Business
Professions with automatic recognition of diplomas (list 3)
The regulated professions with automatic recognition are:
- practitioner;
- dentist;
- veterinary surgeon;
- pharmacist;
- midwife;
- nurse;
- architect.
Specification: these professions fall into 2 categories:
- in principle: they are regulated professions with automatic recognition (list 3);
- unless the diploma has been obtained:
- in a country outside the European Union (EU); or
- within the EU but does not meet the criteria set out in the Annexes to Directive 2005/36/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 7 September 2005 on the recognition of professional qualifications.
In the latter two cases, the professions then belong to list 2.