Who We Are/What We Do

Who We Are

The Commission on Graduates of Foreign Nursing Schools (CGFNS International) is an immigration-neutral, nonprofit organization, internationally recognized as an authority on credentials evaluation pertaining to the education, registration, and licensure of nurses and other healthcare professionals worldwide.

What We Do

CGFNS International and its divisions provide products and services that validate international professional credentials and supports international regulatory and educational standards for healthcare professionals.

CGFNS International protects the public by ensuring that nurses and other healthcare professionals educated in countries other than the United States are eligible and qualified to meet licensure, immigration and other practice requirements in the United States.