Health Professions Act, 1974 (Act No. 56 of 1974)

Board Notices

Annual fees payable by registered practitioners

Board Notice 710 of 2024 - effective 1 April 2025

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Board Notice 710

24 January 2025

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Health Professions Council of South Africa

 

The Health Professions Council of South Africa, in terms of the authority granted to it by the Minister of Health in terms of section 62 (1) under Government Notices R.2281 and R.2283 of 3 December 1976, hereby prescribe the annual fees payable by registered practitioners as set out in the Schedule.

 

SCHEDULE

 

1. The annual fees payable by persons registered in terms of the Health Professions Act, 1974 (Act No. 56 of 1974), shall be as set out in this schedule and shall be due and payable with effect from 1 April 2025.

 

ANNUAL FEES

 

DENTAL THERAPY, DENTAL ASSISTING, AND ORAL HYGIENE:

FEES

CODE

CATEGORY

R

TT

Dental Therapist

2435.00

OH

Oral Hygienist

2435.00

DA

Dental Assistant

1021.00

SDA

Dental Assistant Supplementary

1021.00



 

DIETETICS AND NUTRITION:

 

DT

Dietition

2069.00

SDT

Supplementary Dietitian

2069.00

NT

Nutritionist

2069.00

SNT

Supplementary Nutritionist

2069.00



 

EMERGENCY CARE:

 

ANT

Paramedic

1254.00

ECP

Emergency Care Practitioner

1254.00

ECT

Emergency Care Technician

1254.00

ANA

Ambulance Emergency Assistant

1254.00

BAA

Basic Ambulance Assistant

1031.00

OECO

Operational Emergency Care Orderly

1254.00

ECA

Emergency Care Assistant

1031.00



 

ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH:

 

HI

Environmental Health Practitioner

1848.00

FI

Food Inspector

223.00

HIA

Environmental Health Assistant

929.00



 

MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY:

 

AN

Anaesthetist Assistant

550.00

BE

Biomedical Engineer

1863.00

KB

Clinical Biochemist

1009.00

DP

Dentist

3242.00

DP

Dentist (Specialist)

3286.00

GC

Genetic Counsellor

1863.00

GR

Genetic Counsellor

1863.00

HA

Health Assistant

550.00

PH

Medical Physicist

1863.00

MP

Medical Practitioner

3242.00

MP

Medical Practitioner (Specialist)

3286.00

MS

Medical Scientist

1863.00

MW

Medical Biological Scientist

1863.00

SMW

Supplementary Medical Scientist

1863.00

CA

Clinical Associate

1369.00

IN

Medical Intern

1313.00



 

MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY:

 

MLS

Medical Laboratory Scientist

1790.00

MT

Medical Technologist

1790.00

SGT

Supplementary Medical Technician

1256.00

GT

Medical Technician

789.00

SLA

Supplementary Laboratory Assistant

745.00

LA

Laboratory Assistant

745.00



 

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY, MEDICAL ORTHOTICS AND PROSTHETICS AND ARTS THERAPY:

 

OT

Occupational Therapist

1848.00

OS

Medical Orthotist and Prosthetist

1848.00

SOT

Supplementary Occupational Therapist

1848.00

SOS

Supplementary Medical Orthotist and Prosthetist

1848.00

OB

Orthopaedic Footwear Technician

609.00

OTT

Occupational Therapy Technician

609.00

OAS

Assistant Medical Orthotist and Prosthetist, and Leatherworkers

609.00

OTB

Occupational Therapy Assistant

585.00

AT

Arts Therapist

1848.00

OSA

Orthopaedic Technical Assistant

609.00

OTE

Single Medium Therapist

1848.00



 

OPTOMETRY AND DISPENSING OPTICIANS:

 

OP

Optometrist

2770.00

OD

Dispensing Optician

2623.00

SOD

Supplementary Dispensing Optician

2714.00

SOP

Supplementary Optometrist

2714.00

OR

Orthoptist

527.00



 

PHYSIOTHERAPY, PODIATRY AND BIOKINETICS:

 

PT

Physiotherapist

1817.00

CH

Podiatrist

1817.00

BK

Biokineticist

1817.00

SPT

Supplementary Physiotherapist

1817.00

SCH

Supplementary Podiatrist

1817.00

PTA

Physiotherapy Assistant

662.00

PTT

Physiotherapy Technician

819.00

MA

Masseur

718.00

RM

Remedial Gymnast

662.00

SBK

Supplementary Biokineticist

1817.00



 

PSYCHOLOGY:

 

PS

Psychologist

2610.00

PMT

Psychometrist

1339.00

PM

Psychotechnician

1117.00

PSIN

Intern Psychologist

896.00

PRC

Registered Counsellor

1339.00



 

RADIOGRAPHY AND CLINICAL TECHNOLOGY:

 

DR

Radiographer

1627.00

KTG

Graduate Clinical Technologist

1627.00

KT

Clinical Technologist

1627.00

SKT

Supplementary Clinical Technologist

1627.00

KTA

Assistant Clinical Technologist

594.00

SDR

Supplementary Diagnostic Radiographer

594.00

RSDR

Restricted Supplementary Diagnostic Radiographer

594.00

EE

Electro-Encephalographic Technician

594.00

SEE

Supplementary Electro-Encephalographic Technician

594.00

RLT

Radiation Laboratory Technologist

1021.00

SRLT

Supplementary Radiation Technologist

1021.00

ECGT

Electro-Cardiography Technician

594.00

SPRT

Spirometry Technician

594.00



 

SPEECH, LANGUAGE AND HEARING:

 

STA

Speech Therapist and Audiologist

2015.00

SSTA

Supplementary Speech Therapist and Audiologist

2015.00

AU

Audiologist

2015.00

SAU

Supplementary Audiologist

2015.00

GAK

Hearing Aid Acoustician

2015.00

SGAK

Supplementary Hearing Aid Acoustician

2015.00

SGG

Community Speech and Hearing Worker

708.00

SGK

Speech and Hearing Correctionist

708.00

AM

Audiometrician

708.00

STB

Speech Therapy Assistant

631.00

ST

Speech Therapist

2015.00

SHA

Speech and Hearing Assistant

631.00

 

2. The annual fees payable by persons registering for the first time in terms of the Health Professions Act, 1974 shall be a pro rata amount of the applicable annual fee referred to in the schedule, to be calculated according to the month of registration after the due date for payment of annual fees.

 

3. The annual fees prescribed in terms of this notice are inclusive of Value Added Tax (VAT).

 

4. Board Notice No. 551 in Government Gazette No. 50105 of 09 February 2024 is hereby repealed.

 

 

__________________________

ADV Ntsikelelo Sipeka

Acting Registrar

Date: 2025-01-09