lawrence01 replied to jpaulino's topic in Immigration Advice

    I have not read anything about the visa screen certification not being a req't anymore. Anyway, getting a visa screen is supposed to be not a problem whether it is required or not (unless if re-took...

  5. newbie questions

    lawrence01 replied to anniemae's topic in International Nursing

    No. NCLEX has no expiration. 3 years is the time CA BRN gives you to furnish the US SSN req't and says so on the letter you got from them when you passed the

  6. newbie questions

    lawrence01 replied to anniemae's topic in International Nursing

    The temporary permit you are pertaining is only good for 6 mos. (with a TOEFL req't) is only for those who have not taken the NCLEX exam yet. In fact, it automatically gets canceled once an applicant...

  7. ielts passer b4 visascreen application

    lawrence01 replied to caloy's topic in International Nursing

    You go to either IDP or the British Council and fill-up a request to send a copy to CGFNS/ICHP. You can choose to let them send it for free w/c they do once a month by batch or you can pay extra to...

  8. need help re visascreen application

    lawrence01 replied to attyrn's topic in International Nursing

    Yes, you can and just ff it up. Also, you do not need the actual hard license from PRC. If you registered already, then you can do that as well. Your registration number is also your license

  9. embassy medical & interview my experience

    lawrence01 replied to bettyboop's topic in International Nursing

    Thanks for sharing, bettyboop and

  10. Another Illegal Recruitment Case Filed...Could Affect Filipino RNs

    lawrence01 replied to pinoy_guy's topic in International Nursing

    The thread starter only quoted a news article and wanted to discuss the possible implications of it to other industries such as for nurses. In essence, we are discussing first and foremost the news...

  11. LOE from cali brn (nclexRN)of applicants of dec2007

    lawrence01 replied to jiffy's topic in International Nursing

    The processing takes 4-6 mos. If you want, you contact them and inquire about your status. Once the NCLEX has been passed, an applicant need not take it

  12. Another Nursing Home Scam in the US

    lawrence01 replied to pinoy_guy's topic in International Nursing

    To keep things well-rounded.... the alleged persons that were "smuggled" played along and pretended to be something they are not. In short, they lied to immigration officers as well and they went...

  13. is localboard req for nclex?

    lawrence01 replied to galjdi18's topic in International Nursing

    Actually, no. Being an immigrant has nothing to do with a State requiring CES, CGFNS Certificaton or local boards. Everything depends on the State BON or BRN. Many non-immigrants are able to apply...

  14. Good News?

    lawrence01 replied to zakuro's topic in International Nursing

    Over-all this is good news. Even more if nursing will be included in the list. However, just this confirms that AOS is extremely backlogged starting from those that filed last July/Aug. 2007. Talks...

  15. LOE from cali brn (nclexRN)of applicants of dec2007

    lawrence01 replied to jiffy's topic in International Nursing

    So, you have your renewal for an additional 1 year already

  16. Oversupply of nurses plagues RP

    lawrence01 replied to pinoy_guy's topic in International Nursing

    Yes, that's exactly what's happening. The former DOLE Sec. was just recently placed on the Supreme Court. I guess, it has something to do with the Neri case w/c the Supreme Court just voted on very...

  17. NVC -CP- GC Tracker

    lawrence01 replied to dhel28's topic in Immigration Advice

    Any news on your case being complete and being transfered to the Embassy already ? Already read an unconfirmed report that someone with a Nov. 2005 PD had it transfered to their respective consulate...

  18. Oversupply of nurses plagues RP

    lawrence01 replied to pinoy_guy's topic in International Nursing

    I always take anything said from any Gov't official esp. from POEA, OWWA, DOLE with a grain of salt. Most often times they do not know what they are

  19. need help re visascreen application

    lawrence01 replied to attyrn's topic in International Nursing

    No. In the Philippines, the nursing school integrates your previous transcripts on to the nursing transcripts already so you only have to request your nursing school to send

  20. Confused about H1B

    lawrence01 replied to n50307's topic in International Nursing

    You missed one more memo: http://www.uscis.gov/files/article/EIB19.pdf This is an old memo but everything still holds true except for the H1C w/c has been re-instated since last year but will again...

  21. NVC -CP- GC Tracker

    lawrence01 replied to dhel28's topic in Immigration Advice

    If nothing is expiring soon, and everything they need to close out the case is with them, I think they can complete it before your clearance will expire. I think I have heard some reports before that...

  22. NVC -CP- GC Tracker

    lawrence01 replied to dhel28's topic in Immigration Advice

    Maybe. Do you have any documents such as the NBI Clearance that has recently expired? This also proves to one of our new member here that once a visa fee bill has been fully paid already, they do...

  23. NVC -CP- GC Tracker

    lawrence01 replied to dhel28's topic in Immigration Advice

    I would ask NVC directly first if a visa fee bill was ever paid for previously before asking your

  24. NVC -CP- GC Tracker

    lawrence01 replied to dhel28's topic in Immigration Advice

    Visa fee bill comes first. Your situation can only be explained by two reasons. One is human error on NVC Staff or your agency hasn't really paid the visa fee bill previously. Once someone paid the...

  25. Nurse w/ PD May07 & a Med Intern hubby

    lawrence01 replied to milaeslehc's topic in International Nursing

    Well, you said it your self - it is discretionary in nature. Of course, passing USMLE as well is easier said than