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Credentials Evaluation Service

What is the difference between CES: Professional vs. Academic Report?

CGFNS currently offers two types of CES reports. We suggest you contact the state board of nursing, employer, certification or…

Can I Reprocess an expired CES order?

Purpose: If your CES order is not completed within a year’s time due to inactivity, it will expire. You can…

What is Expedited Review Service for the Credential Evaluation Service (CES)?

Purpose: Because of the high volume of CES orders, application processing time may vary based on many factors such as…

What is the English Language Proficiency Report for the Credentials Evaluation Service (CES)?

NOTE: CGFNS does not accept the at-home versions of English Language Proficiency exams. There are currently several states in the…

What is Credentials Evaluation Service (CES) Re-evaluation?

If you previously ordered a credential evaluation service (CES) for the purpose of obtaining a Professional or Academic Report, and…

What is the Process Applying to the Credentials Evaluation Service?

The applications for the Credentials Evaluation Service (CES) Professional and the CES Academic Report are completed online. To apply for…

What is the Credentials Evaluation Service (CES) Professional Report?

To receive a CES Report, you must have received your nursing education from a nationally recognized institution that is accredited…

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All FAQ Topics:

Becoming a Nurse in the United States 13

Certification Program & Qualifying Exam 6

CGFNS Standards and Policies 3

Choosing the Correct Service 1

Credentials Evaluation Service 7

Credentials Verification Service for New York State® 6

English Language Proficiency Documents 2

eSAVED ™ (Extended Storage of Authenticated and Verified Electronic Documents) 11

General Document Submission 5

How to Submit Documents 0