How to avoid application delay and application rejection?
The applicant should consider the following while filling the application to avoid any delay in the licensure process or application rejection:
- Name should be exactly like the passport.
- Upload all documents "JPEG/PDF format only in the required fields.
- Name the scanned documents according to the certificate. For example: Passport, Picture, Experience (Kindly do not give numbers to the documents such as 1, 2, 3 etc).
- For Surgeons, a log book must be submitted in the experience field.
- In case if the applicant doesn't have any of the required documents: he/she will need to upload a justification letter. For example: if he/she doesn't have Good Standing Certificate or License, they need to upload an explanation letter to the Licensing section.
- In case if Primary Source Verification (PSV) from Dataflow was done: a receipt or report must be uploaded.
- In case the applicant has successfully passed the DHA exam: he/she needs to upload the related document (at the Additional Documents Details section).
Kindly note, that failure to provide the required documents after 3 attempts will result in application rejection.
Submitting Application
- The applicant may save the application by clicking on the "Save as Draft" option at the bottom of the page in order not to lose the input information.
- Once the application is submitted a reference number is automatically generated. The applicant should keep a note of this number to be used for tracking the application status.
- Payment task will be generated automatically after application submission.
- The applicant needs to check the Sheryan account frequently after submitting the application to check if there is any feedback from DHA ( in the pending task section)
Payment:
- Application fees for all professionals: 210 AED
- Payment must be done online using local credit card
Review application by DHA "credentialing":
Professional applications will be checked and verified by The Licensing and Accreditation Section in the HRD. Application reviewing (Credentialing) may take up to 6 weeks.
Primary Source Verification (PSV):
- After approving the application the certificates will be sent for Primary Source Verification "PSV": a process of verifying the applicant's documents directly from the original or primary source". An email from Data Flow Company will be sent to the applicant for PSV payment.
- The applicant should check email regularly for PSV payment link
- PSV fees:
- Physicians and Dentists AED 1235.
- Other categories starting from AED 700 to 935
DHA Assessment:
- Health care professionals applying for DHA license should pass the written DHA Prometric exam "except for applicant holding certain qualifications".
- Assessment is conducted either orally at DHA or online
- Assessments fees:
- Physicians, Dentists, and other categories can range from US$ 220 to 280.
- A notification about assessment result will reach the applicant's account inbox.
Oral Assessment
DHA require many specialities to sit for oral assessment after successfully passing DHA written exam. To schedule an oral exam, a fee of AED 250 should be paid. If the candidate is willing for urgent oral assessment then he/she will be required to pay AED 2000.
Issue eligibility letter
Once the applicant successfully passes the exam, an eligibility letter will be issued through the online system which the applicant will find in his/her online Sheryan account. This letter can be used by the applicant to search for a job at different healthcare facilities in Dubai. Moreover, a pending task will be shown in the applicant account to upload job offer and malpractice insurance.
Upload job offer "labor card" and malpractice insurance:
The applicant has one year after passing the exam to find a suitable recruitment at a healthcare facility in Dubai. The applicant needs to upload the job offer and malpractice insurance "once available" in Sheryan account.
Issue license:
- The Health regulation Department at DHA will review and verify the applicant's job offer and malpractice insurance within two days after submission. Once verified, a pending task will appear in the applicant account in order to pay issue license fees "except for applicant included in DHA exempted policy".
- The applicant is required to visit the HRD to collect the DHA license after 2 days of payment
- Issue license fees:
- Physicians, Dentists, and other health categories may cost you AED 1000 to 4000
Your Comments
"Hello. I am for oral examination in Dubai. I have already passed the DHA-Rn exam and the DHA required me to take an oral exam. Could anyone tell me about this exam? What is it about? How long the examination goes? and tips or pointers for the examination. Thank you very much."
Name: Lovely
Medical qualification: Registered Nurse
City, Country: Dagupan City Philippines
"what is the registration date of dha exam for gynaecologist as well as for general practioner in 2015."
Name: dr.zahida
Medical qualification: M.B.B.S,M.C.P.S,F.C.P.S
City, Country: karachi,pakistan
"i would like to take dha exam as soon as possible.when is the available date?where shall i go?how to apply."
Name: MENCY GEORGE
Medical qualification: diploma in nursing
City, Country: sharjah uae
"please let me know, if there is a centre for dha dental license exam, anywhere in kerala. heard that prometric centre trivandrum is providing some help. please help me,thankyou."
