Can Internationally Educated Nurses Apply for Licensure?
Yes, internationally educated nurses can apply for licensure. However, they may need to meet additional requirements. These often include:
1. Credential Evaluation: Verification of their educational qualifications through a recognized credentialing service. 2. English Proficiency: Proof of proficiency in English, often demonstrated through tests like TOEFL or IELTS. 3. Additional Exams: Some regions may require internationally educated nurses to pass additional exams beyond the NCLEX.
