This document discusses various immigration options for nurses seeking temporary visas or permanent residency in the United States. It outlines the requirements and processes for nonimmigrant visas like the TN, H-1C, and H-1B visas as well as permanent residency. A key requirement is the Visa Screen process, which is now mandatory for all nurse visa applicants and can take several months to complete. It also reviews licensing requirements across U.S. states and estimates processing times for visa petitions and adjustment of status or consular processing applications.