{"id":31616,"date":"2025-11-08T07:27:08","date_gmt":"2025-11-08T07:27:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eliteexpertise.com\/blog\/?p=31616"},"modified":"2025-11-08T07:33:23","modified_gmt":"2025-11-08T07:33:23","slug":"dubai-health-authority-exam-for-physiotherapist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eliteexpertise.com\/blog\/dubai-health-authority-exam-for-physiotherapist\/","title":{"rendered":"Dubai Health Authority Exam for Physiotherapist: Complete 2025 Licensing Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-black ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd9933;color:#dd9933\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd9933;color:#dd9933\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/eliteexpertise.com\/blog\/dubai-health-authority-exam-for-physiotherapist\/#Key_Points_to_Remember\" >Key Points to Remember<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/eliteexpertise.com\/blog\/dubai-health-authority-exam-for-physiotherapist\/#2_Who_Needs_to_Take_the_DHA_Exam_in_2025\" >2. Who Needs to Take the DHA Exam in 2025?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/eliteexpertise.com\/blog\/dubai-health-authority-exam-for-physiotherapist\/#3_What_Are_the_Eligibility_Requirements_for_Physiotherapists\" >3. What Are the Eligibility Requirements for Physiotherapists?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/eliteexpertise.com\/blog\/dubai-health-authority-exam-for-physiotherapist\/#4_How_Can_You_Apply_for_the_DHA_Exam_Online\" >4. How Can You Apply for the DHA Exam Online?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/eliteexpertise.com\/blog\/dubai-health-authority-exam-for-physiotherapist\/#5_What_Is_the_DHA_Exam_Pattern_and_Syllabus_for_Physiotherapists\" >5. What Is the DHA Exam Pattern and Syllabus for Physiotherapists?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/eliteexpertise.com\/blog\/dubai-health-authority-exam-for-physiotherapist\/#6_How_Much_Are_the_DHA_Exam_Fees_for_Physiotherapy_Professionals\" >6. How Much Are the DHA Exam Fees for Physiotherapy Professionals?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/eliteexpertise.com\/blog\/dubai-health-authority-exam-for-physiotherapist\/#7_What_Documents_Are_Needed_for_DHA_Application\" >7. What Documents Are Needed for DHA Application?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/eliteexpertise.com\/blog\/dubai-health-authority-exam-for-physiotherapist\/#8_How_to_Prepare_for_the_DHA_Exam_as_a_Physiotherapist\" >8. How to Prepare for the DHA Exam as a Physiotherapist?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/eliteexpertise.com\/blog\/dubai-health-authority-exam-for-physiotherapist\/#9_What_Happens_After_Passing_the_DHA_Exam\" >9. What Happens After Passing the DHA Exam?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/eliteexpertise.com\/blog\/dubai-health-authority-exam-for-physiotherapist\/#10_How_to_Start_Practising_as_a_Licensed_Physiotherapist_in_Dubai\" >10. How to Start Practising as a Licensed Physiotherapist in Dubai<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/eliteexpertise.com\/blog\/dubai-health-authority-exam-for-physiotherapist\/#Conclusion\" >Conclusion<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/eliteexpertise.com\/blog\/dubai-health-authority-exam-for-physiotherapist\/#Frequently_Asked_Questions_FAQs_%E2%80%93_DHA_Exam_Fees_for_Physiotherapists_2025\" >Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) \u2013 DHA Exam Fees for Physiotherapists (2025)<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"31616\" class=\"elementor elementor-31616\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5559ceec elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5559ceec\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4ffaa90b\" data-id=\"4ffaa90b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4ac64675 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4ac64675\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Key_Points_to_Remember\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #ffcc00;\"><b>Key Points to Remember<\/b><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The DHA exam is mandatory to work as a physiotherapist in Dubai.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At least two years of clinical experience is required.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You have to complete the DataFlow verification before scheduling the exam.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The test consists of 150 multiple-choice questions with a passing score of 50%.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An eligibility letter is required to activate the final \u200b\u200d\u200b\u200c\u200d\u200b\u200d\u200c\u200b\u200d\u200b\u200c\u200d\u200b\u200d\u200clicense.