Egypt - Renew Your License to Practice Nursing

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Procedure

Apply In-Person:

1. Check the Renewal Requirements: To renew your nursing license, the applicant must contact the local board of nursing or the Ministry of Health in Egypt to determine the specific requirements, which may include completing continuing education credits, maintaining a current CPR certification, and paying any necessary fees.
2. The contact link of the respective authority can be found below link
3. Obtain the Renewal Application: Once the applicant has reviewed the requirements for renewing their nursing license, the applicant can obtain the renewal application from the authority.
4. Complete the Renewal Application: The applicant must complete the form with accurate and relevant information and must self-attest the form before submission.
5. Submit the Necessary Documentation: After filling out the application form, the applicant must submit documentation such as proof of current CPR certification and a current photograph to the Board of Nursing or the Ministry of Health in Egypt. The applicant must ensure that they have attached all the documents listed in the #Required Documents" section of this page.
6. Submit the Application: The applicant must submit their application, along with the required documents to the relevant authority.
7. Pay the Renewal Fee: The Board of Nursing or the Ministry of Health in Egypt will require payment of a renewal fee when submitting the renewal application and necessary documentation.
8. Review the Application: Once the application and other documents have been submitted, they will be forwarded to the relevant authorities for examination and verification processes. Once the verification and validation processes are complete, the next steps will be taken.
9. Receive notification about the process: Once the applicant's application for renewal of their nursing license has been successfully processed, he/she will receive a notification from the office through email or phone call regarding their license.
10. Get Your Renewed License: The applicant will be notified by email or phone call when the license is ready to be collected and then the applicant can collect it by any applicable means. This license will serve as proof that the applicant is legally allowed to practice nursing in Egypt
11. The processing time for renewing a license to practice nursing is 2 and 4 weeks, but it can take longer in some cases.

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Required Documents

• Valid professional license
• Renewal application form
• Recent professional photo
• Evidence of continuing education and/or professional development activities
• Copy of current registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council
• Copies of national and/or international qualifications
• Evidence of professional insurance
• Evidence of professional indemnity insurance
• Evidence of current nursing practice
• Payment of renewal fees

Office Locations & Contacts

Egyptian Nursing Journal
Prof. Warda Youssef,
Address: Faculty of Nursing,
Cairo University,
El Kasr Al Ini,
EGYPT 
Tel: 01223124822
Email: [email protected], [email protected]
Contact link

Ministry of Health and Population
3 Magless El Shaab st
Phone: 27943462 – 27942865
Fax: 27953966 – 27922904
Email: [email protected]
Contact link

Eligibility

• In Egypt, any individual who is a qualified nurse and has a valid and current license to practice nursing is eligible to renew their license.

Fees

• A fee for this procedure is has to be paid as per the authority’s request.

Validity

• The validity of a license is typically three years.

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Processing Time

• The processing time for renewing a license to practice nursing in Egypt is 2 and 4 weeks, but it can take longer in some cases.

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Instructions

• The renewal of practice nursing license in Egypt is regulated by the Ministry of Health and Population’s Nursing Department.
• The renewal of a practice nursing license requires that the nurse submit an application to the Nursing Department, along with any other required documents.
•  The application must include a completed license renewal form, a current license, a current passport photo, a copy of the nurse’s certification, a copy of the nurse’s registration card, a copy of the nurse’s diploma, and a copy of the nurse’s curriculum vitae.
• The application must be approved by the Nursing Department before the license can be renewed. Once the application has been approved, the nurse must then pay the renewal fee.
• The renewal fee varies depending on the type of license being renewed. After the fee is paid, the nurse will receive a new license.

Required Information

• Full legal names
• Date application received
• License number
• Date of Birth
• Identification number/ Passport number
• Current Postal address
• Current telephone number/ Mobile number
• Current email address
• Qualifications Registration/enrolment Number
• Name and address of current employer

Need for the Document

• The renewal of practice nursing license in Egypt is necessary to ensure that nurses are up to date with the latest evidence-based practice, regulations, and standards.
• It is also necessary to ensure that nurses maintain their competency and professional development.
• The renewal of practice nursing license in Egypt also helps to protect the public by ensuring that nurses are qualified and competent to provide safe, high-quality care.

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