The Health Licensing Department was established based on Ministerial Resolution No. (176) dated 17/6/1993. The department is affiliated to the Assistant Undersecretary for Private Medical Services Affairs. It is responsible for Issuing of health licenses of all kinds in Kuwait (professional & institutions) except pharmacy since it has its own department.

The department regulate the process of licensing and the practice in the private sector. It consists of the following sections:

• Professional Evaluation office
• Licensing section
• Inspection section
• Legal office
• Committee section

*Seniors Prometric Exams should be applied to by the following levels:

• Consultant
• Senior Specialist
• Specialist
• Senior Registrar

*Register Prometric exams should be applied to by level-registrar only.

 All sections and offices in the department work simultaneously together for the final approval to release a license.

To visit the department website, please go to  https://medlic.moh.gov.kw/OnlineMedicalLicense/preLogin.jsp
or to the Kuwait MOH site: https://www.moh.gov.kw

You can contact our department via email: license@moh.gov.kw       during working hours from Sunday- Thursday from 8am-2pm

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