2025 medical renewal
It’s time for medical practitioners to renew their registration.
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The Medical Board of Australia supports safe practice by publishing regulatory standards, codes, guidelines, updates and other resources for doctors, employers, students and the public.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples are warned this site may contain images, names and voices of deceased persons.
Registration renewal open
Medical practitioners are invited to renew their registration online before 30 September.
2025 Medical Training Survey now open
Time to do the MTS! You’ll see the survey link pop up when you renew your registration. Interns and IMGs, you’ll receive your survey link in an email from the Medical Board.
Medicinal cannabis prescribing
Ahpra, the Medical and Nursing and Midwifery Boards of Australia have published guidance on how to meet your professional obligations when prescribing medicinal cannabis.
Cosmetics industry on notice
Protections for patients seeking non-surgical cosmetic procedures have been strengthened by the release of new guidelines for nurses, dentists and other health practitioners.
PRACTITIONER SUPPORT
Supporting doctors to practise safely
The framework includes changes to CPD and supporting safe practice of late-career doctors.
EDUCATION
Medical students - prepare for your role as a doctor
Free educational resources on regulation and professionalism.
REGISTRATION
Want to work in Australia?
What you need to know to prepare for registration and what international medical graduates can expect when they are registered.
PUBLIC SAFETY
Eliminating racism from healthcare
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health and Cultural Safety Strategy
CODES AND GUIDELINES
Guidance for medical practitioners
The Medical Board of Australia has codes and guidelines to guide the profession.
CODES AND GUIDELINES
Guidance for advertising
Helping medical practitioners understand their obligations when advertising health services, including the laws that apply.
REGISTRATION
What is required to register and remain registered?
Find out the obligations medical practitioners must meet to achieve and maintain registration.
NOTIFICATIONS
Learn more about mandatory notifications
Registered medical practitioners are required to make a mandatory notification in certain circumstances.
PRACTITIONER SUPPORT
Independent health services for doctors and students
The Medical Board funds independent health services for doctors and students. See the details for your area.
Registration renewal open
Medical practitioners are invited to renew their registration online before 30 September.
2025 Medical Training Survey now open
Time to do the MTS! You’ll see the survey link pop up when you renew your registration. Interns and IMGs, you’ll receive your survey link in an email from the Medical Board.
Medicinal cannabis prescribing
Ahpra, the Medical and Nursing and Midwifery Boards of Australia have published guidance on how to meet your professional obligations when prescribing medicinal cannabis.
Cosmetics industry on notice
Protections for patients seeking non-surgical cosmetic procedures have been strengthened by the release of new guidelines for nurses, dentists and other health practitioners.
PRACTITIONER SUPPORT
Supporting doctors to practise safely
The framework includes changes to CPD and supporting safe practice of late-career doctors.
REGISTRATION
Want to work in Australia?
What you need to know to prepare for registration and what international medical graduates can expect when they are registered.
CODES AND GUIDELINES
Guidance for medical practitioners
The Medical Board of Australia has codes and guidelines to guide the profession.
CODES AND GUIDELINES
Guidance for advertising
Helping medical practitioners understand their obligations when advertising health services, including the laws that apply.
PUBLIC SAFETY
Eliminating racism from healthcare
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health and Cultural Safety Strategy
REGISTRATION
What is required to register and remain registered?
Find out the obligations medical practitioners must meet to achieve and maintain registration.
NOTIFICATIONS
Learn more about mandatory notifications
Registered medical practitioners are required to make a mandatory notification in certain circumstances.
PRACTITIONER SUPPORT
Independent health services for doctors and students
The Medical Board funds independent health services for doctors and students. See the details for your area.
PUBLIC SAFETY
Look up your doctor
Look up your medical practitioner to check their registration status, qualifications and suitability to care for you.
Medicinal cannabis prescribing
Ahpra, the Medical and Nursing and Midwifery Boards of Australia have published guidance on how to meet your professional obligations when prescribing medicinal cannabis.
Cosmetics industry on notice
Protections for patients seeking non-surgical cosmetic procedures have been strengthened by the release of new guidelines for nurses, dentists and other health practitioners.
PUBLIC SAFETY
Safer cosmetic surgery
We're committed to making cosmetic surgery safer. For all the latest developments plus information for cosmetic surgery patients, visit our dedicated hub. Please call our Cosmetic Surgery Hotline, 1300 361 041 if you have had a bad experience with cosmetic surgery.
PUBLIC SAFETY
Resources supporting the public
Ahpra and the National Boards have published information for the public to help make safer healthcare choices.
PUBLIC SAFETY
Look up your doctor
Look up your medical practitioner to check their registration status, qualifications and suitability to care for you.
PUBLIC SAFETY
Eliminating racism from healthcare
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health and Cultural Safety Strategy
CODES AND GUIDELINES
Guidance for advertising
Helping medical practitioners understand their obligations when advertising health services, including the laws that apply.
Cosmetics industry on notice
Protections for patients seeking non-surgical cosmetic procedures have been strengthened by the release of new guidelines for nurses, dentists and other health practitioners.
EDUCATION
Educational resources for medical students
Check out our resources on Regulation and Professionalism for medical students in Australia.
PUBLIC SAFETY
Safer cosmetic surgery
We're committed to making cosmetic surgery safer. For all the latest developments plus information for cosmetic surgery patients, visit our dedicated hub. Please call our Cosmetic Surgery Hotline, 1300 361 041 if you have had a bad experience with cosmetic surgery.
EDUCATION
Medical students - prepare for your role as a doctor
Free educational resources on regulation and professionalism.
PRACTITIONER SUPPORT
Supporting doctors to practise safely
The framework includes changes to CPD and supporting safe practice of late-career doctors.
CODES AND GUIDELINES
Guidance for medical practitioners
The Medical Board of Australia has codes and guidelines to guide the profession.
CODES AND GUIDELINES
Guidance for advertising
Helping medical practitioners understand their obligations when advertising health services, including the laws that apply.
PUBLIC SAFETY
Eliminating racism from healthcare
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health and Cultural Safety Strategy
REGISTRATION
What is required to register and remain registered?
Find out the obligations medical practitioners must meet to achieve and maintain registration.
NOTIFICATIONS
Learn more about mandatory notifications
Registered medical practitioners are required to make a mandatory notification in certain circumstances.
PRACTITIONER SUPPORT
Independent health services for doctors and students
The Medical Board funds independent health services for doctors and students. See the details for your area.
Cosmetics industry on notice
Protections for patients seeking non-surgical cosmetic procedures have been strengthened by the release of new guidelines for nurses, dentists and other health practitioners.
PRACTITIONER SUPPORT
Information for international applicants
Access information about registration requirements and applying for registration in Australia.
PUBLIC SAFETY
Safer cosmetic surgery
We're committed to making cosmetic surgery safer. For all the latest developments plus information for cosmetic surgery patients, visit our dedicated hub. Please call our Cosmetic Surgery Hotline, 1300 361 041 if you have had a bad experience with cosmetic surgery.
REGISTRATION
Want to work in Australia?
What you need to know to prepare for registration and what international medical graduates can expect when they are registered.
REGISTRATION
What is required to register and remain registered?
Find out the obligations medical practitioners must meet to achieve and maintain registration.