A Comprehensive Guide to the MOH Exam Application
Unlocking Your Healthcare Career in the United Arab Emirates
Discovering the MOH UAE Exam Landscape
The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MOH & Prevention) of the United Arab Emirates is the primary governmental body responsible for safeguarding and promoting the health of UAE residents. Their wide range of activities includes providing healthcare services, implementing integrated disease prevention programs, supervising and regulating medical and paramedical schools, and appointing healthcare professionals to work in various healthcare sectors within the UAE.
Foreign medical professionals seeking to work in the UAE must pass the MOH medical license exam. Prometric administers this assessment examination, which is applicable to physicians, dentists, nurses, pharmacists, midwives, and medical lab technicians. Passing the MOH exam ensures licensure and allows healthcare professionals to practice in all five (5) Emirates of the UAE, excluding Abu Dhabi and Dubai.
Mastering the MOH Exam Application Process
The entire MOH exam application process typically takes two (2) to three (3) months. It is recommended to begin the MOH exam application at least two (2) months before the preferred exam date. The MOH & Prevention of UAE conducts four (4) or five (5) examinations per year, but applicants can only attempt the MOH exam three (3) times in their lifetime. The MOH medical license exam application process consists of three (3) primary phases:
Submitting Initial Requirements
The first step is to ensure that the applicant has procured all necessary requirements according to the Personal Qualification Requirements. This stage, which takes up to one week, includes evaluating experience requirements and registration details.
DataFlow Application
The DataFlow application process involves a thorough background screening of applicants’ documents, conducted by Primary Source Verification (PSV). This phase verifies the authenticity of submitted personal or professional credentials from the issuing source. Applicants must ensure that they provide accurate and genuine information, as any discrepancies can delay the MOH application.
Exam Scheduling
Upon completion of the previous phases, the applicant gains approval to take the MOH exam. The MOH & Prevention of UAE provides examination dates, allowing the applicant to choose their preferred date accordingly. Applicants should review MOH test patterns and prepare for topics that may appear on the exam. Numerous printed books and online reviewers are available, and now is the best time to enroll in ELAB Solutions Consult Online Review and Mentoring Academy for the MOH Middle East exam.
MOH examination results will be available online, displaying only pass or fail status without exam scores.
Proof of Passing Requisition
After passing the exam, candidates can request eligibility as proof of passing the MOH examination and the requisition of Prof Credentialing Evaluation. Note that candidates must first have an employer link their application to the MOH licensing board before proceeding with the MOH license requisition.
Achieving Licensure and Launching Your Healthcare Career in the UAE
The MOH exam application process can be overwhelming, particularly for foreign medical professionals unfamiliar with the MOH requirements. However, ELAB Solutions Consult offers a smooth, hassle-free application process, credentialing, scheduling of examinations, and additional services.
ELAB Solutions Consult is committed to helping you obtain your MOH license to work in the UAE. For further inquiries and clarifications about the MOH UAE Exam Application, contact us at support@elabsolution.org
