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| EDUCATIONAL COMMISSION FOR FOREIGN MEDICAL GRADUATES EDUCATIONAL COMMISSION FOR FOREIGN MEDICAL GRADUATES Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates 3624 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104-2685 USA www.ecfmg.org Form 100s, September 7, 2017 Visit www.ecfmg.org to
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Download the MyECFMG mobile app CERTIFICATION Information Booklet 2018 About the ECFMG Information Booklet and Application Materials .........................1 ECFMG Certification About ECFMG Certification ............................3 Requirements for ECFMG Certification ..........4 Standard ECFMG Certificate ......................... 6 Your ECFMG Record USMLE/ECFMG Identification Number ..........7 Your Name ......................................................8 Changing Your Name .....................................9 Contact Information ......................................10
Fees..............................................................11 Payment .......................................................12 Methods of Payment.....................................13 Refunds ........................................................14 Forfeiture of Funds .......................................15 Irregular Behavior.......................................16 Application for ECFMG Certification ........19 Examinations for ECFMG Certification Examination Requirements ..........................20 Time Limit for Completing Examination Requirements .......................21 Eligibility for Examination Medical School Students ..............................23 Medical School Graduates ...........................25 Reverification of Eligibility .............................27 TABLE OF CONTENTS The United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) About USMLE ...............................................28 Registration and Test Delivery Entities .........29 Applying for Examination ..............................30 Scheduling the Examination .........................32 Preparing for Examination ............................34 Taking the Examination ................................35 USMLE Program and Irregular Behavior ......37 Examination Results .....................................38 Reexamination and Reapplication ................40 Medical Education Credentials Medical Education Credential Requirements ...........................42 Transfer Credits ...........................................43 Credentials for ECFMG Certification ............44 Final Medical Diploma and Transcript ..........46 Transcript(s) to Document Transferred Credits ....................................47 Name on Medical Diploma and Transcript(s)........................................48 English Translations .....................................50 Verification of Credentials .............................51 Related ECFMG Services Confirming ECFMG Certification to Third Parties ..........................................52 Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS ® ) Support Services ...........53 J-1 Visa Sponsorship ....................................55 ECFMG Certificate Holders Office................56 ® The terms ECFMG ® and CSA ® are registered in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Copyright © 2017 by the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG ® ). All rights reserved. Portions reprinted, with permission, from the USMLE 2018 Bulletin of Information, copyright © 2017 by the Federation of State Medical Boards of the United States, Inc., and the National Board of Medical Examiners ® (NBME
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About the ECFMG Information Booklet and Application Materials The ECFMG Information Booklet contains detailed information on ECFMG’s program of certification. The information contained in this booklet pertains only to the ECFMG certification process and related applications and services. This booklet should not be used as a guide to ECFMG's other programs and services, such as the Electronic Portfolio of International Credentials (EPIC SM ). Please visit the ECFMG website for information on ECFMG's programs and services. You also can access this publication, the Application for ECFMG Certification, and the application for Step 1 and Step 2 (Clinical Knowledge and Clinical Skills components) of the United States Medical Licensing Examination ® (USMLE
® ) on the ECFMG website . Applicants for examination must use the applicable edition of the Information Booklet. The 2018 Information Booklet pertains to eligibility periods in 2018. If your eligibility period extends into 2019 and you test in 2019, you must become familiar with and will be subject to the policies and procedures detailed in the 2019 Information Booklet. The 2019 Information Booklet is expected to be available in September 2018. See the information on eligibility periods under Applying for Examination in The United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) section of this booklet. The USMLE Bulletin of Information provides information about the USMLE, a three-step examination for medical licensure in the United States. In the event that information about the USMLE in the ECFMG Information Booklet differs from the corresponding information in the USMLE Bulletin of Information, the information in the USMLE Bulletin
USMLE website . Exam applicants should also carefully read the exam application overview and
instructions available in ECFMG's Interactive Web Applications (IWA). Applicants should review and be familiar with the
. Although current at the time of publication, the information contained in the 2018 Information Booklet is subject to change. If changes occur, information will be posted on the ECFMG website . You must obtain the most recent information to understand current policies and procedures. The ECFMG ® Reporter , ECFMG’s free e-mail newsletter, provides important updates on ECFMG Certification and entry into graduate medical education in the United States. All applicants should subscribe to The ECFMG
The Information Booklet describes deadlines related to exam applications, scheduling, and other services. Unless otherwise indicated, deadlines are calculated using Eastern Time in the United States. Consistent with ECFMG's Privacy Policy, ECFMG may share the information contained in your application, or that otherwise may become available to ECFMG, with any federal, state or local governmental department or agency, with any hospital or with any other organization or individual who, in the judgment of ECFMG, has a legitimate interest in such information. This may include reporting determinations of irregular behavior to the USMLE Committee for Individualized Review, Federation of State Medical Boards of the United States, U.S. state and international medical licensing authorities, graduate medical education programs, and to any other organization or individual who, in the judgment of ECFMG, has a legitimate interest in such information. For further information regarding ECFMG's data collection and privacy practices, please refer to our Privacy Policy . ECFMG strives to ensure proper processing of applications for ECFMG Certification and examination, other service requests related to ECFMG Certification and examination, and the information contained in such applications and requests. In the unlikely event that an error occurs in the processing of applications, requests, or associated materials, ECFMG will make reasonable efforts to correct the error, if possible, or permit you either to reapply at no additional fee or to receive a refund. These are the exclusive remedies available to applicants for errors in processing applications and other service requests related to ECFMG Certification, examination, and the other programs described in this booklet.
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