Re-Classification Based on New Qualifications Requirements

Nursing and Midwifery

 Requirements Requirement details Few things to consider
- Provide qualification(s) certificate issued by the certificate authority Qualification certificate
- Provide all the qualifications required for the requested rank. For example, requesting to be classified as should include the following:
Qualification a senior specialist will require the provision of the bachelor's degree , general specialty degree, and - Certificate date
subspecialty degree - Graduation date
- Qualification title

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- Specialty
- Provide qualification verification report issued by the verification company recognized by SCFHS is required for Verification report should
the following cases: include the following:
1. Verification report for the bachelor's degree if the classification request is based on a bachelor's degree only. - Name
2. Verification report for the postgraduate qualification(s) only if the classification request is based on that - Final result
Qualification Verification postgraduate qualification only. - All the report pages
- Serial number at the bottom
The following cases are exempted from this requirement:
of each page
1. Saudi applicants who provided an equivalency certificate from the Ministry of Education for academic
qualifications obtained from another country.
2. Recognized qualifications awarded by academic or medical professional organizations within the Kingdom.
 Requirements Requirement details Few things to consider
- Provide Equivalency certificate issued by the Ministry of education for academic qualifications Equivalency certificate should be issued by
Ministry of Education obtained by Saudi citizens from another country (Bachelor - Doctor of - high diploma - Master - the Ministry of education
Equivalency for Academic Health Ph.D.).
Qualifications

- Provide an academic transcript for academic Certificate (Bachelor - Doctor of - high diploma - ‫شكرا جزيال‬
Training Certificates should include the
Formal Description Of Training Or Master - Ph.D.) showing program details, duration, and practical training description or internship. following:
Passed Courses Of The - program details
Certification, Especially For Clinical - Provide training completion certificate issued for the trainee after completing the training for - Start and end date
Training Required For Postgraduate Professional Certificates (Fellowship, Certificate of specialization or Board) indicating the - Training description
Certificates following program details program duration, enrollment date, and program completion date.
 Requirements Requirement details
- Provide a minimum of one year of experience for non-Saudis except
Experience Letter graduates of Saudi Universities.
Note: Experience is not required from Saudis however there should be no
discontinuation of professional practice for more than 2 years.
- Written evidence of the required work experience for the requested rank
should be provided based on executive regulations of professional
Few things to consider
Employer Identification letter should include the following:
- Professional rank (e.g. consultant, specialist .. etc)
- Specialty (e.g. Pharmacy, nursing .. etc)
- Start and end date
- Issuance date
- Issued, signed and stamped by Human Resources department

Verification of International
Work Experience
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classification and registration.
or equivalent within the institution
- Provide Verification report for the letter(s) of work experience abroad, if
any, issued by the verification company recognized by SCFHS.

Medical Report - For applicants over 65 years of age

Re-Classification Based on Completion of the Required Experience
Nursing and Midwifery
 Requirements Requirement details Few things to consider
- Provide an Experience Letter/ Letters describing the applicant's Employer Identification letter should include the following:
Experience Letter experience issued by the Personnel or Human Resources department or - Professional rank (e.g. consultant, specialist .. etc)
equivalent within the institution. - Specialty (e.g. Pharmacy, nursing .. etc)
- Start and end date
- Identification letter confirming clinical practice within the same specialty - Issuance date
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field, issued by the Personnel or Human Resources department or - Issued, signed and stamped by Human Resources department
equivalent within the institution. Note, that the letter should be issued
or equivalent within the institution
within the 3 months preceding the application date.
Re-Classification Requirements - Remove Restrictions
Nursing and Midwifery
 Requirements Requirement details
Employer Identification Letter - Provide Employer Identification Letter
Note: Employer Identification Letter should be issued within the 3 months
preceding the submission of the application .
- Provide a minimum of one year of experience for non-Saudis except
Experience Letter graduates of Saudi Universities.
Note: Experience is not required from Saudis however there should be no
discontinuation of professional practice for more than 2 years.
- Written evidence of the required work experience for the requested rank
should be provided based on executive regulations of professional
classification and registration.
Few things to consider
Employer Identification letter should include the following:
- Professional rank (e.g. consultant, specialist .. etc)
- Specialty (e.g. Pharmacy, nursing .. etc)
- Start date
- Issuance date
- Conformation and description of professional practice and
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duties in the same filed of specialization.
- Issued, signed and stamped by Human Resources department
or equivalent within the institution
Experience letter should include the following:
- Professional rank (e.g. consultant, specialist .. etc)
- Specialty (e.g. Pharmacy, nursing .. etc)
- Start and end date
- Issuance date
- Issued, signed and stamped by Human Resources department
or equivalent within the institution
 Requirements Requirement details Few things to consider
Supervisor Information - Provide the restriction in the classification certificate is "working under a Supervisor Information letter should include the following:
supervisor", - Supervisor’s specialty (e.g. Pharmacy, nursing .. etc)
- Job title
- Classification and registration number
while taking into consideration the terms and conditions of the
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accepted identification or experience letter mentioned above.