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Our partnered countries

Care Bridge supports doctors, nurses, midwives, dentists and allied healthcare professionals from 42 countries across North America, Europe, Scandinavia, Australia, New Zealand and Turkey into healthcare careers across the Gulf. Wherever you trained, one team handles your recruitment, your licence and your move.

42 partnered countries
6 GCC destinations
End-to-end guidance, from eligibility to placement
24/7 candidate support

Where we recruit from, and where you will work

Green marks the countries we partner with and recruit from. Blue marks the six Gulf countries we place healthcare professionals into.

Select a region to see its routes

Care Bridge partnered countries and Gulf destinations The Gulf: UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Bahrain, Oman and Kuwait The Gulf MaltaBahrainLuxembourgMontenegroN. MacedoniaCyprusUnited StatesCanada NORTH AMERICAEUROPESCANDINAVIATURKEY & CYPRUSAUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND
Countries we partner with and recruit from Gulf countries we place you into Rest of world
Care Bridge network 42 partner countries to 6 Gulf destinations

Choose a region to see how Care Bridge supports your route into the Gulf.

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How we support professionals from these countries

Whichever of the 42 countries you trained in, the same six services carry you from first enquiry to your first shift in the Gulf.

GCC recruitment opportunities

Live roles with hospitals and clinics across the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Bahrain, Oman and Kuwait, matched to your specialty and grade.

Healthcare licensing and registration

Your application to the relevant authority managed end to end, through to a granted licence and registration.

Eligibility assessments

An honest check of your qualifications and experience against the authority’s requirements before you commit to anything.

DataFlow and document support

We prepare and manage your DataFlow and Primary Source Verification, and check every document is complete, valid and correctly formatted.

Interview coordination

Interviews arranged and scheduled around your time zone and your shifts, with preparation before you meet the employer.

Career and relocation guidance

Practical guidance on the offer, the move and your first weeks in the Gulf, so relocating is not something you work out alone.

The 42 countries we partner with

Grouped by region. If your country is on this list, we can support your route to the Gulf.

Europe 32 countries

Doctors, nurses, midwives, dentists and allied health professionals trained anywhere in Europe.

  • United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom
  • Ireland flagIreland
  • France flagFrance
  • Germany flagGermany
  • Italy flagItaly
  • Spain flagSpain
  • Portugal flagPortugal
  • Netherlands flagNetherlands
  • Belgium flagBelgium
  • Luxembourg flagLuxembourg
  • Switzerland flagSwitzerland
  • Austria flagAustria
  • Poland flagPoland
  • Czech Republic flagCzech Republic
  • Slovakia flagSlovakia
  • Hungary flagHungary
  • Romania flagRomania
  • Bulgaria flagBulgaria
  • Greece flagGreece
  • Cyprus flagCyprus
  • Malta flagMalta
  • Croatia flagCroatia
  • Slovenia flagSlovenia
  • Serbia flagSerbia
  • Montenegro flagMontenegro
  • North Macedonia flagNorth Macedonia
  • Albania flagAlbania
  • Estonia flagEstonia
  • Latvia flagLatvia
  • Lithuania flagLithuania
  • Ukraine flagUkraine
  • Moldova flagMoldova

North America 2 countries

Professionals trained in the United States and Canada.

  • United States flagUnited States
  • Canada flagCanada

Scandinavia 5 countries

The Nordic countries, including Iceland.

  • Sweden flagSweden
  • Norway flagNorway
  • Denmark flagDenmark
  • Finland flagFinland
  • Iceland flagIceland

Australasia & Turkey 3 countries

Professionals trained in Australia, New Zealand and Turkey.

  • Australia flagAustralia
  • New Zealand flagNew Zealand
  • Turkey flagTurkey

Who we support

Five professional groups, one specialist team behind each of them.

Where you will work

We recruit for hospitals and clinics in all six GCC countries.

Not sure where you stand?

Your route depends on the qualification you hold and where you trained. Two quick options before you speak to anyone:

Check Eligibility

Find out in minutes whether you meet the licence requirements for the GCC countries.

Check Eligibility

Exam materials & preparation

If your route needs a Prometric or Pearson VUE exam, the study material and question banks are ready for you.

Access Exam Materials
Care Bridge licensing specialists supporting healthcare professionals from Europe and Scandinavia

Prefer to talk it through?

Book a free consultation with a licensing specialist. No cost, no obligation, and an honest answer about what is possible from your country.

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Your country is on the list. Your next role could be too.

Tell us your specialty and where you trained. We will tell you exactly what is possible, at no cost.