Name: dr julie
Medical qualification: BDS, MDS
City, Country: kozhikode, india
"hi im presently working as dentist in bahrain.planning to relocate to dubai n give dha exams..pls can anybody help me wth the details of exams,topics to go through."
Name: drrakhee
Medical qualification: bds
City, Country: bahrain
"I Have been working as specialist ophthalmologist in Saudi since 10 years and recently passed FRCS (Glasgow)exam. i want to apply for job in dubai,uae."
Name: Dr Jameel
Medical qualification: MBBS,DOMS,ICO,FRCS(Ophthalmology,Glasgow,UK)
City, Country: Buraida, Saudi Arabia
"I apply for the DHA Exam,The educational Details Page include only Bachulaor/PG degree, Now i finished only Diploma Degree.How Can I proceed that,Please help me. "
Mubeena
Medical Qualification: DMLT
City, Country: Erode,Tamil Nadu,India
"I applied for the DHA examination several times. Despite being 90% sure of my answers most of the times, i failed. Does anybody know the reasons for failing the exam ?"
Samy
Medical Qualification: Physician
City, Country: Cairo, Egypt
"hi could anyone give me some information about how can i register for DHA exam ..can i register from Italy or i should be present in UAE..i want to get licence for working in Dubai. "
karim maher
Medical Qualification: dentist
City, Country: italy
"Hi, I am in the step to sit an Oral Exam DHA. Does any one know what kind of Questions they ask ? How long the examination goes ? I am a Neuropsychologist. How many examinators they will be ? Thank you in advance Sincerely "
Narjes
Medical Qualification: Neurpsychologist
City, Country: Cannes, FRANCE
"I need to get a dha licence for working in dubai.so please help me detail next available date for prometric exam and center in india.topics to get through for dha propration. "
Manish singh
Medical Qualification: MPTP(orthopedic)
City, Country: kanpur,india
"which is the easiest exam for starting job as general practitioner in dubai. "
dr sofia
Medical Qualification: mbbs
City, Country:rwp
"I want to work in dubai but i dont know the bibliography I need to read in order to pass the dha exams. Is there someone who can help me? "
Irene
Medical Qualification:medical microbiologist
City, Country: greece
"Can u plzz let me know about the procedure for applying for DHA exam from Pakistan. Regards Dr. Asad ."
Asad ullah
Medical Qualification: MBBS
City, Country: Peshawer Pakistan
"hi sir,recently iam applied dha-exam i want to dha material,sir how do i get that books? explain the procedure to get that books. thanking you sir"
M.THIRUMAL
Medical Qualification: B.Pharmacy
City, Country: hyderabad,india
"For obstetrics-gynicologist questions and exam is it only my spesiality, and is there any especial program or books preparation for the exams or not? Thank you beforehand "
Dr Heyran
Medical Qualification: Obstetrics-Gynicologist
City, Country: Baku,Azerbaijan
"hi..i am medical student.now in 4th year of mbbs..may i try for DHA test now.before my mbbs degree complt.and 2nd questions what is syallabus for DHA? "
sadia
Medical Qualification: mbbs now in 4th year
City, Country: islambad,pakistan
"Hii have completed my mbbs plus foundation year along with 2 year in general medicine... pls tell me how can i apply for dha or moh exam.. what is the criteria... am i eligble to apply or not... "
sundeep kumar
Medical Qualification: mbbs+housejob+2year general medicine practice
City, Country: karachi pakistan
"hello, i found the above information very useful, it simply make you understand the basic way of getting licensed. I have a question regarding DHA exemption. as evreyone knows for ECFMG certified physicians DHA assessment exam is exempted, but is there any time limit ( like one year) for applying a job in this case... like after you get the eligibility letter, its valid for one year only. thanks."
Muhammad Hassan
Medical Qualification: MBBS , MD USA( ECFMG CERTIFIED )
City, Country: Pakistan
"i appeared in DHA Dubai exam but not passed now i want to re appear in the exam what is the procedure now please help me in this matter."
