South Africa - Registration of Interns in Medical Science

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Procedure

Apply by Mail:

1. To Apply for Registration of Interns in Medical Science, the applicant must go to the Health Professions Council of South Africa’s (HPCSA) office. Contact Link
2. The application form must be obtained from the authorities at the HPCSA office, else the application form can be downloaded from the official website linked here. Application Form Link
3. The registration application must be submitted within 2 months of commencing the internship training.
4. Make sure that you have all the documents that are mentioned in the “Required Documents” section of this page.
5. The application form must be filled with all the necessary details, and along with the required documents, it must be sent via registered mail or through courier service to the HPCSA office.
6. The applicant sending mail or the courier must address the application to the “Registrar of the HPCSA”.
7. The application will then be verified by the official at the HPCSA members.
8. If the details and the documents submitted by the applicant is valid and legitimate, then the Intern in Medical Science registration will be approved by the officials at the HPCSA.
9. The registration fee must be paid along with the application which is R565.00, and the receipt must be attached along with the application.
10. The complete fee details are given in the “Fees” section of this page.
11. The processing time for the registration of the intern in medical science will be intimated to the applicant after submitting the application.

Note: In case of non-compliant application, it will be rejected and sent back to the applicant.

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Required Documents

• Application Form Link
• Proof of payment.
• A copy of identity document or birth certificate.
• A copy of marriage certificate (should you wish to register in your married surname).
• A copy of certificate as a student with the Health Professions Council of South Africa.
• For Non-SA Citizens - Letter of endorsement by the Foreign Workforce Management Programme of the Department of Health.

Note: Copies certified by a Commissioner of Oaths will not be accepted.

Office Locations & Contacts

HEALTH PROFESSIONS COUNCIL OF SOUTH AFRICA
Phone: (+27) 12 338 9300/01
Postal address: PO Box 205, Pretoria: 0001
Physical Address: 553 Madiba Street,
Madiba Street, Arcadia: 0083.
Email ID: [email protected]
Address & Contact Link
Location Link

Eligibility

• To apply for the Medical Science Intern registration, the applicant should possess bachelor’s degree or diploma in the relevant field.

Fees

• Registration Fee – R565.00
• Annual Fee – R1323.00
• Other Fee Details Fees Link

Validity

• The Intern in Medical Science registration is valid until the applicant completes the internship training program.

Documents to Use

• Application Form Link

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Processing Time

• The processing time for the registration of the intern in medical science will be intimated to the applicant after submitting the application.

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Required Information

APPLICATION FOR REGISTRATION INTERN IN MEDICINE

PERSONAL PARTICULARS

• HPCSA Intern Registration Number
• I, (Dr), Surname
• Maiden name (if applicable)
• First Names
• Identity No
• Postal Address
• Postal Code
• Residential Address
• Postal Code
• Tel (H)
• Tel (Work)
• E-mail address
• Cell
• Marital Status – Single/Married/Divorced
• Gender – M/F
• Race – African/Asian/Coloured/Indian/White
• Country of Origin
• Qualification obtained
• Date
• Name of the Institution
• Signature
• Date

TO BE COMPLETED BY THE UNIVERSITY

• Name of University
• Diploma
• Graduation Ceremony dates
• WE RECOMMEND him/her for registration
• SIGNATURE: OPERATIONAL HEAD
• Date
• SIGNATURE: REGISTRAR/PRINCIPAL PH/MP Number
• Date
• ORIGINAL OFFICIAL DATE STAMP OF INSTITUTION

Need for the Document

• In order to practice as a professional in Medicinal Field, the individual must get hands on training as an intern under a professional. Therefore, the Intern in the Medicine Science Certificate in any of the relevant field is necessary document in HPCSA.

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