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The\u200b\u200d\u200b\u200c\u200d\u200b\u200d\u200c\u200b\u200d\u200b\u200c\u200d\u200b\u200d\u200c Dubai Health Authority exam for physiotherapist is a measure of your medical knowledge, clinical reasoning and moral understanding which are the main requirements for the best patient care standards in the UAE. If you are a seasoned practitioner or a recent graduate seeking a career abroad, a positive exam result is your ticket to a DHA license for physiotherapists. This will be your legal permit to practice in the medical, rehabilitation and wellness sectors throughout \u200b\u200d\u200b\u200c\u200d\u200b\u200d\u200c\u200b\u200d\u200b\u200c\u200d\u200b\u200d\u200cDubai.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If\u200b\u200d\u200b\u200c\u200d\u200b\u200d\u200c\u200b\u200d\u200b\u200c\u200d\u200b\u200d\u200c you are looking for a step-by-step guide on how to get licensed in 2025. Then this is it. We will cover everything starting with the eligibility and application going through exam preparation Data Flow verification and finally licensing. The whole process will be easier for you to understand and you will feel sure of yourself when following the \u200b\u200d\u200b\u200c\u200d\u200b\u200d\u200c\u200b\u200d\u200b\u200c\u200d\u200b\u200d\u200csteps.<\/span><\/p><h3><span style=\"color: #ffcc00;\"><b>1. What Is the Dubai Health Authority Exam for Physiotherapists?<\/b><\/span><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dubai \u200d \u200c\u200b\u200d\u200b\u200c\u200d\u200b\u200d\u200c\u200b\u200d\u200b\u200c\u200dHealth Authority Exam for Physiotherapist is a compulsory test that forms part of the licensing requirements for those intending to carry out physiotherapy in Dubai. The test is held as a Computer-Based Test (CBT) and is thus conducted via Prometric. Basically, it is an evaluation of clinical knowledge decision-making and conformity to healthcare standards in \u200b\u200d\u200b\u200c\u200d\u200b\u200d\u200c\u200b\u200d\u200b\u200c\u200d\u200b\u200d\u200cDubai.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It\u200b\u200d\u200b\u200c\u200d\u200b\u200d\u200c\u200b\u200d\u200b\u200c\u200d\u200b\u200d\u200c is necessary that you pass the <a href=\"https:\/\/eliteexpertise.com\/dha-exam-preparation-course\/\">DHA examination<\/a> for physiotherapists if you want to get the physiotherapist DHA license that permits you to work in healthcare facilities within the Emirate of \u200b\u200d\u200b\u200c\u200d\u200b\u200d\u200c\u200b\u200d\u200b\u200c\u200d\u200b\u200d\u200cDubai.<\/span><\/p><h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Who_Needs_to_Take_the_DHA_Exam_in_2025\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #ffcc00;\"><b>2. Who Needs to Take the DHA Exam in 2025?<\/b><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">By\u200b\u200d\u200b\u200c\u200d\u200b\u200d\u200c\u200b\u200d\u200b\u200c\u200d\u200b\u200d\u200c the year 2025 any physiotherapists from within the country or from abroad who intend to practice in Dubai should mandatorily appear for the Dubai Health Authority (DHA) test and get a \u200b\u200d\u200b\u200c\u200d\u200b\u200d\u200c\u200b\u200d\u200b\u200c\u200d\u200b\u200d\u200clicense.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Some\u200b\u200d\u200b\u200c\u200d\u200b\u200d\u200c\u200b\u200d\u200b\u200c\u200d\u200b\u200d\u200c candidates can be exempted from an exam if they have recognized qualifications or international licenses. As detailed in the Professional Qualification Requirements (PQR) document that is available on the DHA website.<\/span><\/p><h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_What_Are_the_Eligibility_Requirements_for_Physiotherapists\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #ffcc00;\"><b>3. What Are the Eligibility Requirements for Physiotherapists?<\/b><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The physiotherapy exam by the Dubai Health Authority. You need to meet these requirements:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Education: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The first thing you need is a Bachelor\u2019s Degree in Physiotherapy (BPT\/BSc Physiotherapy) from a recognised university.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Experience<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Minimum 2 years of clinical experience after graduation (it should be full-time and \u200b\u200d\u200b\u200c\u200d\u200b\u200d\u200c\u200b\u200d\u200b\u200c\u200d\u200b\u200d\u200cpaid).<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>License:\u200b\u200d\u200b\u200c\u200d\u200b\u200d\u200c\u200b\u200d\u200b\u200c\u200d\u200b\u200d\u200c<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> A physiotherapy license that is still valid and legal in the home or current country of practice.