Australia
AHPRA — Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency Registration
AHPRA (Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency Registration) is awarded by AHPRA and is required or strongly preferred for nurses, doctors and allied health professionals in Australia. Typical cost is AUD 200–800 and most candidates complete it in 3–9 months.
Quick answer
AHPRA is awarded by AHPRA and required for nurses, doctors and allied health professionals in Australia. Budget AUD 200–800 and around 3–9 months from first application to result.
Snapshot
| Field | Detail |
|---|---|
| Awarding body | AHPRA |
| Country | Australia |
| Who it is for | nurses, doctors and allied health professionals in Australia |
| Cost | AUD 200–800 |
| Typical duration | 3–9 months |
| Relevant professions | Registered Nurse, Physiotherapist, Physician |
Step-by-step pathway
- 1Choose the right registration stream
- 2Submit qualification and English evidence
- 3Complete criminal history checks
- 4Receive registration
Who should take it
- Registered Nurse
- Physiotherapist
- Physician
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