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Απονομή σύνταξης λογοτέχνη - καλλιτέχνη
At a glance
Points of service
MINISTRY OF ECONOMY AND FINANCE
Digital provision points
- The service is not provided digitally
Number of required documents
Description
This procedure concerns the awarding of a pension to authors or artists who have made exceptional contributions to the development of literature or the arts. More specifically, such pensions are awarded to:
- a. Writers, literary translators, philosophical and philological essayists, historical writers – historiographers and scriptwriters.
- b. Translators of theatrical works and playwrights.
- c. Visual artists, scenic artists, photographers, illustrators and cartoonists.
- d. Composers, conductors, musicians and operatic performers.
- e. Composers, lyricists and performers of Greek music.
- f. Directors and actors.
- g. Choreographers and dancers.
- h. Folk artists, especially Karaghiozis puppeteers, puppet makers and marionettists, mime artists and pantomime performers.
Basic information
Competent body
MINISTRY OF ECONOMY AND FINANCE
Authority/Public body’s Unit responsible for the institutional framework of the procedure
Application
Application Type
Application
Submission by:
Submitted by the applicant (exclusively in person)
Title
Application for an author’s or artist’s pension
What you will need
Means of authentication, identification and signature
Related
Means of redress or appeal:
Other
1.Internal administrative appeal to the Income Policy Directorate 2. Appeal before the competent Chamber of the Court of Auditors.
Rules concerning a lack of reply from the competent authority and the legal consequences for the use:
Output & Results
Output
Decision, Payment Document Production
Other information
Official title
Awarding of an author’s or artist’s pension
Languages supported
Greek, English
Categories
Trigger (submission method)
Public service / public body document
ΔΔ
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83842
No
31104000
20736000
Identification document
976534
8210
Supporting document
This procedure concerns the awarding of a pension to authors or artists who have made exceptional contributions to the development of literature or the arts. More specifically, such pensions are awarded to:
- a. Writers, literary translators, philosophical and philological essayists, historical writers – historiographers and scriptwriters.
- b. Translators of theatrical works and playwrights.
- c. Visual artists, scenic artists, photographers, illustrators and cartoonists.
- d. Composers, conductors, musicians and operatic performers.
- e. Composers, lyricists and performers of Greek music.
- f. Directors and actors.
- g. Choreographers and dancers.
- h. Folk artists, especially Karaghiozis puppeteers, puppet makers and marionettists, mime artists and pantomime performers.
0.00
0.00
8
0
3
4 months
,
1
Citizenship
Being Greek by birth of having obtained Greek citizenship.
No
No
2
Administrative
Exceptional contributions to the development of literature or the arts, determined via a comprehensively reasoned opinion by a nine-member Committee appointed by joint decision of the Ministers of the Economy and Culture.
No
No
3
Age
Applicants must be at least 67 years old.
No
No
4
Disability
Applicants must be at least 50 years old if they have been rendered incapable of pursuing any gainful employment due to a disability of 67% or above. Disabilities must be certified by the Supreme Military Medical Committee, to which applicants are referred by the competent Directorate of the Ministry of Culture.
Yes
Yes
5
Insurance
Applicants must not already be receiving other monthly pensions, equal to or greater than EUR 720, from any public or private primary or secondary social security entity.
No
No
6
Income
The average annual income in the three financial years prior to the year in which the applicant submits his/her application for the pension, including any imputed income, must not be more than 12 times the gross basic monthly pension allocated as at the year 2002 to a public servant with a bachelor’s degree and 35 years of service.
No
No
7
Income
Applicants must have declared an income from a literary or artistic activity to the competent tax office in any financial year before their 60th birthday, or, in the case of disabled applicants, their 50th birthday.
No
No
1
A file containing the reasoned opinion of the nine-member Committee regarding the exceptional contributions made by the applicant to the development of literature or the arts and a written proposal by the rapporteur for the relevant application.
Additional supporting documents
A file containing the reasoned opinion of the nine-member Committee regarding the exceptional contributions made by the applicant to the development of literature or the arts and a written proposal by the rapporteur for the relevant application.
Submitted by:
Public bodies
Notes:
The file must be compiled by the Ministry of Culture and Sports and forwarded to the Ministry of Economy.
Document submitted under requirements:
No
No
9102
2
Civil status certificate
Certificate of marital status
Civil status certificate
Relevant link:
https://www.gov.gr/upourgeia/upourgeio-esoterikon/esoterikon/pistopoietiko-oikogeneiakes-katastases
Submission by:
Ex officio (manual), Submitted by the applicant (digital), Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post)
Submitted by:
Persons, Public bodies
Notes:
If the certificate is not included in the file when it is sent on to the Ministry of Economy, the applicant will be asked to submit it in either printed or digital form.
