Licensing of A Doctor
Licensing of A Doctor
Licensing of A Doctor
This service allows medical facilities to apply for licenses for employees in private medical facilities, including physicians
and dentists of various specialties and levels.
Service Process
● Licensing of a Doctor: Login to the MOHAP website or smart app using the UAE PASS to apply for the service.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.The customer must refer the application to the Ministry of
Health and Prevention.The employee concerned will check the application. If it meets the requirements, the
application will be approved and then sent to the facility for online fee payment.The customer (facility) must pay
the fee through the website, after which the application will be automatically transferred to the Ministry of Health
and Prevention.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.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.
● Immediate temporary license for rare Non-surgical specialties: Login to the MOHAP website or smart app using the
UAE PASS to apply for the service.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.The customer must
refer the application to the Ministry of Health and Prevention.The employee concerned will check the application. If
it meets the requirements, the application requesting the issuance of a temporary license will be approved.The
customer must complete the evaluation and license process within 2 months from the date of issuance.
Required Documents
● Licensing of a Doctor: Valid assessment certificateCertificates of recent experience from the employerCertificate of
good conductLetter of authorization request from the facilityJob offerCopy of valid passportA recent photo with a
white backgroundCopy of valid residence licenseCopy of valid Emirates IDEmployment contractLabor cardInsurance
against medical errors.
● Instant Temporary License for Rare Non-Surgical Specialties: Recent experience letterRecent certificate of good
conductLast valid license (not older than 6 months)
Conditions & Requirements
1. Licensing of a Doctor:At least two years of experience is required.There should be no more than a two-year gap in
the work record.Assessment certificates are valid for five years only, provided that there is no more than a two-
year gap in work.The facility must have a registered nurse for every two doctors it employs.A certificate of
functional fitness from the Department of Preventive Medicine is required if the applicant is 60 or older.Dataflow
report should be 'positive' or 'not verified'.
2. Instant Temporary License for Rare Non-Surgical Specialties:Complete the evaluation and license process within 2
months from issue date.
Service completion duration
● 2 working days
Service fees
Service channels
Service locations
Support
● Email: [email protected]
● Call Center: 80011111
Payment channels
● E- Payment
Target audience
Resources
● Medical_Facility_Licensing_English_End_User_Manual_Ver_1
● Remarks For Adding a Doctor
● Infographic - Licensing of a Doctor - PDF 371KB
Department name
Sector name
Health Regulation
Main service
110-40-010-000
Service Classfication
Transactional
Variation
Service Type
Government to Business
Related Services
Service Bundle
Number of Users
1549
Number of Transactions
1270
Notes
None
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