UAE (GP)

DHA DOCTOR Educational & Council Eligibility Criteria This guide summarizes key eligibility areas for doctors applying for DHA professional licensing. Requirements may vary by professional title and applicant profile. 1. Educational Qualification Eligibility Area Details Medical Degree MBBS or an equivalent medical qualification from a recognized institution. Course Duration The medical degree must meet the minimum duration specified under the UAE Unified Professional Qualification Requirements (PQR). Qualification Recognition Educational credentials are subject to DHA’s applicable qualification assessment and verification requirements. 2. Internship & Clinical Experience Eligibility Area Details Internship Successful completion of a one-year internship, where applicable. Internship Compliance The internship must comply with the relevant qualification and licensing requirements. Clinical Experience International medical graduates applying for the GP title may require post-internship clinical experience, depending on the applicable PQR criteria. Supporting Evidence Clinical experience must be supported by valid employment or experience certificates. 3. Medical Council Registration Eligibility Area Details Professional Registration Valid medical registration or professional license from the relevant medical council or licensing authority. Certificate of Good Standing A valid Certificate of Good Standing (CGS/GSC) from the applicable authority. Experience Documentation Relevant professional experience and licensing documents as requested by DHA. Additional Verification Any additional documents required for primary source verification or professional assessment. 4. Required Documents Eligibility Area Details Educational Documents Medical degree certificate and academic transcripts. Internship Proof Internship completion certificate. Professional License Medical council registration or professional license. Experience Proof Professional experience certificates. Good Standing Certificate of Good Standing. Identity Documents Valid passport and recent passport-size photograph. Additional Documents Any other documents requested for qualification verification or licensing. Important Information DHA eligibility requirements may vary according to the applicant’s medical qualification, internship, professional experience, registration status, and applied professional title. Applicants should verify the latest requirements through official DHA channels before proceeding. Official Verification: Dubai Health Authority (DHA) – https://www.dha.gov.ae/