NOTICE TO LODGE APPLICATIONS FOR LICENCES URGENTLY – Health Professions Council Of Namibia (Hpcna)

Full Time Windhoek March 8, 2026 - March 20, 2026 Healthcare

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HEALTH PROFESSIONS COUNCIL OF NAMIBIA (HPCNA) (Established by the Health Professions Act no 16 of 2024). The purpose of this circular from the Office of the Registrar is to inform all Regional Directorates, Senior Medical Superintendents, and Matrons/Hospital Managers about the newly enacted regulations regarding official forms and licensing requirements under the Health Professions Act.

Key Responsibilities

To ensure registered staff members submit their applications for professional licences and pay the required fees.
This licence must be acquired before the 20th of March 2026 to maintain lawful practice status.

Requirements

All required documents or information must be submitted with the application form.
Proof of payment of the application fee must be provided.
Compliance with Regulations relating to fees payable to the Council.
In terms of section 43(7), any registered person who clinically examines, treats a patient, or provides health care services is required to acquire a licence to practise his or her profession.

How to Apply

Application forms are available at www.hpcna.com.na or can be requested from the following officials:

* Medical and Dental Board: Mr. Mateus at mmateus@hpna.com.na
* Social Work and Psychology Board: Mr. Konstantin at skonstantin@hpcna.com.na
* Allied Health Professions Board: Mr Konstantin at skonstantin@hpcna.com.na
* Pharmacy Board: Mr. Kapirika at mkapirika@hpcna.com.na
* Nursing Board: Mr. Mathias at smathias@hpcna.com.na

Applications should be lodged urgently. All correspondence must be addressed to the Registrar.

REF Code: Government Gazette No. 8853 | Vacancy Circular No: Government Notice No. 26