Process Flow of I-140 Petition & State Licensure (with Fees) Schedule A – Immigrant Visa for Registered Nurses
USCIS PROCESSING
NVC / VISA SCREEN PROCESSING TEXAS (90 to 180 days) Notice of Approval (NOA) I-140 60 to 90 days NVC Visa Fee Bill ($380.00)
CONSULAR PROCESSING 180 days Embassy Interview (P4) Medical - $95 Miscellaneous - $40 >POEA fees - $75
DEPLOYMENT 30 to 90 days Depart for USA Airfare $1000
File I-140 Petition ---------------------------Notice of Receipt (NOR)
> Need CGFNS Cert or NCLEX / CES > Pay filing fee ($475) > Pay lawyer’s fee ($1000)
Visa Screen Application ($448) 4 weeks processing
CGFNS Certificate Processing CG Review ($418) CG Test – optional IELTS Review – optional IELTS Exam (P9,000.00)
NCLEX Review ($450) Texas State Eligibility ($139) NCLEX Rapid Predictor Test > optional ($100) Credentials Evaluation Service (CES) >CGFNS ($368) >ERES ($295) >IERF ($280)
90 days
NCLEX Exam Registration Fee ($200) Airfare / Accom ($800) Int’l Scheduling Fee ($150)
Endorsement to Texas License by Endorsement ($200) License Verification ($30) -------------------------------(30 days processing)
License Release (4 weeks)
NURSING LICENSURE PROCESSING