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Good Standing Certificate (GSC):<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The certificate that was issued within six months from now by your regulatory authority.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Language Proficiency: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The candidate must be competent in English. (Test scores such as IELTS\/TOEFL are not always compulsory, but are \u200b\u200d\u200b\u200c\u200d\u200b\u200d\u200c\u200b\u200d\u200b\u200c\u200d\u200b\u200d\u200c\u200b\u200d\u200b\u200c\u200d\u200b\u200d\u200c\u200b\u200d\u200b\u200c\u200d\u200b\u200d\u200crecommended.)<\/span><\/li><\/ul><h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_How_Can_You_Apply_for_the_DHA_Exam_Online\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #ffcc00;\"><b>4. How Can You Apply for the DHA Exam Online?<\/b><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One\u200b\u200d\u200b\u200c\u200d\u200b\u200d\u200c\u200b\u200d\u200b\u200c\u200d\u200b\u200d\u200c of the ways to do this is by filing your application via the Sheryan Portal of the DHA. This is the official online licensing system.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Step-by-Step Process:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Self-Assessment:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Head over to the Sheryan Self-Assessment Portal to check if you meet the requirements.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Create an Account:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Sign up on the DHA Sheryan portal.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Upload Documents: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Attach the files of your identity, education and \u200b\u200d\u200b\u200c\u200d\u200b\u200d\u200c\u200b\u200d\u200b\u200c\u200d\u200b\u200d\u200cprofession.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><ul><li aria-level=\"1\"><b>Primary\u200b\u200d\u200b\u200c\u200d\u200b\u200d\u200c\u200b\u200d\u200b\u200c\u200d\u200b\u200d\u200c Source Verification (PSV) through DataFlow:<\/b><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">DataFlow conducts the verification for your educational and professional credentials.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Get an Eligibility Letter: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After the verification is done, DHA will issue an Eligibility ID.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Planning the Exam: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Use your eligibility number to book your CBT with \u200b\u200d\u200b\u200c\u200d\u200b\u200d\u200c\u200b\u200d\u200b\u200c\u200d\u200b\u200d\u200cPrometric.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_What_Is_the_DHA_Exam_Pattern_and_Syllabus_for_Physiotherapists\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #ffcc00;\"><b>5. What Is the DHA Exam Pattern and Syllabus for Physiotherapists?<\/b><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><p><b>DHA Licensing Exam (CBT) Details<\/b><\/p><table><tbody><tr><td><b>Particular<\/b><\/td><td><b>Details<\/b><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><b>Exam Format<\/b><\/td><td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Computer-Based Test (CBT)<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><b>Question Type<\/b><\/td><td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQs)<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><b>No. of Questions<\/b><\/td><td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">150 (Exam Code: PHY5121)<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><b>Duration<\/b><\/td><td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3 hours (180 minutes)<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><b>Passing Score<\/b><\/td><td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">50% (Varies by category)<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><b>Attempts Allowed<\/b><\/td><td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3 across UAE authorities (DHA, DOH, MOHAP)<\/span><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><p>\u00a0<\/p><h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6_How_Much_Are_the_DHA_Exam_Fees_for_Physiotherapy_Professionals\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #ffcc00;\"><b>6. How Much Are the DHA Exam Fees for Physiotherapy Professionals?