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  1. Visa Screen Certificate / CGFNS

    lawrence01 replied to suzanne4's topic in Nurse Registration

    You use ICHP's Form. CA BRN's License Validation Form is what is used if you want to endorse to CA. You send that to the State BON of origin for them to fill up and have it sent back to CA BRN for...

  2. Visa Screen Certificate / CGFNS

    lawrence01 replied to suzanne4's topic in Nurse Registration

    Writing a letter to CA BRN and instructing them to send something to ICHP/CGFNS entails expense on their part. Is this someone who advised you that this what is done actually did it herself or just...

  3. ERES accepted for visa screening?

    lawrence01 replied to coolice's topic in International Nursing

    Also, just adding that the CES is totally different from the visa screen process. In fact, it is ICHP (a sub-department of CGFNS) that actually evaluates the credentials for visa screen purposes and...

  4. ERES accepted for visa screening?

    lawrence01 replied to coolice's topic in International Nursing

    I would ask directly with CGFNS, regarding this issue but don't be surprise if they would say no. After all, they are in direct competition with each

  5. H1-B Visa Available for Nurses?

    lawrence01 replied to ayenp's topic in International Nursing

    Here, you may refer to this post re: H1Bs for nurses:

  6. Visa Screen Certificate / CGFNS

    lawrence01 replied to suzanne4's topic in Nurse Registration

    How long have you graduated from H.S.? If it has been more than 10 years, that req't is actually waived already by ICHP. If not, then just provide them with that certificate. As for the fee for the...

  7. Visa Screen Certificate / CGFNS

    lawrence01 replied to suzanne4's topic in Nurse Registration

    You need to send NM BON the License Validation Form found in the Visa Screen application packet and include the fee with it. Double check on NM's website for the appropriate fee as each State BON/BRN...

  8. Final Regulations on REAL ID

    lawrence01 posted a topic in International Nursing

    http://www.dhs.gov/xprevprot/laws/gc_1172765386179.shtm

  9. Final Regulations on REAL ID

    lawrence01 replied to lawrence01's topic in International Nursing

    Although, REAL ID is not federally mandated and full compliance is not expected until 2009-2011, residents of States not complying will find it hard to board federally-regulated commercial planes and...

  10. New Mexico Licensure Question

    lawrence01 replied to rn4ever?'s topic in General Nursing

    NM BON won't place your name there if you didn't pass the exam. Congrats !!!

  11. New Mexico Licensure Question

    lawrence01 replied to rn4ever?'s topic in General Nursing

    Good to hear that and thanks for updating us. Good luck with your

  12. can i use credit card as a money draft?

    lawrence01 replied to djbrn17's topic in International Nursing

    CA BRN does not accept credit card payments. For Int'l applications it is best to use Bank Draft when it is stated that they do not accept credit card payments. There is only a small fee for a local...

  13. Updated Requirements from New Mexico Board of Nursing (Feb. 2008)

    lawrence01 replied to lawrence01's topic in International Nursing

    Have you passed the NLE yet? Although VT does their own transcript evaluation, they also require a local license as part of their

  14. Nebraska Service Center Tracker for I-140

    lawrence01 replied to lawrence01's topic in Immigration Advice

    Yes, this happens all the time. This why it is better that we have a separate tracker just like in this thread as the dates that USCIS reports moves back and forth all the time. It may even post a...

  15. Visa Screen Certificate / CGFNS

    lawrence01 replied to suzanne4's topic in Nurse Registration

    You don't have to do anything. They already acknowledge you passed the NCLEX and that is all that is needed to complete the VSC process. You cannot say you are licensed nor does CGFNS can as you...

  16. VT BRN requires local license for eligibility

    lawrence01 replied to jiffy's topic in International Nursing

    New Mexico has also very recently (Feb.1, 2008) changed their requirements as well. They now require CGFNS' CES done or the equivalent from another 3rd party transcript evaluator (see the latest...

  17. VT BRN requires local license for eligibility

    lawrence01 replied to jiffy's topic in International Nursing

    yes, that's true. it's been that way for quite sometime. you can visit vt's website and download the application form for foreign-educated nurses and you can read it

  18. foreign graduate nurse sponsoprship in bay area california

    lawrence01 replied to tinx's topic in International Nursing

    There are lots of threads re: retrogression in our Int'l forum ->

  19. states that only need nclex for foreign educated nurses

    lawrence01 replied to rudolf's topic in Nurse Registration

    Just giving a friendly clarification that having a tourist visa or any visa for that matter has nothing to do with licensure requirements of each state. If one is a foreign-educated nurse, that...

  20. NMBON website new memo to all international nurses

    lawrence01 replied to michaRN's topic in International Nursing

    I agree with Suzanne. Don't do anything yet. Just wait for their decision and if it has been 5 mos. then you can expect one really

  21. NMBON website new memo to all international nurses

    lawrence01 replied to michaRN's topic in International Nursing

    Can you be more specific on what in the memo are you concerned with so that people can properly address your concerns. The memo reads 2/2008 and usually changes are only effective on those applicants...

  22. Texas Service Center Tracker for I-140

    lawrence01 replied to lawrence01's topic in Immigration Advice

    Just updating the processing dates for Texas Sc. As of this writing it is June 21, 2007 for I-140 Schedule A and May 24, 2007 for I-485 Employment-based. Dates are constantly updated. An unapproved...

  23. Nebraska Service Center Tracker for I-140

    lawrence01 replied to lawrence01's topic in Immigration Advice

    Just updating the Jan. 15, 2008 processing times for NSC. It now reads Nov. 2006 for I-140 Schedule A and July 19, 2007 for I-485 Employment-based. USCIS constantly change the dates there even on the...

  24. RN Licensure for foreign grad in Vermont

    lawrence01 replied to cutenurse27's topic in Immigration Advice

    CA BRN does not accept c. cards. Bank draft will

  25. Does the BSN degree qualify you as a "Nurse"?

    lawrence01 replied to Hoss's topic in International Nursing

    A non-board passer cannot claim or use the RN title besides her name. In PH, a nursing student doing chart work during rotations, signs her name with BSN-SN (student nurse) to signify that she or he...