What we can verify
We offer verification for employment, academia, awards and General Medical Council/ Irish Medical Council, typically within 10 working days. We must have consent from the individual concerned. This service is free of charge.
We can verify:
- Membership (unless there are outstanding fees or if membership is cancelled)
- whether an individual is a member
- date membership started (and finished).
- We will not provide verification of membership if there are any outstanding fees on the individual’s membership or if the individual’s membership has been/is cancelled.
- Exams
- confirmation of qualification
- date exam passed
- date an exam was sat
- exam fee.
What information we need
- Exactly what information you require verification of
- The individual’s full name including any middle names
- The individual’s date of birth
- The individual’s RCPCH number (membership number)
- Proof of ID of the individual with at least one of the following:
- RCPCH membership or examination certificate
- RCPCH Results Letter - this can be a print out of the computer screen of your online account as long as the details are clearly legible
- RCPCH correspondence on headed paper or headed email
- copy of the individual’s driver’s/driving licence or passport
- If the name has changed since gaining the certificate or qualification, we will require proof, such as a marriage certificate
How to request
For more details, see Verification of membership and examination qualifications on our main website.