Ethiopia - Temporary Licence for Foreign Doctors

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Procedure

Apply In-Person:

1. Temporary License for Foreign Doctors, the applicant has to approach the Ministry of Health contact link
2. Applicant has to get the application form for register a Temporary License from the respective office.
3. Applicant must provide all necessary information in the application form.
4. Make sure you have all the documents mentioned in “Required Documents” section of this page.
5. License fee is 20,000birr.
6. Submit the application form along with the documents has needed to the respective authority.
7. If all above-mentioned procedures were followed properly by the applicant, the board will issue the license within the stipulated processing time.

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Required Documents

• Curriculum Vitae
• Certificate of proficiency in English
• A certified copy of a valid registration certificate issued in the country of qualification
• A certified copy of a certificate of good standing or a similar document issued during the preceding three (3) months by the registering Authority in the country where a person was working and/or studying
• A certified copy of original basic degree
• Certified true copies of English translations of all documents presented, if indicated
• Relevant testimonials together with relevant English translations
• The prescribed fee
• Current passport size photo
• Transcripts
• Copy of the national identification card/ passport
  

Office Locations & Contacts

Ministry of Health
Sudan St, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Tel: 00251 115517011
Fax: 00251 11 551-9366
P.O. Box 1234
Email: [email protected]
Contact details link

Eligibility

Any practitioner not registered in the Republic but who, having valid qualifications from a different country, and who is desirous of giving medical or dental services in the course of any humanitarian or other valid cause, is required to obtain a license upon payment of the prescribed fees.

Fees

License fee is 20,000birr.

Validity

The validity of license is for about one year. Every year the person has to renew the license.

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Processing Time

The processing time for this procedure is within one month.

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Instructions

• Applicant must complete the application form before submitting. Incomplete applications will not be accepted.
• Applicant must provide genuine information while applying for this procedure.
  

Required Information

• Full Names
• Date of Birth
• Nationality
• Address, Code, Town, Tel and Email
• Degree, Diploma or License held (provide official translation)
• Name of medical/dental school
• Dates qualified
  

Need for the Document

Doctors and dentists aspiring to practice in Ethiopia must comply with the statutory requirements for registration and licensing.

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