May 2024 Visa Bulletin Update: Opportunities for Healthcare Organizations to Recruit International Nurses

As the world continues to navigate the complexities of healthcare needs, the demand for skilled nurses remains a critical priority for many organizations. In the United States, healthcare facilities often look to international talent to fill crucial roles and provide essential care to patients. For healthcare organizations seeking to recruit nurses from abroad, staying informed…

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Understanding the April 2024 Visa Bulletin: Insights for Healthcare Organizations Hiring International Nurses

As healthcare organizations continue to navigate the complexities of recruiting international nursing talent, staying informed about visa updates is crucial. The April 2024 Visa Bulletin brings notable insights that can impact recruitment strategies and planning for healthcare facilities aiming to bolster their nursing staff. At VisaMadeEZ, we understand the importance of keeping abreast of these…

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Navigating the February Visa Bulletin: Ensuring Hospital Continuity and Addressing Nursing Shortages

Visa Bulletin Table A: Final Action Dates — Applications with these dates may be approved for their Green Card (Permanent Residency card) or Immigrant Visa appointment. Employment-based All Chargeability Areas ExceptThose Listed CHINA-mainland born INDIA MEXICO PHILIPPINES 1st C 01JUL22 01SEP20 C C 2nd 15NOV22 01JAN20 01MAR12 15NOV22 15NOV22 3rd 01SEP22 01SEP20 01JUL12 01SEP22 01SEP22 Table B: Dates…

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May 2023 Visa Bulletin: Retrogression Update, Analysis & Predictions

The Visa Bulletin is a monthly publication released by the U.S. Department of State that provides information on the availability of immigrant visa numbers. The Visa Bulletin is important because it determines when foreign nationals can apply for a green card based on their employment or family-sponsored preference category and priority date. Effect on EB-3…

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Green Card Update: Why the Likelihood of Retrogression Is Low for EB Visas

The duress and stress under which our healthcare system is operating is truly unprecedented.  In normal times, we face consistent nursing shortages across the United States.  According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics Employment Projections 2019-2029, the RN workforce is expected to grow from 3 million in 2019 to 3.3 million in 2029, an increase…

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