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Frequently-Asked Questions

The purpose of the EICS FAQ is to provide detailed information about the EICS primary source verification process. If you still have questions concerning EICS, please contact us.

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1. What if my medical credentials have been verified by ECFMG?

2. What if my medical credentials have been verified by EICS?

3. What is the role of EICS in my application for medical registration?

4. What medical credentials does EICS verify?

5. Do I have to submit original or notarized documents with my application?

6. Do I need to submit translations for non-English language documents?

7. Can I pay the EICS application fee by wire transfer?

8. How long does the EICS verification process take to complete?

9. What if my institution has a fee for verification of my credentials?

10. Can you send me the verification forms to take personally to my institutions?

11. Can I speed up the verification of my credentials?

12. Will I receive a copy of my EICS Credentials Verification Report?

13. How long do EICS verifications remain valid?



[Last update: 25 April 2003]


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