Announcement for the upgrade to a Class A Accountant / Tax Consultant

From National Registry of Administrative Public Services



2c724594-7ec4-42f0-b787-ff4f6e7da5b8 272459 Αναγγελία για την Αναβάθμιση σε Λογιστή Φοροτεχνικού Α’ Τάξης

At a glance

Points of service

Points of Single Contact (ΚΕΠ – EKE)

Number of required documents

2 to 5 + (
1
)

Fees

35 €

Estimated Time (digitally)

17 days

Description

With the completion of this procedure, the practice of the profession of tax accountant Class A is allowed.

Basic information

Competent body

MINISTRY OF DEVELOPMENT

Authority/Public body’s Unit responsible for the institutional framework of the procedure

Authority responsible for the provision of the procedure

ECONOMIC CHAMBER OF GREECE

Provided to

Related links


Last update

26/06/2026

Application

Application Type

Application / Solemn Declaration

Submission by:

Submitted by the applicant (digital)

Submitted by:

Persons

Title

Announcement request for upgrading to Class A accountant

Notes:

The Member Registration number of the interested party is indicated in the Application / Solemn Declaration (ex officio search of the data)

In the event that the interested party: 1. works as a freelancer: In the Application - Solemn declaration the interested party declares his VAT number (official search for documentation) 2. is a partner in a company with an accounting object: In the Application - Solemn declaration the interested party declares the company VAT number and the companys articles of association.

(ex officio search for documentation)

What you will need

Means of authentication, identification and signature

Identification with TAXISnet codes, Identification document

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    Requirements

      Fees

        Related

        Means of redress or appeal:

        Other Appeal

        Rules concerning a lack of reply from the competent authority and the legal consequences for the use:

        Tacit approval

        NACE

        • 69.20 Accounting, bookkeeping and auditing activities; tax consultancy
        • 52.20 Support activities for transportation

        Output & Results

        Output

        Administrative Act

        Steps

          Digital steps

            Other information

            Official title

            Announcement for the upgrade to a Class A accountant/tax consultant

            Languages supported

            Greek, English

            Ways of provision

            Establishment

            Registries updated

            Μητρώο των Μελών του Οικονομικού Επιμελητηρίου

            Legislation

              Categories

              Τype of procedure

              Trigger

              Applied for

              Trigger (submission method)

              Application (digital)

              Life events

              Type

              Outgoing

              End of Process

              Ιndefinite

              N1


            • 1 Possession of passwords to enter software The applicant should have a TAXISnet username and password.

              No No

            • 2 Administrative Submission of an Application for the registration of a member in the OEE Register of Accountants. - announcement for the upgrade to a Class A accountant

              No No

            • 3 Conditions for non-commission of criminal offenses The person concerned must not have been irrevocably sentenced to imprisonment or for theft, embezzlement, fraud, extortion, forgery, and robbery of false testimony, use of robbery of false testimony, infidelity, bribery, extortion, oppression, and breach of duty, crimes of morality, defamation, defamation, defamation, defamation, and drug trafficking legislation.

              No No

            • 4 Administrative The photo must be recent. • The person pictured should be exclusively alone, without displaying chair backs, toys, or other persons • The background should be uniform or homogeneous in color. A light background is required, preferably white or very light gray • The shoulders should be aligned in the image • Color 480 pixels height and 360 pixels width or dimensions 40mm x 30mm. (height to width) • Only in electronic format (.jpg file type) The name of the photo file will be the VAT number (eg 456789123.jpg).

