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At a glance
Points of service
Points of Single Contact (ΚΕΠ – EKE), Directorate of Tourism Education and Training, MINISTRY OF TOURISM
Number of required documents
Description
The procedure concerns the submission of an application for the profession of tour guide
Basic information
Authority/Public body’s Unit responsible for the institutional framework of the procedure
ΔΙΕΥΘΥΝΣΗ ΤΟΥΡΙΣΤΙΚΗΣ ΕΚΠΑΙΔΕΥΣΗΣ ΚΑΙ ΚΑΤΑΡΤΙΣΗΣ
Authority responsible for the provision of the procedure
Application
Application Type
Application
Submission by:
Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post)
Title
Application – Solemn declaration of the applicant (article 8 of Law 1599/1986)
Related
Rules concerning a lack of reply from the competent authority and the legal consequences for the use:
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 licence has been issued, according to par. 4 of article 14 of Law 3844/2010 (GG 63/A/2010). 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
- 79.90 Other reservation service and related activities
Output & Results
Output
Administrative Act
Other information
Official title
Announcement of the profession of Tour guide
Languages supported
English, Greek
Ways of provision
Establishment
Categories
Trigger (submission method)
Application (digital)
N1
ΔΔ
0
0
0
95496
No
86400
86400
1
864000
ΔΙΕΥΘΥΝΣΗ ΤΟΥΡΙΣΤΙΚΗΣ ΕΚΠΑΙΔΕΥΣΗΣ ΚΑΙ ΚΑΤΑΡΤΙΣΗΣ"ΔΙΕΥΘΥΝΣΗ ΤΟΥΡΙΣΤΙΚΗΣ ΕΚΠΑΙΔΕΥΣΗΣ ΚΑΙ ΚΑΤΑΡΤΙΣΗΣ" is not a number.
95496
534500
79.90
7135
EU-GO, SDG
Other
,
1
Possession of passwords to enter software
The applicant shall have a TAXISnet username and password.
No
No
2
Administrative
Submission of Application – Solemn declaration in which it is stated: "I announce to your service the commencement of the profession of tour guide and I submit to you the supporting documents provided for in the legislation in order to ascertain the existence of the legal requirements"
No
No
3
Conditions for non-commission of criminal offenses
The applicant must not have been irrevocably convicted of a felony or one of the misdemeanors of theft, embezzlement, fraud, extortion, forgery, counterfeiting, aggravated assault, drug offences or offences relating to public morals.
No
No
4
Educational
The interested party should be a holder of a tour guide diploma of the Ministry of Tourism (former OTEK) according to article 2 of law 710/1977, as amended by case 2 of sub-paragraph ID.1. of the first article of law 4093/2012
No
No
5
Educational
Or in case they have acquired professional rights as a tourist guide in another EU Member State, they must have their professional qualifications recognized by the Council for the Recognition of Professional Qualifications (S.A.E.P.), in accordance with the procedures of Title III of P.D. 38/2010 (A 78)
Alternative condition of
4
Yes
Yes
6
Educational
Or the interested party should be a graduate of the accelerated training programs for tour guides under paragraph 2 of article 14 of Law No. 710/1977
Alternative condition of
4
Yes
Yes
7
Military
The person concerned must have completed his military service.
Not required for nationals of other EU Member States.
No
No
1
Membership in a Register of Tour Guides
20 €
No
Joint Ministerial Decision
9960
2013
1192
Β
Description
Type and content of diplomas of the Guiding Schools of the Ministry Tourism
Joint Ministerial Decision
16368
2013
1808
Β
Description
Prerequisites - Supporting Documents – Procedure
Law
2919
2001
128
Α
Description
School of Tour Guides
Law
710
1997
283
Α
Description
About tour guides
1
Submission of application and of required documents
Responsible for Implementation
Competent Employee
Μethod of Implementation
Manual Action
Description
The interested party submits his application and all the attached supporting documents either by e-mail to the Department of Tour Guides, or in person at the Department of Informatics of the Ministry of Tourism or at KEP-EKE
Notes
Employee of KEP-ΕΚΕ forwards the application with the attached documents to the Department of Tour Guides.
