CESR CEGPR application process

Published 31 July 2018

You'll need to prepare evidence before submitting your application for entry on to the Specialist or General Practice Register.

It can take over six months to process, so it’s really important you read this guidance to support your application.

  • CESR is the Certificate of Eligibility for Specialist Registration.
  • CEGPR is the Certificate of Eligibility for GP Registration.
    • What this guide will help you answer
    It will help you prepare your CESR or CEGPR evidence.
    Next steps
    Once you’ve read our guidance – prepare evidence and submit your application. 
    1. Summary
    2. How do I organise my evidence?
    3. How do I verify my evidence?
    1. How do I anonymise my evidence?
    2. How do I translate my evidence?
    3. Changes we are making to CESR and CEGPR applications
    Next How do I organise my evidence?

    Curriculum updates to CESR and CEGPR applications

    The curricula for your specialty might be due for an update. This will impact the evidence you need to provide for your application. Read more about what this means for you.
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