Health Bridge Medical Services handles healthcare licensing across all UAE authorities — and, unlike licensing-only firms, we also place you in a role through our recruitment arm. Pick a profession to compare all four authorities, or jump straight to the authority you need. You can also read our full insights library.

Licensing Guides by Profession

Nursing License in the UAE

Compare DHA, DOH, MOHAP and SHA for nurses — requirements, DataFlow, exam and fees — or open a specific authority.

Physician License in the UAE

Compare DHA, DOH, MOHAP and SHA for physicians — requirements, DataFlow, exam and fees — or open a specific authority.

Pharmacist License in the UAE

Compare DHA, DOH, MOHAP and SHA for pharmacists — requirements, DataFlow, exam and fees — or open a specific authority.

Dentist License in the UAE

Compare DHA, DOH, MOHAP and SHA for dentists — requirements, DataFlow, exam and fees — or open a specific authority.

Lab Technician License in the UAE

Compare DHA, DOH, MOHAP and SHA for lab technicians — requirements, DataFlow, exam and fees — or open a specific authority.

Career & Pathway Guides

Planning a move or your next step? These in-depth guides cover the routes doctors and graduates ask about most.

US, UK & Canada Doctors

How American, British and Canadian board-certified doctors get licensed in the UAE — recognition, exam exemptions and tax-free pay.

Fresh Graduate Doctors

New UAE-trained doctors — your post-internship experience exemption, the 12-month internship gate, and why you skip MOE equivalency.

Medical Lab Technologist

Allied-health licensing for lab professionals — the Technician vs Technologist tiers, the experience rule, and the exam exemptions.

Abu Dhabi Medical Residency

From GP to specialist — how DOH residency works, the March application window, eligibility and how to prepare a strong application.

Healthcare Jobs by Profession & City

Looking for a role rather than a licence? Browse current vacancies, salaries and how to apply — placement is free for candidates.