Licensing exam for Saudi, UAE, Qatar, Oman, and Kuwait — delivered by Prometric.
Each Gulf country has its own nursing authority (SCFHS, DHA, DoH, MoHAP, QCHP, OMSB, MoH Kuwait). Prometric is the test centre, not the regulator. Pick your target authority first — blueprints and fees differ.
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Is Gulf Prometric right for you?
Pass mark varies by classification — confirm on Mumaris+ portal
Each authority sets its own pass mark — confirm on Sheryan / Tamm / MOHAP
Each Gulf country has its own nursing authority (SCFHS, DHA, DoH, MoHAP, QCHP, OMSB, MoH Kuwait). Prometric is the test centre, not the regulator. Pick your target authority first — blueprints and fee
Where is Gulf Prometric accepted?
Pick your destination to see the regulator, minimum score, and timing guidance.
Always confirm requirements with the official regulator or exam provider before booking.
Gulf Prometric — SCFHS / DHA / DoH overview
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Your 4-step pathway
- 1
Pick your Gulf authority (SCFHS / DHA / DoH / MOHAP) — they have separate exams
- 2
Complete DataFlow primary-source verification for that authority
- 3
Eligibility approved → book Prometric exam through the authority portal
- 4
Pass + receive licence; pair with your employer for visa + Iqama
Cost & timeline
What Gulf Prometric actually costs and how long prep takes
Three things to budget before you book — fee total, prep weeks, and how to plan around your job.
What you'll spend, end to end
$240.00
- DataFlow fee (primary-source verification)USD 170 – 250
- Authority application + licence feeUSD 120 – 300
- Prometric exam feeUSD 230 – 280
- Authority-specific question bankUSD 50 – 300
How long prep usually takes
8 weeks
- Foundations of nursing + professional role0 min
- Adult medical-surgical nursing0 min
- Maternal + child health0 min
- Mental health + community nursing0 min
Pick a study plan that fits your life
We'll match you to a 4-, 8-, or 12-week schedule based on your start date, target score, and weekly study hours — no generic plans.
Wait for the authority evaluation result. Prometric issues a provisional result on screen; the regulator issues the formal licence after matching it with your DataFlow report.
Avoid these
Mistakes that cost Gulf Prometric candidates time and money
Read once. The four below are the most expensive errors we see in exam-prep advisor sessions — they're easy to avoid when you know what to watch for.
Studying general NCLEX material — Gulf Prometric has local clinical-practice framing (e.g. Ramadan fasting, emirate-level policies) that NCLEX prep misses.
Booking the wrong exam code — DHA and DoH are different exams with separate fees.
Under-estimating pharmacology — about a quarter of the exam.
Ignoring the authority blueprint — the distribution of topics varies between SCFHS and DHA.
Common questions
Top questions about Gulf Prometric
Is Gulf Prometric the same exam as NCLEX?
Can I use one exam for Saudi and Dubai?
How fast do results come out?
Do I need a job offer before the exam?
What happens if I fail?
Prepare for Gulf Prometric the right way.
Aligned with your destination pathway — not generic prep.
Small cohorts, weekly sessions on Zoom. Recorded for replay.
Watch anywhere, at your own pace. Bookmark + revisit.
Mock exams every week with instant feedback + answer reasoning.
Direct WhatsApp + weekly Q&A clinic with experienced nurses.
Live dashboard showing your readiness score per topic.
Prep matched to your destination — NMC, NCLEX, AHPRA, SCFHS.
Ready to start?
Pick Online. We'll match you with the next cohort and your personal study plan within 24 hours.
We do not sell exam vouchers. You book and pay official exam bodies directly. We provide preparation and guidance only — no guarantees.
Not sure if Gulf Prometric is the right exam for your nursing pathway?
Tell us your destination and current step. We'll match you to the right exam, the regulator-correct sequence, and a 4-step plan — in 2 minutes, free.