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Notice of Approval of New Credentialing Organization for Health Care Workers for Certain Immigration Purposes

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Fed. RegisterMarch 27, 2026

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USCIS has approved The Evaluation Company as a new credentialing organization for certain health care workers seeking immigration benefits. This approval expands the list of recognized credentials that can support immigration petitions for foreign medical professionals. The move aims to streamline the credentialing process for health care workers in designated occupations.

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SourceFed. Register

PublishedMarch 27, 2026

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS or the Department), U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is issuing this document to inform the public of the approval of a new credentialing organization, The Evaluation Company, for certain health care workers for immigration purposes.

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