Foreign Pharmacy

If you graduated/will graduate from a pharmacy program OUTSIDE the United States, and want to practice pharmacy here in the states they must “achieve Foreign Pharmacy Graduate Examination CommitteeTM (FPGEC®) Certification before applying for a pharmacy licensure exam or state board of pharmacy license” as well as pass the law exam (typically the MPJE) for the state they wish to practice in. The FPGEC Certification includes:

• A review of your education and licensure/registration

• A passing score for the Test of English as a Foreign Language Internet-Based Test (TOEFL iBT)

• A passing score for the Foreign Pharmacy Graduate Equivalency Examination® (FPGEE®)

Please see this link for more details: https://nabp.pharmacy/programs/foreign-pharmacy/

For information about the H-1B Visa For Pharmacists, please see these links:

• https://h1bvisajobs.com/h-1b-visa-for-pharmacist-guide/

• https://jobs.walgreens.com/en/international-pharmacy