Working Overseas
Information for UK general practitioners who
are interested in working abroad.
Working overseas is a rewarding and challenging experience. Our College
recognises that the experience doctors gain overseas contributes
significantly towards their professional development.
The British Medical Association have a
Guide for General Practitioners wanting to work overseas which
gives advice on what to do before you leave and what to do on your
return.
The RCGP recommend checking with the country
you plan on working in regarding their work criteria and visa
requirements. Wonca has a list of
Member
Organisations from around the world that may be able to give
you assistance regarding these matters.