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How can I tell if someone is registered with HPCSA?

How can I tell if someone is registered with HPCSA?

Where to check it

  1. Go to the Health Professions Council of South Africa’s website: www.hpcsa.co.za.
  2. Click on the area marked “access to the i-register”
  3. This will take you to a query dialog that interfaces directly with the database of registered professionals.

How do you check if a doctor is registered in South Africa?

Members of the public wanting to check if a doctor is registered and allowed to practice can also phone the council’s call centre at (012) 338-9300/1 or e-mail [email protected].

How do I check if a doctor is registered?

Go to the Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB) website to check the basics with their DocInfo.org search function. You will find the doctor’s board certifications, education, states with active licenses, and any actions against the physician.

How do I access my Hpcsa card online?

Open the HPCSA website www.hpcsa.co.za Click on Online Services 2. Click on Log in or Sign up button. 3. Please do not create an account as the system already created accounts for existing (HPCSA registered) practitioners.

Do doctors register with HPCSA?

Registration with the HPCSA is a pre-requisite for professional practice and it is also a legal requirement to keep all personal details up to date at all times.

How do you check if someone is a real doctor UK?

How to check a UK Doctor’s Registration

  1. First Name.
  2. Surname or Family Name.
  3. You can also use a ‘sounds like’ function, in search.
  4. Registration Number, if known.
  5. You can select whether the doctor is male or female.
  6. Check the Registration of a UK Doctor (GMC Website)
  7. Doctors Defence Service.

How to register as a practitioner with HPCSA?

The portal allows registered members to download an electronic practitioner card (click here to view instructions) along with their HPCSA registration certificate (click here to view instructions). To use the HPCSA practitioners first need to register by following the process below. The HPCSA card process explained:

How does a HPCSA registration card work in South Africa?

An HPCSA registration certificate certifies that the bearer is a legally qualified healthcare practitioner and therefore allowed to practice their profession in South Africa. Registered practitioners can use their registration cards or certificates as proof of registration with the HPCSA.

Can you confirm the authenticity of a HPCSA card?

HPCSA has communicated with various stakeholders to assure them of the authenticity of the electronically generated card. All the three forma explained above are acceptable confirmation of current registration.

Where can I renew my HPCSA card online?

Click here to see the benefits of using the Online Renewal and Payment Portal. The HPCSA card process explained: Visit www.hpcsa.co.za clicking on the ‘ Online registration ’ tab in the navigation bar. Using your ID Number as the Username and Password created in Step 1, LOGIN and Renew.