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Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช Pathway (Without any licensing exam)

Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช Pathway (Without any licensing exam)



1. How you can get Registration of Irish Medical Council (Ireland)?

If you have done Housejob after 2009 in Pakistan, then you don't need any exam (PRES). You are from one of the few blessed countries which are exempted.


2. What you need?

๐Ÿ‘‰ MBBS Degree

๐Ÿ‘‰ Acceptable Pattern of Housejob rotations.

๐Ÿ‘‰ PMC Housejob Experience

๐Ÿ‘‰ OET/IELTS Certificate

๐Ÿ‘‰ EPIC Verification of MBBS Degree

๐Ÿ‘‰ EPIC Verification of PMC Housejob Experience

๐Ÿ‘‰ Passport

๐Ÿ‘‰ Persistence


3. What is acceptable pattern for House Job?

๐Ÿ‘‰ There is a set criteria which is acceptable by Irish Medical Council. You cannot submit any random rotations. Your rotations must have 3 months in General Surgery and 3 months in General Medicine along with 3 months each in Medicine and Allied and Surgery and Allied. 

Not all sub specialities are acceptable as well. You need to check the list of acceptable rotations from IMC website.


4. Average Time Duration to get IMC?

๐Ÿ‘‰6-8 months


5. Average Cost for IMC whole process?

๐Ÿ‘‰2.5 to 3 lacs


6. What is EPIC?

๐Ÿ‘‰ It is a kind of 3rd party independent body which verifies documents and degree transcripts across the world. Once they verify your documents personally from your University or Medical Commission only then all of your documents are acceptable in the global market.


Steps to complete the whole process:

๐Ÿ’ฅSTEP 1:

✅ Clear OET or IELTS with acceptable grades. (Google acceptable Grades)

✅ Get your MBBS Degree from UHS.

✅ Get your Housejob Experience Letter from PMC using PMC online portal.

✅ Make an account on EPIC. (Google it)

✅ Upload your details to EPIC.

✅ Set an appointment with United States Notary Public via EPIC and get your identity verified.


๐Ÿ’ฅSTEP 2:

✅ Upload your MBBS degree and Experience Certificate to EPIC.

✅ Provide details of the University or Medical Council.

✅ Once they send the documents to PMC, pay the fee to PMC via online portal to get the Experience verified.

✅ Once they send the documents to your MBBS Institute, call your University or Medical College and remind them to reply to EPIC email for verification.

✅ Once credentials are verified send them to Irish Medical Council.


๐Ÿ’ฅSTEP 3:

✅ Establish an account on IMC website.

✅ Provide your details.

✅ Once account is approved, prepare the documents required for IMC.

✅ Notarize your Passport, MBBS Degree Copy and OET Result from local district court or any lawyer.

✅ Send the documents via courier to Ireland.

✅ Apply for Good Standing Certificate from PMC online portal.

✅ This certificate will be sent to Irish Medical Council directly.

✅ Pay the application fee for IMC.


๐Ÿ’ฅStep 4:

✅ Wait. Wait. Wait.

✅ After 3-4 months they will evaluate your application.

✅ Your application status will be changed from 'Awaiting Assessment' to 'Under Assessment'.

✅ Once they assess your application. They will send you a final form called GENFORM.


๐Ÿ’ฅStep 5:

✅ Fill out that form and send it back.

✅ Pay the Council Retention Fee for half year or one year.

✅ Wait. Wait.

✅ Done. You will get your Registration.


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