No
No
2
Notification of the interested party
Responsible for Implementation
Competent Employee
Μethod of Implementation
Manual Action
Description
A member of the Department of Tourism Education and Training informs, within 10 days, by phone or by email the interested party to receive the digitally signed Certificate of subscription, accompanied by a guides identity card.
No
Yes
EUGO portal (information only)
1
Photocopy of identity card or passport
Copy of document
Photocopy of identity card or passport
Submission by:
Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post)
Submitted by:
Persons
Document submitted under requirements:
No
No
6866
2
Extract from the general criminal record, issued in the last three months or equivalent document, if the applicant is a citizen of another EU Member State.
(to be obtained officially if issued by a national authority)
Criminal Record Copy for General Use
Extract from the general criminal record, issued in the last three months or equivalent document, if the applicant is a citizen of another EU Member State.
(to be obtained officially if issued by a national authority)
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)
Document submitted under requirements:
No
No
4750
3
A copy of a copy of the qualification, which proves the right to exercise the profession of tour guide, according to article 2 of Law No. 710/1977, as amended by case 2 of sub-paragraph ID.1. of Article 1 of Law No. 710/1977, as amended by case 2 of sub-paragraph ID.1. of Article 1 of Law No. 710/1977. 4093/2012
Proof of Study
A copy of a copy of the qualification, which proves the right to exercise the profession of tour guide, according to article 2 of Law No. 710/1977, as amended by case 2 of sub-paragraph ID.1. of Article 1 of Law No. 710/1977, as amended by case 2 of sub-paragraph ID.1. of Article 1 of Law No. 710/1977. 4093/2012
Submission by:
Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post)
Submitted by:
Persons
Document submitted under requirements:
No
No
2825
4
A recent color ID photo
Photographs
A recent color ID photo
Submission by:
Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post)
Submitted by:
Persons
Document submitted under requirements:
No
No
8298
5
Certificate of military status
(to be requested by the authorities)
Certification
Certificate of military status
(to be requested by the authorities)
Submission by:
Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post)
Document submitted under requirements:
Yes
Document’s requirement:
Military
No
8619
6
Copy of relevant training diploma obtained in another EU member state and a copy of the decision for the recognition of professional qualifications, which is granted by the Council for the Recognition of Professional Qualifications, in accordance with the procedure of Title III of p.d. 38/2010 "Adaptation of Greek legislation to Directive 2005/36 / EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 7 September 2005, on the recognition of professional qualifications" (Government Gazette AD 78), as in force.
Proof of Study
Copy of relevant training diploma obtained in another EU member state and a copy of the decision for the recognition of professional qualifications, which is granted by the Council for the Recognition of Professional Qualifications, in accordance with the procedure of Title III of p.d. 38/2010 "Adaptation of Greek legislation to Directive 2005/36 / EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 7 September 2005, on the recognition of professional qualifications" (Government Gazette AD 78), as in force.
Submission by:
Submitted by the applicant (digital), Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post)
Submitted by:
Civil servants
Document submitted under requirements:
No
Alternative document of:
4
Yes
2825
7
Certificate of successful attendance of the fast-paced programs of paragraph 2 of article 14 of law 710/1977, as in force.
Proof of Study
Certificate of successful attendance of the fast-paced programs of paragraph 2 of article 14 of law 710/1977, as in force.
Submission by:
Submitted by the applicant (digital), Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post)
Submitted by:
Persons
Document submitted under requirements:
No
Alternative document of:
4
Yes
2825
8
Proof of deposit fee for registration in the relevant Register.
Proof of payment / Receipt
Proof of deposit fee for registration in the relevant Register.
Submission by:
Submitted by the applicant (digital), Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post)
Submitted by:
Persons
Document submitted under requirements:
No
No
7053
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