Hey there!

You can apply for it a month before the eligibility period if you want. However, you are advised to visit the following links and make sure you have gone through the information given carefully, and make sure that you have all the required documents whilst applying:

https://iwa2.ecfmg.org/appforcert/onlinedocs/afcoverview.aspx

https://iwa2.ecfmg.org/overview.asp

https://iwa2.ecfmg.org/IwaFAQ.asp#14

https://www.ecfmg.org/resources/publications.html#boi

https://www.usmle.org/bulletin/

Hope this helps. All the best!

Hey there!

The date has to be chosen within the eligibility period (which is for 3 months) after ECFMG certification. For more information regarding the step 1, step 2 and step 3, the dates and the eligibility criteria, you are advised to visit the following sites:

https://www.usmle.org/

https://www.usmle.org/bulletin/eligibility/

https://studyabroad.careers360.com/articles/usmle

https://studyabroad.careers360.com/articles/usmle-step-1

Hope this helps. All the best!

Hi! Unfortunately, there is no syllabus for the USMLE Step 1 exam though we all wish there was one.

However, all the subjects that will be tested by the exam are:

• Biochemistry
• Immunology
• Microbiology
• Fundamental pathology and pharmacology
• Cardiovascular system
• Endocrine system
• GI system
• Hematology/Oncology
• Musculoskeletal/Dermatology
• Nervous system
• Psychiatry
• Renal system
• Reproductive system
• Respiratory system

All the high-yield information for USMLE Step 1 are nicely summarized in First Aid, the gold-standard book for studying for USMLE Step 1. Doing UWorld Qbank (~2500 questions) questions to familiarized yourself with Step 1 style questions is also a must!

Hope this helps and best of luck!

Hey there!

You can only appear for step 1 of USMLE only during the eligibility period, that is for 3 months, after you have got your ECFMG certification. For more information regarding the USMLE step1, step 2 and step 3 exams, ECFMG certification and it's dates, you are advised to visit the following sites:

https://www.usmle.org/

https://www.usmle.org/bulletin/eligibility/

https://www.ecfmg.org/

Hope this helps. All the best!

Dear Aspirant!

USMLE 2019 regustration basic requirement is to get ECFMG certufication. for that you have to fill a few queries on the USMLE application form 2019 for ECFMG certification. The steps are as follows:

(1) Identity confirmation

(2) Contact information

(3) Proof of having graduated or enrolled in a medical school listed in World Directory of Medical Schools.

You can apply for USMLE registration 2019 once you  have received the ECFMG certification. International aspirants are required to apply for USMLE 2019 through the IWA.  Candidates can register for USMLE 2019 registration for Step 1 and Step 2 (CK and CS) through ECFMG.

for more details: https://studyabroad.careers360.com/articles/usmle-application-form

https://studyabroad.careers360.com/articles/usmle-eligibility-criteria

• Is a medical student officially enrolled in or a graduate of a US or Canadian Medical School leading to MD degree that is accredited to LCME
• A medical student who is officially enrolled in or a graduate of a US or  Medical school leading to DO accredited by AOA
• A medical student who officially enrolled in or a graduate of a medical school that is outside US or Canada but is listed in World Directory of Medical Schools