<\/b><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The\u200b\u200d\u200b\u200c\u200d\u200b\u200d\u200c\u200b\u200d\u200b\u200c\u200d\u200b\u200d\u200c computer-based test (CBT) fee for a physiotherapy professional in the &#8220;Physical Medicine &amp; Rehabilitation&#8221; category is stated to be USD 240 by the official DHA Final Online Exam Guideline &#8211; CBT (July 2024). This money has to be paid to Prometric directly when the exam is scheduled. The guideline stage is that the other costs related to the exam, such as DataFlow verification, application or registration fees, and license activation charges, have not been specified as different prices for different cases and, therefore, must be confirmed through the DHA Sheryan \u200b\u200d\u200b\u200c\u200d\u200b\u200d\u200c\u200b\u200d\u200b\u200c\u200d\u200b\u200d\u200cportal.<\/span><\/p><h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"7_What_Documents_Are_Needed_for_DHA_Application\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #ffcc00;\"><b>7. What Documents Are Needed for DHA Application?<\/b><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Make\u200b\u200d\u200b\u200c\u200d\u200b\u200d\u200c\u200b\u200d\u200b\u200c\u200d\u200b\u200d\u200c sure that the documents you upload are understandable and acceptable:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Passport (should be valid for at least 6 months)<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Passport-size photo (with white background)<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Current CV<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Degree and Transcript (BPT\/MPT)<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Internship Certificate (if applicable)<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Professional License Copy<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Good Standing Certificate (within 6 months)<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Experience Certificates (minimum 2 years)<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Logbook (if required)<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">English\/Arabic Legal Translation (if documents are in another language)<\/span><\/li><\/ul><h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"8_How_to_Prepare_for_the_DHA_Exam_as_a_Physiotherapist\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #ffcc00;\"><b>8. How to Prepare for the DHA Exam as a Physiotherapist?<\/b><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Preparation Hacks:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Review Core Subjects:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Concentrate more on those subjects that have the most weight like Musculoskeletal and Neurology.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Read the DHA Rules: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Get to know patient safety and ethical practices in the \u200b\u200d\u200b\u200c\u200d\u200b\u200d\u200c\u200b\u200d\u200b\u200c\u200d\u200b\u200d\u200cUAE.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Practice\u200b\u200d\u200b\u200c\u200d\u200b\u200d\u200c\u200b\u200d\u200b\u200c\u200d\u200b\u200d\u200c MCQs: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Utilising question banks from DHA exam prep and timed mock tests.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Simulate Exam Conditions:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Practising with time constraints to help improve accuracy.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Join Training Programs: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Take professional DHA physiotherapy review courses for guidance in your \u200b\u200d\u200b\u200c\u200d\u200b\u200d\u200c\u200b\u200d\u200b\u200c\u200d\u200b\u200d\u200cstudies.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"9_What_Happens_After_Passing_the_DHA_Exam\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #ffcc00;\"><b>9. What Happens After Passing the DHA Exam?<\/b><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After success in the DHA exam for physiotherapists or DHA will send you an Eligibility Letter which is a confirmation of your qualification to work in Dubai.<\/span><\/p><p><b><i>Note: <\/i><\/b><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The letter is definitely not your main license. It is only a temporary one valid for one year. Within that time you have to get a job in a facility that is approved by the \u200b\u200d\u200b\u200c\u200d\u200b\u200d\u200c\u200b\u200d\u200b\u200c\u200d\u200b\u200d\u200cDHA.<\/span><\/i><\/p><h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"10_How_to_Start_Practising_as_a_Licensed_Physiotherapist_in_Dubai\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #ffcc00;\"><b>10. How to Start Practising as a Licensed Physiotherapist in Dubai<\/b><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Get\u200b\u200d\u200b\u200c\u200d\u200b\u200d\u200c\u200b\u200d\u200b\u200c\u200d\u200b\u200d\u200c a Job Offer: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Use your Eligibility Letter to apply at hospitals, clinics, or wellness centers.