How to Register on the DHA Sheryan Portal?

If you are a healthcare professional from India and planning to work in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, or anywhere in the UAE, you’ll come across the DHA Sheryan Portal. This is the official online system by the Dubai Health Authority (DHA) where doctors, nurses, pharmacists, and other medical professionals can apply for their license to work.

Many people find it confusing at first, but don’t worry the process is straightforward once you know the steps. Here’s a simple guide in easy words.

Step 1: Go to the DHA Sheryan Portal

Open your browser and visit the official DHA Sheryan Portal. Make sure you only use the official site, not any fake or third-party links.

Step 2: Create a New Account

• On the homepage, click on “Register” or “Sign Up.”

• Fill in your basic details like:
  • Full name (as per passport)

  • Email ID

  • Mobile number

  • Password of your choice

• You will get a confirmation email or OTP to verify your account.
  

Step 3: Login and Start Your Application

• Once your account is ready, login with your email and password.

• Select the type of service you need, for example:
  • Professional License

  • Exam Scheduling

  • Renewal, etc.
    

Step 4: Upload Your Documents

This is the most important part. Keep soft copies (scanned PDF or JPG) ready. Usually, you need:

• Passport copy

• Passport-size photo

• Educational certificates (MBBS, BDS, Nursing, Pharmacy, etc.)

• Experience certificates

• Good Standing Certificate (from your Medical Council in India)

• Internship or training proof (if applicable)
  

Make sure the documents are clear and valid.

Step 5: Pay the Fees

The portal will show you the fees for your service. You can pay online with a card. Save the receipt for future reference.

Step 6: Track Your Application

After submission, you can check the status anytime by logging into the Sheryan Portal. DHA usually updates the progress step by step (reviewing, pending, approved, etc.).

Step 7: Get Your Eligibility or License

If everything is correct and approved, DHA will issue your Eligibility Letter or License, depending on your case. This is the document that allows you to work in Dubai’s healthcare system.

Conclusion

Registering on the DHA Sheryan Portal is the first big step for Indian doctors, nurses, and healthcare workers who dream of working in Dubai. Just follow the process patiently, prepare your documents carefully, and make sure you apply only through the official portal. If you’re not confident, you can also take help from a licensed consultancy, but it’s always better to first try it yourself. Contact us 

Frequently Ask Questions

1. What is DHA Sheryan?
DHA Sheryan is Dubai Health Authority’s online portal where healthcare professionals can apply for licensing and registration.

2. Can Indian healthcare professionals apply through Sheryan?
Yes. Doctors, nurses, pharmacists, and technicians from India can apply directly through the portal to work in Dubai.

3. What documents do Indian applicants need?
You’ll need your passport, medical degree, professional license, experience certificates, and recent passport-size photo.

4. Is a DHA exam required for Indian professionals?
In most cases, yes. Applicants must pass a DHA exam to verify qualifications and eligibility.

5. How long does the process take from India?
It can take a few weeks to several months, depending on document verification, exam scheduling, and application accuracy.

6. Can DHA Sheryan be accessed from India?
Yes. The portal is online, so applicants in India can complete the process remotely before moving to Dubai.