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Lahat ng bansa

Estados Unidos

Ang biyahe mo, hakbang-hakbang

Katiyakan: katamtaman, may ilang detalyeng kinukumpirma pa. I-check ang page ng regulator bago magbayad.

Ang ruta mo papuntang Estados Unidos

Ang ruta mo papuntang Estados Unidos

Regulator: State boards of nursing; NCSBN (NCLEX)Kasali rin: NCSBN / NCLEX (Pearson VUE) · TruMerit (formerly CGFNS)
Huling na-check noong Okt 29, 2026Katiyakan: katamtaman, may ilang detalyeng kinukumpirma pa. I-check ang page ng regulator bago magbayad.

Language test · Pinakamababang score

VisaScreen approved tests: IELTS Academic, TOEFL iBT, OET, PTE Academic, Cambridge (B2/C1/C2), MET

pte academic · overall
55
pte academic · speaking
63
pte academic · other sections
50

(not confirmed today)

USCIS and HRSA updated approved providers and passing scores for exams taken after 12 May 2026; the official score chart was not readable today. The PTE figures are from TruMerit's page and may be superseded. At-home tests not accepted.

SourceNa-check noong Okt 29, 2026

Licensing exam

NCLEX-RN (Next Generation NCLEX)

  • NCSBN via Pearson VUE
  • Computer adaptive licensure exam; international test centres available
SourceNa-check noong Okt 29, 2026
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TruMerit Credentials Evaluation Service (CES) / VisaScreen

Ang mga hakbang mo

Nasa English muna ang mga hakbang hangga’t hindi pa nasusuri ang aming salin.

  1. Pick a state and check its board's rules for foreign-educated nurses
  2. Get your education evaluated (TruMerit CES or the board's approved agency)
  3. Apply to the state board and register for NCLEX with Pearson VUE
  4. Receive Authorization to Test, book an international centre, pass NCLEX-RN
  5. Pass an approved English test and get the VisaScreen certificate
  6. Employer-sponsored immigrant visa, then state licence and work

Mga opisyal na bayarin

Mga bayarin ayon sa regulator sa petsang nakasaad. Hindi kasama ang visa, biyahe at bayad sa test.

  • NCLEX registration fee: USD 200 (Rises to USD 350 from 1 Feb 2027) · Na-check noong Oktubre 29, 2026 · Source
  • NCLEX international scheduling fee: USD 150 (Plus VAT where applicable; non-refundable) · Na-check noong Oktubre 29, 2026 · Source
  • Change of nursing regulatory body after registration: USD 50 · Na-check noong Oktubre 29, 2026 · Source
  • TruMerit English Language Proficiency Report (add-on to CES): USD 85 · Na-check noong Oktubre 29, 2026 · Source

Mga bagong pagbabago

  • : USCIS/HRSA updated approved English test providers and passing scores for VisaScreen (exams after this date). · Source
  • : TruMerit began issuing certificates electronically. · Source
  • : PTE Academic speaking minimum for VisaScreen set at 63 (overall 55, others 50). · Source
  • : Announced: NCLEX registration fee rises to USD 350. · Source

VisaScreen and CES base fees were not shown on the pages opened today. CGFNS now trades as TruMerit. NCSBN 2024: Philippines 28,258, India 5,869, Kenya 3,740, Nepal 2,662 internationally educated NCLEX candidates.

Pangkalahatang impormasyon mula sa mga opisyal na source, hindi legal o immigration advice.