Announcement for the upgrade to a Class A Accountant / Tax Consultant

From National Registry of Administrative Public Services



2c724594-7ec4-42f0-b787-ff4f6e7da5b8 272459 Αναγγελία για την Αναβάθμιση σε Λογιστή Φοροτεχνικού Α’ Τάξης

At a glance

Points of service

Points of Single Contact (ΚΕΠ – EKE)

Number of required documents

2 to 5 + (
1
)

Fees

100 €

Estimated Time (digitally)

17 days

Description

With the completion of this procedure, the practice of the profession of tax accountant Class A is allowed.

Basic information

Competent body

MINISTRY OF DEVELOPMENT

Authority/Public body’s Unit responsible for the institutional framework of the procedure

Authority responsible for the provision of the procedure

ECONOMIC CHAMBER OF GREECE

Provided to


Last update

27/10/2026

Application

Application Type

Application / Solemn Declaration

Submission by:

Submitted by the applicant (digital)

Submitted by:

Persons

Title

Announcement request for upgrading to Class A accountant

Notes:

The Member Registration number of the interested party is indicated in the Application / Solemn Declaration (ex officio search of the data)

In the event that the interested party: 1. works as a freelancer: In the Application - Solemn declaration the interested party declares his VAT number (official search for documentation) 2. is a partner in a company with an accounting object: In the Application - Solemn declaration the interested party declares the company VAT number and the companys articles of association.

(ex officio search for documentation)

What you will need

Means of authentication, identification and signature

Identification document, Identification with TAXISnet codes

    Print

    Requirements

      Fees

        Means of redress or appeal:

        Other Appeal

        Tacit approval

        NACE

          Output & Results

          Output

          Administrative Act

          Steps

            Digital steps

              Other information

              Official title

              Announcement for the upgrade to a Class A accountant/tax consultant

              Languages supported

              Greek, English

              Ways of provision

              Establishment

              Registries updated

              Μητρώο των Μελών του Οικονομικού Επιμελητηρίου

              Legislation

                Categories

                Τype of procedure

                Trigger

                Applied for

                Trigger (submission method)

                Application (digital)

                Life events

                Type

                Outgoing

                End of Process

                Ιndefinite

                N1


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

                No No

              • 2 Administrative Submission of an Application for the registration of a member in the OEE Register of Accountants. - announcement for the upgrade to a Class A accountant

                No No

              • 3 Conditions for non-commission of criminal offenses The person concerned must not have been irrevocably sentenced to imprisonment or for theft, embezzlement, fraud, extortion, forgery, and robbery of false testimony, use of robbery of false testimony, infidelity, bribery, extortion, oppression, and breach of duty, crimes of morality, defamation, defamation, defamation, defamation, and drug trafficking legislation.

                No No

              • 4 Administrative The photo must be recent. • The person pictured should be exclusively alone, without displaying chair backs, toys, or other persons • The background should be uniform or homogeneous in color. A light background is required, preferably white or very light gray • The shoulders should be aligned in the image • Color 480 pixels height and 360 pixels width or dimensions 40mm x 30mm. (height to width) • Only in electronic format (.jpg file type) The name of the photo file will be the VAT number (eg 456789123.jpg).

                No No

              • 5 Educational The applicant must: a. be a member of the OEE or b. hold a degree from a University Department of Economics or c. hold a degree from a Department of Economics of the School of Management and Economics of a Technological Educational Institute (TEI) or d. be a natural person who meets the requirements of professional qualifications of P.D. 38/2010 (GG 78/A/2010)

                No No

              • 6 Prior Service In addition to the supporting documents above and only for cases a, b, c and d, the interested party must have practiced the profession of a Class B Accountant/Tax Consultant for 3 years. Τhe duration of the previous service that the interested party must have acquired while practicing the profession of Class B Accountant/ Tax Consultant is reduced by a time equal to the duration of studies for obtaining the postgraduate degree in Accounting, Internal Audit, Costing and Business Administration

                No No

              • 1 Administrative fee 100 €

                Cost Calculation One-off

                Method of Payment Bank cashier, Digital (debit / credit card), Digital (web banking), Hellenic Post

                Type of Cost Administrative Fee (not provided by e-paravolo webpage)

                No

              • 1 Excerpt from a general use criminal record or equivalent document, when the person concerned has the citizenship of another EU member state. Criminal Record Copy for General Use

                Excerpt from a general use criminal record or equivalent document, when the person concerned has the citizenship of another EU member state.