Document submitted under requirements:
No
No
3964
3
Income tax statements for the three financial years prior to the year in which the application is submitted. The obligation to submit income tax statements also extends to Greeks living abroad, who must submit the respective document issued by their country of residence.
Proof of Income
Income tax statements for the three financial years prior to the year in which the application is submitted. The obligation to submit income tax statements also extends to Greeks living abroad, who must submit the respective document issued by their country of residence.
Relevant link:
https://www1.aade.gr/taxisnet/mytaxisnet/protected/applications.htm
Submitted by:
Persons, Public bodies
Notes:
If the tax statements are not included in the file when it is sent on to the Ministry of Economy, the applicant will be asked to submit them in either printed or digital form.
Document submitted under requirements:
No
No
6430
4
Opinion of the Supreme Military Medical Committee (ASYE) in the case of a disability.
Health certificate
Opinion of the Supreme Military Medical Committee (ASYE) in the case of a disability.
Submission by:
Ex officio (manual), Submitted by the applicant (digital), Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post)
Submitted by:
Persons, Public bodies
Notes:
Required only in disability cases.
If the opinion is not included in the file when it is sent on to the Ministry of Economy, the applicant will be asked to submit it in either printed or digital form.
Document submitted under requirements:
Yes
Document’s requirement:
Disability
No
5511
5
Copy of ID card
Digital copy of identity card
Copy of ID card
Submission by:
Ex officio (digital)
Submitted by:
Software through interoperability
Notes:
Searches for copies of ID cards will be carried out exclusively by the competent officials of the case-handling bodies using the ‘Digital copy of identity card’ electronic service located at: https://id-copy.services.gov.gr/.
Document submitted under requirements:
No
No
1474
6
A solemn declaration stating that the applicant does not receive any pension from any other primary or secondary social security entity.
Solemn Declaration
No
7320
7
Monthly statements for any other pensions the applicant receives, for every month from the date of submission of his/her application to the Ministry of Culture to the start of payment of the author’s or artists pension.
Proof of Retirement
Monthly statements for any other pensions the applicant receives, for every month from the date of submission of his/her application to the Ministry of Culture to the start of payment of the author’s or artists pension.
Relevant link:
https://apps.ika.gr/eTax/
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
2435
8
Income tax return (E1 form) corresponding to any financial year before the applicant’s 60th birthday, or, in the case of disabled applicants, his/her 50th birthday, declaring any income from literary or artistic activities.
Proof of Income
Income tax return (E1 form) corresponding to any financial year before the applicant’s 60th birthday, or, in the case of disabled applicants, his/her 50th birthday, declaring any income from literary or artistic activities.
Relevant link:
https://www1.aade.gr/taxisnet/mytaxisnet/protected/applications.htm
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
6430
9
Income tax statement corresponding to any financial year before the applicant’s 60th birthday, or, in the case of a disabled applicant, his/her 50th birthday.
Proof of Income
Income tax statement corresponding to any financial year before the applicant’s 60th birthday, or, in the case of a disabled applicant, his/her 50th birthday.
Relevant link:
https://www1.aade.gr/taxisnet/mytaxisnet/protected/applications.htm
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
6430
10
Document showing a bank account with the applicant as the primary beneficiary.
Proof of Bank account
Document showing a bank account with the applicant as the primary beneficiary.
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
6714
11
Document showing the applicant’s social security number (AMKA).
Proof of Insurance
Document showing the applicant’s social security number (AMKA).
Relevant link:
https://www.amka.gr/AMKAGR/
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
7210
Law
4
4151
2013
103
Α
Law
1
3075
2002
297
Α
1
Submission of application
Responsible for Implementation
Competent Department
Μethod of Implementation
Signature
Description
Electronic submission of the application and the required supporting documents.
No
No
2
Checking of application
Responsible for Implementation
Competent Directorate
Μethod of Implementation
Inspection
Description
Applications are checked to determine fulfilment of the conditions for being awarded an author’s or artist’s pension.
No
No
3
Issuance of a decision awarding an author’s or artist’s pension
Responsible for Implementation
Competent Directorate
Μethod of Implementation
Software action
Description
Issuance of a decision awarding an author’s or artist’s pension.
Yes
Yes
4
Issuing of a rejection document
Responsible for Implementation
Competent Directorate
Μethod of Implementation
Software action
Yes
Yes
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