470733Announcement of the Commencement for Practicing the Profession of Social Worker

From National Registry of Administrative Public Services

925f1506-2e17-4409-a9d1-a8e33ac61211 470733 Αναγγελία Άσκησης Επαγγέλματος Κοινωνικού Λειτουργού

At a glance

Points of service

Points of Single Contact (ΚΕΠ – EKE), Regional units, General Directorate of Social Solidarity

Digital provision points

Number of required documents

4 + (
1
)

Fees

Provided without cost

Deadline of completion

3 months

Description

The procedure concerns announcement of the commencement for practicing the profession of social worker. Addressed to citizens.

Basic information

Service / organizational unit of a authority entity

General Directorate of Social Solidarity

Provided to

Notes

Within three months of the announcement of the exercise of the profession, the service may prohibit the exercise of the profession if the legal requirements for this are not met or are not apparent from the information submitted.

Last update

03/12/2024

Application

Application Type

Application / Solemn Declaration

Submission by:

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

Submitted by:

Persons

Title

Application – Solemn declaration of the applicant (article 8 of Law 1599/1986) (Request description: Announcement of practicing the profession of social worker)

What you will need

Means of authentication, identification and signature

Identification with TAXISnet codes, Identification document

  • 1 1 Copy of degree from the Department of Social Administration of the Democritus University of Thrace i ... Proof of Study

    Copy of degree from the Department of Social Administration of the Democritus University of Thrace in the field of Social Work or Degree from a Technological Educational Institution or decision of professional equivalence issued by the Ministry of Education and Religions or a copy of a degree from abroad with an official translation as well as an act of equivalence and correspondence issued by the competent Recognition Services (Institute of Technology and Research or DOATAP )

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

    Submitted by: Persons

  • 3 2 Two (2) photos of ID card dimensions ... Photograph

    Two (2) photos of ID card dimensions

    Relevant link: Link

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

    Submitted by: Persons

    Relevant Procedure: MyPhoto for citizens

  • 4 3 For Greek citizens: Photocopy of police ID card or of any public document certifying the identity of ... Identification document

    For Greek citizens: Photocopy of police ID card or of any public document certifying the identity of the person concerned

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

    Submitted by: Persons

  • 11 3.1 For individuals who are citizens of a third country and who eager to pursue a highly qualified emplo ... Residence Permit

    For individuals who are citizens of a third country and who eager to pursue a highly qualified employment: Copy of EU blue card

    Relevant link: Link

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

    Submitted by: Persons

    Alternative document of: 4

  • 10 3.2 For individuals who are citizens of a third country but are married with a cohabitation agreement wi ... Certificate of marital status

    For individuals who are citizens of a third country but are married with a cohabitation agreement with a Greek man or woman: Certificate of marital status from which the conclusion of a cohabitation agreement with a Greek man or woman follows

    Relevant link: Link

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

    Submitted by: Persons

    Alternative document of: 4

  • 9 3.3 For individuals who are citizens of a third country but had a residence permit in force when Law 338 ... Residence Permit

    For individuals who are citizens of a third country but had a residence permit in force when Law 3386/2005 was initially introduced, and who have completed ten years of legal residence in Greece during the last twelve years before submitting the relevant request: Copy of ten year residence permit

    Relevant link: Link

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

    Submitted by: Persons

    Alternative document of: 4

  • 8 3.4 For individuals who are adult citizens of third countries but were born in Greece or have successful ... Residence Permit

    For individuals who are adult citizens of third countries but were born in Greece or have successfully completed six classes of the Greek school system in Greece, before reaching the age of 23: Second generation residence permit

    Relevant link: Link

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

    Submitted by: Persons

    Alternative document of: 4

  • 7 3.5 For individuals who are citizens of a third country and who legally live in Greece, including those ... Residence Permit

    For individuals who are citizens of a third country and who legally live in Greece, including those who have the right to be internationally protected: License for a long-term resident of a third country

    Relevant link: Link

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

    Submitted by: Persons

    Alternative document of: 4

  • 6 3.6 For individuals who are citizens of a third country but are family members in a Greek family (that i ... Residence Permit

    For individuals who are citizens of a third country but are family members in a Greek family (that is, there are family members who are Greeks): Residence card of a Greek family member or Legal residence card or Personal residence permit for third-country nationals

