Do you need RQIA registration?
The Regulation and Quality Improvement Authority (RQIA) regulates health and social care services in Northern Ireland. If you provide a regulated service, you must register before you begin operating.
Register with RQIA
Step-by-step guide to applying for RQIA registration, including timescales and documentation.
2. Fit person requirements
RQIA registration process
Covers fit person checks, DBS requirements, and the evidence RQIA needs from applicants.
3. Minimum Care Standards
RQIA Minimum Care Standards
What the standards require for your service type and how RQIA assesses compliance.
4. Inspections and ongoing compliance
Understanding RQIA regulation
How RQIA inspections work, enforcement powers, and your obligations as a registered provider.