Frequently asked questions

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Frequently asked questions2023-10-07T21:32:57+02:00

FAQ

What countries are on the emerging countries list ?2022-02-16T20:58:44+01:00

In order to have access to an emerging countries membership, you will need to have your residency in 1 of the following countries;

  • Albanië
  • Algerije
  • Angola
  • Armenië
  • Azerbeidzjan
  • Bangladesh
  • Barbados
  • Belarus
  • Belize
  • Benin
  • Bhutan
  • Bolivië
  • Bosnië-Herzegovina
  • Botswana
  • Brazilië
  • Burkina Faso
  • Cambodja
  • China
  • Colombia
  • Comoren (Unie)
  • Congo (Volksrepubliek)
  • Costa Rica
  • Cuba
  • Djibouti
  • Dominica
  • Dominicaanse Republiek
  • Ecuador
  • Egypte
  • El Salvador
  • Eritrea
  • Ethiopië
  • Fiji
  • Filipijnen
  • Gabon
  • Gambia
  • Georgië
  • Ghana
  • Grenada
  • Guatemala
  • Guinea
  • Guinee-Bissau
  • Guyana
  • Haïti
  • Honduras
  • India
  • Indonesië
  • Irak
  • Iran
  • Jamaica
  • Jemen
  • Jordanië
  • Kaapverdië
  • Kameroen
  • Kenia
  • Kirgizstan
  • Kiribati
  • Laos
  • Lesotho
  • Libanon
  • Libië
  • Macedonië
  • Malawi
  • Mali
  • Marokko
  • Mauritanië
  • Mexico
  • Moldavië
  • Mongolië
  • Montenegro
  • Myanmar
  • Namibië
  • Nauru
  • Nepal
  • Ngwane
  • Nicaragua
  • Nigeria
  • Noord-Korea
  • Oekraïne
  • Oezbekistan
  • Pakistan
  • Palau
  • Papoea-Nieuw-Guinea
  • Paraguay
  • Peru
  • Rwanda
  • Saint Lucia
  • Saint Vincent en de Grenadines
  • Salomon
  • Samoa
  • São Tomé en Principe
  • Senegal
  • Servië
  • Soedan
  • Sri Lanka
  • Suriname
  • Syrië
  • Tadzjikistan
  • Tanzania
  • Thailand
  • Timor Leste
  • Togo
  • Tonga
  • Tsjaad
  • Tunesië
  • Turkmenistan
  • Tuvalu
  • Uganda
  • Vanuatu
  • Venezuela
  • Vietnam
  • Westelijke Sahara
  • Zambia
  • Zimbabwe
  • Zuid-Afrika

This list is under review every year.  It is based upon the 2020 GNI per capita in current US$.
If you apply for this membership you will need to upload some proof of residency.

I no longer know my password, now what ?2022-02-16T14:07:23+01:00

To login, you will need the emailaddress you registered with during initial signup and a password. However, if you forgot your password, you can always reset it. There is no possibility to retrieve your password, but there’s a procedure so you can create a new password.

You need to visit the lost password-page. Then you fill in the emailaddress you used during initial registration and click ‘get new password’. An email will be send with a link. Click the link and choose your new password and save. You now can login again. Don’t forget to check your spamfolder if you don’t get the reset-mail.

Even if you don’t have an active membership, you still can reset your password.

How can I apply for a membership as nurse or technician ?2021-11-13T18:49:59+01:00

Nurses or technicians need to provide a letter from Head of Department verifying their status. Ofter obtaining such a document you can use it during the membership registration process. Please select the membership type ‘Nurses & technicians’ and on the checkout-page you can upload a copy of your letter. You can upload a picture or a pdf-file.

How can I apply for a membership as retired physician ?2021-11-13T18:31:57+01:00

The only requirement is that you have reached the age of 65 years. During the membership registration process you select the membership type ‘Retired physician’ and on the checkout-page you can upload a copy of your ID where we can clearly see your birthdate. You can take a picture with your smartphone or use a pdf-file from a scanner.

How can I become a YES-member ?2021-11-13T18:22:16+01:00

If you want to become a YES-member you will need to upload proof of age during the membership registration. You can do so by uploading a copy of your ID where we can clearly see your birthdate. You can read all about the YES-program on the page ‘How to become a YES-member‘.

What are the requirements to apply for a FREE membership ?2021-11-13T18:08:39+01:00

In order to have access to a Free ISGE 1 year full membership, you will need to have your residency in & of the following countries;

  • Burundi
  • Somalia
  • Mozambique
  • Madagascar
  • Sierra Leone
  • Afghanistan
  • Central African Republic
  • Liberia
  • Niger
  • Democratic Republic of the Congo (formerly Zaire)

This list is under review every year.  It is based upon the 2020 GNI per capita in current US$.
If you apply for this membership you will need to upload some proof of residency.

How can I get access to the information on the educational platform ?2021-11-13T17:57:42+01:00

In order to get to the syllabus-material on the educational platform, you will need to have an active ISGE-membership.
Use your login and password to login on the ISGE-website and go to Education > Educational platform. The files were previously on the site The Trocar. No additional password is required, as a member you have full access.

Answer not found ?

If you haven’t found an answer to your question, you may need to contact the ISGE Secretariat or ISGE Webmaster. Please fill in the contactform on the contactpage and send us your question. We will try to answer it as soon as possible.

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