Prometric exam day: what to bring, the rules and what comes after
Bring the ID your board asks for. Its name must match your booking. Check when to arrive and which breaks your paper allows.
Facts last verified 5 October 2026. Updated 6 October 2026.
Check your booking before travelling
Fix any name mismatch before exam day. Keep your booking email and number. Read the board’s fees and booking guide if you need to change the date.
| Board | Bring and check | Full booking instructions |
|---|---|---|
| DHA, Dubai | Valid passport matching Sheryan; arrive 30 minutes early. FAQ also mentions national ID: get DHA confirmation before using it. | DHA exam day |
| DOH, Abu Dhabi | Original passport plus another original official photo ID; at least 1 signed. Printed booking confirmation. Arrive 30 minutes early. | DOH exam day |
| MOHAP | Prometric general rule: original, unexpired government photo ID with signature. Confirm which ID the board accepts. | MOHAP booking |
| SCFHS, Saudi Arabia | Scheduling permit and matching passport. In Saudi Arabia, SNLE guidance also accepts national or residence ID. Check arrival time on the confirmation. | Saudi exam day |
| DHP, Qatar | Main photo ID with name in Latin letters; second ID with signature, such as a bank card. Arrive 30 minutes early. | Qatar exam day |
| OMSB, Oman | Non-Omanis: passport. Omanis: printed government photo ID. Exact name match includes middle name. Arrive 30 minutes early. | OMSB exam day |
| NHRA, Bahrain | Prometric general ID rule; check accepted IDs and arrival time on your confirmation. | NHRA booking |
| MOH, Kuwait | Prometric general ID rule; check accepted IDs and arrival time on your confirmation. | Kuwait booking |
Expect security checks
Prometric staff check your ID, pockets and glasses. They use a metal detector. You cannot take unapproved devices, notes, books, food or drinks into the room. Your board can set exceptions.
At DOH’s Pearson VUE centres, staff take your photo and signature. Your things go in a locker. Phones, books, food, medicines and pens cannot go into the room.
DOH gives a standard calculator on screen. You get no handheld calculator or paper. For other papers, check the board’s rules. A demo does not confirm the tools.
Know what happens during a break
At Prometric, the board sets the breaks. Sign out and ask staff before opening your locker. Staff check your ID and security again when you return.
Saudi papers have a planned 30-minute break. Other breaks use exam time. DOH breaks use exam time too. Do not assume the clock stops.
DHA’s time includes check-in. Qatar’s time sources differ. Kuwait’s wording leaves its break unclear. Check your paper’s format and booking email.
Keep results and exam content separate
Check your board’s result route after you leave. DHA’s learning-outcome letter shows strong and weak areas. The official result is in Sheryan.
Do not copy or share exam questions. SCFHS bans building them from memory. Read exam-content and scam warnings.