Application for the title of Doctor
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Any healthcare professional who holds a valid authorisation to practise issued by the Ministry of Health and Social Security (hereinafter 'the Ministry') may declare their Level 8 academic qualification in order to be entitled to use the title of Doctor.
Who is concerned
Any healthcare professional who has:
- a valid authorisation to practise issued by the Ministry; and
- a Level 8 academic qualification that entitles the holder to use the title of Doctor.
Prerequisites
Licence to practice
In order to register your academic qualification and use the title of Doctor, you must:
- hold a licence to practise issued by the Ministry; and
- be professionally active.
If an inactive licence to practise is detected during the procedure, you will be informed of the option to renew that licence via another MyGuichet.lu procedure.
Setting up a business eSpace
To submit your application via MyGuichet.lu, you must have a business eSpace.
How to create a business eSpace on MyGuichet.lu
There are 2 possible scenarios:
- You are a new user of MyGuichet.lu. You must:
- first register on MyGuichet.lu; and
- then create a business eSpace.
- You already have a private eSpace on MyGuichet.lu. You can directly create a business eSpace without having to register again.
Further information as well as tutorials in relation with the business eSpace are available in our dedicated help page.
How to proceed
Filing an application
Applications must be filed online via the MyGuichet.lu platform.
This procedure requires a LuxTrust product or an electronic identity card (eID).
Once you have submitted your application, you will receive any related messages/notifications by email.
Supporting documents
You must enclose with your application a copy of the entry for your qualification in the register of certificates held by the Ministry of Research and Higher Education.
Additional supporting documents may be required to verify any new professional information.
Online services and forms
Who to contact
Ministry of Health and Social Security Health professionals - AUTEX
- Address:
- 1, rue Charles Darwin L-1433 Luxembourg Luxembourg
- Phone:
- (+352) 247 85 505
- Email address:
- autorisations@ms.etat.lu
- Website:
- https://m3s.gouvernement.lu
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Legal references
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Loi modifiée du 29 avril 1983
concernant l’exercice des professions de médecin, de médecin-dentiste et de médecin-vétérinaire
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Loi modifiée du 31 juillet 1991
déterminant les conditions d’autorisation d’exercer la profession de pharmacien
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Loi modifiée du 26 mars 1992
sur l’exercice et la revalorisation de certaines professions de santé
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Loi modifiée du 14 juillet 2015
portant création de la profession de psychothérapeute