Apply for Certificate of good standing for health professions.
Source: BUS Rheinland-PfalzIf you wish to work abroad in an academic or non-academic healthcare profession, you will usually need proof of the qualification you have acquired (proof of training). You will also need a Certificate of good standing (Certificate of good standing). This confirms that you are authorized to practice your profession without restriction. The certificate also shows that no professional or disciplinary action has been taken or initiated against you.
You can obtain a certificate of good standing from the local competent authority in the federal state in which you practice or last practiced your profession.
- You send the application for the issuance of a clearance certificate to the competent authority
- The authority checks the requirements and issues the certificate of good standing
The certificate of good standing is issued by the authority determined by the federal state.
The certificate of good standing is issued by the State Office for Social Affairs, Youth and Care.
To obtain a certificate of good standing in the healthcare professions, please contact the office of the State Office in Koblenz.
For certificates of good standing in the academic health professions, please contact the office of the State Office in Mainz.
- Your last professional activity must have been in the state of application
- the professional activity must correspond to an academic or non-academic health profession
- if applicable, official certification and translation of documents into German
- If copies are submitted, they must be officially certified. In the case of copies without official certification, the simultaneous submission of the originals is required.
- Documents in foreign languages require an official German translation by an interpreter sworn in Germany.
- Application for a clearance certificate
- Certificate of completed training (for example, certificate of medical examination)
- (only if the training was completed in another federal state and/or the license or permission to use the professional title was issued in another federal state)
- Approbation certificate or certificate of permission to use a professional title
- (only if the training was completed in another federal state and/or the license or permission to use the professional title was issued in another federal state)
- Continuing education designation (for example, specialist), if this is to be included in the certificate
- Doctorate certificate (if available)
- Proof of activity and certificate of good conduct (certificate of the competent professional chamber on the data kept there)
- Name change certificate (if applicable)
- own declaration that no criminal proceedings or investigations by the public prosecutor were or are pending
the fees depend on the regulations in the respective federal state
Fee: 33,00 EURPayment in advance: no
Period of Validity: 3 MonthsValidity period: 3 months, otherwise there are no deadlines to be observed
Processing Time: 4 Weeksabout 4 weeks
- Richtlinie 2005/36/EG über die Anerkennung von Berufsqualifikationen
- Verwaltungsverfahrensgesetz (VwvfG)
- Bundesärzteordnung (BÄO)
- Gesetz über die Ausübung der Zahnheilkunde (ZHG)
- Psychotherapeutengesetz (PsychThG)
- Bundes-Apothekerordnung (BApO)
- Bundes-Tierärzteordnung (BTÄO)
- Pflegeberufegesetz (PflBG)
- Hebammengesetz (HebG)
- Gesetz über technische Berufe in der Medizin (MTAG)
- Gesetz über den Beruf des Logopäden (LogopG)
- Gesetz über die Berufe in der Physiotherapie (MPhG)
- Ergotherapeutengesetz (ErgThG)
- Gesetz über den Beruf der Notfallsanitäterin und des Notfallsanitäters (NotSanG)
- Gesetz über den Beruf der Diätassistentin und des Diätassistenten (DiätAssG)
- Gesetz über den Beruf des pharmazeutisch-technischen Assistenten (PharmTAG)
- State ordinance on the training, examination and use of the professional title of healthcare and nursing assistant (KrPflHiAPrV)
- Forms: yes
- Online service: no
- Written form required: yes
- Personal appearance required: no
- State Medical Association
- State Chamber of Pharmacists
- State Chamber of Dentists
- State Chamber of Psychotherapists
02.04.2024
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The nearest responsible office to you:
Landesamt für Soziales, Jugend und Versorgung Rheinland-Pfalz - Dienstort Mainz - Schießgartenstraße - Referat 53.1
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55116 Mainz
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Landesamt für Soziales, Jugend und Versorgung Rheinland-Pfalz - Dienstort Koblenz
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56073 Koblenz