Regarding the Current Professional Certificate, we would like to make the following clarifications:

According to the provisions of the Pharmacy Law no. 266/2008 with subsequent amendments and completions, as well as its Application Norms, approved by OMS no.444/2019, with subsequent amendments and completions, the current professional certificate is obtained at the request of the pharmacist, being necessary to occupy the position of chief pharmacist in a pharmaceutical unit or to practice the profession outside the country's borders.

The methodology for drafting and issuing the Current Professional Certificate was established by the Decision of the National Council no. 1/2007, amended and supplemented by Decisions no. 2/2019 and no.1/15.09.2023.

To obtain the current professional certificate, the pharmacist will submit or send electronically to the territorial college of which he or she is a member the standard request, as well as the documents below, if these have not already been submitted and registered at the territorial college of which he or she is a member.

The Current Professional Certificate will be issued by the College of Pharmacists of Romania and released by the territorial college with which the applicant is registered;

The validity of the Current Professional Certificate is 3 months from the date of issue.

Within a maximum of three days from receiving the request for issuing the Current Professional Certificate, the territorial college will send to the College of Pharmacists of Romania the standard application for drafting and issuing the document; within a maximum of 10 days from receiving the application, C.F.R. will draft the certificate and send it to the territorial college via the dedicated electronic platform.

The territorial college will keep a Register of records – with the identification data of the Current Professional Certificates issued to pharmacists from the respective county.

The current professional certificate will be handed to the applicants electronically (e-mail with confirmation of receipt) or at the headquarters, under signature of receipt.

The issuance fee for the Current Professional Certificate, in the amount of 150 lei, will be paid into the account of the territorial College RO05 BRDE 120S V093 4312 1200

All documents will be signed and will bear the mention Conform with the original.