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ERAS 2023 Residency Tokens Now Available

June 29, 2022

Residency Tokens for the Electronic Residency Application Service® (ERAS®) 2023 application season are now available through ECFMG’s On-line Applicant Status and Information System (OASIS). You can use a 2023 Token to register at the MyERAS website of the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC), effective Tuesday, June 28, 2022, and begin work on your residency application. If … Read More

AAMC Issues Interview Guidance for the 2022-2023 Residency Cycle

May 25, 2022

The Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) has issued residency interview guidance for the 2022-2023 residency selection cycle. AAMC encourages medical schools, sponsoring institutions, specialty societies, and residency programs to carefully consider the recommendations to help ensure an equitable and successful residency selection process. To view the recommendations, see AAMC Interview Guidance for the 2022-2023 … Read More

ERAS 2023 Program Information for IMGs Now Available

May 25, 2022

Information for international medical students/graduates (IMGs) on the Electronic Residency Application Service® (ERAS®) 2023 application season is now available. If you plan to apply for U.S. residency positions that begin in July 2023, please visit the following sections of the ECFMG website for important information. ERAS Support Services Requirements for ECFMG Certification for 2023 Match Most … Read More

Application for Pathways for ECFMG Certification for 2023 Match Now Open

May 13, 2022

The on-line Application for Pathways for ECFMG Certification for 2023 Match is now open. If you are an international medical graduate (IMG) who needs to meet the clinical and communication skills requirements for ECFMG® Certification and you intend to participate in the 2023 National Resident Matching Program® (NRMP®) Main Residency Match® (The Match®) you must apply to a … Read More

Announcement Regarding ERAS 2022 Token Issuance

April 4, 2022

Please note that you can no longer use ECFMG’s OASIS to request a Token for the ERAS 2022 season. If a program requests that you submit an ERAS application for the 2022 season and you do not already have a 2022 Token, please call (215) 966-3520 to reach an ERAS Support Services representative to request a 2022 … Read More

Detailed Information Available on 2023 Pathways; Updated Passing Requirement for OET Medicine

March 31, 2022

Detailed information on the Pathways for ECFMG® Certification for the 2023 Match is now available on the ECFMG website. The 2023 Pathways are for international medical graduates (IMGs) who need to meet the clinical and communication skills requirements for ECFMG Certification and who plan to participate in the 2023 National Resident Matching Program® (NRMP®) Main Residency Match® (The … Read More

Update on Pathways: Important Information for 2021 and 2022 Applicants; Using the Pathways for the 2023 Match

February 17, 2022

International medical graduates (IMGs) can use Pathways to meet certain requirements for ECFMG Certification and to participate in the National Resident Matching Program® (NRMP®) Main Residency Match® (The Match®). The Pathways evaluate IMGs’ clinical and communication skills—skills that are critically important to participate in U.S. graduate medical education (GME) and to provide supervised patient care. In order … Read More

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The 2022 Match cycle was an unprecedented one for DO seniors and graduates; more than 7,048 osteopathic applicants matched in March 2022, and DO seniors achieved a 91.3 percent NRMP match rate—the highest on record.

As you look ahead to another hotly anticipated Match cycle, remember that every journey on the Road to DO Licensure is unique. Over the next nine months, the NBOME will be here to help you on that journey by providing information, education, and other valuable resources as you embark on one of the greatest transitions in your life.

In the meantime, here’s what you need to know as you start the Match process for 2023. Good luck!

2023 MATCH TIMELINE

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June – August 2022 | On Your Mark…

Once your COM has approved you to enter the upcoming residency match, you can begin working on your applications in MyERAS. Check out the NRMP Intro to the Match page to learn about what’s new for this upcoming application cycle.

  • June 8: ERAS 2023 season opens
  • June TBD: Urology Match
  • July 1: Ophthalmology SF Match applicant registration
  • August 1: Supplemental ERAS application opens for the 16 participating specialties

Military students are automatically registered for the Military Match.

September | Get Ready…

Now’s the time to start submitting applications. The AAMC’s Residency Explorer Tool can help you find programs that fit you, if you decide to expand your search.

  • September 7: Start applying to their residency programs of choice through ERAS
  • September 15: Registration opens for the NRMP 2023 Match Cycle
  • September 16: Supplemental ERAS application submission deadline
  • September TBD: Plastic Surgery SF Match applicant registration opens
  • September 28: Residency programs begin reviewing applications and MSPEs through ERAS

October – January 2023 | Get Set…

It’s time for interviews! Many residency programs have gone back to in-person interviews, but some still hold them virtually—be sure to check the websites for any programs you’ve applied to for more information.  If it’s a virtual interview, these tips can help make sure you’re ready to ace your virtual interview.

  • October 1: Medical schools can begin uploading rising seniors
    • Interviews begin
  • October 31 – December 23: Ophthalmology SF Match interviews
  • December: Military Match announced
  • January 3: Ophthalmology SF Match program rank list submission deadline
  • January 20: Ophthalmology SF Match applicant rank list submission deadline
  • January 31: NRMP 2023 Match registration deadline (late registration will now incur a $50 fee)
    • Program withdrawal and/or SOAP participation status deadlines

February 2023 | …And GO!

If you’ve registered with the NRMP, now’s the time to submit your Rank Order Lists.

  • February: Urology Match announced
  • February 1: Rank order list entry opens
    • Medical schools can begin verifying student graduation credentials
    • Ophthalmology SF Match announced

March 2023 | Crossing the Finish Line

It’s the moment you’ve all been waiting for!

  • March 1: Rank order list deadline (9pm ET)

Medical school student graduation credential verification deadline

  • March 13: Match Week Begins! Get notified that you matched.

SOAP-eligible applicants can send applications to unfilled match programs

  • March 17: Match Day! Find out which residency matched to you.

May 2023

  • May: Plastic Surgery SF Match announced
  • May 31: End of the ERAS 2023 season

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When can I buy ERAS token 2023?

You may request an ERAS token for the ERAS 2023 season starting June 09. The token request process will capture your identification information and email address. Simply follow the prompts to complete the token request process.

What is Match day 2023?

March 17, 2023: NRMP Match Day!

When can you register for the Nrmp match?

Registration Opens NRMP and ERAS are two separate organizations and you must register for both services. Standard Registration is available until January 31, 2023.

When should I submit my ERAS application?

WHEN ARE THE APPLICATION DEADLINES? Deadlines are program specific. September 1st-September 15th is a recommended ERAS target date to have a completed application out (including most letters of recommendation, photo and transcript).