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Visas, registration and international healthcare careers
Weekly updates on visas, professional registration and international healthcare careers for nurses, allied health professionals and doctors, written and checked by WE Intelligence.
Overseas Registration Guide: Ahpra Australia and NMBI Ireland
Navigating registration pathways, timelines, and regulatory updates for Ahpra in Australia and the NMBI in Ireland is essential for healthcare professionals planning an international move.
18 August 2026ReadGMC Registration Routes for International Medical Graduates
International medical graduates can secure GMC registration through PLAB, postgraduate qualifications, or acceptable overseas exams. Eligibility for full or provisional registration depends on clinical background and completed internship experience.
18 August 2026ReadAhpra Registration Pathways for Overseas Health Professionals
An overview of Ahpra registration pathways, updated standards, and mandatory application requirements for international healthcare professionals moving to Australia.
18 August 2026Read
UK NHS Overseas AHP Recruitment: Policy Updates and Future Targets
Recent updates to NHS Employers guidance have streamlined international application processes for allied health professionals moving to the UK. While long-term policy aims to reduce reliance on overseas hiring by 2035, ongoing vacancies mean demand for qualified international staff remains high.
18 August 2026ReadNMC Registration Guide for Overseas Nurses and Midwives
A comprehensive guide to NMC registration for internationally trained nurses and midwives. It details qualification verification, English requirements, the CBT, OSCE rules, and official fees.
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Healthcare Visas: Australia, Canada and New Zealand Compared
Comparing healthcare visa pathways across Australia, Canada, and New Zealand helps professionals choose the best destination for their careers. This guide details key requirements, processing timescales, job offer rules, and pathways to permanent residency.
18 August 2026ReadUK Health and Care Worker Visa: Guide for Nurses
A guide to the UK Health and Care Worker visa for international nurses and midwives, covering eligibility criteria, employer sponsorship, salary rules, and NMC registration.
18 August 2026ReadVisa Routes for International Doctors in the UK
A guide for international medical graduates on navigating UK immigration pathways. It details eligibility for the Health and Care Worker visa and explains how to align Home Office requirements with GMC registration.
18 August 2026ReadUK Health and Care Visa Changes: Rules for Allied Health Staff
An overview of recent UK visa policy updates affecting overseas healthcare workers, including revised salary thresholds, updated fee structures, and strict guidance on employer repayment clauses.
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