ABDULLAH DAHAR
Medical Qualification: FCPS (ENT)
City, Country: Karachi
"I am OT Technician & CSSD Technician. DHA examination for paramedical applying, documents submission, and examination procedure and schedule 2016. "
Khalid Farooq
Medical Qualification: Medical Faculty KP
City, Country: Peshawar, Pakistan
"Assalaolaikum. i am interested doing job in dubai in any Hospital pharmacy kindly guide me how i appear in DHA exams get DHA license and get job please guide me. "
Ashfaque Khanzada
Medical Qualification: Doctor of Pharmacy
City, Country: Hyderabad,Pakistan
"I have completed my pharm-D degree in Dec 2015 and also i have registration with PCP as category A pharmacist .now i want to apply in Dubai pls give me information about complete test criteria and test fees and either i am eligible or not for this.and how many opportunity in Dubai for pharmacist especially for females pls. "
DR.Aqsa
Medical Qualification: pharm-D
City, Country: Islamabad, Pakistan
"ASSALAMOALAIKOM. I AM CHEST SPCLIST 2YRS DIPLOMA DTCD KMU PESHAWAR PAKISTAN PULMONOLOGY IN DECEMBER 2016 MY 2YRS EXPERIENCE AFTER POST GRADUATION WILL BE COMPLETED IN DECEMBER 2016.I PASSED SLE MOH EXAM AND HAVING VALID REGISTRATION UPTO SEPTEMBER 2019 PRESENTLY WORKING AS GP RESEDENT WITH MOH KSA.I WOULD LIKE TO APPLY FOR DHA IN MY SPECILITY PULMONOLOGY AS A JUNIOR CONSULTANT PLEASE GUIDE ME AND HELP ME HOW CAN I APPLY .THANKS "
MUHAMMAD SADIQ
Medical Qualification: MD/MBBS/DTCD PULMONOLOGY
City, Country: PAKISTAN
"i want give dha exam, please let me know anyone the required details for the dha exam in 2017"
nawaz
Medical Qualification:medical dispenser
City, Country: islamabad pakistan
"i appeared in dha exam last year.but i was not passed.i want to reappear in the exam.what will be the procedure.plz help me.thanx "
ayesha
Medical Qualification: Pharm D
City, Country: islamabad
"I am interested to appear in DHA online exam for "Medical Laboratory Technologist". Since I don't have a credit card. I need to know that, is there any other way to pay online? Or can my brother pay on my behalf through his credit card ? he is living in Canada. Hope to receive prompt response at your end. Thank you. ."
Imran Aslam
Medical Qualification: Graduate
City, Country: Lahore, Pakistan
"I want to get this license how can i apply for this "
kazmisyeda
Medical Qualification: Bsc . Med. Tech.
City, Country: karachi pakistan
"I want give dha exame, please let me know anyone to the required information for the dha exame 2017"
Ihsan ullah
Medical Qualification: F.sc
City, Country: I.e hangu,pakistan
"Tell me about procedure of DHA test submission because I interested to attend the exam."
M. Naeem Tahir
Medical Qualification: Pharm. D
City, Country: Sialkot Pakistan
"Cath Lab Manager and Technician. I want to apply for this exam."
Muhammad Akhtar
Medical Qualification: years Diploma in Radiography and Imaging Technology (RIT)
City, Country: Lahore Pakistan
"My dear sir/mis i want some info bcz my wife is nurse from Pakistan have with duplma for nursing with 8 years expressions so just tell Pakistan have DHA or not ."
Qamar Azeem
Medical Qualification: FSC
City, Country: UAE dubai
"I want to apply for DHA exam.i have completed 4 years training for Fcps plz tell me the requirements of documents from Pakistan and what is eligible ID from where I can get this? "
Dr Mehwish
Medical Qualification: MBBS, FCPS Trainee
City, Country: Karachi Pakistan
"I want give dha exam .please let me know anyone the required details for DHA exam."
Dr sundia
Medical Qualification: MBBS
City, Country: Tandoallahyar pakistan
"Please I will like to write the DHA examen and will like to know the procedure to follow ."
Wirba Yvette Dinla
Medical Qualification: Laboratory technician
City, Country: Yaounde cameroon
"Hi....I am a medical laboratory scientist from Nigeria who would like to live and work in Dubai... I know I have to get DHA licence first but what is the process of applying, sitting for the exam and obtaining the licence..... Can u give me a step by step guide to obtaining the licence...... Must the exam be taken in Dubai...I mean is there an online exam for it....I will appreciate your quick response..... Thank you ."
Yetunde Idowu
Medical Qualification: Bachelor Medical laboratory sciences
City, Country: Lagos, Nigeria
"I have 3 year experience in labortory So plz guide me for further procedure ."
Adnan khan
Medical Qualification: Medical labortory tech
City, Country: Peshawar
"I booked my DHA Exam in sixth of may in Dubai . Because of some personal issues I cant attend the exam on above date . Is it possible to change the date and venue of DHA exam?"
Tobin Antony
Medical Qualification: GNM
City, Country: India
"How to pay the fees ?? On which account etc."
