MPS South Africa membership application

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Trusted by healthcare professionals across South Africa
What you're about to do

This application will guide you through obtaining a quote for Medical Protection membership and, if you choose, completing your application in one sitting. You will select your role, provide your professional and contact details, answer a short set of questions, and review a personalised quote before finalising.

How long will it take?

Most applicants complete the process in 10–15 minutes.

What you will need to complete the application

To successfully complete this application, please ensure you have all records to hand. This includes full details of your qualifications, registrations, previous indemnity history and where applicable, any claim or case information.

Benefits of membership
Occurrence-based discretionary indemnity - covers claims arising from incidents during your membership, even if reported after you leave
Access to expert medico-legal advice and support 24/7
Assistance with regulatory, disciplinary, and criminal proceedings
Educational resources, workshops, and risk management tools
No excess on claims - unlike traditional insurance policies
Medical Protection is not an insurance company. We provide discretionary medical indemnity — the only occurrence-based discretionary protection in South Africa. Benefits are set out in our Memorandum and Articles of Association.
Privacy & consent

For the purposes of applying for membership or using our services, any personal information you provide will be processed in line with the Privacy Notice on our website.

For the purposes of applying for membership or receiving its benefits, you may choose to provide Medical Protection Society (‘MPS’) with Special Category Data as described in our Privacy Notice.

You may withdraw your consent at any point by contacting MPS here.