What is the Primary Source Verification

Primary Source Verification (PSV) is the act of verifying the applicant documents directly from the original or primary source by a specialized international company called “Dataflow.” Verification will be for educational certificates, experience, health license, and a good standing certificate.

Why is PSV necessary in Oman

PSV helps healthcare sectors to detect any non-genuine certificate. And accordingly, OMSB will ensure that the professionals practicing in the Emirates of Oman are legitimate and qualified. The process through which the OMSB validates credentialing information from the institution that initially conferred or issued the credential (e.g., the authenticity of educational degrees). This is done through OMSB’s partnership with Dataflow group. All health professionals in Oman must undergo the PSV process upon initial licensure application or license renewal (for licensed health professionals whose qualifications had not previously experienced PSV). Please note that each document only requires to be verified once. Health professionals may be necessary to repeat the PSV process for verification of newly acquired credentials/qualifications as needed for credentialing purposes (e.g., Acquisition of new educational degree).

Documents Required for OMSB Dataflow in Oman

• Passport Size Photo (White Back Ground)
• Passport Front and Back Page
• S.L.C (Secondary School Certificate)
• Plus 2 (Higher Secondary)
• Degree / Diploma Certificate
• Registration Certificate (License)
• Last 2 Years Experience Certificate for OMSB
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certificate

Good Standing Certificate (Good Standing certificate is a certificate issued by the Medical Council / Regulatory body from where your previous license has been issued OR State Nursing Council. Of the last employer It is valid only for six months) The candidate in Oman who has abroad Experience, License and Good standing Certificate from the Consent regulatory body is mandatory.