Citrix Expands Testing Opportunities for Candidates Through Partnership with Pearson VUE

May 21, 2007

BLOOMINGTON, Minn – Pearson VUE, the electronic testing business of Pearson, announced today that they have signed a contract with Citrix® to deliver certification exams, effective immediately. [Read more...]

Laws and Visa Information

Dec 2, 2006

Is RP (Really) Not Good Enough for NCLEX?
by Reuben S. Seguritan

There is no denying the fact that the leakage in the Philippine nursing licensure exam will make it more difficult for advocates to make their case for setting up an NCLEX-RN testing site in the Philippines. The ability to secure the integrity of the US nurse licensure exam is considered one of the more important criteria for selection in setting up an NCLEX-RN testing site. [Read more...]

Commission on Graduates of Foreign Nursing Schools (CGFNS International) Statement Regarding VisaScreen® Eligibility of Philippine Nurses Taking the Professional Regulation Commission’s (PRC’s) June 2006 Nursing Licensing Exam

PHILADELPHIA, PA — OCTOBER 26, 2006 — The Board of Trustees of the Commission on Graduates of Foreign Nursing Schools (CGFNS International) met October 22-23, 2006 and considered whether Philippine nurses who have passed the Professional Regulation Commission’s (PRC) June 2006 nursing licensing exam are eligible for VisaScreen® Certification. [Read more...]

Immigration and Visa-Related Provisions Of H.R. 1268 -The Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act

In recent years, the employment-based preference immigrant visa category (E3) has been “current” worldwide. In January 2005, however, visa number availability in the E3 category had regressed for applicants from mainland China, India and the Philippines. The reduction of visa number allocation was mainly due to the high demand for E3 visas in the three countries. Consequently, a large number of Filipino nurses and other professionals with E3 petitions have experienced considerable delay before immigrant visas could become available for them. [Read more...]

Information on IELTS

Test Information

How often is the IELTS test conducted?

IELTS tests are conducted at least twice or three times a month inManila and less frequently in other venues according to demand. [Read more...]