At a glance
Points of service
Digital provision points
Number of required documents
Fees
50.4 €
Deadline of completion
4 months
Description
Basic information
Competent body
Authority responsible for the provision of the procedure
Service / organizational unit of a authority entity
Provided to
Last update
03/12/2024
Application
Application Type
Submission by:
Submitted by:
Title
What you will need
Means of authentication, identification and signature
Identification document, Identification with TAXISnet codes
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Administrative fee proof of payment. ...
Proof of payment / Receipt
Administrative fee proof of payment.
Submission by: Submitted by the applicant (digital), Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post)
Submitted by: Legal entities
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Certificate of a psychiatrists certificate of a psychiatrists speciality, showing the mental health ...
Health certificate
Certificate of a psychiatrists certificate of a psychiatrists speciality, showing the mental health status of the person concerned in the case of individual enterprise or of the representatives and managers in the case of Public Limited Companies (S.A.) and Limited Liability Companies and of the General Partners in the case of General Partnership Companies and Limited Partnership Companies or of the members of the board of directors in the case of associations.
Submission by: Submitted by the applicant (digital), Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post)
Submitted by: Legal entities
Notes: This certificate shall be delivered by the medical practitioner to the person who requested his or her examination in a sealed envelope and shall be valid as long as the issued licence and shall be submitted only in the event that three years have elapsed since the previous one. This document is not required when the requested license is to be issued within three (3) years of the license for which all required documents were submitted.
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A Formal Declaration of the person concerned, in accordance with Law 1599/86, stating that the appli ...
Solemn Declaration
A Formal Declaration of the person concerned, in accordance with Law 1599/86, stating that the applicant does not fall under the prohibitive provisions of Article 18 of Law 2168/1993 and that he/she is not a fugitive from justice or punishment. In the case of an individual enterprise, it concerns the representative of the enterprise, while in any other form of business it concerns all representatives and managers in the case of S.A. and limited liability companies and general partners in the case of general partnership companies and limited partnership companies.
Relevant link: Link
Submission by: Submitted by the applicant (digital), Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post)
Submitted by: Legal entities
Relevant Procedure: Solemn declaration and electronic solemn declaration
Notes: This document is not required when the requested licence is to be issued within three (3) years of the grant of the licence for which all the required documents have been submitted.
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Certificate of deactivation of a third country verification authority. ...
Certification
Certificate of deactivation of a third country verification authority.
Submission by: Submitted by the applicant (digital), Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post)
Submitted by: Legal entities
Notes: In the case of a third country verification authority, not recognized by the European Union, the items to be imported, immediately after their entry and within one (1) month from their receipt by the customs office of entry, are transferred, with the same authorization, to a Greek verification authority, in order to confirm that they have become permanently unfit for use, to receive the required marking and to issue a certificate of deactivation.
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A formal declaration to be submitted to the competent Criminal Investigation Department, containing ...
Solemn Declaration
A formal declaration to be submitted to the competent Criminal Investigation Department, containing full details of the manufacturer and importer, the type, name and technical characteristics of the items. The declaration shall be accompanied by photographs, drawings and any other information relating to the type of armaments.
Relevant link: Link
Submission by: Submitted by the applicant (digital), Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post)
Submitted by: Legal entities
Relevant Procedure: Solemn declaration and electronic solemn declaration
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A certified copy of the act of appointment of the representative of the board of directors of the pu ...
Legal documents from legal entities (conditional)
A certified copy of the act of appointment of the representative of the board of directors of the public limited company (SA). A certified copy of the articles of association or corporate statutes in the case of a legal entity of another form.
Submission by: Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post)
Submitted by: Legal entities
Notes: The above documents are submitted once and only in case of amendment of the articles of association is there an obligation to submit them again.
Document submitted under requirements: Yes
Document’s requirement: Company law
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A complete copy of the criminal record (Type A) of the person concerned in the case of an individual ...
Criminal Record Copy for General Use (ex officio)
A complete copy of the criminal record (Type A) of the person concerned in the case of an individual enterprise or of the representatives and managers in the case of a limited liability company (SA) and a limited liability company (ltd) and of the general partners in the case of a general partnership and a limited partnership company.
Relevant link: Link
Submission by: Ex officio (digital)
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Licence to trade deactivated firearms. ...
Permit (ex officio)
Licence to trade deactivated firearms.
Submission by: Ex officio (digital)
Notes: The marketing licence shall be sought from the records of the competent authority in the district in which the commercial activity is carried out.
Requirements
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Company law
Establishment of an enterprise (individual, company)
- In the case of company establishment, see the link below
Link Link
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Possession of passwords to enter software
The applicant must be a holder of a TAXISnet login credentials.
Link Link
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Labour
Be a merchant in firearms.
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Health
In the case of an individual enterprise, the applicant must not be suffering from and have not been hospitalised for a major mental disorder or serious personality disorder. in any other form of business this requirement applies to all representatives and managers in the case of S.A. and limited liability companies and general partners in the case of general partnership companies and limited partnership companies.
