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Άδεια ναυαγοσώστη άνευ εξετάσεων
At a glance
Points of service
Port Authorities, Port Police Directorate
Number of required documents
Description
The procedure concerns the lifeguard licence which is granted without examinations to graduates of the Department of Physical Education and Sports of a higher education institution – a Greek university, with a specialist diploma in swimming or other water sports or graduates of an equivalent foreign school.
Basic information
Competent body
MINISTRY OF MARITIME AFFAIRS AND INSULAR POLICY
Authority responsible for the provision of the procedure
HELLENIC COAST GUARD
Service / organizational unit of a authority entity
Port Police Directorate
Application
Application Type
Application
Submission by:
Submitted by the applicant (digital), Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post)
Title
Application by the person concerned with the required supporting documents.
Notes:
Until the licence holder reaches the age of 45, each lifeguard licence will remain valid for a period of four years and will be renewed within 6 months of its expiry. Between the ages of 45 and 55, each lifeguard licence will remain valid for 2 years and will be renewed within 6 months of its expiry. Between the ages of 55 and 60, each lifeguard licence will remain valid for 1 year and will be renewed within 6 months of its expiry.
What you will need
Means of authentication, identification and signature
Identification document, Identification with TAXISnet codes
Output & Results
Output
Administrative Act, Decision, Document Production
Other information
Alternative titles
Obtain a lifeguard professional licence without examinations
Official title
Lifeguard licence without examinations
Languages supported
Greek, English
Categories
Trigger (submission method)
Application (digital), Application (handwritten)
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0
29883
No
1080010
907207.5
Identification document, Identification with TAXISnet codes
87301
16489, 16489
8499
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Supporting document
The procedure concerns the lifeguard licence which is granted without examinations to graduates of the Department of Physical Education and Sports of a higher education institution – a Greek university, with a specialist diploma in swimming or other water sports or graduates of an equivalent foreign school.
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1
Age
The person concerned must have reached the age of eighteen (18). Age is calculated based on date (rather than year) of birth.
No
No
2
Educational
The person concerned must be a graduate of the Department of Physical Education and Sports of a higher education institution – a Greek university, with a specialist diploma in swimming or other water sports or a graduate of an equivalent foreign school.
No
No
3
Health
The person concerned must not suffer from any contagious disease.
No
No
4
Ability
The person concerned must be medically fit to practise the profession in question and must not suffer from any cardiovascular disease.
No
No
5
Possession of passwords to enter software
To submit the application online via the gov.gr portal applicants must have TAXISnet codes.
No
No
1
To carry on a professional activity
30 €
No
2
Lifeguard licence
14.67 €
No
3
Contribution to the Special Branch for Economic Support of Maritime Pension Fund Beneficiaries (ΕΚΟΕΜΝ).
5 €
Cost Calculation
One-off
Method of Payment
Bank cashier, Checkout of a competent authority, Digital (web banking)
Type of Cost
Administrative Fee (not provided by e-paravolo webpage)
No
1
A clear copy of an identity card or other identification document, such as a passport, driving licence or an insurance card from one of the main insurance companies.
Identification document
A clear copy of an identity card or other identification document, such as a passport, driving licence or an insurance card from one of the main insurance companies.
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
2244
2
A clear copy of the degree of the Department of Physical Education and Sports of a higher education institution – a Greek university and a specialist diploma obtained in Greece or an equivalent obtained abroad.
Proof of Study
A clear copy of the degree of the Department of Physical Education and Sports of a higher education institution – a Greek university and a specialist diploma obtained in Greece or an equivalent obtained abroad.
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
2825
3
This applies to candidates from 18 to 45 years of age. Recent (issued within the last month) certificates or attestations from medical doctors specialising in psychiatry, dermatology, general or occupational medicine and cardiology, whether private or from public hospitals, showing that the applicant is mentally healthy, does not suffer from a contagious disease and is medically fit to practise the profession of lifeguard.
Health certificate
This applies to candidates from 18 to 45 years of age. Recent (issued within the last month) certificates or attestations from medical doctors specialising in psychiatry, dermatology, general or occupational medicine and cardiology, whether private or from public hospitals, showing that the applicant is mentally healthy, does not suffer from a contagious disease and is medically fit to practise the profession of lifeguard.
Submission by:
Submitted by the applicant (digital), Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post)
Submitted by:
Persons
Notes:
When the health certificate / medical certificate is issued by a public hospital, then a clear copy of the original must be submitted. When the health certificate / medical certificate is issued by a private doctor, then a clear copy must be submitted which has been generated from a copy previously certified by a lawyer.
Electronic medical certificates issued in accordance with the procedure described in Joint Ministerial Decision No 4062/02-8-2021 (Official Government Gazette, Series II, No 3549) are also accepted.
Document submitted under requirements:
No
No
5511
4
This relates to candidates aged between 45 and 60 years of age. Recent (issued within the last month) medical certificates-attestations from physicians specialising in General or Occupational Medicine, Pulmonology – Phthisiology, Psychiatry, Ophthalmology and Dermatology, certifying that, within the scope of each physician’s specialty, the applicant a) is not suffering from a contagious disease and b) is medically fit to carry on the profession in question. A health certificate-attestation from a cardiologist, certifying that the applicant is not suffering from a cardiovascular disease must also be submitted.
