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Can I take my parents to UK after Plab?
For parents of an independent child who doesn’t hold a permanent visa in the UK (most of us), the only way they can come to the UK is via the ‘Standard Visitor Visa’. It is the same visa you may have applied for if you took the PLAB 2 exam.
Does Ireland accept Usmle?
There is no facility to allow doctors to sit the PRES 2 exam in Ireland according to Kamal, so many will do the UK (PLAB) or US (USMLE) equivalent. Once these tests are passed, they can apply for Specialist Training programmes – but will only be considered for a post after any EU candidate who applies.
What happens after you clear Plab?
After your PLAB 2 results come out (and you pass!), you can apply for GMC registration online right away. Check here how to approach and what to know before How to apply of the GMC registration and also this post to figure out the documents needed for GMC registration and how to obtain them.
How do I permanently bring my parents to the UK?
As an adult, the only way to bring your parents over to the UK is if they require daily care, and you plan to provide it. If you meet this requirement, your parents can fill out a visa application, which may allow them to reside permanently in the UK with you!
Is Plab valid in Ireland?
You will be surprised to learn that the Pres 2 exam doesn’t even exist in Ireland any more. We either have to take the UK’s equivalent exam, the PLAB, or take the USA’s equivalent exam, the USMLE, in order to get Irish Medical Council registration.
Is Mrcp Ireland Recognised in UK?
The MRCPI in General Medicine qualification is recognised by the General Medical Council in the UK. This means that international medical graduates can apply for full registration with a licence to practice in the UK if they hold MRCPI in General Medicine.
Which is harder Plab or Usmle?
Whilst comparing the above information might make one think that the USMLE exams are easier because they have higher pass rates than the PLAB exam, the fact that the Step 1 and 2 CK exams both provide a numeric score that plays a big part in your strength as a future applicant, the preparation time and intensity for …
How do I become a UK resident after PLAB?
You can take the PLAB > GMC registration > Non-training job pathway, and you can also consider taking the MRCP/MRCS pathway. The membership and fellowship of royal colleges are approved postgraduate qualifications.