How Indian Nurses Can Get a DHA License – Step-by-Step Guide
Thousands of Indian nurses move to Dubai every year for better salaries, tax-free income, and international experience. To work legally in Dubai hospitals, Indian nurses must obtain a DHA license issued by the Dubai Health Authority.
This guide explains the step-by-step process.
Step 1 – Check Eligibility
Most Indian nurses qualify if they have:
- BSc Nursing or GNM qualification
- Valid nursing registration
- Good standing certificate
- Passport
Step 2 – Create DHA Sheryan Account
All DHA licensing applications are processed through the Sheryan system.
Sheryan portal
Step 3 – DataFlow Verification
Your documents must be verified through Primary Source Verification (PSV).
Verification provider
Documents verified include:
- Nursing degree
- Nursing registration
- Work experience
Step 4 – DHA Prometric Exam
Many nurses must pass the DHA Prometric exam.
The exam tests:
- Adult nursing
- Maternal nursing
- Pediatric care
- Clinical procedures
Step 5 – DHA Registration
Once verification and the exam are complete, nurses apply for DHA registration.
Step 6 – License Activation
After receiving a job offer, the employer activates the nurse’s license.
Opportunities for Indian Nurses in Dubai
Dubai hospitals frequently recruit nurses for:
- ICU
- Emergency
- Pediatric care
- General nursing
- Dialysis
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