Article 4 of Law on the Practice of Medicine and Allied Health Professions

Any person may practise the profession except after obtaining a licence therefor in accordance with the provisions of this Law. The licence to practise the profession shall be issued by the Health Licensing Department after obtaining approval from it or from the Undersecretary, according to the circumstances prescribed in this Law, and paying the fees specified by the Ministry. The licence shall bear the licensee's name, photograph, job title, professional level, speciality, the entity at which he is licensed to work, and its validity period. The Health Licensing Department shall establish a register to record all particulars of persons licensed to practise any of the professions stipulated in this Law or its implementing decisions.