Institutional Body

MINISTRY OF EDUCATION, SPORTS AND RELIGIOUS AFFAIRS

Description

This procedure concerns the recognition of professional qualifications and professional equivalence of a degree, in accordance with the provisions of PD 38/2010, in order to achieve the free provision of specific professional services within the European Union.

• For the recognition of professional qualifications: administrative fee (e-paravolo):100,00€

  For the recognition of professional qualifications: administrative fee (e-paravolo):

  Fee code

  1385

  Payment type

  Bank cashierDigital (debit / credit card)Digital (web banking)

  Type

  e-Administrative Fee

  Fee link

  https://www1.gsis.gr/sgsisapps/eparavolo/public/welcome.htm

• For the recognition of professional equivalence of degree: administrative fee (e-paravolo):100,00€

  For the recognition of professional equivalence of degree: administrative fee (e-paravolo):

  Fee code

  1386

  Payment type

  Bank cashierDigital (debit / credit card)Digital (web banking)

  Type

  e-Administrative Fee

  Fee link

  https://www1.gsis.gr/sgsisapps/eparavolo/public/welcome.htm

• In cases of administrative recourse against the decision of the competent authority: administrative fee in favour of the state (e-paravolo):50,00€

  In cases of administrative recourse against the decision of the competent authority: administrative fee in favour of the state (e-paravolo):

  Fee code

  1387

  Payment type

  Bank cashierDigital (debit / credit card)Digital (web banking)

  Type

  e-Administrative Fee

  Fee link

  https://www1.gsis.gr/sgsisapps/eparavolo/public/welcome.htm

• 1Application – Solemn Declaration about the recognition of professional equivalence of degree, signed by the interested person.Application

  Application – Solemn Declaration about the recognition of professional equivalence of degree, signed by the interested person.

  Filed by

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

  Note

  In the Application - Solemn Declaration for the recognition of professional equivalence of a degree the interested party states the following: “Please acknowledge the professional equivalence of the title of formal higher education: TITLE FOR RECOGNITION: …………………………………… …………………………………… awarded by the UNIVERSITY: …………………………………… after studies at the COLLEGE: …………………………… ........... with the awarded titles of the Departments of AE ………………………, of the Hellenic Higher Education Institutions in within the framework of the domestic education system, with the terms and conditions of the legislation in force in Greece. "

  Applicant status

  Persons

Recognition of Professional Qualifications and Professional Equivalence in Accordance with the Presidential Decree 38/2010

What you will need

1Clear photocopy of identity card or passport.Identification document

Filed by

Submitted by the applicant (digital)Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post)

Applicant status

Persons

Notes

Is submitted for both the recognition of professional qualifications and the recognition of professional equivalence of degree.

2Possession of the degree to be recognized, validated in accordance with the Hague Convention (APOSTILLE seal), in the original or as a legally validated copy and with an official translation thereof. For countries that have not ratified the Convention or about which Greece has objected, and only for them, the validation is performed by the local Greek Consulate Services. Or For higher education degrees from the United Kingdom: these may be submitted as photocopies validated by the British Council and translated by a competent domestic authority. Or For higher education degrees from France: these may be submitted as photocopies validated by the Institut Français and translated by a competent domestic authority.Proof of Study

Filed by

Submitted by the applicant (digital)Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post)

Applicant status

Persons

Notes

Is submitted for both the recognition of professional qualifications and the recognition of professional equivalence of degree.

3Official transcript of courses, with detailed grading of each year of study as well as the dates of admission and graduation which must be signed and bear the seal of the foreign higher education institute. It is submitted in a legally validated copy and with its official translation by the competent Greek authorities.Certification

Filed by

Submitted by the applicant (digital)Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post)

Applicant status

Persons

Notes

Is submitted for both the recognition of professional qualifications and the recognition of professional equivalence of degree.

4Syllabus of the Institute degree, which shall include a presentation of the courses that the applicant has been taught.Proof of Study

Filed by

Submitted by the applicant (digital)Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post)

Applicant status

Persons

Notes

Is submitted for both the recognition of professional qualifications and the recognition of professional equivalence of degree. Has to be submitted in Greek when requested by the competent service (Autonomous Department for the Application of European Legislation - ATEEN).

5Certificate or Attestation of Professional Qualifications when the profession/education that is the object of the application is regulated by law in the country where the professional qualifications were acquired (e.g. registration in a professional Chamber, professional licence et al.).Certification

Filed by

Submitted by the applicant (digital)Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post)

Applicant status

Persons

Notes

Is submitted for the recognition of professional qualifications.

6Data of Professional Experience when the profession or the corresponding education are not regulated by law in the member-state of origin, evidence of the last decade in which the professional activity is clearly defined and documented by means of insurance documents and employer attestations.Certificate of previous service

Filed by

Submitted by the applicant (digital)Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post)

Applicant status

Persons

Notes

Is submitted for the recognition of professional qualifications.

Submit a new application for the selected procedure.

• Related information

There is an option for the deadline to be extended for one (1) month on occasion that fall under Chapters I & II of Title III of PD 38/2010.