Iqra ilyas
Medical Qualification: Lahore, pakistan
City, Country: Ms in medical imaging technology
"Hello. I would like to start my own CONSULTING ayurvedic Medicine practice. Health resort and Health Spa. Please send me the link for the registration process and payment of fees in various stages."
Dr Vinod Mehta
Medical Qualification: B A M S
City, Country: Mumbai. India
"hi..i am medical student.now in 4th semester of radiology may i try for DHA test now.before radiology complt.and 2nd questions what is syallabus for DHA?"
Fayyaz khan
Medical Qualification: Radiology
City, Country: peshawar pakistan
"Please am Cameroonian based in Nigeria, i wish to take DHA licence laboratory exam to enable practice the profession in Dubai. Please guide me how to procced . Thanks"
Konlak Demekong Gilbert
Medical Qualification: Master of Science in Medical Microbiology and Parasitology
City, Country: Calabar
"Sir Iam a Senior Pediatrician. Total active professional experience of 32 years. My age is 68 years now. Is there any age upper limit ceiling to apply for DATA FLOW AND DHA subsequently. Any age limit to apply for jobs in private hospitals in UAE ? Pls confirm Thank you ."
IKRAMULLAH G HAKIM
Medical Qualification: MBBS from India DCH (Ireland)
City, Country: India
"It is okey to take DHA even if i have only 6 months experience? "
Ef
Medical Qualification: Nurse
City, Country: Iloilo, Philippines
"Can u plzz let me know about the procedure for applying for DHA exam from Pakistan. Regards . "
Mehak
Medical Qualification: Mbbs
City, Country: Malaysia
"How to apply dha exam and tell me about dha exam centre."
Sayali kadam
Medical Qualification: BHMS
City, Country: Mumbai India
"Hi....I am a medical Radiology technologist from Pakistan who would like to live and work in Dubai... I know I have to get DHA exam,experience duration before exam, licence but what is the process of applying, sitting for the exam and obtaining the licence..... Can u give me a step by step guide to obtaining the licence...... Must the exam be taken in Dubai...I mean is there an online exam for it....I will appreciate your quick response..... Thank you ."
Mohsin aftab
Medical Qualification: B.S(Hons)Radiology(medical imaging technology)
City, Country: Islamabad
"I was approved by DHA to take oral examination for consultant internal medicine. Those with knowledge about oral examination may you please help. How long is it? What do they ask? Whoch type of case scenarios they like to bring? And any useful info please help."
Fareed Mohammed
Medical Qualification: FRCP
City, Country: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
"Could anyone tell me how to apply for DHA EXAM? "
Samiya ameen
Medical Qualification: BDS
City, Country: India
"I have currently completed my degree (MBBS) can i apply for DHA paper without doing my housejob ? Or its neccessary to do housejob first ? "
Sumra Sattar
Medical Qualification: MBBS
City, Country: Karachi,Pakistan
"1st complete your MBBS then apply from Islamabad.there in Islamabad many agents aviable for DHA exam. Best of Luck."
Mujeeb Ur Rehman
Medical Qualification: Medical technology
City, Country: Peshawar Pakistan
"Dear sir I am umashanker pandey i completed my B. PHARMA degree in 2013 sir i want to do job in dubai sir please tell me what us the processes of DHA exam how i sitting in dha exam sir plase help me Thanks and regards ."
Umashanker pandey
Medical Qualification: B.pharma
City, Country: India
"Hello ,i ve ordered 2 books of past papers,1 for obg n 1 for GP ,amt deducted on 10 th may ,we havent got our parcel yet to kozhikode,kerala Kindly pls check n reply ."
Dr Shobha Dhairyashil Khambalkar
Medical Qualification: MBBS ,MS obg, FMAS
City, Country: INDIA
"How can i register for DHA exam. Where in Islamabad i can register, plz guide me. "
Azazalishah
Medical Qualification: dental technologist
City, Country: Swat,Pakistan
"Hi, i have recently graduated with GP degree and I want to take the dha exam. Can someone please guide me about the documents i need to submit before exam and do i need work experience? As i am a fresh graduate ( graduated on march 2019). Moreover, I need information about the dha exam how many questions does it include? Are they all mcq or any other types also included? Is there any determined source of study for dha exam? If not then which study material do u recommend for preparation of the exam? Waiting for your responses, Thanks in advance. "
Madinah Azizi
Medical Qualification: General practitioner
City, Country: Kabul
"hi..i am medical student.now in 3rd year (final year) Radiation oncology may i try for DHA test now.before compltion of my MD degree and questions what is syallabus for DHA?"
