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CGFNS Council Verification in India for Nurses Migrating to New Zealand

We prepare your CGFNS verification with you, submit it, follow it up and keep you updated on WhatsApp.

  • Fee confirmed before you start
  • Updates on WhatsApp
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Notice: Trueway provides independent documentation support and is not affiliated with CGFNS or any other council or government authority.

CGFNS verification by council

Pick your council for its document list and usual time.

How it works

Four steps, and you know where your application is at each one.

  1. Step 1: You share your documents

    You

    Send us your documents. We tell you what is still needed for your case.

  2. Step 2: We prepare the application with you

    Trueway

    We fill in the forms and the request with you.

  3. Step 3: We submit it and follow it up

    Trueway

    We submit the request and follow it up for you.

  4. Step 4: Updates on WhatsApp

    Trueway

    You hear from us at each step, until your verification is done.

CGFNS (now TruMerit), and where we fit

CGFNS renamed itself TruMerit in 2025. Its services for nurses educated outside the US, from trumerit.org.

  1. Step 1: Choose the service

    Credentials Evaluation for a state board, VisaScreen for US immigration, or the Certification Program.

  2. Step 2: Transcripts

    Sent to TruMerit directly by your college or university.

  3. Step 3: Licence verification

    Sent to TruMerit directly by your council. For the Certification Program it must be signed within 3 years.

  4. Step 4: TruMerit's report

    Sent to the state board, or used for the visa.

Trueway handles steps 2 and 3: the transcript from your college and the verification from your council, sent directly to TruMerit.

About CGFNS verification

What is the purpose of CGFNS Council Verification for nurses?

Migration to New Zealand is practical and possible only with CGFNS; that is the significance of this verification. To kickstart your process for New Zealand migration, you have to start with CGFNS verification. The required documents of the candidate will be collected and sent to CGFNS for further verification and validation. Within 15 days, the candidate will receive an email with the verification done if his or her certificates are correct and genuine. Then only the candidate can do the further process and end up with migration.

A complete Guide for CGFNS Council Verification Process for New Zealand

Credential Evaluation and Outcome

You will be notified once your CGFNS evaluation is completed, and the report detailing the results will be furnished.

What documents do I need for the CGFNS verification process?

The required documents vary depending on your specific circumstances. Common documents include: (1)- Nursing degree transcripts and diplomas, (2)- Nursing licence and registration certificate, (3)-Proof of English language proficiency (e.g., IELTS, TOEFL), (4)- Employment verification letters from past employers, (5)- Passport and other identification documents.

How long does the CGFNS verification process take?

The processing time can vary depending on the CGFNS workload and individual circumstances.

Got questions?

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does CGFNS verification take?

It depends on the council and on your documents. We confirm the time for your case before you start.

How do I follow my application?

On WhatsApp. We keep you updated at each step, until your verification is done.

Is Trueway part of CGFNS?

No. Trueway provides independent documentation support and is not affiliated with any council, embassy or government authority.

Get your personalised roadmap

Tell us your council and destination and we will send your document checklist on WhatsApp

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