PSI pharmacist registration
The Pharmaceutical Society of Ireland (PSI) is the pharmacy regulator. Non-EEA pharmacists follow the Third Country Qualification Recognition (TCQR) route.
Who this pathway suits
Overseas qualified pharmacists seeking licensure in Ireland.
Eligibility at a glance
- Hold a qualification as a pharmacist comparable to the Irish 5-year master's degree
- Pass English language standard
- Complete Equivalence Assessment, Professional Adaptation, or aptitude testing
How the process works
- Submit TCQR application to PSI
- Stage 2 Assessment (exam/adaptation)
- Register on the PSI Register of Pharmacists
Documents you will typically need
- Pharmacy degree and syllabus, certificates of registration, professional experience records
What to keep in mind
Pharmacists are on the Critical Skills Occupations List due to widespread community and hospital shortages.
Official source: Pharmaceutical Society of Ireland (PSI). Government authorities make all final decisions; no outcome is guaranteed.
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