                Relevant link: https://www.gov.gr/en/ipiresies/dikaiosune/poiniko-metroo/antigrapho-poinikou-metroou

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

                Submitted by: Persons

                Relevant Procedure: Copy of Criminal Record

                Notes: Sought ex-officio when issued by a Greek authority

                Document submitted under requirements: No


                No 4750

              • 2 Copy of the Decision on the Recognition of Professional Qualifications of a B-Class Tax Accountant by the Council for the Recognition of Professional Qualifications (S.A.E.P.) Proof

                Copy of the Decision on the Recognition of Professional Qualifications of a B-Class Tax Accountant by the Council for the Recognition of Professional Qualifications (S.A.E.P.)

                Submission by: Submitted by the applicant (digital)

                Submitted by: Persons


                Document submitted under requirements: No


                No 3798

              • 3 In cases where it has been acquired abroad, the official exchange rate from D.O.A.T.A.P. (NARIC) is also submitted, as well as the detailed grade of the courses. Proof of Study

                In cases where it has been acquired abroad, the official exchange rate from D.O.A.T.A.P. (NARIC) is also submitted, as well as the detailed grade of the courses.

                Submission by: Submitted by the applicant (digital)

                Submitted by: Persons


                Document submitted under requirements: Yes

                Document’s requirement: Educational

                No 2825

              • 4 Copy of diploma from the School of Administration and Economics of TEI, of the Departments of Economics. Proof of Study

                Copy of diploma from the School of Administration and Economics of TEI, of the Departments of Economics.

                Submission by: Submitted by the applicant (digital)

                Submitted by: Persons


                Document submitted under requirements: Yes

                Document’s requirement: Educational

                Alternative document of: 3

                Yes 2825

              • 5 In the event that the interested party works as an employee: Copy of the insured persons account at the Single Social Security Fund. Proof of Previous Service

                In the event that the interested party works as an employee: Copy of the insured persons account at the Single Social Security Fund.

                Submission by: Submitted by the applicant (digital)

                Submitted by: Persons


                Document submitted under requirements: Yes

                Document’s requirement: Labour

                No 4441

              • 6 Photo ID type in electronic format (cd) or e-mail. It is noted that they are sent via e-mail with the file name of the tax identification number of the interested party. Proof of Citizenship

                Photo ID type in electronic format (cd) or e-mail. It is noted that they are sent via e-mail with the file name of the tax identification number of the interested party.

                Relevant link: https://www.gov.gr/en/ipiresies/oikogeneia/oikogeneiake-katastase/pistopoietiko-ithageneias

                Submission by: Ex officio (manual)


                Document submitted under requirements: No


                No 2712

              • Joint Ministerial Decision 41/ΓΓ 2013 17 Β

                Description Application form - Inclusion in K.E.P.-E.K.E.

                Legal references https://api.et.gr/apiFEK/2/2013/17/pdf

              • Presidential Decree 340 1998 228 Α

                Description Practice of the profession of Tax Accountant

                Legal references https://api.et.gr/apiFEK/1/1998/228/pdf

              • Law 1100 1980 295 Α

                Description Establishment of O.E.E.

                Legal references https://api.et.gr/apiLAW/1/1980/1100/pdf

              • Presidential Decree 38 2010 78 Α

                Description Recognition of professional qualifications

                Legal references https://api.et.gr/apiFEK/1/2010/78/pdf

              • Law 2515 1997 154 Α

                Description Professional identity of the Tax Accountant

                Legal references https://api.et.gr/apiFEK/1/1997/154/pdf

              • 1 Application submission


                Μethod of Implementation Data input in software

                Description The interested party submits their application electronically on the website of the Economic Chamber of Greece (OEE), completing the required fields.

