This service allows healthcare facilities to request amends of healthcare professional license details, such as changing the professional title or scope of practice, based on the updated assessment certificate, without affecting the validity of the current license.

Service Summary:

Any updates made in the Healthcare professionals' assessment can be applied to the professional license without effecting the expiry date.

Required Documents:

• Letter requesting the amendment of the title issued from the healthcare facility.
• Offer letter.

Conditions & Requirements:

• The healthcare professional must hold an active healthcare professional license.

Service Process:

• The healthcare facility representative login to SHA portal.
• Fill the required information & upload the required documents.
• Pay the required fees.
• Professional license is updated and eLicense is generated.

Service Output:

• Professional license certificate.
• Professional Card.

Service Fees:

• 500 Dhs for Physician/Dentist.
• 100 Dhs for Allied Healthcare Professionals.

Service Duration:

• During official working hours from Monday to Thursday.

Service Delivery Channels:

• Through the Sharjah Health Authority's website.

Related Services:

• Request to add secondary professional title/amend title/add privilege >

Frequently Asked Questions:

Can a "Trainee" license be amended?

A trainee license cannot be amended. It must be canceled first and then a new request for a title amendment can be submitted.

How can the license be amended if the professional holds two licenses (full-time and part-time)?

The amendment request must be submitted for the full-time license first. Then, the changes will automatically be reflected in the part-time license

Will the license validity or the issue/expiry date change after the amendment?

No, the amendment does not affect the license validity, issue date, or expiry date.