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Check you are ready to register

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If you trained outside the UK and want to join our register, you'll need to join through our overseas registration process.

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Register as a nurse or midwife if you trained outside the UK

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Check you're ready to register
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How much is it going to cost? How long is it going to take? Prepare your evidence Get your pre-application checklist
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Complete eligibility and qualification application
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This is the first part of your registration.

We'll check you're eligible to register via this route.
Begin your application Provide identity evidence Provide qualification and registration information Pay the evaluation fee Await the evaluation outcome Sharing your application status
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Take the Test of Competence
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Once we've confirmed your eligibility, we may ask you to complete a Test of Competence as well as completing your registration application.
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Complete registration application
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Provide health evidence Provide character evidence Provide language evidence Confirm professional indemnity arrangement Pay registration fee
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Evaluating your application
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Once we have everything we need, we'll contact your referees to verify your information.
Verifying your information Await our decision