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Conditions for non-commission of criminal offenses
In the case of an individual enterprise, the applicant must not have been irrevocably convicted of a. any misdemeanour prosecuted ex officio and committed with intent, for which a prison sentence of at least 2 years was imposed and b. any misdemeanour provided for by the provisions of Law 2168/93 and Law 3500/2006. Also, the applicant must not have been
prosecuted for: a. acts punishable as a felony, b. violations of the laws on drugs and protection of society from organised crime, terrorist acts, violations of provisions concerning fishing with explosives or toxic substances and violations of Article 15 of Law 2168/93, c. acts provided for in Law 3500/2006. In any other case of an enterprise, this requirement applies to all representatives and managers in the case of companies limited by shares and partnerships and to partners in the case of companies limited by shares and partnerships.
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Technical
Deactivated weapons to be imported must be accompanied by a certificate of deactivation issued by an official verification authority of the country of origin.
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Technical
The prescribed security measures must be complied with.
Fees
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Import/transport authorisation (for marketing)
50.4 €
e-Administrative Fee code 6021
Cost Calculation One-off
Method of Payment Bank cashier, Digital (debit / credit card), Digital (web banking), Hellenic Post
Type of Cost e-Administrative Fee
Fee Link Link
Related
Means of redress or appeal:
Administrative appeal
Rules concerning a lack of reply from the competent authority and the legal consequences for the use:
Other
NACE
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Output & Results
Output
Steps
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Initiation of proceedings
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Receipt of supporting documents
Responsible for Implementation Competent Department
Μethod of Implementation Manual Action
Description The person concerned submits his/her application with the supporting documents attached to it to the locally competent Police Station or Department or Security Sub-Division or to the Citizen Service Centre (KEP) operating as a Single Service Centre. If the person concerned does not submit the application, it is necessary to have his/her signature certified on aFormal Declaration.
Notes If the application and the supporting documents are submitted to the Single Service Centre, the official who receives the application shall forward it to the Security Department or the Police Department of the place where the commercial activity is carried out.
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Electronic Submission of Application and Supporting Documents
Μethod of Implementation Software action
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Checking of supporting documents.
Responsible for Implementation Competent Department
Μethod of Implementation Digital signature
Description The Department or Sub-Division of Security or Police Station shall check the completeness and correctness of the application and supporting documents.
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Submission of supporting documents
Responsible for Implementation Competent Department
Μethod of Implementation Digital signature
Description The competent Police Department or Department or Sub-Division of Security shall submit the application with the attached supporting documents, with its recommendation to the Head of the Police or Security Directorate.
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Issuance of a decision
Responsible for Implementation Competent Directorate
Μethod of Implementation Digital signature
Description The Security or Police Directorate, after examining the application submitted and the supporting documents attached to it, issues its decision (positive or negative).
Notes In the event of a negative decision, the person concerned has the right to lodge an appeal within one month of the notification of the decision.
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Forwarding to the competent police station or department or subdivision of security.
Responsible for Implementation Competent Department
Μethod of Implementation Digital signature
Description The issued decision shall be forwarded to the competent police department or division or subdivision of the security service for service on the person concerned.
Notes In the event of a negative decision, the person concerned shall have the right to lodge an appeal within one month of service of the decision.
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Receipt of the decision by the person concerned.
Responsible for Implementation Competent Department
Description The decision shall be served on the person concerned.
Notes In the event of a negative decision, the person concerned shall have the right to lodge an appeal within one month of service of the decision.
Other information
Official title
Languages supported
Ways of provision
Legislation
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Law 4678/2020 (Government Gazette 70/Α)
Description Amendment of the provisions of Law 2168/1993 (Α 147) "Regulation of matters relating to weapons, ammunition, explosives, explosive devices and other provisions", harmonization of Greek legislation with Directive (EU) 2017/853 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 May 2017 amending Council Directive 91/477/ΕΟΚ on control of the acquisition and possession of weapons and adoption of the necessary additional measures for the implementation of the European Commissions Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/2403.
Legal references Link
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Law 2168/1993 (Government Gazette 147/Α) Articles 2 παρ. 2 περ. ιστ, 18, 19
Description Regulation of issues related to weapons, ammunition, explosives, explosive devices and other provisions.
Legal references Link
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Joint Ministerial Decision 1016/6/291-μγ΄/2011 (Government Gazette 2636/Β)
Description Simplification and integration into the Citizen Service Centres (KEP) operating as Single Service Centres of procedures under the jurisdiction of the Hellenic Police in execution of the provisions of Law 3844/2010 (Government Gazette Α63).
Legal references Link
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Joint Ministerial Decision 7011/10/58-ιδ/2004 (Government Gazette 1338/Β)
Description Determination of the deadline for the processing of citizens cases under the responsibility of the Ministry of Public Order.
Legal references Link
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Ministerial Decision 3009/2/177-α/2020 (Government Gazette 4705/Β)
Description Amendment of decisions of the Minister of Public Order.
Legal references Link
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Ministerial Decision 3009/2/23-α/1994 (Government Gazette 696/Β) Articles 1, περ. 11Α παρ. i άρθρου 2, 3, 5, 6, 8, 9,10
Description Supporting documents and procedure for issuing the licences provided for by the provisions of Law 2168/1993 and Law 456/1976.
Legal references Link
Categories
Trigger
Trigger (submission method)
Life events
Type
End of Process
Ιndefinite
