Professional Licensing Document Help from Pakistan
Walk the full licensing route for a profession in a destination country, from eligibility and credential evaluation to attestation, primary-source verification, exam, and renewal. We prepare and coordinate the document work, and the regulator alone decides the licence.
Licensing journeys by country
Each journey separates the regulator's workflow from the document work, showing what we attest and file on the Pakistan side, what runs through a verification partner, and what the regulator alone decides. The route covers Gulf healthcare and engineering regulators plus the UK, Ireland, Australia, and Canada nursing and medical routes.
Doctor license
Pakistani physicians migrating to the Kingdom must complete three separate verification gates. First, your MBBS degree, transcript, and house job certificates undergo digital HEC e-Attestation. Next, your credentials and PMDC Good Standing letter are verified at source through the Dataflow portal under your SCFHS profile. Once Dataflow issues your positive verification report, the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties evaluates your eligibility for the specialty Prometric exam or registrar classification. We take over the entire Pakistan-side logistics, managing university verification follow-ups, HEC portal filings, and consular legalisation.
View the journeyNurse license
Saudi hospital recruiters require all foreign nursing staff to obtain professional classification through SCFHS. The process begins with HEC attestation of your BSc Nursing or General Nursing diploma, followed by direct verification of your Pakistan Nursing Council (PNC) registration and hospital experience letters through Dataflow. We manage the entire Pakistan-side document chain, from board and university attestations to Dataflow case coordination, freeing you to prepare for your nursing Prometric exam.
View the journeyPharmacist license
Practicing pharmacy in Saudi Arabia requires professional registration through SCFHS. Your PharmD degree, academic transcripts, and Pakistan Pharmacy Council registration must be attested by HEC, legalised through MOFA, and submitted for Dataflow Primary Source Verification. We manage the Pakistan-side paperwork and university verifications so your SCFHS application proceeds without delays.
View the journeyEngineer license
Unlike healthcare professionals, Pakistani engineers do not route files through Dataflow. Instead, SCE evaluates your qualifications directly based on your Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC) registration, HEC-attested engineering degree, and verified employer experience letters. Since Mosadaqa platform verification became compulsory for engineering files, credentials must undergo Cultural Mission approval and Saudi Embassy legalisation. We handle the entire sequential chain from HEC and PEC coordination to consular submission.
View the journeyDoctor license
Medical licensing in the UAE is jurisdiction-based. Dubai Health Authority (DHA) regulates medical facilities in Dubai, the Department of Health (DOH) oversees Abu Dhabi, and the Ministry of Health and Prevention (MOHAP) covers Sharjah and the remaining emirates. All three health authorities require your MBBS degree, internship completion, PMDC Good Standing certificate, and clinical experience verified through Dataflow PSV. We collect your originals across Pakistan, manage HEC and MOFA legalisation, process UAE Embassy stamping, and structure your dossier for instant Dataflow approval.
View the journeyNurse license
Targeting clinical positions across Dubai Healthcare City or government hospitals in Abu Dhabi requires meeting strict emirate standards. Your nursing diploma or BSN degree requires HEC attestation, MOFA sealing, and UAE Embassy legalisation. Simultaneously, your Pakistan Nursing Council (PNC) registration and clinical employment history must be validated directly with issuing institutions through Dataflow. Our team handles the physical paperwork chain in Pakistan, from university records to embassy dropboxes, allowing you to focus on your DHA or DOH computer-based assessment.
View the journeyEngineer license
Engineering projects across Dubai and Abu Dhabi require formal qualification recognition through the UAE Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research (MoHESR) and professional membership with the UAE Society of Engineers (SOE). Your engineering degree must carry HEC e-Attestation, MOFA certification, and the UAE Embassy consular stamp before MoHESR accepts the file for digital equivalency. We execute every Pakistan-side stamping and verification milestone on your behalf.
View the journeyDoctor license
The Qatar Council for Healthcare Practitioners (QCHP), operating under the Ministry of Public Health (MOPH), evaluates international medical graduates through primary source verification and specialty Prometric testing. Your MBBS degree, house job certificate, PMDC registration, and clinical experience letters require HEC and MOFA legalisation followed by Qatar Embassy stamping in Islamabad. We manage the complete verification and attestation lifecycle so your QCHP file proceeds smoothly.
View the journeyNurse license
Hamad Medical Corporation, Primary Health Care Corporation, and private hospitals in Doha mandate QCHP registration for all nursing staff. Your BSN degree or general nursing diploma must be attested by HEC and MOFA, legalised by the Qatar Embassy, and submitted for Dataflow PSV verification alongside your PNC registration. We take care of all Pakistan-side document processing and institutional verifications.
View the journeyDoctor license
Oman accession to the Hague Apostille Convention keeps the document preparation stage direct for Pakistani physicians. Your MBBS degree and PMDC credentials undergo HEC verification followed directly by the federal MOFA apostille sticker, bypassing embassy queues. Your credentials then enter Dataflow primary source verification before OMSB reviews your clinical eligibility. We handle all Pakistan-side HEC and MOFA apostille steps, providing tracking until delivery.
View the journeyNurse license
Because Oman accepts the MOFA apostille, Pakistani nurses need only HEC verification and the federal apostille sticker on their nursing degree and PNC registration before Dataflow verification. OMSB then reviews the positive verification report to grant exam permission. We manage your HEC application, university follow-ups, and MOFA apostille filing end to end.
