How to Register with an NHS GP in the UK

April 24, 2026 1 min read

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How to Register with a GP and Access NHS Services in the UK

What You Need

UK address
No proof of ID legally required
NHS number (if you have one)

Step 1: Find GP Practice Near You

Search at nhs.uk/service-search/find-a-gp

Step 2: Register Online or In-Person

Most GPs have online registration forms on their website.

Step 3: Create NHS Login

Download the NHS App or visit nhsapp.service.nhs.uk to access your records.