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Apply for a Health and Care Worker visa (formerly a Tier 2 Health and Care visa) if you're a medical professional who's been offered a job with the NHS, an NHS supplier or in adult social care - eligibility, fees,...
A Health and Care Worker visa allows medical professionals to come to or…
You must meet all of the following requirements to be eligible for a…
You’ll need to meet different salary requirements for this visa if your…
You’ll usually need to prove your knowledge of the English language when…
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When you apply you’ll need to provide: your certificate of sponsorship…
You must apply online for a Health and Care Worker visa. Check which…
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Application form to become a Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) approved doctor.
Information on good laboratory, manufacturing and distribution practice, good pharmacovigilance practice (GPvP), out-of-specification investigations, inspection metrics and fees.
The Maritime and Coastguard Agency recruitment process for approved doctors.
Information about new applications, post-licensing, advertising, product information and fees.
Information about the independent review of the physician associate and anaesthesia associate professions, led by Professor Gillian Leng CBE.
The Medical Profession brings together doctors from across the Civil Service. Medical Profession is part of the Civil Service .
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