Ministry of Health & Prevention Professionals Services

Healthcare professionals can obtain an evaluation certificate to issue the necessary licenses to practice the profession in the country.

Service Process:

• To apply for e-services, create an account on MOHAP website or smart app with a username and password
• Fill in the required information, submit an evaluation request, and pay the service fees
• You will be provided with a link to pay the certificate verification fees (Dataflow), and as soon as the fees is paid, the application procedures will be completed (either by transferring to the scheduled test or tests, or exemption from tests according to the terms and requirements of the exemption)
• An assessment certificate will be issued if you pass the prescribed tests (or exempting you from the tests)
• In case of failure, the tests can be repeated (the maximum number of test attempts is 3 for each category of tests)

Required Documents:

• Academic qualification
• Duration of work experience corresponding to the field of specialization
• A professional license corresponding to the period of work experience
• Certificate of good professional conduct
• A valid passport
• Passport and family book for citizens
• The applicant’s birth certificate and the mother’s family book for children of female citizens
• For more information, you can view the file of the Handbook of Unified Standards for Practitioners of Health Practitioners Licensing (PQR) in order to verify the required documents and conditions.

Conditions & Requirements:

• There should be no practicing interruption of the profession for more than two years.
• The certificate must be accredited in UAE.
• Pass the prescribed tests, if required
• All documents submitted to “Data Flow” Company will be checked and the result of the report must be positive.
• Certificates are accepted in Arabic or English only, and if they are in other languages, the certificate must be legally translated and duly certified, and two original certificates must be uploaded with the translated copy.
• In case of transfer from Abu Dhabi Department of Health or Dubai Health Authority, the license must be valid, and if it is not renewed or canceled, it must not exceed a period of 6 months, and in case of exceeding 6 months, the applicant is subject to the prescribed tests.
• Experience is calculated from the date of issuance of the license and passing of the prescribed exams for each category.