International Medical GraduatesCan I work as a locum as an IMG?

Can I work as a locum as an International Medical Graduate?

It's essentially impossible to work locums as an IMG during your initial registration period — supervision and visa rules get in the way.

It is essentially impossible to work as a locum as an IMG because of the requirement to be supervised during your initial registration period.

After you have obtained general or specialist registration, you may then be able to do locums. However, you may still be limited because of visa requirements.