              No No

            • 5 Educational The applicant must: a. be a member of the OEE or b. hold a degree from a University Department of Economics or c. hold a degree from a Department of Economics of the School of Management and Economics of a Technological Educational Institute (TEI) or d. be a natural person who meets the requirements of professional qualifications of P.D. 38/2010 (GG 78/A/2010)

              No No

            • 6 Prior Service In addition to the supporting documents above and only for cases a, b, c and d, the interested party must have practiced the profession of a Class B Accountant/Tax Consultant for 3 years. Τhe duration of the previous service that the interested party must have acquired while practicing the profession of Class B Accountant/ Tax Consultant is reduced by a time equal to the duration of studies for obtaining the postgraduate degree in Accounting, Internal Audit, Costing and Business Administration

              No No

            • 1 Administrative fee 35 €

              Cost Calculation One-off

              Method of Payment Bank cashier, Digital (web banking), Digital (debit / credit card), Hellenic Post

              Type of Cost Administrative Fee (not provided by e-paravolo webpage)

              No

            • 1 Excerpt from a general use criminal record or equivalent document, when the person concerned has the citizenship of another EU member state. Criminal Record Copy for General Use

              Excerpt from a general use criminal record or equivalent document, when the person concerned has the citizenship of another EU member state.

              Relevant link: https://www.gov.gr/en/ipiresies/dikaiosune/poiniko-metroo/antigrapho-poinikou-metroou

              Submission by: Submitted by the applicant (digital), Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post)

              Submitted by: Persons

              Relevant Procedure: Copy of Criminal Record

              Notes: Sought ex-officio when issued by a Greek authority

              Document submitted under requirements: No


              No 4750

            • 2 Copy of the Decision on the Recognition of Professional Qualifications of a B-Class Tax Accountant by the Council for the Recognition of Professional Qualifications (S.A.E.P.) Proof

              Copy of the Decision on the Recognition of Professional Qualifications of a B-Class Tax Accountant by the Council for the Recognition of Professional Qualifications (S.A.E.P.)

              Submission by: Submitted by the applicant (digital)

              Submitted by: Persons


              Document submitted under requirements: No


              No 3798

            • 3 In cases where it has been acquired abroad, the official exchange rate from D.O.A.T.A.P. (NARIC) is also submitted, as well as the detailed grade of the courses. Proof of Study

              In cases where it has been acquired abroad, the official exchange rate from D.O.A.T.A.P. (NARIC) is also submitted, as well as the detailed grade of the courses.

              Submission by: Submitted by the applicant (digital)

              Submitted by: Persons


              Document submitted under requirements: Yes

              Document’s requirement: Educational

              No 2825

            • 4 Copy of diploma from the School of Administration and Economics of TEI, of the Departments of Economics. Proof of Study

              Copy of diploma from the School of Administration and Economics of TEI, of the Departments of Economics.

              Submission by: Submitted by the applicant (digital)

              Submitted by: Persons


              Document submitted under requirements: Yes

              Document’s requirement: Educational

              Alternative document of: 3

              Yes 2825

            • 5 In the event that the interested party works as an employee: Copy of the insured persons account at the Single Social Security Fund. Proof of Previous Service

              In the event that the interested party works as an employee: Copy of the insured persons account at the Single Social Security Fund.

              Submission by: Submitted by the applicant (digital)

              Submitted by: Persons


              Document submitted under requirements: Yes

              Document’s requirement: Labour

              No 4441

            • 6 Photo ID type in electronic format (cd) or e-mail. It is noted that they are sent via e-mail with the file name of the tax identification number of the interested party. Proof of Citizenship

              Photo ID type in electronic format (cd) or e-mail. It is noted that they are sent via e-mail with the file name of the tax identification number of the interested party.

              Relevant link: https://www.gov.gr/en/ipiresies/oikogeneia/oikogeneiake-katastase/pistopoietiko-ithageneias

              Submission by: Ex officio (manual)


              Document submitted under requirements: No


              No 2712

            • Joint Ministerial Decision 41/ΓΓ 2013 17 Β

              Description Application form - Inclusion in K.E.P.-E.K.E.


            • Presidential Decree 340 1998 228 Α

              Description Practice of the profession of Tax Accountant


            • Law 1100 1980 295 Α

              Description Establishment of O.E.E.


            • Presidential Decree 38 2010 75 Α

              Description Recognition of professional qualifications


            • Law 2515 1997 154 Α

              Description Professional identity of the Tax Accountant


            • 1 Application submission


              Μethod of Implementation Data input in software

              Description The interested party submits their application electronically on the website of the Economic Chamber of Greece (OEE), completing the required fields.

              Notes The interested party must have registered with the digital services of the Economic Chamber of Greece (OEE).

