United Arab Emirates
DHA Licence — Dubai Health Authority Professional Licence
DHA Licence (Dubai Health Authority Professional Licence) is awarded by DHA and is required or strongly preferred for clinicians working in Dubai. Typical cost is AED 1,000–3,000 and most candidates complete it in 2–5 months.
Quick answer
DHA Licence is awarded by DHA and required for clinicians working in Dubai. Budget AED 1,000–3,000 and around 2–5 months from first application to result.
Snapshot
| Field | Detail |
|---|---|
| Awarding body | DHA |
| Country | United Arab Emirates |
| Who it is for | clinicians working in Dubai |
| Cost | AED 1,000–3,000 |
| Typical duration | 2–5 months |
| Relevant professions | Registered Nurse, Physician, Pharmacist |
Step-by-step pathway
- 1Create a DHA Sheryan account
- 2Primary source verification (DataFlow)
- 3Pass the DHA assessment or gain exemption
- 4Employer-sponsored activation
Who should take it
- Registered Nurse
- Physician
- Pharmacist
FAQs
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