Information for international medical students/graduates (IMGs) on the Electronic Residency Application Service® (ERAS®) 2027 application season is now available. If you plan to apply for U.S. residency positions that begin in July 2027, please visit the ERAS Support Services section of the ECFMG website for important information. Most U.S. residency programs participate in ERAS. If you apply to … Read More
Information on the 2027 Pathways for ECFMG® Certification and Pathways Revalidation is now available on the ECFMG website. The 2027 Pathways are for international medical graduates (IMGs) who need to meet the clinical skills requirement and the communication skills requirement for ECFMG Certification, or who need to revalidate a previously accepted Pathway that is expired or … Read More
International medical graduates (IMGs) matched to a total of 9,682 first-year residency positions in the 2026 Main Residency Match® (The Match®), according to results released by the National Resident Matching Program® (NRMP®). IMGs accounted for approximately 23.6% of all matched applicants, filling critical roles across high-need specialties and underserved communities throughout the United States. Of … Read More
Following an annual review, the Intealth Board of Trustees approved an adjustment to fees for services related to ECFMG Certification, residency application support, and EPIC. The cost of delivering our services has increased over time, and this adjustment reflects that reality. New fees for applications/requests submitted on or after April 1, 2026: Service New Fee
Phase one of the United States Medical Licensing Examination® (USMLE®) Service Transition is now complete. All USMLE Step exam services for students and graduates of international medical schools (IMGs), including exam registration, score report delivery, and USMLE customer service, are now managed by USMLE co-sponsor the Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB) through its USMLE … Read More
The MyIntealth™ environment is now available for all users. The USMLE Service Transition is still in progress. USMLE services are no longer available in MyIntealth, and international medical students/graduates will be able to access USMLE services through FSMB when phase one of the transition is complete (expected January 12, 2026). Our customer service team is available … Read More
On January 12, 2026, United States Medical Licensing Examination® (USMLE®) services currently provided to students and graduates of international medical schools (IMGs) by ECFMG®, a division of Intealth®, will transition to USMLE co-sponsor the Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB). Once phase one of the USMLE Service Transition is complete, all USMLE Step exam services … Read More
The MyIntealth™ environment will be unavailable beginning at 8:00 a.m. on Thursday, January 8, 2026, to facilitate the USMLE Service Transition. Systems are expected to be restored within 48 hours. Updates will be published to the ECFMG website and our social media channels. All times are calculated using Eastern Time in the United States. This brief outage … Read More
As previously announced, the United States Medical Licensing Examination® (USMLE®) Service Transition will simplify the examinee journey and create a more consistent and efficient process for examinees. To do this, all USMLE Step exam service functions, including exam registration, score report delivery, and customer service, will be combined under the USMLE co-sponsors, the Federation of … Read More
Due to onsite work at our Philadelphia headquarters, the MyIntealth™ environment will be unavailable beginning at approximately 5:00 p.m. on Friday, November 7, 2025. Services are expected to be restored by 6:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 8, 2025. All times are calculated using Eastern Time in the United States. This maintenance will affect most ECFMG online services―including our … Read More
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