Health certificate
This relates to candidates aged between 45 and 60 years of age. Recent (issued within the last month) medical certificates-attestations from physicians specialising in General or Occupational Medicine, Pulmonology – Phthisiology, Psychiatry, Ophthalmology and Dermatology, certifying that, within the scope of each physician’s specialty, the applicant a) is not suffering from a contagious disease and b) is medically fit to carry on the profession in question. A health certificate-attestation from a cardiologist, certifying that the applicant is not suffering from a cardiovascular disease must also be submitted.
Submission by:
Submitted by the applicant (digital), Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post)
Submitted by:
Persons
Notes:
When the health certificate / medical certificate is issued by a public hospital, then a clear copy of the original must be submitted. When the health certificate / medical certificate is issued by a private doctor, then a clear copy must be submitted which has been generated from a copy previously certified by a lawyer.
Electronic medical certificates issued in accordance with the procedure described in Joint Ministerial Decision No 4062/02-8-2021 (Official Government Gazette, Series II, No 3549) are also accepted.
Document submitted under requirements:
No
Alternative document of:
3
Yes
5511
5
A clear copy of the speedboat operator’s licence.
Permit
No
4627
6
A solemn declaration in which the applicant declares that:
1. ‘I am not under prosecution as a wanted person or a fugitive from justice.
2. I have not been convicted of intentional manslaughter, espionage, robbery, theft, misappropriation, fraudulent bankruptcy, smuggling, tax evasion, active corruption, passive corruption, counterfeiting, forgery, breach of duty, fraud, extortion, slander, offences against sexual freedom, exploitation of sexual life, infringement of the law on narcotics and on intermediaries, illegal fishing using explosives or chemicals or plant materials or devices that produce electric discharge, infringement of Emergency Law 192/1936 and, generally, have not been convicted to serve any penalty entailing even partial deprivation of civil rights or convicted by de jure non-appealable or irrevocable judgment, or I have been convicted and five years have elapsed in the case of a misdemeanour or 10 years have elapsed in the case of a felony’.
Solemn Declaration
A solemn declaration in which the applicant declares that:
1. ‘I am not under prosecution as a wanted person or a fugitive from justice.
2. I have not been convicted of intentional manslaughter, espionage, robbery, theft, misappropriation, fraudulent bankruptcy, smuggling, tax evasion, active corruption, passive corruption, counterfeiting, forgery, breach of duty, fraud, extortion, slander, offences against sexual freedom, exploitation of sexual life, infringement of the law on narcotics and on intermediaries, illegal fishing using explosives or chemicals or plant materials or devices that produce electric discharge, infringement of Emergency Law 192/1936 and, generally, have not been convicted to serve any penalty entailing even partial deprivation of civil rights or convicted by de jure non-appealable or irrevocable judgment, or I have been convicted and five years have elapsed in the case of a misdemeanour or 10 years have elapsed in the case of a felony’.
Relevant link:
https://www.gov.gr/ipiresies/polites-kai-kathemerinoteta/psephiaka-eggrapha-gov-gr/ekdose-upeuthunes-deloses
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
7320
7
Three recent photographs for an ID card/passport.
Photograph
Three recent photographs for an ID card/passport.
Relevant link:
https://www.gov.gr/upourgeia/upourgeio-psephiakes-diakuberneses/psephiakes-diakuberneses/myphoto-gia-polites
Submission by:
Submitted by the applicant (digital), Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post)
Submitted by:
Persons
Notes:
PHOTOGRAPH SPECIFICATIONS
The photograph to be used must have a width of at least 450 pixels and a height of 513 to 531 pixels. Sizes smaller than this will not be accepted, but larger sizes may be accepted if they have the appropriate height/width ratio (from 1.14 to 1.18). For example, a photograph with a width of 1000 pixels will be allowed if its height is between 1140 and 1180 pixels.
If the attached photographs do not comply with these specifications, they will not be accepted.
Document submitted under requirements:
No
No
8298
Presidential Decree
71
2020
166
Α
Ministerial Decision
2133.3/9813
2021
695
Β
Description
Information system for the electronic issuing of certificates of compliance with legal requirements for the establishment and operation of a lifeguard training school, tests for prospective lifeguards, and granting/renewal of lifeguard licences.
Legal references
https://www.et.gr/api/DownloadFeksApi/?fek pdf=20210200695
1
Initiating the procedure
No
No
2
Submitting the application in person
Responsible for Implementation
Competent Office
Μethod of Implementation
Manual Action
Description
Interested parties or persons legally authorised by them must submit the application to the local port authorities.
Yes
No
3
Submitting the application online via gov.gr
Responsible for Implementation
Competent Office
Μethod of Implementation
Software action
Description
The application with the necessary supporting documents can be submitted online via the gov.gr portal.
Yes
No
4
Checking supporting documents
Responsible for Implementation
Competent Employee
Μethod of Implementation
Inspection
Description
The supporting documents attached to the application are checked by the competent department.
No
No
5
Compliance with the requirements – Granting of authorisation
Responsible for Implementation
Competent Employee
Μethod of Implementation
Signature
Description
Issuance and granting of a lifeguard licence by the competent maritime authority.
Notes
The person concerned will receive the reply by email or by registered mail.
Yes
Yes
6
Non-compliance with the requirements
Responsible for Implementation
Competent Employee
Μethod of Implementation
Manual Action
Description
Failure to comply with the requirements, rejection of the application and notification of the person concerned.
Yes
Yes
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