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Optometrist Licence: Moving from British Columbia to Northwest Territories
The short answer
Not stated
The pages do not state how someone licensed in another Canadian province or territory can register in the Northwest Territories. Source
“Information on how to apply for or renew your optometrist licence.”
hss.gov.nt.ca/en/services/optometrist-licence
Both provinces
| Licensed in British Columbia | Moving to Northwest Territories | |
|---|---|---|
| Licence status | Licence required | Licence required |
| Regulator | College of Health and Care Professionals of BC | Professional Licensing Office, NWT Health and Social Services |
| Guide | Optometrist in British Columbia | Optometrist in Northwest Territories |
Steps to transfer
Not stated by the regulator Check with Professional Licensing Office, NWT Health and Social Services
Processing time: Not stated by the regulator Check with Professional Licensing Office, NWT Health and Social Services
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