Category B, C & D
Category B: Graduated from Higher Specialist Training Programme in an EU Member State
Category C: Hold 'Acquired Rights' from an EU Member State
Category D: Trained in Third Country and Established / Recognised as Specialist in an EU Member State
Nationals of Member States of the European Union, may be eligible to apply for entry into the Specialist Division of the Register under 'EU Directive 2005/36/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the Recognition of Professional Qualifications', as amended. There are potentially a number of different eligible qualifications for each Member State and applicants should consult the checklists below to determine which is the appropriate qualification to submit.
Transfer applicants do not have to supply the following documentation as they are already registered:
- Certificates of Good Standing / Professional Status
- Evidence of Identification
- Evidence of Basic (Primary) Medical Qualification
Trasfer applicants do have to supply the following:
- Completed and signed application form.pdf
- Supporting documentation - notarised, attested and translated as appropriate
Note: Applicants must ensure that the qualifications they possess are issued by the appropriate competent authorities in their home Member State and that the qualifications explicitly refer to the relevant Articles and Annexes of the Directive 2005/36/EC as amended. Qualifications submitted without such references and / or attestations will not be recognised by the Medical Council.
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