Select the appropriate registration or licensing category below to access the relevant application form. All applications are governed under the Nursing Decree 41 of 2011. Ensure you meet eligibility criteria and submit required documents.
This form is for individuals seeking initial registration as a nurse in Fiji for the first time. It applies to newly qualified nurses who have completed their training and wish to enter the workforce environment in Fiji, thus have to be registered with Fiji Nursing Council. Applicants must provide proof of qualifications, identity documents, and any required certificates. Successful registration allows legal practice as a registered nurse in Fiji’s healthcare system.
Designed for current nursing students enrolled in approved programs in Fiji who need to maintain active student registration status throughout their studies. This ensures compliance with regulatory requirements and facilitates clinical placements. Students must renew periodically and report any changes in enrollment or personal details to the Council.
This category is specifically for nurses pursuing postgraduate studies or advanced qualifications in specialized nursing fields. It allows registration as a postgraduate student while continuing professional development. Applicants should submit evidence of enrollment in an accredited postgraduate program along with current registration details if already practicing.
Intended for candidates required to sit the Fiji Nursing Council’s qualifying examination to demonstrate competency for registration. This applies to those whose qualifications need verification through examination or individuals seeking to meet specific standards. Preparation materials and exam schedules are available through the Council.
The standard application for full nursing registration for qualified practitioners. This form covers general registration for nurses who meet all educational, training, and ethical requirements. It includes verification of qualifications, good character, and fitness to practice, leading to entry on the permanent register.
For currently registered nurses who need to renew their registration periodically to maintain active status. Renewal typically requires evidence of continuing professional development (CPD), good standing, and payment of fees. Timely renewal prevents lapse in registration and ensures uninterrupted practice rights.
This is the annual or periodic license renewal specifically for registered nurses. It confirms ongoing eligibility to practice, including compliance with CPD requirements, health fitness, and no pending disciplinary matters. Licensed practice is mandatory for employment in Fiji’s public and private health sectors.
Targeted at registered midwives for license renewal to continue practicing midwifery services. The process verifies specialized competencies, recent practice experience, and adherence to midwifery standards. Renewal supports safe maternal and newborn care delivery across Fiji.
For advanced practice nurse practitioners who require license renewal to maintain their expanded scope of practice. This includes submission of evidence of advanced training, clinical hours, and ongoing education in areas such as diagnostics and prescribing. It ensures high-quality autonomous care provision.
Applies to nursing interns or graduates under supervised conditional registration during their internship period. This license allows limited practice under mentorship while completing requirements for full registration. Conditions may include supervision ratios and progress reporting to the Council.
For nurses seeking short-term or temporary registration, such as visiting practitioners, locums, or those awaiting full registration processing. It is time-limited and may require a certificate of good standing from the home jurisdiction, along with details of intended practice period in Fiji.
This form is used to request a Certificate of Good Standing from the Fiji Nursing Council, often needed when applying for registration overseas or for employment verification. It confirms no disciplinary actions, current registration status, and fitness to practice, usually requiring a fee and processing time.
For assistance or inquiries, contact the Fiji Nursing Council via the Ministry of Health and Medical Services website or email: kelera.batibasaga@fnc.org.fj. Always check for the latest forms and fees.
