Apply for your first licence to practise
If you already hold registration and need to apply for your first licence to practise.
If you give up your licence only, you will still be able to prove your good standing with us to other organisations, but you will pay a reduced annual retention fee. You will not be able to practise medicine in the UK.
Give up your licenceIf you give up your registration, you will not have to pay an annual retention fee. You will not be able to practise medicine in the UK.
Give up your registrationYou can only restore to the type of registration you last held. You may choose to do this with or without a licence. If you already hold registration without a licence, you can apply for your first licence or to restore your licence if you have previously given it up.
Restore your registrationIf you already hold registration and need to apply for your first licence to practise.