Announcement of Practicing the Profession of Optician

From National Registry of Administrative Public Services



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At a glance

Points of service

Regions, Points of Single Contact (ΚΕΠ – EKE), Public health Department / Primary Health Care Directorate, MINISTRY OF HEALTH

Digital provision points

    Number of required documents

    5 +
    (1)

    Fees

    36.98

    Estimated time

    1 Month

    Description

    The procedure concerns the announcement of the commencement for practicing the profession of optician.

    Basic information

    Related links

    Competent body

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

    ΔΙΕΥΘΥΝΣΗ ΠΡΩΤΟΒΑΘΜΙΑΣ ΦΡΟΝΤΙΔΑΣ ΥΓΕΙΑΣ

    Authority responsible for the provision of the procedure


    Provided to

    Last update

    Application

    Application Type

    Application

    Submission by:

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

    Submitted by:

    Persons

    Title

    Application – Solemn declaration of the applicant (article 8 of Law 1599/1986) (Request description: Announcement of the commencement for practicing the profession of optician).


    What you will need

    Means of authentication, identification and signature

    Identification with TAXISnet codes, Identification document

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        Fees

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

          Tacit approval

          In case no response has been provided before the above deadline, it is considered that the application of the interested party has been implicitly accepted (tacit approval) and the profession can be practiced (art. 3 of Law 3919/2011). The applicant, in the aforementioned case of tacit approval, may request a relevant certificate from the administrative authority responsible for issuing the act, in accordance with paragraph 4 of article 10 of 3230/2004 (Government Gazette 44/A/2004).

          NACE

          • 86.22 Specialist medical practice activities

          Output & Results

          Output

          Administrative Act

          Steps

            Digital steps

              Other information

              Official title

              Announcement of the Commencement for the Profession of Optician

              Languages supported

              English, Greek

              Ways of provision

              Establishment

              Legislation

                Categories

                Τype of procedure

                Trigger

                Applied for

                Trigger (submission method)

                Application (handwritten), Application (digital)

                Type

                Outgoing
                N1

                ,


              • 1 Educational The interested party must have a degree : •From the Optics Department of the School of Health and Welfare Professionals (SEYP) of Technological Educational Institutions (TEI) of the country or •From the Optics Departments of the former K.A.T.E.E. or •Foreign equivalent degree, officially recognized by the Greek State. In case the interested party is a citizen of an EU member state, and has acquired his professional qualifications in another Member State either as a self-employed person or as an employee, his professional qualifications must have been recognized by the competent body of the country.


                No No

              • 2 Other The interested party must register at the relevant Regional Department of the Panhellenic Association of Optical Optometrists.


                No No

              • 1 Administrative fee 29.35 €

                Cost Calculation One-off

                Method of Payment Tax Office cashier

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

                No

              • 2 7.63 €

                Cost Calculation One-off

                Method of Payment Tax Office cashier

                Type of Cost Stamp Duty

                No

              • Law 76-93 4486 2017 115 Α

                Description Establishment of the Panhellenic Association of Opticians – Optometrists.

                Legal references https://www.et.gr/api/DownloadFeksApi/?fek pdf=20170100115

              • Law 971 1979 223 Α

                Description Περί ασκήσεως του επαγγέλματος του οπτικού και καταστημάτων οπτικών ειδών Τροποποιήσεις: - Ν. 4058/2012 (ΦΕΚ 63/Α/2012) αρ. 36 - Κατάργηση παρ. 1 αρ. 10 (Καθήκοντα οπτικών) - Ν. 2304/2003 (ΦΕΚ 296/Α/2003) παρ. 8 αρ. 21 - Τροποποίηση του ν. 971/1979 (Τίτλοι σπουδών) - Ν. 2071/1992 αρ. 128 - Κατάργηση αρ. 2, 3, 4 και 5 του ν. 971/1979 (Αναγνώριση πτυχίων, Εξετάσεις, Εξεταστέα ύλη, Δικαιολογητικά εξετάσεων)

                Legal references https://www.et.gr/api/DownloadFeksApi/?fek pdf=19790100223

              • Presidential Decree 83 1989 37 Α

                Description Professional rights of graduates of the Departments of Optics of SEYP. of TEI.

                Legal references https://www.et.gr/api/DownloadFeksApi/?fek pdf=19890100037

              • Ministerial Decision Γ5Β/Γ.Π. οικ. 3572 2020 387 Β

                Description Optical Code of Conduct – optometrist.

