Renew a doctor's or dentist's annual practice licence (KMPDC)
Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council · sources read 1 Oct 2026
Renew online on the KMPDC portal (osp.kmpdc.go.ke) before 31 December for the next year. You need 50 CPD points, valid professional indemnity cover and good standing; a Kenyan general practice licence costs KSh 10,000.
- Fee
- KSh 10,000General Practice Licence (Kenyans)KSh 10,000Registrar Practice Licence (Kenyans)KSh 20,000Senior Registrar Practice Licence (Kenyans)KSh 20,000Specialist Practice Licence (Kenyans)KSh 8,000Community Oral Health licence (Kenyans)
- Deadline
- Renew before 31 December for the coming year's licence (the 2026 licence was due by 31 December 2025).
- Where
- Online on the KMPDC Online Services Portal (osp.kmpdc.go.ke), paying through eCitizen. KMPDC offices: KMPDC Complex, Woodlands Road, off Lenana Road, Nairobi.
What you need
- 50 CPD points for the year (track them on icpdkenya.org)
- A valid professional indemnity cover
Steps
- Make sure you have 50 CPD points for the year and a valid professional indemnity cover.
- Log in to the KMPDC Online Services Portal (osp.kmpdc.go.ke) and apply to renew your practice licence.
- Pay the system-generated invoice on eCitizen, for example via M-Pesa Paybill 222222 with the invoice number as the account.
- When you get an email that the licence is ready, log in to the portal, download and print it.
Watch out
- Renewing late attracts penalties, and practising without a valid licence is a crime.
- No valid indemnity cover, no renewal. Take out or renew your cover first.
Who can apply
- All doctors, dentists and community oral health officers registered with KMPDC must renew every year.
- Only practitioners in good standing with KMPDC can renew.
Official sources (4)
- Renewal notice to all medical, dental and community oral health practitioners for the year 2026 kmpdc.go.ke · read 1 Oct 2026
- Application for Annual License kmpdc.go.ke · read 1 Oct 2026
- CPD Compliance kmpdc.go.ke · read 1 Oct 2026
- KMPDC Online Services Portal osp.kmpdc.go.ke · read 1 Oct 2026