New Prometric Policy: Eligibility Number for Saudi Licensing Exam

Recently, there were inquiries raised by new applicants with regards to Saudi Licensing Examination or the Saudi Prometric Exam for Nurses because they were asked by the prometric to provide eligibility number  from Saudi Commission upon registration for exam. Yes. The Saudi Commission Health Specialties (SCHS) has introduced the application for Eligibility Number for submitting Saudi Licensing Exam for applicants outside of KSA. This new policy took effect last July 15th, 2014.

Here is the complete transcript from the SCHS website.

 Create Eligibility Number for Applicant from outside KSA

IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS

Dear Practitioner….

• All health practitioners wishing to work in the health sectors in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia are required by the saudi law to obtain a certificate of professional classification and registration from the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties

• Among the requirements to issue certificate of professional classification from the Saudi Commission are passing the Saudi Licensing examination and verifying the qualification certificate of yours to be classified.

• The Saudi Commission for Health Specialties provide computer-based Saudi Licensing exams and Verification of the qualification certificate electronically for overseas practitioners, and it issue practitioner an eligibility number to complete each of these requirement, through its eService portal. 

• The practitioner has only three attempts to pass the Licensing exam.

• In the Situation where the practitioner does not pass the Licensing Examination from the first and second attempts, he/she can apply for the paid Eligibility Number reactivation through e-services to obtain an exceptional third attempt to pass the exam.

• The results of your Licensing Exam and the Certificate Verification will be sent to your e-mail, in addition you can follow-up all your requests through your e-account in the commission. For those who passed the licensing exam and certificate verification can complete the rest of the requirements upon arrival to KSA, and issue their registration card by re-visiting their e-Account.

• To issue eligibility numbers for the Licensing Examination and Certificate Verification, please login to (Mumaris) eService system on the WEB SITE of Saudi Commission and open a personal e-Account for you in the commission portal to be able to obtain the services, or click here​.

creating new account for eligibilty #

Whatever the purpose or reason of SCHS for commencing eligibility number for applicants of Saudi Council Exam, I hope this could not cause difficulties to the aspirants seeking employment in the Kingdom instead expedite the process of their application. Goodluck to all applicants! Insha-allah!