Sponsoring Nurses on a Green Card: What Employers Should Know


Sponsoring Nurses On A Green Card: What Employers Should Know

It is relatively easier for employers to sponsor foreign national nurses on green cards than it is to sponsor other professionals. This is great news for a profession that is facing a shortage of workers.

During this live event, our immigration experts Partner and Attorney Gladys Gervacio and Immigration Supervisor Dolores Co discuss an overview of the EB-3 immigrant visa sponsorship process with host Sasha Preston-Suni, including:

  • Documentation required of employers.
  • Requirements for nurses.
  • How long the process takes.
  • What the VisaScreen process entails.
  • Taking the NCLEX and other exams.
  • How the process differs for US-based nurses.
  • Wait times for Filipino nurses.
  • And more.

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