FINANCES FOR PLAB JOURNEY

Besides the academic requirements for the PLAB exam, one important aspect that you can't afford to overlook is the financial demands.
In fact I dare say the financial barrier can be even more daunting than the academic preparation. This is not to scare you off ,your dream of working in the UK is very much achievable.
This post seeks to outline the monetary aspects of the journey so as to help PLABBERS plan well.

IELTS - £200
PLAB 1 course - optional /£300-500
PLAB 1 EXAM FEE - £230
PLAB/BUSINESS VISITOR VISA - £80
PLAB 2 EXAM FEE - £840
PLAB 2 COURSE - £550-650
GMC REGISTRATION - £425
TIER 2 VISA APPLICATION - £587 + HEALTH SURCHARGE OF £200/year

Miscellanous
Food,accommodation and travel including plane tickets and travel within the UK - depends on the individual .

Roughly , one will require about £4000-£5000 for the entire journey.It is important to plan well and factor this into your preparations

Please post any questions,concerns,suggestions or contributions below .

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