Dr Rakesh
Medical Qualification: MBBS ,Persuing MD Radiation oncology final year
City, Country: Rajasthan,India
"Hey. Im currently undergraduate(final year) student in Pakistan. How many stages does the DHA exam have? Also how one should start studying for it? Is there any guide?"
Midhat shoaib
Medical Qualification: Undergraduate medical student(final year)
City, Country: Karachi, Pakistan
"My query is that can i sit for Dha exam before getting PSV done"
Dania Fatima
Medical Qualification: BDS
City, Country: Karachi, Pakistan
"Hi, Is two years experience after MBBS a requirement for DHA??"
Nazia
Medical Qualification: MBBS
City, Country: Karachi pakistan
"Please let me know when next test will held and how to rejester I m physiotherapist ."
Sobia hasan
Medical Qualification: Mspt
City, Country: Karachi, Pakistan
"I am a Surgeon practicing in Pakistan. I am interested in doing work in Dubai. Kindly guide me how to get license to work in Dubai. Thanks ."
Nasir Naseem Akhtar
Medical Qualification: MBBS FCPS (Surgery)
City, Country: Lahore Pakistan
"Iam new user and trying to fill online data flow. But during registration they are asking for proffessional id. How would I get this?"
madhuri
Medical Qualification: Mbbs
City, Country: Karachi
"Hello Im dental professional work as dental assistant...i didnt find any information about dental assisting exam for dha.... kindly guide me.. Thanks."
Asad Ullah
Medical Qualification: Dental Assistant
City, Country: Quetta Pakistan
"Is diploma in medicine eligible for specialist position in uae."
Dr ida
Medical Qualification: Mbbs
City, Country: India
"I am a fully licensed and registered medical practitioner, and I have about 2 years post qualification experience, for now. I am currently working, but still making plans to relocate to the UAE as soon as possible. I also do have special interest in emergency medicine, maternal and child health. Thanks for the guidance and information, I really appreciate it."
ONYEBUCHI CHINUA WAEZ
Medical Qualification: MBBS
City, Country: Nigeria
"I want to apply for dha exam. please help me for documents and registration."
Manjri
Medical Qualification: Mbbs dgo
City, Country: India
"I passed my fsc mlt exam from federal board islamabad and I have 3year experience in labortory from AFIP rwp .Now I want to apply for dubai .. What will be the criteria ."
Mir Shakeel Ahmed
Medical Qualification: Fsc MLT
City, Country: Rawalpindi
"i want to appear in DHA exams, but i have no idea about registation and exams date and requirements amd whole procedure.. kindly guide."
sooraj
Medical Qualification: mbbs
City, Country: kamber ali khan pakistan
"Hi. Ive a experience of 7 years as medical officer in Government hospital. Can u plzz let me know about the procedure for applying for DHA exam from Pakistan. Regards."
Madiha Arshad
Medical Qualification: MBBS
City, Country: Chishtian, Pakistan
"I want to appear in DHA exam, Kindly facilitate me, i also have no idea about registration. Hope you respond me earlier.Thanks "
Muhammad Qasim
Medical Qualification: Doctor of medical Laboratory sciences
City, Country: Shakargarh
"Kindly provide me details regarding eligibility for appearing for DHA exam.. "
Jibina K A
Medical Qualification: Mbbs
City, Country: Ernakulam,India
"Whats is the syllabus for test..when i want to apply for job of anesthetic..can DHA have specific syllabus for anesthetic test."
Shahrukh naeem
Medical Qualification: Bs anesthesia
City, Country: Kpk peshawar
"I have five plus years experience in Neurosurgery as a Assistant professor. Im looking for job as a Consultant neurosurgeon in Dubai,plz guide me for DHA exam. Regards."
Sindhu
Medical Qualification: MBBS,MS Neurosurgery
City, Country: Pakistan
"Hi, I have done MD from russia. I am fresh graduate, no license or experience. Can i apply for DHA?"
Adina gill
Medical Qualification: MD
City, Country: Dubai
"I want to appear in DHA exam...need guidence plz."
Umbreen
Medical Qualification: 2years Diploma in ultrasound technician
City, Country: Peshawar
"Hi,I am graduated 2017 ,recently completed my house job with 1 year experience...kindly guide me about eligibility,registration for exam,before experience can I appear in exam ? "
Dr maryam
Medical Qualification: Mbbs
City, Country: Gujranwala, Pakistan
"can i apply for dha exam after my internship or do some clinical attachments in dubai. pls let me know for its possibility."
Mohammad
Medical Qualification: BDS
City, Country: Dubia ,UAE
