![]() It is possible to work in the Dutch health care system under supervision, if the recognition of your medical or specialist training is not yet finalised and you are not yet permitted to work independently as a basic doctor or specialised doctor. The Medical Specialists Registration Committee will let you know whether such a work placement is necessary, what the work placement must involve and how long it must be. If there are differences between your Ukrainian specialist training and the training provided in the Netherlands, it may be necessary for you to complete a work placement in a Dutch teaching hospital to help you adapt. You can find more information about the recognition of specialist qualifications at: Recognition & registration This procedure will start as soon as you have obtained recognition as a basic doctor. The RGS will then make sure the procedure for recognition as a specialised doctor gets underway. The Medical Specialists Registration Committee (RGS) of the Royal Dutch Medical Association (KNMG) will receive an automatic message from the BIG Register. If you also hold a specialist diploma, mention this on your BIG Register application form. The BIG Register organises regular information meetings about the AKV test. ![]() The recognition procedure for a medical degree takes several months. To get your medical degree recognised, you will have to sit a number of tests: Dutch language skills, English reading skills, ICT skills, knowledge of the Dutch health care system (AKV test) and a Professional Skills (BI) assessment. If you have Ukrainian nationality and a Ukrainian medical degree, you will have to go through the Verklaring van Vakbekwaamheid procedure ( ‘Declaration of Professional Competence’ ( with the BIG Register. If you trained as a doctor or medical specialist in Ukraine, or if you have Ukrainian nationality but trained in another country, and you want to have your degree(s) recognised in the Netherlands, you can submit an application for recognition to the Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport. These conditions are listed on the government website: Work and income for Ukrainian refugees | Reception of Ukrainian refugees Recognition of qualifications Ukrainian doctors must meet other conditions if they want to work independently in the Dutch healthcare system, without being supervised by a BIG-registered doctor. This is because Ukrainian refugees have been given protection within the Member States of the European Union (see ' Voor werkgevers' (‘For employers’ in Dutch)). You may perform paid work without a work permit, which is known as a work permit for persons from outside the European Economic Area (‘ tewerkstellingsvergunning’, or TWV). You will receive this certificate once you have registered with a Dutch municipal council. To work in the Netherlands as a refugee doctor from Ukraine, you must hold a certificate of residence.
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