Australian Nursing & Midwifery Council:

PO Box 873
Dickson ACT 2602

Phone: +612 6257 7960
Fax: +612 6257 7955

Website: http://www.anmc.org.au/

Visas
The US Embassy in Canberra, Australia performs all immigrant visa services.
Website: http://canberra.usembassy.gov/index.php

Certification & Licensing Information:
There are two ways by which Australian nurses can become licensed RNs in the US: the CGFNS path and the CES path. Read more about the process.

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Ghana Registered Nurses Association:

PO Box 2994
Accra, Ghana

Phone: +233 (21) 500 068
Fax: +233 (21) 503 563

Visas
The US Embassy in Ghana performs all immigrant visa services.
Website: http://usembassy.state.gov/accra/wwwhvisa.html

Certification & Licensing Information:
There are two ways by which nurses in Ghana can become licensed RNs in the US: the CGFNS path and the CES path. Read more about the process.

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The nursing authority in Greece is unknown.

Visas
The US Embassy in Athens, Greece performs all immigrant visa services.
Website: http://www.usembassy.gr/

Certification & Licensing Information:
There are two ways by which nurses in Greece can become licensed RNs in the US: the CGFNS path and the CES path. Read more about the process.

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National Nurses Association of Kenya

PO Box 49422
Nairobi, Kenya

Phone: +254 (2) 229083
Fax: +233 (21) 503 563

Visas
The US Embassy in Nairobi performs all immigrant visa services.
Website: http://usembassy.state.gov/nairobi/

Certification & Licensing Information:
There are two ways by which Kenyan nurses can become licensed RNs in the US: the CGFNS path and the CES path. Read more about the process.

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Federation of Nursing Association in Lebanon:

c/o Mrs Sawsan H. Ezzedine Makassed
National College of Nursing
P.O. Box 6301
Beirut, Lebanon

Phone number:  +961 646 509

Visas
The US Embassy in Beirut performs all immigrant visa services.
Website: http://www.usembassy.gov.lb/consular/Immigrant_Visa.htm

Certification & Licensing Information:
There are two ways by which Lebanese nurses can become licensed RNs in the US: the CGFNS path and the CES path. Read more about the process.

 

Lebanese in the United States

About 3 million people of Lebanese descent currently reside in the United States.  Most live in Los Angeles, New York, Detroit, and other metropolitan areas, but there is a significant Lebanese population in every state in the union.  Notable Lebanese-Americans include:

John Elway, football player
Kahlil Gibran, writer
Ralph Nader, politician
Kathy Najimy, actress
John Nasser, president of Ford Motor Company
Jean Shaheen, governor of New Hampshire
Tony Shalhoub, actor
John Zogby, Founder of Zogby International

In the past, Kennedy Healthcare Recruiting has had success placing Lebanese nurses in Los Angeles and the Boston area.

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National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives

16, Sokunbi Street/ 35 Oyo Street, 
Mushin 
Box 3857 
Ikeja Post Office 

Phone: +234 (1) 262 4651 
Fax: +234 (1) 261 841 
E-mail:  udoetuk 'at' nova.net.ng 

Visas
The US Embassy in Abuja performs all immigrant visa services.
Website: http://usembassy.state.gov/nigeria/wwwhcons.html

Certification & Licensing Information:
There are two ways by which Nigerian nurses can become licensed RNs in the US: the CGFNS path and the CES path. Read more about the process.

 

Nigerians in the United States

About 140,000 foreign-born Nigerians currently live in the United States, and several million Americans claim Nigerian heritage.  Famous Nigerian-Americans include:

Chinua Achebe, author
Christian Okoye, football player (NFL)
Hakeem Olajuwon, basketball player (NBA)
Wole Soyinka, Nobel Prize-winning author

In the past, Boston has tended to be the most popular destination for KHR's Nigerian nurse candidates.

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The nursing authority in Saudi Arabia is unknown at this moment.

Visas
The US Embassy in Riyadh performs all immigrant visa services.
Website: http://usembassy.state.gov/riyadh/

Certification & Licensing Information:
There are two ways by which Saudi Arabian nurses can become licensed RNs in the US: the CGFNS path and the CES path. Read more about the process.

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The nursing authority in Syria is unknown at this moment.

Visas
The US Embassy in Damascus performs all immigrant visa services.
Website: http://usembassy.state.gov/damascus/

Certification & Licensing Information:
There are two ways by which Syrian nurses can become licensed RNs in the US: the CGFNS path and the CES path. Read more about the process.

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