Information for applicants

CGFNS International has 30+ years’ experience in certifying the credentials of more than 500,000 nurses and other health care professionals educated outside of the United States. The organization is also recognized as an important voice in the international nursing community.

U.S. national and international regulatory and governmental agencies rely on the thoroughness and accuracy of our credentials reviews performed on behalf of health care professionals educated outside the United States who are enrolled in our programs.

We take great care in guarding each applicant’s personal information and strive to be a resource for all applicants throughout the process.

• Becoming a nurse in the United States
• CGFNS services needed for licensure by U.S. State Boards of Nursing
• Average length of time to receive required documentation (4/08)
• Special Notices + Alerts applicant newsletter
• Helpful hints
• In-Country information offices