Out-of-Province Applicants FAQs

Yes, all out-of-province domestic applicants must submit a completed Certificate of Standing Form to RCDSO along with their application.

The regulatory authority from where you already hold a licence to practice dentistry must fill out the form. A form must be filled out for each jurisdiction that you have been granted licensure.

• You are not the subject of any discipline or fitness to practice proceeding, ongoing investigation, interim order or agreement.
• You have complied with all of the continuing competency and quality assurance requirements of the regulatory authority that issued your licence to practice dentistry.

No, you do not. If you are a Canadian citizen permanent resident, or authorized to work in Canada as a dentist, you are entitled to apply dental licence where you choose. However, you must meet the requirements set by the dental regulatory authority that presides that jurisdiction.