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Request for License to Practice the Profession of Senior Forecaster

Request Service

A document issued by the Center authorizing an individual to perform duties or activities related to the role of Senior Forecaster, in accordance with the requirements of the National Center for Meteorology.

License Requirements
License Fees

Application Submission via the Platform:

  • Payment of the required service fee.
  • Attach a valid copy of the national ID or residency permit, along with the original for verification.
  • Attach a recent personal photograph, size 2×3 cm.
  • Attach a certificate of experience of no less than 10 years issued by the General Organization for Social Insurance (Insurance Printout), indicating previous work periods in any field of meteorology.
  • Attach the original certified and authenticated bachelor’s degree certificate in Meteorology, which must include all core components of the basic education programs required for the license applicant to practice as a Chief Forecaster.
  • Attach proof of practical qualification or vocational training in a meteorological field from a recognized regional center, relevant national authority, or an observation facility accredited by the National Center for Meteorology. This excludes applicants who have previously worked as a meteorology specialist or technician at any official national center or authority, provided an official statement proving this is submitted.
  • Attach a recent original certificate of good conduct addressed to the National Center for Meteorology.
  • Attach a medical examination report confirming fitness.
  • A declaration undertaking the accuracy of all submitted documents and assuming full criminal and civil liability in case of any falsification.
  • Attach the originals of all documents for verification purposes.
  • An authorized leave permit from the applicant’s employer (if the applicant is a government employee).
  • The license fee will be determined at a later stage.

Clarifications:

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License Requirements
License Fees

Submit the application through the platform:

  • Pay the service fee for the requested service
  • Provide proof of reporting the loss of the professional practice card to the Center
  • The license fee will be determined at a later stage.

Clarifications:

  • The beneficiary has the right to request the license and pay the service fee for a maximum of three years.

License Requirements
License Fees

Application Submission via the Platform:

  • Attach a valid copy of the national ID or residency permit.
  • Pay the required service fee.
  • Attach a recent original certificate of good conduct addressed to the National Center for Meteorology.
  • Provide a declaration affirming the accuracy of the submitted documents.
  • Submit an approval or authorization from the employer (if the applicant is a government employee).
  • Submit the original previous license.
  • Provide originals of all documents for verification purposes.
  • The license fee will be determined at a later stage.

Clarifications:

  • The beneficiary has the right to request the license and pay the service fee for a maximum of three years.
Access & Subscription Details
  • Target Category


    Individuals

  • Service Processing Time


    Issuance: 5 – 15 working days
    Renewal: 5 – 15 working days
    Replacement for Lost Document: 5 – 15 working days

  • Validity Period of Permit/License


    License: 1 year / 2 years / 3 years

  • Customer Service


    Unified Number: 1987

  • Email


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