Announcement of the Profession of Tour Guide

From National Registry of Administrative Public Services



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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

Digital provision points

Number of required documents

4 to 5 + (
1
)

Fees

20 €

Deadline of completion

10 days

Description

The procedure concerns the submission of an application for the profession of tour guide

Basic information

Competent body

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

Service / organizational unit of a authority entity

Directorate of Tourism Education and Training

Provided to

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Last update

17/06/2024

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        Rules concerning a lack of reply from the competent authority and the legal consequences for the use:

        Tacit approval

        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).

        Output & Results

        Output

        Administrative Act

        Steps

          Digital steps

            Other information

            Official title

            Announcement of the profession of Tour guide

            Languages supported

            English, Greek

            Ways of provision

            Establishment

            Registries updated

            Legislation

              Categories

              Trigger

              Applied for

              Trigger (submission method)

              Application (digital)

              Life events

              Type

              Outgoing

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              Template:Process nace Template:Process sdg

            • 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 €


              Method of Payment Tax Office cashier

              Type of Cost e-Administrative Fee

              Fee Link https://www1.gsis.gr/sgsisapps/eparavolo/public/create.htm?langId=2

              No

            • 1 Application – Solemn declaration of the applicant (article 8 of Law 1599/1986)

              Application – Solemn declaration of the applicant (article 8 of Law 1599/1986)

              Relevant link: https://www.gov.gr/ipiresies/polites-kai-kathemerinoteta/upeuthune-delose-kai-exousiodotese/ekdose-upeuthunes-deloses

              Submission by: Submitted by the applicant (manual)"Submitted by the applicant (manual)" is not in the list (Ex officio (manual), Ex officio (digital), Presented by the applicant, Submitted by the applicant (digital), Keep within business establishment, Presented by the applicant (email), Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post), Demonstration via gov.gr Wallet, Submitted by the applicant (by courier only), Submitted by the applicant (in person)) of allowed values for the "Process evidence submission type" property.

              Submitted by: Persons


              Document submitted under requirements: No


              No Solemn Declaration"Solemn Declaration" is not a number.

            • 2 Photocopy of identity card or passport

              Photocopy of identity card or passport

              Submission by: Submitted by the applicant (manual)"Submitted by the applicant (manual)" is not in the list (Ex officio (manual), Ex officio (digital), Presented by the applicant, Submitted by the applicant (digital), Keep within business establishment, Presented by the applicant (email), Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post), Demonstration via gov.gr Wallet, Submitted by the applicant (by courier only), Submitted by the applicant (in person)) of allowed values for the "Process evidence submission type" property.

              Submitted by: Persons


              Document submitted under requirements: No


              No Copy of document"Copy of document" is not a number.

            • 3 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)

              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/ipiresies/dikaiosune/poiniko-metroo/antigrapho-poinikou-metroou

              Submission by: Ex officio (digital), Submitted by the applicant (manual)"Submitted by the applicant (manual)" is not in the list (Ex officio (manual), Ex officio (digital), Presented by the applicant, Submitted by the applicant (digital), Keep within business establishment, Presented by the applicant (email), Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post), Demonstration via gov.gr Wallet, Submitted by the applicant (by courier only), Submitted by the applicant (in person)) of allowed values for the "Process evidence submission type" property.


              Document submitted under requirements: No


              No Criminal Record Copy"Criminal Record Copy" is not a number.

            • 4 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

              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 (manual)"Submitted by the applicant (manual)" is not in the list (Ex officio (manual), Ex officio (digital), Presented by the applicant, Submitted by the applicant (digital), Keep within business establishment, Presented by the applicant (email), Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post), Demonstration via gov.gr Wallet, Submitted by the applicant (by courier only), Submitted by the applicant (in person)) of allowed values for the "Process evidence submission type" property.

              Submitted by: Persons


              Document submitted under requirements: No


              No Proof of Study"Proof of Study" is not a number.

            • 5 A recent color ID photo

              A recent color ID photo

              Submission by: Submitted by the applicant (manual)"Submitted by the applicant (manual)" is not in the list (Ex officio (manual), Ex officio (digital), Presented by the applicant, Submitted by the applicant (digital), Keep within business establishment, Presented by the applicant (email), Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post), Demonstration via gov.gr Wallet, Submitted by the applicant (by courier only), Submitted by the applicant (in person)) of allowed values for the "Process evidence submission type" property.

              Submitted by: Persons


              Document submitted under requirements: No


              No Photographs"Photographs" is not a number.

            • 6 Certificate of military status (to be requested by the authorities)

              Certificate of military status (to be requested by the authorities)

              Submission by: Ex officio (digital), Submitted by the applicant (manual)"Submitted by the applicant (manual)" is not in the list (Ex officio (manual), Ex officio (digital), Presented by the applicant, Submitted by the applicant (digital), Keep within business establishment, Presented by the applicant (email), Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post), Demonstration via gov.gr Wallet, Submitted by the applicant (by courier only), Submitted by the applicant (in person)) of allowed values for the "Process evidence submission type" property.


              Document submitted under requirements: No


              No Certification"Certification" is not a number.

            • 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



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