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Visa Screen, Credentials Assessment Certificate

All foreign national healthcare workers educated outside of the U.S. who are seeking temporary or permanent visas or a TN-visa, NAFTA status are required to provide an International Commission on Healthcare Professions (ICHP) Visa Screen Certificate. It proves to the USCIS, for visa purposes, that the healthcare workers education, training, licensing and experience of a non U.S. educated healthcare professional have met U.S. standards. It is different from the Commission on Graduates of Foreign Nursing Schools (CGFNS) certificate needed to take state licensing examinations in the U.S. The following healthcare professionals are so covered:

  • Audiologists
  • Licensed practical nurses
  • Medical laboratory technicians
  • Medical technicians
  • Occupational therapists
  • Physician assistants
  • Physical therapists
  • Registered nurses
  • Speech language pathologists
  • Vocational nurses

Certificates are valid for 5 years and cost between $500 and $750 and certified transcripts of schooling records and a diploma will be needed. In addition for a visa the applicant will need to pass the English as a foreign language examination (TOEFL).

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  • Over 3 Decades of Immigration Experience

    We have been in practice since 1982, and have helped thousands of clients from almost every country in the world with their immigration needs.

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    We make the process convenient and feasible for our clients. We offer flexible appointment hours including weekends, and monitor our phones 24/7 to ensure we are here to answer all of your questions.

  • Simple & Uncomplicated Payment Plans
    We save you the guess work with straightforward payment plans. You will always know the exact amount of your immigration services.
  • Military Discounts

    We have a deep appreciation for our active Army, Navy, Marine, Air Force and Coast Guard Members and offer discounts on attorney fees.

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