Singapore Medical Council Registration: Who Qualifies and What You Get
Learn about the legal requirements for medical practitioners to practice medicine and issue prescriptions in Singapore.
This registration is the official process that allows medical practitioners to legally practice medicine and issue prescriptions within Singapore.
Who it's for
This scheme is for all medical practitioners who wish to practice medicine in Singapore.
What you get
Once registered, you receive legal authorization to practice medicine and the authority to issue prescriptions to your patients.
What it costs you
To maintain your status, you must pay an annual fee for your Annual Practising Certificate (APC). You are also required to earn a set number of mandatory Continuing Medical Education (CME) points to keep your registration current.
The catch to know
You must stay on top of your professional development. If you fail to meet the minimum required CME points within the two-year cycle, your APC may be suspended.
How to apply
- Visit the official healthcare professionals portal.
- Review the registration requirements for your specific medical category.
- Submit your application and required documentation through the system.
- Pay the necessary fees to receive your certificate.