Visa Bulletin Update - April 2022

The Visa Bulletin for April 2022 is out, and the EB-3 priority date for nurses in the Philippines is CURRENT! This is the opportune time to pass NCLEX and IELTS (if you have not done so already). We reached record-breaking visa approvals in 2020 and we continue to file more visas! Here are some other notable items from the bulletin:

EB-2 dates for the Philippines and various countries that are not India or China: CURRENT! EB-3s for various countries that are not India or China: CURRENT!

‍EB-3s for India: January 15, 2012

EB-3s for China: March 22, 2018

Click here for full details on the Visa Bulletin and info on what you should be doing now to prepare for a U.S. visa.

Direct Hire vs. Healthcare Staffing Agency: Which is Better for International Nurses?

This blog post delves into the crucial decision facing global nurses seeking employment in the U.S.: choosing between direct hire recruitment and partnering with a healthcare staffing agency. It outlines the advantages and challenges of each path, providing a detailed analysis of factors such as visa sponsorship, job security, flexibility in job assignments, and support systems. By debunking common myths and highlighting the unique benefits of healthcare staffing agencies, such as continuous support and guaranteed work hours, the blog aims to equip healthcare professionals with the knowledge they need to make an informed decision that best suits their career goals and personal circumstances.