              No No


            • 2 Issue of protocol number


              Μethod of Implementation Software action

              Description The information system issues a protocol number to the application upon its submission.

              No No


            • 3 Correctness and completeness check



              Description An officer of the Member Register Organisation Department of the Central Administration of the Economic Chamber of Greece (OEE) checks the information entered in the application for correctness.

              Notes If the correctness or authenticity check is not verified, an officer of the Member Register Organisation Department of the Central Administration of the Economic Chamber of Greece (OEE) drafts an information document addressed to the interested party and forwards it to the Head of the Member Register Organisation Department of the Central Administration of the Economic Chamber of Greece (OEE) for signature. The Head of the Member Register Organisation Department of the Central Administration of the Economic Chamber of Greece (OEE) signs the draft information document and returns it to the officer of the Member Register Organisation Department of the Central Administration of the Economic Chamber of Greece (OEE). An officer of the Member Register Organisation Department of the Central Administration of the Economic Chamber of Greece (OEE) sends the digitally signed information document to the interested party by email.

              No No


            • 4 Drafting of recommendation



              Description An officer of the Member Register Organisation Department of the Central Administration of the Economic Chamber of Greece (OEE) drafts a recommendation on the submitted application regarding the granting of the possibility for the interested party to sit the required examinations and forwards it to the Head of the Member Register Organisation Department of the Central Administration of the Economic Chamber of Greece (OEE) for signature.

              No No


            • 5 Signature of recommendation



              Description The Head of the Member Register Organisation Department of the Central Administration of the Economic Chamber of Greece (OEE) signs the recommendation document and forwards it to the competent Seminar Committee of the Central Administration of the Economic Chamber of Greece (OEE).

              No No


            • 6 Drafting of minutes by the Committee



              Description The competent Seminar Committee of the Central Administration of the Economic Chamber of Greece (OEE) meets and decides on the recommendations for participation in the examinations, draws up minutes, which are signed by all members of the committee, and forwards them to the members of the Central Administration for approval.

              No No


            • 7 Notification for examination



              Description After approval by the Central Administration, an officer of the Member Register Organisation Department of the Central Administration of the Economic Chamber of Greece (OEE) informs the interested parties by email that they may take part in the examinations.

              No No


            • 8 Examination of interested parties


              Μethod of Implementation Data input in software

              Description The interested party logs into the information system using their credentials and takes the examinations electronically.

              No No


            • 9 Marking of written papers and drafting of minutes



              Description The Seminar Committee of the Central Administration of the Economic Chamber of Greece (OEE) evaluates the answers of the interested parties and draws up marking minutes, which are signed by all members of the Committee.

              No No


            • 10 Drafting of minutes



              Description The Seminar Committee draws up minutes listing the successful candidates who will receive promotion to Class A accountant/tax consultant.

              No No


            • 11 Forwarding of minutes



              Description The competent Seminar Committee forwards the signed minutes to the members of the Central Administration of the Economic Chamber of Greece (OEE) for information and approval of the issuance of the Class A accountant/tax consultant professional identity cards falling within its competence. An officer of the Member Register Organisation Department of the Central Administration of the Economic Chamber of Greece (OEE) forwards the marking minutes to the Regional Administrations of the Economic Chamber of Greece (OEE) for approval of the issuance of the Class A accountant/tax consultant professional identity cards falling within their competence.

              No No


            • 12 Registration of members


              Μethod of Implementation Data input in software

              Description An officer of the Member Register Organisation Department or of the competent Regional Administration of the Economic Chamber of Greece (OEE) enters the new data in the Register and prints the new identity cards of the members.

              No No


            • 13 Notification of the interested party



              Description An officer of the Member Register Organisation Department or of the competent Regional Administration of the Economic Chamber of Greece (OEE) drafts an email message to the interested party in order to inform them that the member identity card has been issued.

              No No


            • 14 Issuance of identity card



              Description An officer of the Member Register Organisation Department or of the competent Regional Administration of the Economic Chamber of Greece (OEE) issues the new identity card to the interested party.

              No Yes




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