Nursing Professionals
Professional recognition and registration application support for internationally qualified nurses.
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Supporting internationally qualified professionals with professional recognition, provisional licensing and application procedures in Malta.
Independent application assistance ·
Official decisions are made by the Maltese authorities.
Professional Categories
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Teaching Professionals
Guidance with professional qualification recognition and application procedures.
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Pharmacy Professionals
Guidance with professional recognition and applicable application procedures.
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Legal Professionals
Support with applicable professional recognition and registration procedures.
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Application Preparation
Documentation and application guidance
Official Submission Support
Applications forwarded to relevant authorities
Transparent Process
Government authorities make final decisions
How Our Application Process Works
A straightforward process to help you navigate professional recognition and licensing in Malta.
Prepare Your Application
Gather the required documents and complete your application with our guidance.
Submit Your Application
We review your prepared application and forward it to the relevant Maltese authorities.
Await the Decision
The relevant Maltese authorities assess your application and make the official decision.
Receive Your Recognition
If approved, follow the applicable registration or licensing requirements before commencing professional practice.
Application Fees & Charges
View the applicable fixed application package fee for each professional category. Our fee schedule outlines the services included in the application assistance process.
Official Application Fee Schedule
Document reference
MPRC / FEES / 2026
Professional Application Packages
Fees are listed according to the professional category selected by the applicant.
| Professional category | Package coverage | Fees |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing Professional recognition and provisional licence application | Application assistance, document verification and submission support | €250 |
| Teaching Professional recognition and provisional licence application | Application assistance, document verification and submission support | €200 |
| Pharmacy Professional recognition and provisional licence application | Application assistance, document verification and submission support | €300 |
| Legal Professionals Professional recognition application support | Application assistance, document verification and submission support | €850 |
Services Covered Within the Application Package
Application Assistance
Guidance and assistance with preparing the professional application.
Document Verification
Review of submitted documents for completeness and consistency.
Submission Support
Assistance with forwarding the application to the relevant authority.
Application Processing
How Long Does the Process Take?
Applications are generally processed within the estimated timeframe, subject to complete documentation and the requirements of the relevant authorities.
4 Weeks
Estimated Processing Time
News & Information
Latest News & Updates
MPRC Information Desk
EU Introduces New Initiative on the Recognition of Professional Skills
The European Commission has published its Skills Portability Initiative, outlining measures intended to improve the recognition and understanding of professional skills and qualifications, including those held by non-EU nationals.
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Malta Updates Official Teacher's Warrant Guidance
Updated public guidance on teacher warrant eligibility and qualification requirements.
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Malta Publishes Notice Concerning Non-EU/EEA Nursing Qualifications
A Government Gazette notice concerning a certificate for graduates of non-EU/EEA nursing programmes.
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HELP & INFORMATION
Frequently Asked
Frequently Asked
Questions.
Find answers to common questions about our application assistance, document verification, fees and provisional professional licensing in Malta.
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Understanding professional recognition in another country can feel complicated. We've answered some of the questions applicants commonly ask about getting started with MPRC.
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MPRC assists internationally qualified professionals with provisional professional licence applications in Malta. Our services include application assistance, document verification and support with the submission process.
We support applicants in the professional categories covered by our services. Eligibility and application requirements depend on the profession and the relevant Maltese regulatory authority. Contact us to confirm whether your profession is covered.
MPRC currently assists with applications for provisional professional licences only. We do not provide or issue permanent or full professional licences.
The provisional licence route we support is described as having a validity period of up to 18 months, subject to the applicable professional authority's rules and the conditions of the licence granted.
No. MPRC is an application support centre. We assist with preparing and forwarding applications, while the relevant Maltese government authority assesses applications and makes the final licensing decision.
The package combines MPRC application assistance, document verification and the applicable government application fee. The exact price depends on your profession and the relevant application route.
Requirements vary by profession and applicant. Documents may include your passport, qualifications, academic transcripts, professional registration, employment evidence and other supporting documents. We will guide you on the requirements relevant to your application.
No. Payment covers the services and fees specified in your package, but it does not guarantee approval. The competent Maltese authority independently reviews each application and makes the final decision.
Start by completing our online application form. Our team will review your details and guide you through the next steps, including the required documents and applicable package fee.
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