    Relevant link: Link

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

    Submitted by: Persons

    Alternative document of: 4

  • 5 3.7 For expatriates: Expatriate identity card or Residence permit for expatriate ... Residence Permit

    For expatriates: Expatriate identity card or Residence permit for expatriate

    Relevant link: Link

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

    Submitted by: Persons

    Alternative document of: 4

  • 12 4 Certificate of registration in the relevant Regional Section of the Association of Social Workers of ... Certificate

    Certificate of registration in the relevant Regional Section of the Association of Social Workers of Greece case 1 of article 110 of Law 4488/2017 (G.G. 137/A/2017)

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

    Submitted by: Persons

  • 2 5 Copy of Criminal Record of general use (sought ex-officio) ... Criminal Record Copy for General Use (ex officio)

    Copy of Criminal Record of general use (sought ex-officio)

    Relevant link: Link

    Submission by: Ex officio (manual)

Print

Requirements

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

    Link Link

  • 2 Educational The interested party must be a graduate of a State-recognised School of Social Work of Higher Education or of an equivalent corresponding School abroad.

  • 3 Conditions for non-commission of criminal offenses The interested party must not have been irrevocably convicted of a crime, theft, embezzlement, fraud, extortion, forgery, drug offense, intentional homicide, pedophilia, kidnapping or criminal offenses, for crimes of sexual exploitation of sexual life and for profiteering.

  • 4 Administrative The interested party should be a member of the relevant Regional Department of the Association of Social Workers of Greece case 1 of article 110 of L.4488 / 2017 (Government Gazette 137 / Α ’/ 2017).

Related

Means of redress or appeal:

OtherAdministrative redress / Objection

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

  • 88.99 Other social work activities without accommodation n.e.c.

Output & Results

Output

Decision, Administrative Act, Document Production

Steps

  • 1 Submission of application and required documents

    Responsible for Implementation Other

    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.

  • 2 Collection of the Certificate by the interested party

    Responsible for Implementation Competent Department

    Μethod of Implementation Manual Action

    Description The employee of the Department of Social Solidarity notifies the interested party to collect the Certificate.

Other information

Official title

Announcement of the Commencement for Practicing the Profession of Social Worker

Languages supported

Greek, English

Ways of provision

Establishment

Legislation

  • Law 4488/2017 (Government Gazette 137/Α) Articles 75 έως και 113

    Description Supporting Documents - Controls - Registration in SKLE

    Legal references Link

  • Royal decree 690/1961 (Government Gazette 163/Α)

    Description On the license to practice the profession of social worker It was amended as follows: - Law 3918/2011 (Government Gazette 31/A/2011) no. 54 - Amendment of article 1 of P.D. 23/1992 (Qualifications), and par. 4 Article 77 - Repeal of Par. 6 Article 1 (Register) - Decree 23/1992 (Government Gazette 6/A/1992) Article 11 - Repeal of Decree 690/1961 (On the licence to exercise the profession of social worker)

    Legal references Link

  • Joint Ministerial Decision Υ7α/Γ.Π.οικ.46217/2012 (Government Gazette 1502/Β)

    Description Simplification and facilitation of application submission via KEP-EKE

    Legal references Link

  • Joint Ministerial Decision ΔΙΑΔΠ/Α1/13310/2002 (Government Gazette 906/Β)

    Description Evidence to be submitted, Application form, KEP-EKE

    Legal references Link

  • Circular Γ4β/Γ.Π. 22837/2017

    Description Proficiency in Greek language

    Legal references Link

    ΑΔΑ 6Ψ65465ΦΥΟ-Κ1Κ

  • Circular Γ4β/Γ.Π.οικ.21572/2017

    Description About the health certificate for the exercise of a profession

    Legal references Link

    ΑΔΑ ΨΡΖΤ465ΦΥΟ-ΦΤΣ

  • Circular Υ7/Γ.Π./6701/2012

    Description Procedure for accessing the health professions

    Legal references Link

    ΑΔΑ Β4Β4Θ-1ΤΘ

Categories

Τype of procedure

Trigger

Applied for

Trigger (submission method)

Application (handwritten), Application (digital)

Type

Outgoing

End of Process

Ιndefinite

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