New Healthcare Professional License in UAE

Healthcare professionals, such as nurses, allied health practitioners, and physicians, who are looking to obtain a new license to practice in the UAE, are obligated to obtain a Health permit from one of the health regulators in the country. These regulators include the Dubai Health Authority (DHA), the Ministry of Health (MOH), or the Health Authority of Abu Dhabi (DOH/HAAD).

DHA New Registration

  • The DHA health license is issued by dubai health authority
  • The health professional can obtain a DHA eligibility letter or DHA registration certificate once they pass or are exempted from the DHA Prometric or oral exam, based on their specialty and the classification of their qualifications under Tier 1, Tier 2, or Tier 3

Health professional can work under Dubai city

DOH New Registration

  • The DOH/HAAD health license is a permit issued by the Department of Health in Abu Dhabi
  • The health professional has to pass or get exempted from the DOH Pearson VUE exam or DOH Oral Examination based on their specialty and the classification of their qualifications under Tier 1, Tier 2, or Tier 3

Health professional can work under Abu Dhabi or Al Ain City

MOH New Registration

  • MOH health license is an official permit issued by the Ministry of Health and Prevention.
  • The health Professionals must pass or be exempted from the MOH Prometric or oral examination to obtain the MOH evaluation letter, based on their specialty and the classification of their qualifications under Tier 1, Tier 2, or Tier 3.

Health professional can work within Sharjah & Northern Emirates

Frequently Asked Questions!

Yes, candidates can apply for UAE Exam from outside the country

UAE exam type depend on the title you applied for, mostly Nursing and allied health are entitled for CBT exam where Consultant will be eligible for oral examination

No, in UAE there are 3 different health authorities and each exam is valid for specific city

Exam is valid for five years, however candidates shouldn’t be in gap of practice for more than two years.

Eligibility letter is a permit to seek job under a specific  health authority  where license is a final permit to practice under certain facility.

Yes, we do provide some of exam sample question to shall assist in practicing before going for final exam

Health professional is eligible to apply up to try times across the UAE’S Health Authorities 

Candidate can choose to book the exam any time and choose a appointment as per available slots in exam schedule.

Candidate has to send the below documents to our email : licensing@unihealthmc.com

A recent Passport-size Photograph
A valid Passport Copy
Educational Certificates with Transcript
Experience Certificates
Local Authority License / Registration
Good Standing Certificate
Logbook for surgical specialties

QUALIFICATION ASSESSMENT: We will conduct your document assessment (this can be done in same day). If applicant is qualified then they have to pay required fees and start their process.

SUBMITTING DOCUMENTS & BOOKING EXAM: We will submit your application and book your parametric /oral exam as per required date.