Before you apply for a PESCI

To apply for a PESCI, you must first meet the National English Language Proficiency Requirement for IMGs. If you are applying via the Standard Pathway, you must also pass the multiple choice question examination set by the Australian Medical Council (AMC).

If you are applying via the Competent Authority Pathway, you must obtain a Certificate of Advanced Standing from the AMC.

How to apply for a PESCI Assessment

1. Application form. Download and complete the PESCI application form:

 PESCI Application Form 

2. Provide a   comprehensive CV 

3. Provide a copy of your passport

If the interview is to be conducted via video conference, a certified copy of your passport is also required and must be received by ACRRM prior to the interview, with your original passport required prior to the commencement of the video conference (presented to the Invigilator and Chair of the Panel). 

4. Complete a description of the position for which registration is being sought (using one of the following
    MB forms):

• General Practitioner
• Private Hospital Non-Specialist
• Supplementary Information for Queensland Health Position (Queensland only)

5. A signed Declaration

To help you prepare your application and ensure it is complete, print out ACRRM's Check List for IMG PESCI Assessment.

You can submit your application via email (pesciacrrm [dot] org [dot] au), post or fax.

Click here to find out what to do if you are currently NOT in Australia.