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Approval for the establishment and operation of a college by a natural person
Basic information
Institutional Body
MINISTRY OF EDUCATION, SPORTS AND RELIGIOUS AFFAIRS
Organizational unit of an institutional body
NATIONAL ORGANISATION FOR THE CERTIFICATION OF QUALIFICATIONS AND VOCATIONAL GUIDANCE (EOPPEP)
Description
The procedure concerns the approval of the establishment and operation of a college and is addressed to natural persons who have a permanent establishment in an EU Member State and whose purpose is also to provide education and training services.
At a glance
Points of Service | Points of Single Contact (ΚΕΠ – EKE), National Organisation for the Certification of Qualifications & Vocational Guidance (EOPPEP) - Department B for Licensing of Private Entities for Vocational Training and Lifelong Learning, NATIONAL ORGANISATION FOR THE CERTIFICATION OF QUALIFICATIONS AND VOCATIONAL GUIDANCE (EOPPEP) |
Number of Documents | 0 |
Cost | 3,000 € |
Deadline of Implementation | 5 months |
Process Diagram |
Conditions
Fees / Imposts
- Initial approvalFee code8855Payment typeBank cashierDigital (web banking)Digital (debit / credit card)Hellenic PostTypee-Administrative Fee
- Standard fees payable in favour of the National Organisation for the Certification of Qualifications and Vocational Guidance.Payment typeDigital (debit / credit card)TypeAdministrative Fee (not provided by e-paravolo webpage)
What you will need
- Application in the form of a solemn declaration for the granting of approval for the establishment and operation of a college to a natural person.Filed bySubmitted by the applicant (digital), Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post)NoteThe application / solemn declaration is accompanied by the required supporting documents, which are organised into two sub-folders. The first sub-folder contains the administrative supporting documents, and the second sub-folder contains the building supporting documents.Applicant statusPersons
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Approval for the establishment and operation of a college by a natural person
What you will need
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Legislation
- DescriptionDetermination of the procedure, content and supporting documents, fees, monetary amount, and penalties for the approval of the establishment and operation, and notification of the operation of activities in the field of education.Legal references
- DescriptionSimplification of the establishment and operation of activities in the field of education. Addition of Chapter 38 to Law No 4442/2016.Legal references
- DescriptionNational system of vocational education, training, lifelong learning and youth of the Ministry of Education and Religious Affairs, and other provisions.Legal references
- DescriptionSimplification of the framework for the establishment and operation of private vocational training institutes (I.I.E.K.), foreign language schools and colleges.Legal references
- DescriptionAmendment of Decision No 151668/ΙΑ/3−12−2012 on the subject of ‘Designation of the international organisations certifying college study programmes that lead to a postgraduate degree’.Legal references
- DescriptionParagraph I3 (licensing framework, conditions) Amendments: – Law 4547/2018, (Government Gazette, Series I, No 102), Article 88 (1a), amendment of paragraph I3 of Law 4093/2012, case 8 replacement of item a), supplementary addition to item f) and addition of item h), (building requirements) – Law 4495/2017, (Government Gazette, Series I, No 167) Article 107(6)(7) and (8), amendment of paragraph I3 of Law 4093/2012, case 8a (building permit, conditions) – Law 4485/2017, (Government Gazette, Series I, No 114), Article 82(8), amendment of paragraph I3 of Law No 4093/2012 paragraph 16 (study programmes) – Law 4415/2016, (Government Gazette, Series I, No 159), Article 36 (5.1), amendment of paragraph I3 of Law No 4093/2012, case 5.c (requirements) – Law 4229/2014, (Government Gazette, Series I, No 8), Article 11(1), item 3, amendment to case 1 of paragraph I3 of Law 4093/2012 (licence issuance framework); Article 11(1), case 1, addition of paragraph 21 to paragraph I3 of Law 4093/2012, (independent search for insurance and tax clearance information) – Law 4264/2014, (Government Gazette, Series I, No 118), Article 48(5) amendment/addition to paragraph I3 of Law 4093/2012, paragraph 3 (application submission period) – Law 4218/2013, (Government Gazette, Series I, No 268), Article 6(3) c. 4, amendment of paragraph I3, paragraph 17 of Law 4093/2012, (conditions – distinctive title) – Law 4186/2013, (Government Gazette, Series I, 193), Article 33(2), addition of item g to paragraph I3, case 8, of Law 4093/2012 (building requirements) – Law 4111/2013, (Government Gazette, Series I, 18), Article 30 (1), supplement to case 1 of paragraph I3 of Law 4093/2012, (licence issuance framework); Article 30(4a), amendment of paragraph I3 of Law 4093/2012, paragraph 4 case g (conditions); Article 30(10), repeal of case 9 of paragraph I3, Law 4093/2012 (building requirements); Article 30(18a), addition of paragraph 19 to paragraph I3 of Law 4093/2012 (conditions, holding additional licences).Legal references
- DescriptionDetermination of the procedure for submission of the study programmes of private primary and secondary education schools, colleges, private vocational training institutes (I.I.E.K.), Level One lifelong learning canters and Level Two lifelong learning centres.Legal references
- DescriptionDetermination of the international certification bodies of college study programmes leading to a postgraduate degreeLegal references
- DescriptionEstablishment and operation of colleges and other provisionsLegal references
- DescriptionRegulation of college matters.Legal references
- DescriptionDelegation of signatory right to the Heads of Ministry General Directorates.Legal references
About
Αpplication for review of the decision, or an appeal before a higher administrative authority in accordance with Article 24 of Law No 2690/1999. The interested party may request its revocation or amendment (by application for review) from the administrative authority responsible for issuing the decision, or its cancellation (by hierarchical appeal) to the higher authority to which the former reports. The administrative authority to which the relevant application is submitted must notify the interested party of its decision on the respective application within thirty (30) days at the latest, unless special provisions provide for a different deadline
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