Get step-by-step support with your Nursing & Midwifery Council (NMC) registration application. We help you organise your documents, understand verification requirements and set up your online application.
Preparing your NMC registration application involves gathering documents and understanding the requirements. Learn with Jomcy provides clear, practical guidance to help you manage these steps with confidence.
We help you organise your application documents, understand verification updates and complete your online application. The NMC assesses your eligibility and makes the registration decision.
Start your NMC application, provide identity evidence and submit your nursing qualification and registration information. The NMC checks your eligibility with the relevant regulator in your country of training.
Meet the NMC English language requirements through accepted evidence, such as IELTS Academic, OET, nursing education taught and examined in English, or recent registered practice in a majority English-speaking country, where applicable.
Book your Computer-Based Test through Pearson VUE for the nursing field you are applying to join. Prepare for and pass both the numeracy and clinical parts.
Provide health, character and English language evidence, confirm your professional indemnity arrangements and pay the registration fee.
Book and pass your OSCE at an NMC-approved UK test centre. Bring the required original documents for your identity check, normally held on the day of your first OSCE.
The NMC reviews your completed application and supporting evidence. Once all requirements are met and your application is approved, you can join the NMC register.
This overview covers internationally trained nurses who need the Test of Competence. Some stages can overlap, and CBT and OSCE can be taken in either order.
Preparing your documents early can help avoid delays. This checklist covers nurses trained outside the UK. Your exact requirements depend on your application route and circumstances.
Upload a clear copy of your passport’s photo page, showing your name and photograph. Your passport must be valid when uploaded.
Upload a clear copy showing your name, qualification and award date.
Provide your registration certificate, where applicable, and the relevant nursing regulator’s details. The NMC contacts the regulator to verify your information. If you have never registered, education institution details are also required.
Provide an official document, such as a marriage certificate or deed poll, if your name differs across your application documents.
Provide certificates for countries where you have lived for a total of 12 months or more during the last 10 years, while aged 18 or over. A UK criminal-record check is also required if you have lived in the UK for three months or more.
Complete your character declaration and provide details of your regulator or another referee accepted by the NMC.
Complete your own health declaration and provide contact details for a registered medical practitioner who can submit a supporting declaration to the NMC.
Provide IELTS Academic or OET Nursing results meeting NMC requirements, or evidence through another accepted route.
Provide translations and the accompanying original documents required by the NMC for documents issued in another language.
Get in touch with our team for a free initial review of your NMC registration journey and guidance on your next steps.