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The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) regulates all nursing practice across England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. Your qualification journey involves passing an approved English language test (OET or IELTS), verifying your nursing degree and PNC registration via the NMC online portal, and sitting the Computer Based Test (CBT) in Pakistan before travelling to the UK for the Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE). Because the UK is a Hague Convention member, your Pakistani academic documents require only HEC verification and the MOFA apostille sticker. We manage the Pakistan document collection, verification, and apostille sequence.
View the journeyDoctor license
The GMC requires international medical graduates to verify their primary medical qualification through the Electronic Portfolio of International Credentials (EPIC) and demonstrate English proficiency before sitting the PLAB 1 and PLAB 2 examinations. Pakistani degrees and PMDC documents heading to UK institutions require HEC verification and the MOFA apostille sticker. We handle the domestic attestation steps, ensuring your documents match GMC and UK ENIC standards.
View the journeyFrom qualification to licence, step by step
Every journey follows the same route so you know where your document file sits at each stage.
Eligibility and evaluation
The qualifications, registration, and credential equivalence the regulator accepts for your profession.
Attestation chain
HEC, MOFA, and the embassy or apostille route for the destination, filed in the right order.
Verification and exam
Primary-source verification through the regulator's partner, then the exam or accreditation step.
Application and renewal
The portal application, licence maintenance, and the continuing-education cycle.
The same licence, country by country
The profession stays the same, and the regulator, verification partner, exam, and document route change with the destination. Compare before you decide where to move.
Doctor licensing · 5 destinations
| Destination | Regulator | Verification | Exam / assessment | Timeline | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Saudi Arabia | SCFHS | Dataflow PSV | Prometric | Typically 2 to 4 months end to end, with current processing confirmed on the SCFHS portal | Embassy |
 UAE | DHA / DOH | Dataflow PSV | Prometric / Pearson VUE | Typically 2 to 4 months end to end, with current processing confirmed on the DHA portal | Embassy |
 Qatar | QCHP | Dataflow PSV | Prometric | Typically 2 to 4 months end to end, with current processing confirmed on the QCHP portal | Embassy |
 Oman | OMSB | Dataflow PSV | Board assessment | Typically 2 to 4 months end to end, with current processing confirmed on the OMSB portal | Apostille |
 United Kingdom | GMC | GMC verification | PLAB | Several months (varies) | Apostille |
Nurse licensing · 8 destinations
| Destination | Regulator | Verification | Exam / assessment | Timeline | Route |
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| Saudi Arabia | SCFHS | Dataflow PSV | Prometric | Typically 2 to 4 months end to end, with current processing confirmed on the SCFHS portal | Embassy |
| UAE | DHA / DOH | Dataflow PSV | Prometric / Pearson VUE | Typically 2 to 4 months end to end, with current processing confirmed on the DHA portal | Embassy |
| Qatar | QCHP | Dataflow PSV | Prometric | Typically 2 to 4 months end to end, with current processing confirmed on the QCHP portal | Embassy |
| Oman | OMSB | Dataflow PSV | Board assessment | Typically 2 to 4 months end to end, with current processing confirmed on the OMSB portal | Apostille |
| United Kingdom | NMC | NMC verification | CBT / OSCE | Several months (varies) | Apostille |
 Ireland | NMBI | NMBI assessment | Aptitude test / Adaptation period | Several months (varies) | Apostille |
 Australia | AHPRA / NMBA | AHPRA verification | Competence assessment | Several months (varies) | Apostille |
 Canada | NNAS | NNAS assessment | Provincial requirements | Several months (varies) | Apostille |
Pharmacist licensing · 1 destination
Engineer licensing · 2 destinations
| Destination | Regulator | Verification | Exam / assessment | Timeline | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | SCE | Regulator accreditation | No licensing exam | SCE publishes 10 working days for professional accreditation processing, and the full file depends on HEC attestation timing | Embassy |
| UAE | MoHESR / SOE | MoHESR recognition | No licensing exam | Equivalency typically runs 2 to 6 weeks after documents are in order, with current processing confirmed on the MoHESR portal | Embassy |
Who does what in your file
A licensing journey is document work plus a regulator decision. We keep the two separate, and each page states the boundary in writing.
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We perform the attestation, verification filing, and document preparation on the Pakistan side.
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We coordinate through partners such as Dataflow and certified translators, under your regulator reference.
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You handle the regulator portal account, the exam, and your personal forms.
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The regulator decides eligibility, exam results, and the licence. We never imply authority over that decision.
Every page is reviewed and dated
Each licensing page carries a named compliance review, a last-reviewed date, and a source list from the regulator or its verification partner. Regulatory requirements change, so the pages are re-checked on the cycle stated on the page.
- Reviewed by Attestdone Compliance & Content Review
- Regulators covered: SCFHS, DHA, DOH, QCHP, SCE, OMSB, MoHESR / SOE, NMC, GMC, NMBI, AHPRA / NMBA, NNAS
- Last reviewed 2026-08-12
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We will confirm the required stamps, the papers to send, and the quote before you book collection.
Why trust Attestdone?
Government Filing Team
We manage all HEC, MOFA, and embassy requirements and procedures on your behalf.
Fast Turnaround
Skip the long queues. Expedited processing options are available for urgent needs.
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