                Notes The interested party must have registered with the digital services of the Economic Chamber of Greece (OEE).

                No No


              • 2 Issue of protocol number


                Μethod of Implementation Software action

                Description The information system issues a protocol number to the application upon its submission.

                No No


              • 3 Correctness and completeness check



                Description An officer of the Member Register Organisation Department of the Central Administration of the Economic Chamber of Greece (OEE) checks the information entered in the application for correctness.

                Notes If the correctness or authenticity check is not verified, an officer of the Member Register Organisation Department of the Central Administration of the Economic Chamber of Greece (OEE) drafts an information document addressed to the interested party and forwards it to the Head of the Member Register Organisation Department of the Central Administration of the Economic Chamber of Greece (OEE) for signature. The Head of the Member Register Organisation Department of the Central Administration of the Economic Chamber of Greece (OEE) signs the draft information document and returns it to the officer of the Member Register Organisation Department of the Central Administration of the Economic Chamber of Greece (OEE). An officer of the Member Register Organisation Department of the Central Administration of the Economic Chamber of Greece (OEE) sends the digitally signed information document to the interested party by email.

                No No


              • 4 Drafting of recommendation



                Description An officer of the Member Register Organisation Department of the Central Administration of the Economic Chamber of Greece (OEE) drafts a recommendation on the submitted application regarding the granting of the possibility for the interested party to sit the required examinations and forwards it to the Head of the Member Register Organisation Department of the Central Administration of the Economic Chamber of Greece (OEE) for signature.

                No No


              • 5 Signature of recommendation



                Description The Head of the Member Register Organisation Department of the Central Administration of the Economic Chamber of Greece (OEE) signs the recommendation document and forwards it to the competent Seminar Committee of the Central Administration of the Economic Chamber of Greece (OEE).

                No No


              • 6 Drafting of minutes by the Committee



                Description The competent Seminar Committee of the Central Administration of the Economic Chamber of Greece (OEE) meets and decides on the recommendations for participation in the examinations, draws up minutes, which are signed by all members of the committee, and forwards them to the members of the Central Administration for approval.

                No No


              • 7 Notification for examination



                Description After approval by the Central Administration, an officer of the Member Register Organisation Department of the Central Administration of the Economic Chamber of Greece (OEE) informs the interested parties by email that they may take part in the examinations.

                No No


              • 8 Examination of interested parties


                Μethod of Implementation Data input in software

                Description The interested party logs into the information system using their credentials and takes the examinations electronically.

                No No


              • 9 Marking of written papers and drafting of minutes



                Description The Seminar Committee of the Central Administration of the Economic Chamber of Greece (OEE) evaluates the answers of the interested parties and draws up marking minutes, which are signed by all members of the Committee.

                No No


              • 10 Drafting of minutes



                Description The Seminar Committee draws up minutes listing the successful candidates who will receive promotion to Class A accountant/tax consultant.

                No No


              • 11 Forwarding of minutes



                Description The competent Seminar Committee forwards the signed minutes to the members of the Central Administration of the Economic Chamber of Greece (OEE) for information and approval of the issuance of the Class A accountant/tax consultant professional identity cards falling within its competence. An officer of the Member Register Organisation Department of the Central Administration of the Economic Chamber of Greece (OEE) forwards the marking minutes to the Regional Administrations of the Economic Chamber of Greece (OEE) for approval of the issuance of the Class A accountant/tax consultant professional identity cards falling within their competence.

                No No


              • 12 Registration of members


                Μethod of Implementation Data input in software

                Description An officer of the Member Register Organisation Department or of the competent Regional Administration of the Economic Chamber of Greece (OEE) enters the new data in the Register and prints the new identity cards of the members.

                No No


              • 13 Notification of the interested party



                Description An officer of the Member Register Organisation Department or of the competent Regional Administration of the Economic Chamber of Greece (OEE) drafts an email message to the interested party in order to inform them that the member identity card has been issued.

                No No


              • 14 Issuance of identity card



                Description An officer of the Member Register Organisation Department or of the competent Regional Administration of the Economic Chamber of Greece (OEE) issues the new identity card to the interested party.

                No Yes




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