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==Procedure==
'''Apply In-Person:''' 
#To apply for Health Professional License in person, the applicant has to visit The Bahamas Medical Council.
#The address and contact details can be found in the “Office Location & Contacts” Section.
#Visit the office and get an application form forHealth Professional License from the relevant department. Or it can be downloaded from : [http://forms.bahamas.gov.bs/documents/HEALTH_(Letter%20Size)%20Application%20Form.pdf Link]
#Complete the application form with appropriate information under relevant sections. Attest it with your signature once completed.
#Make sure that you have attached all the documents listed in the “Required documents” section of this page.
#Submit completed form with the prescribed fee of BS$210.00 to the Health Professions Council.
#:'''Note''': All non-Bahamians must submit a current work permit or contract along with their application. (Only a notarized copy will be accepted if the original cannot be presented for verification.)
#After submission, your application along with the attached documents will be forwarded for further verifications.
#Once all the internal processes are over, the applicants will be notified with the further instructions.
 

==Required Documents==
*Document certifying citizenship (passport, birth certificate or affidavit)
*Medical Degree, Name & Place of the Medical School, Date Degree Obtained. (Enclose original diploma or notarized copy)
*Copy of Notarized Registration and current Medical Licence
*Additional and/or Higher Qualifications - full particulars and dates (Enclose original diplomas or notarized copies)
*Include current Certificate of Good Standing
*Include Employee Contract or Employment Letter
*Original or notarized copies of any qualifications you obtained since the last licence renewal.

 
==Office Locations & Contacts==
'''The Bahamas Medical Council''' 
Delancy Street (opposite Ministry of Health exit gate) 
P.O. Box N-9802 
Nassau, N.P. 
The Bahamas 
Tel. (242) 326-0553 
Fax.(242) 326-0537 
Website: [http://bahamasmedicalcouncil.net Link] 
Opening hours: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday to Friday, except public holidays 
Contact Link:[http://bahamashpc.com/contact Link] 
 
==Eligibility==
*All healthcare professionals are eligible. 

 
==Fees==
*The fee is $210.00 ($200-application fee; $10-licence identification fee) 

 
==Validity==
*The certificate/license needs to be renewed annually.Deadline is December 31st of current year to January 31st of the new year. 

 
==Documents to Use==
*Application Form for health professional licensing link:[http://forms.bahamas.gov.bs/documents/HEALTH_(Letter%20Size)%20Application%20Form.pdf Link] 
*Renewal Form:[http://forms.bahamas.gov.bs/documents/HEALTH_HealthProfessionsAnnual%20Licence%20Renewal%20form.pdf Link] 

 
==Sample Documents==
Please attach sample completed documents that would help other people.

 
==Processing Time==
*Please contact The Bahamas Medical Council for this information. 

 
==Related Videos==
Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications.
Attach videos using the following tag <&video type='website'>video ID|width|height<&/video&> from external websites.
Please remove the '&' inside the tags during implementation.
Website = allocine, blip, dailymotion, facebook, gametrailers, googlevideo, html5, metacafe, myspace, revver,
sevenload, viddler, vimeo, youku, youtube
width = 560, height = 340, Video ID = Can be obtained from the URL of webpage where the video is displayed.
e.g In the following url 'http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0US7oR_t3M' Video ID is 'Y0US7oR_t3M'.

 
==Instructions==
*A one-time registration fee and an annual license fee are required of relevant health practitioners.
*All persons registered are eligible for a licence that confirms them as a fully licensed medical practitioner, upon payment of $200 fee.
*The licence is valid for one year and should be renewed.
*Licences will be renewed upon submission of application for renewal and payment of the fee.
*Renewal fees must be paid by 31st December of the preceding year and no later than 31st January each year.
*Failure to pay within this period will result in a $200 late fee owed in addition to the renewal fee.

 
==Required Information==
*Profession
*Professional Classification
*Full Name
*Department
*Post Held
*Date of Birth
*Nationality
*Phone Numbers

 
==Need for the Document==
*All healthcare professionals are required to obtain their license prior to practicing in any healthcare facility. 

 
==Information which might help==
*If your license is lost, damaged or destroyed, it can be replaced with a copy issued by the Council. A $35.00 application fee payment is required. 

 
==Other uses of the Document/Certificate==
Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document/certificate.
e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.

 
==External Links==
*[http://www.bahamas.gov.bs Link] 

 
==Others==
More information which might help people.

[[Category:Bahamas]]

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