Conditions for registration

Inclusion in the BIG-register is subject to certain conditions, depending on the country in which you gained your degree, diploma or other qualifications.

Conditions for holders of Dutch medical qualifications

  • you must hold a valid diploma
  • you must be permitted to practise your profession without restrictions
  • you must pay the appropriate registration fee
  • you must not have been placed under supervision due to a psychological disorder

Conditions for holders of a foreign diploma

If you wish to register on the basis of medical qualifications obtained in a country other than the Netherlands, additional conditions apply. The exact conditions depend on the country concerned, your nationality and the profession for which you wish to register. Please consult the Advice section or contact the BIG-Information Line on 0900 899 8225 (€ 0.10 per minute within the Netherlands).

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