* The five-year professional registration column is for Saudi practitioners only.
C. Other services' fees:
NO.
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Document
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Fees
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1
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Certificate translation and accreditation
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SAR 300
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2
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Reissuance of lost certificate or modification of classification certificate for physicians, pharmacists, specialists and equivalents
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SAR 300
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3
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Modify or reissue lost registration card
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SAR 150
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4
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Certificate of good standing/practice
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SAR 300
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5
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Attesting certificates to make sure they fulfill all the Commission's requirements.
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SAR 150
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XVIII: Certificate Attestation:
Certificates are attested by one of the bodies listed below. The order of the list must be observed, i.e. you may not go to No. 2 if No. 1 is available.
18-1) Saudi cultural attaché in the country of origin.
18-2) Saudi embassy or representative in the country of origin.
18-3) Saudi embassy or representative certification above the certification of the embassy of another country
18-4) The country of origin's embassy in the Kingdom + Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
18-5) Party recognized and approved by the Commission.
XIX: Required Continuous Medical Education and Professional Development Hours for Practitioners in Order to Re-register with the Commission:
A- Required continuous medical education hours by practitioners for re-registration:
Category
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Average Hours per Year
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Required Hours
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Details
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3 Years
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5 Years
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Physicians and dentist
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30
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90 h
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150 h
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Max (10) hours per year for domestic activities.
Max (10) hours per year for general skills development.
Min (12) hours per year for specialized seminars, conferences and workshops, including accredited online activities.
(10) hours for independent activities, such as specialized reading, writing, and watching relevant scientific films.
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Pharmacists
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20
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60 h for pharmacists & consultants
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100 h for pharmacists and consultants
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Max (7) hours per year for domestic activities.
Max (7) hours per year for general skills development.
Min (7) hours per year for specialized seminars, conferences and workshops, including accredited online activities.
(5) hours for independent activities, such as specialized reading, writing, and watching relevant scientific films.
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Nurses
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15
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45 h for specialists and consultants
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75 h for specialists and consultants
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Max (5) hours per year for domestic activities.
Max (5) hours per year for general skills development.
Min (5) hours per year for specialized seminars, conferences and workshops, including accredited online activities.
(5) hours for independent activities, such as specialized reading, writing, and watching relevant scientific films.
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Other applied medical jobs
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2-10
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60 h for specialists and consultants
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100 h for specialists and consultants
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Max (5) hours per year for domestic activities.
Max (5) hours per year for general skills development.
Min (5) hours per year for specialized seminars, conferences and workshops, including accredited online activities.
(5) hours for independent activities, such as specialized reading, writing, and watching relevant scientific films.
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Technicians
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10
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30 h for all categories
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50 h for all categories
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B. Categories exempt from continuous medical education are health assistants - regardless of specialty - and some technicians (optical laboratory technicians, health or hospital management technicians, medical records technicians, medical secretary technicians, biomedical equipment technicians, health monitoring technicians and environmental technicians).
C. ICDL is counted as non-mandatory continuous education hours for practitioners as follows:
- ICDL Start: 10 hours of continuous education, counted only once.
- ICDL, 15 hours of continuous education, counted only once.
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