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A grace period will be given to allow persons submitting applications to be aware of the new requirement.  \nThe Cayman Islands Health Services Authority (HSA) worked in collaboration with WORC to simplify the process by creating a cover letter called the medical declaration letter. This will contain the necessary medical information for applications to be submitted instead of providing all medical results.  \nIndividuals or companies submitting the applications need to ensure they remain in compliance with what is required, and that medical declaration cover letter is signed and dated by the medical practitioner carrying out their examination.  \nWhmedicidal WORC chapplicatioannfgothm The change to simplify the medical documents for application submission has been long overdue. With the passing of the Data Protection Legislation (DPL), it is imperative now more than ever thatWORC receives, processes, and stores only the relevant and necessary information that belongs to that department for processing applications.  \nThe Cayman Islands Health Services Authority worked in in collaboration with WORC to simplify the process by creating a cover letter called the medical declaration letter. This will contain the necessary medical information for applications to be submitted instead of providing all medical results.  \nCan I use the new medical declaration cover letter before 1 February?  \nYes, the new medical declaration cover letter can be found on worc.ky and can be used immediately. A grace period will be given to allow persons submitting applications to be aware of the new requirement. However, applications received after 1 February without the medical declaration cover letter will not be accepted for processing.  \nP. 2  \nNew Medical Declaration Cover Letter  \nUPDATED JANUARY 12 , 2024  \nWho is authorized to issue a medical declaration cover letter? A medical examination must be completed by a practitioner fully registered as a medical doctor from the United Kingdom, United States, or Canada. For persons coming from other countries, WORC will offera temporary condition to allow the person to enter, however, they cannot work until a new medical examination has been completed in the Cayman Islands and the medical declaration cover letter has been submitted.  \nIndividuals or companies submitting the applications need to ensure they remain in compliance with what is required, and that the medical declaration cover letter is signed and dated by the medical practitioner carrying out their examination.  \nDo these changes affect the work permiapplictaandtionpsealrmanereadynst resubmiidenttedy No, only those submitted after 1 February 2024.  \nWhere can I find the new medical declaration cover and the medical examination guidelines document?  \n[Online by visiting worc.ky](Online by visiting worc.ky).  \nFAQ  \nWhat are the minimum medical eeqculiremenarationts tocoveisrslue aettermedical? The medical declaration cover letter will need tobe completed in conjunction with a medical examination guidelines document that specifies the minimum medical requirements.  \nIndividuals or companies submitting the applications need to ensure they remain in compliance with what is required, and that the medical declaration cover letter is signed and dated by the medical practitioner carrying out their examination.  \nWho will be responsible forkeeinfopinrmt myionmedical? 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