License for Nursing and Medical Professionals

Service completion duration

  • 3 working days

Service fees

  • Application fee: AED100
  • License to practice nursing, medicine or alternati...

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About the Service

This service allows private medical facilities to apply for licenses for employees in the nursing profession, as well as medical and dental professionals of various specialties and levels.

Service Process

  • 1
    Login to the MOHAP website or smart app using the UAE PASS to apply for the service.

    • 2
      The customer (facility) must access the website through the account of the licensed facility, and provide the required information and documents as per the type of license.

      • 3
        The customer must refer the application to the Ministry of Health and Prevention.

        • 4
          The employee concerned will check the application and if it meets the requirements, the application will be approved and then sent to the facility for online fee payment.

          • 5
            The customer (facility) must pay the fees through the website, after which the application will be automatically transferred to the Ministry of Health and Prevention.

            • 6
              The officer concerned will conduct the final review of the application with fee payment and accept the application. If the conditions are met, the initial license issuance, renewal, cancellation, or change of title will be approved.

              • 7
                If the application requires a final license (issuance of a new license, re-licensing or transfer of a license), the customer (facility) must submit the required documents to the Ministry of Health and Prevention. The employee concerned will approve the application, provided all conditions are met, and issue the final license.

                Conditions & Requirements

                1. Applicant must have at least two years of experience.

                2. A gap in the work record may not exceed two years.

                3. The assessment certificate is valid for five years.

                4. A certificate of functional fitness from the Department of Preventive Medicine is required if the applicant is aged 60 or older.

                5. DataFlow report should be 'positive' or 'not verified'.

                Service completion duration
                3 working days
                Service fees

                Application fee: AED100

                License to practice nursing, medicine or alternative medicine: AED 1,000

                Service channels
                • MOHAP Website: www.mohap.gov.ae

                • MOHAP Smart App

                • Email: info@mohap.gov.ae

                Service locations

                Payment channels
                • E- Payment

                Target audience
                • Medical facilities

                • Registered nurses

                • Nursing assistants

                • Registered midwives

                • Assistant midwives

                • Medical laboratory technicians

                • Occupational therapists

                • Opticians

                • Audiologists

                • Radiologists

                • Anesthetists

                • Geneticists

                • Beauticians

                • Emergency technicians

                • Dialysis technicians

                • Dental assistants

                • Psychologists and social workers

                Department name

                Licensing and Accreditation

                Sector name

                Health Regulation

                Main service

                Licensing of medical professions

                Service Code

                110-40-017-000

                Service Classfication

                Transactional

                Service Type

                Government to Business

                Sub Service Type

                Variation

                Related Services
                • Ministry of Interior - Electronic Approval

                • Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation - Issuance of a contract and job card

                • MOHAP - Licensing of medical facilities

                Service Bundle

                This service is not linked to any bundles

                Number of Users

                3532

                Notes

                This service accepts documents authenticated with the UAE PASS Digital Seal.

                Required Documents
                • Valid assessment certificate

                • Certificates of recent experience from the employer

                • Certificate of good conduct

                • Letter of authorization request from the facility

                • Job offer

                • List of doctors and technicians licensed to work in the facility

                • Copy of valid passport

                • Recent passport-size photo with white background

                • Copy of valid residence license

                • Copy of valid Emirates ID card

                • Employment contract

                • Business card

                • Insurance against medical errors

                Sustainable Goals
                Good Health And Well-Being

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