While I was relocating within the UK, I realized that I had to inform a lot of organizations about this. So I made a list and I am sharing it here, with their links, so it could help others. Government United Kingdom Visa and Immigration (UKVI) Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs (HMRC) DBS Electoral Vote TV … Continue reading Change of Address Checklist
Author: Dr. Naseer Khan
By an IMG Consultant Cardiology in the NHS Reading Time = 4 minutes So, you want to know if you can break into cardiology subspecialty training in the UK. The answer is – yes, of course, it is possible. After all, if I can do it, so can anyone of you reading this can – … Continue reading A Career In Cardiology
The Beginning Where do I begin from? It has been one crazy rollercoaster ride full of ups and downs of risk, faith, courage and emotions. Yes, I have been the very first candidate of the first ever PLAB 2 course run in our beloved country Pakistan. And ever grateful to Almighty for blessing me with … Continue reading Marjan Gohar’s PLAB 2 Experience
Planning for PLAB 2 Alright! Where to start from? I was in the third year of medical school when I decided that I was going to train in the UK. I did everything as per "my timeline"; I had passed PLAB 1 during my House Job. Now for PLAB 2, I made a rough estimate … Continue reading Nahal Raza’s PLAB 2 Experience
Two and a Half Months I got my IELTS result a bit late so I had two and a half months to prepare for my PLAB 1. I started off really slowly. Sush Unity and Dr. Khalid I did 1700 Sush Unity MCQs available on the PLAB Facebook group and cross-checked the answers by … Continue reading Uroos Khan’s PLAB 1 Experience
My struggle with IELTS Attempt 1 Overall 7.5 L = 7.5 R = 9 W = 6 S = 7 . Attempt 2 Overall 7.5 L = 8 R = 8.5 W = 6.5 S = 7 . Attempt 3 Overall 8 L = 9 R = 8.5 W = 7 S = 7.5 . … Continue reading Uroos Khan’s IELTS Experience
Tier 2 visa extension is the renewal of our Tier 2 visa. This will be the easiest visa application of your life and will not require a lot of homework. When is it needed? It is required whenever you are switching to a new job within the UK. Documents Needed for Tier 2 … Continue reading Tier 2 Visa Extension Guidelines
Hello all! I am a doctor aspiring to work in the UK and after attempting my IELTS exam in May 2017; I sat for my PLAB 1 examination in Karachi in November 2017 and passed with a score of 140. I attempted the exam while working as a full-time intern with 80-100 hour work weeks … Continue reading Anonymous PLAB 1 Experience (VI)
I am a doctor hailing from Karachi. I sat for my IELTS UKVI Academic (Computer Based) exam on the 6th of May-2017, via the British Council. I gave the test while working full time and I chose the computer-based type because my typing speed is faster as opposed to writing. I had prior experience of … Continue reading Anonymous IELTS Experience (V)
I refer this post to the recent mail that I received from the General Medical Council in relation to ECFMG credential verification. I went through the whole process while getting myself registered with the Irish Medical Council and thought it will be useful sharing with people who are preparing either for IELTS, PLAB 1 or … Continue reading Syed Nouman Mohsin’s ECFMG Verification Experience