                Legal references https://www.et.gr/api/DownloadFeksApi/?fek pdf=20200200387

              • Joint Ministerial Decision Γ5Β/Γ.Π.οικ.14015 2020 822 Β

                Description Supplement of JMD Υ7α/Γ.Π.οικ.46217/2012 and amendment of JMD ΔΙΑΔΠ/Α1/13310/2002 (Required documents - Process - Submission forms - Facilitation of application submission via KEP-EKE) and Error correction in JMD Γ5Β/Γ.Π.οικ.14015/2020 (ΦΕΚ 1379/Β/2020)

                Legal references https://www.et.gr/api/DownloadFeksApi/?fek pdf=20200200822

              • Joint Ministerial Decision Υ7α/Γ.Π.οικ.46217 2012 1502 Β

                Description Supporting documents - Procedure - Application forms - Inclusion in KEP-EKE.

                Legal references https://www.et.gr/api/DownloadFeksApi/?fek pdf=20120201502

              • Joint Ministerial Decision ΔΙΑΔΠ/Α1/13310 2002 906 Β

                Description Supporting documents - Procedure - Application forms - Inclusion in KEP-EKE.

                Legal references https://www.et.gr/api/DownloadFeksApi/?fek pdf=20020200906

              • Circular Γ4β/Γ.Π. 22837 2017

                Description Posting Online Decision: 6Ψ65465ΦΥΟ-Κ1Κ) (Proficiency in Greek language.


              • Circular Υ7/Γ.Π./6701 2012

                Description Procedure for access to health professions


              • 1 Εκκίνηση διαδικασίας



                No No


              • 2 Submission of application and of required documents

                Responsible for Implementation Competent Employee

                Μethod of Implementation Manual Action

                Description The interested party submits the Application-Solemn Declaration along with the necessary supporting documents - forms to the competent Department of the Directorate of Health and Social Welfare (Department of Social Solidarity) or to the KEP-EKE of his/her place of residence.

                No No


              • 3 Notification of the interested party

                Responsible for Implementation Competent Employee

                Μethod of Implementation Manual Action

                Description The employee of the Department of Social Solidarity notifies the Interested Party to collect the Certificate.

                No Yes


              • EUGO portal (information only)

              • 1 Copy of domestic degree or Professional equivalence decision of the Independent Department for the Implementation of European Legislation (Α.Τ.Ε.Ε.Ν.) or Copy of foreign degree and Exchange rate and correspondence act of I.T.E. or of D.O.A.T.A.P. Proof of Study

                Copy of domestic degree or Professional equivalence decision of the Independent Department for the Implementation of European Legislation (Α.Τ.Ε.Ε.Ν.) or Copy of foreign degree and Exchange rate and correspondence act of I.T.E. or of D.O.A.T.A.P.

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

                Submitted by: Persons


                Document submitted under requirements: No


                No 2825

              • 2 Copy of criminal record of general use, last quarter issued or equivalent document, when the applicant is a citizen of another EU member state. (sought ex-officio) Criminal Record Copy for General Use

                Copy of criminal record of general use, last quarter issued or equivalent document, when the applicant is a citizen of another EU member state.

                (sought ex-officio)
                

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

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


                Notes: In the absence of a copy of a criminal record, an equivalent document issued by a competent judicial or administrative authority of the country of origin or origin is required, indicating that the requirements are met. If the country of origin or origin does not issue such a document, it may be replaced by an affidavit, or in the case of a non-affidavit, by a solemn declaration submitted by the person concerned before the competent judicial or administrative authority or, as the case may be, before the notary of the country of origin or origin, who issue a certificate of service of the affidavit or official declaration.

                Document submitted under requirements: No


                No 4750

              • 3 Two (2) photos Photographs

                Two (2) photos

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

                Submitted by: Persons


                Document submitted under requirements: No


                No 8298

              • 4 For Greek citizens: Photocopy of police ID card or of any public document certifying the identity of the person concerned For expatriates: Expatriate identity card or Residence permit In case the interested party is an expatriate from Turkey or Cyprus, he / she must submit an identity card In case the interested party is an expatriate from Albania, he / she must submit a Special ID Card for the Expatriate Police (E.D.OT.) Copy of document

                For Greek citizens: Photocopy of police ID card or of any public document certifying the identity of the person concerned For expatriates: Expatriate identity card or Residence permit In case the interested party is an expatriate from Turkey or Cyprus, he / she must submit an identity card In case the interested party is an expatriate from Albania, he / she must submit a Special ID Card for the Expatriate Police (E.D.OT.)

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

                Submitted by: Persons


                Document submitted under requirements: No


                No 6866

              • 5 Certificate of registration in the Panhellenic Association of Opticians – Optometrists. Certificate

                Certificate of registration in the Panhellenic Association of Opticians – Optometrists.

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

                Submitted by: Persons


                Document submitted under requirements: No


                No 9703

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