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>License Activation: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Sheryan system will show your profile linked by your employer who will then pay the activation fee.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Medical Fitness &amp; Visa Processing: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A medical fitness test is required by the DHA before the final issuance of the license.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Get Your DHA License<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: After finishing all the steps, you can work as a physiotherapist in Dubai officially \u200d \u200b\u200d\u200b\u200c\u200d\u200b\u200d\u200c\u200b\u200d\u200b\u200c\u200d\u200b\u200d\u200clicensed.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #ffcc00;\"><b>Conclusion<\/b><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A\u200b\u200d\u200b\u200c\u200d\u200b\u200d\u200c\u200b\u200d\u200b\u200c\u200d\u200b\u200d\u200c DHA license for a physiotherapist is your entry point to a very rewarding healthcare career in Dubai. The procedure is indeed quite detailed, but if you just follow the correct steps starting from Data Flow verification all the way to CBT exam preparation, you will have a straightforward experience of getting your \u200b\u200d\u200b\u200c\u200d\u200b\u200d\u200c\u200b\u200d\u200b\u200c\u200d\u200b\u200d\u200clicense.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">By\u200b\u200d\u200b\u200c\u200d\u200b\u200d\u200c\u200b\u200d\u200b\u200c\u200d\u200b\u200d\u200c preparing well and getting proper guidance it is possible for you to fulfill your dream and work as a licensed physiotherapist in a top-notch healthcare system like that of \u200b\u200d\u200b\u200c\u200d\u200b\u200d\u200c\u200b\u200d\u200b\u200c\u200d\u200b\u200d\u200cDubai.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-76db06c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"76db06c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0773633\" data-id=\"0773633\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-daf4911 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"daf4911\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div style=\"max-width:800px; margin:auto; font-family:Arial, sans-serif;\">\r\n  <h2 style=\"text-align:center; color:#D69E33; font-size:26px; margin-bottom:20px;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently_Asked_Questions_FAQs_%E2%80%93_DHA_Exam_Fees_for_Physiotherapists_2025\"><\/span>\r\n    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) \u2013 DHA Exam Fees for Physiotherapists (2025)\r\n  <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\r\n\r\n  <style>\r\n    .accordion {\r\n      background-color: #D69E33;\r\n      color: #fff;\r\n      cursor: pointer;\r\n      padding: 14px 18px;\r\n      width: 100%;\r\n      border: none;\r\n      text-align: left;\r\n      outline: none;\r\n      font-size: 16px;\r\n      transition: background-color 0.3s ease;\r\n      margin-bottom: 5px;\r\n      border-radius: 4px;\r\n    }\r\n    .accordion:hover {\r\n      background-color: #c08d2d;\r\n    }\r\n    .active-acc, .accordion.active-acc {\r\n      background-color: #005F87;\r\n    }\r\n    .panel {\r\n      padding: 0 18px;\r\n      background-color: #F9F9F9;\r\n      display: none;\r\n      overflow: hidden;\r\n      border-left: 3px solid #0073AA;\r\n      border-radius: 0 0 4px 4px;\r\n      margin-bottom: 10px;\r\n    }\r\n    .panel p {\r\n      margin: 12px 0;\r\n      color: #555;\r\n      line-height: 1.5;\r\n    }\r\n  <\/style>\r\n\r\n  <!-- FAQs Start -->\r\n  <button class=\"accordion\">1. What\u2019s the DHA exam fee for physiotherapists?<\/button>\r\n  <div class=\"panel\">\r\n    <p>The DHA exam fee for physiotherapists is <strong>USD 240<\/strong>.<\/p>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <button class=\"accordion\">2. Where do I pay the exam fee?<\/button>\r\n  <div class=\"panel\">\r\n    <p>The DHA exam fee is paid through <strong>Prometric\u2019s official portal<\/strong>.<\/p>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <button class=\"accordion\">3. Is the fee the same for all roles?<\/button>\r\n  <div class=\"panel\">\r\n    <p>No, the DHA exam fee varies depending on your <strong>healthcare category<\/strong>.<\/p>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <button class=\"accordion\">4. Is DataFlow included in this fee?<\/button>\r\n  <div class=\"panel\">\r\n    <p>No, the <strong>DataFlow verification<\/strong> fee is separate from the DHA exam fee.<\/p>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <button class=\"accordion\">5. 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