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Professional Licensing Guide

Professional Equivalence & Licensing Guide

Select your current country and destination to see licensing authority, full steps, fees, and key tips.

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Countries
19
Detailed Destinations
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Pakistan → Italy

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Licensing Body
Ministry of Health + Ordine dei Fisioterapisti
Language
Italian B2 (CELI/CILS/PLIDA)
Timeline
10–18 months
Fees
~€300–700
Official & Useful Links
Exam / Assessment

Prova di esame di stato if required

Required Documents
  • Apostilled qualifications
  • Italian sworn translation
  • Nulla osta / recognition decree
  • Tax code (codice fiscale)
Registration Steps — In Order
1

Apply for professional recognition at Prefettura / MIUR

2

Obtain decreto di riconoscimento

3

Register with Ordine dei Fisioterapisti

4

Sign up with INPS and employer contract

Important Tip

EU Directive 2005/36/EC may simplify recognition for degrees from certain countries.