FAQ

How to become a member of Emirates physiotherapy Society?

You can submit the application online through he web link : https://ema.ae/single.php?pages=HowToApplyAndRenew

you need to submit the following documents :

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Medical License from concerned medical authorities in the countyy (DHA/MOH/HAAD or DHCC).

Qualification Degrees + Experience Certificates (optional)

How much it cost for membership ?

1st application AED 350

Annual renewal AED 200

Can I be a member if I am outside UAE ?

You need to have a valid professional license of practice in the UAE to be eligible for membership

How I can be eligible to practice physiotherapy in the UAE ?

You need to apply for professional license from any of the following authorities: Dubai Health Authority ( DHA ) , Abudhabi Health Authority ( HAAD) or Ministry of Health ( MOH ) . kindly visit their website for more information .

You can refer to the HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS document on EPS website https://uaephysio.org/1464864525.pdf

What are the PT schools in the UAE ?

There are 3 educational PT programs in the UAE . refer to http://uaephysio.org/educational-program.php

Is there an assessment to be done to be licensed in the UAE?

For more information https://www.prometric.com/en-us/clients/DHA/Pages/landing.aspx

where can I work / practice in the UAE ?

You can search for a job either in public sector under the following government authorities ( Dubai Health Authority , Health Authority of Abudhabi , Ministry of Health , Military sector) , sports clubs , private sector or organizations under the social authorities