Application outcomes

The Board assesses each application against the registration standards and the assessment criteria as published under meeting the registration requirements and assessment of applications. There are several possible outcomes for your application for general registration:

Registration granted with or without conditions

You are granted registration if the Board decides, on the basis of your application and supporting documents, you meet the requirements for registration.

Registration refused

You are refused registration if the Board decides, on the basis of your application and supporting documents, you do not meet the requirements for registration. If your application is refused we will refund your registration fee. The application fee and qualification assessment fee is non-refundable. You do not need to apply for the registration fee refund, AHPRA will initiate your fee refund as part of closing your application. If required, AHPRA will contact you for new payment details.

Application for registration withdrawn

If you do not provide all the information required to assess your application within a reasonable time period, your application will be withdrawn because there will be insufficient information to make an assessment.

You can also contact your registration officer to request that your application be withdrawn if you do not wish to continue with your application.

If your application is withdrawn we will refund your registration fee. The application fee is non-refundable. You do not need to apply for the registration fee refund, AHPRA will initiate your fee refund as part of closing your application. If required, AHPRA will contact you for new payment details.