Access to the following professions of Non-Conventional Therapies: acupuncture, phytotherapy, Chinese traditional medicine, naturopathy, osteopathy, chiropractic, depends on the degree in one of these areas obtained after a study cycle compatible with the requirements established, by order of the members of the Government responsible for Health and Education.
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Applications for NCT professional licenses – process analysis
Overall, approximately 3,500 cases were examined and analysed individually by the Working Group on Curricular Evaluation of the NCT, established in Order N. 181/2014 of 12 September.
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For more information please contact ACSS Public Information Office at
atendimento@acss.min-saude.pt
In order to obtain recognition of professional qualifications and professional registration of Non-Conventional Therapeutics, under the Directive 2005/36/EC of the European Parliament and Council of 7th September, as amended by Directive 2013/55/EU of the European Parliament and Council, of 20th November, transposed into domestic law by Law no. 9/2009, of 4th March, as amended by Law no. 41/2012, of 28th August and Law no. 26/2017, of 30th May, you should submit the following documents to ACSS, in person, by e-mail (tnc@acss.min-saude.pt), or by mail to:
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Administração Central do Sistema de Saúde, IP
Parque de Saúde de Lisboa, Avenida do Brasil, 53, Edifício 16
1700-063 Lisboa
Portugal |
FOR EU CITIZENS
REQUEST FORM
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Photocopy of diploma/certificate or other titles
Document from the competent authority from the country of origin or provenance, proving that the professional has the conditions required by that country to practice the profession
Identity card/passport
Study plan from the educational establishment (disciplines and hours)
Documents proving professional experience (optional)
Photograph
Payment receipt
(50,00 euros) |
