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License to Practice the Profession of Civil Engineer

Basic information

Institutional Body

MINISTRY OF INFRASTRUCTURE AND TRANSPORTATION

Organizational unit of an institutional body

TECHNICAL CHAMBER OF GREECE

Description

The procedure concerns the issuance of a license to practice the profession of Civil Engineer. It refers to individual persons.

At a glance

Points of ServicePoints of Single Contact (ΚΕΠ – EKE), Directorate of Professional Activities Locally Competent Department of T.C.G, TECHNICAL CHAMBER OF GREECE
Digital provision points
Number of Documents0
Cost107.01 €
Deadline of Implementation2 months
Process Diagram

Conditions

The interested party cannot be a member of the T.C.G. (Technical Chamber of Greece) and to be in a judicial prohibition or perception and when she/he has been irrevocably convicted of a felony and for the time, she/he is serving her/his sentence. If the interested party (applicant) has not been convicted, she / he declares responsibly that she / he has not been brought to legal aid and has not been irrevocably convicted of a crime and is not serving a sentence. If the interested party (applicant) has been convicted, she / he declares responsibly that she / he has been placed in legal aid and / or has been irrevocably convicted of a felony and is serving a sentence from… to…. "

The interested party (applicant) must declare responsibly the title of her/his dissertation and certify that the dissertation has been prepared by her/him. In case the dissertation was prepared in collaboration with other colleagues, their names should be mentioned.

The interested party (applicant) must hold a bachelor/master’s degree of Civil Engineer from a Higher Education Institution (HEI) in Greece or a bachelor’s degree from a third country Higher Education Institution recognized by the Interdisciplinary Organization for the Recognition of Academic Degrees and Information (DOATAP) as equivalent to a degree in engineering from a Higher Education Institution (HEI) in Greece. It is noted that if the interested party obtained her/his bachelor’s degree from a third country Higher Education Institution, she/he submits to the Technical Chamber of Greece the degrees (Bachelor and / or Master) that he submitted to the D.O.A.T.A.P. to obtain the relevant equivalence act.

The interested party (applicant) must also prove the elective courses she / he successfully completed during her / his academic study.

The interested party (applicant) should register as a member of the Technical Chamber of Greece and in the free services of Technical Chamber of Greece (My TEE).

The interested party (applicant) must consent to the availability and disclosure of personal data.

If the application for participation in the examinations and the required supporting documents are submitted via the online application of TEEE, the applicant must request the issuance of access codes.
Related link
https://web.tee.gr/exams/

Fees / Imposts

  • Registration in the Technical Chamber of Greece (T.C.G)
    Payment type
    Bank cashierDigital (debit / credit card)Digital (web banking)Hellenic Post
    Type
    Administrative Fee (not provided by e-paravolo webpage)

  • Proof of payment for the participation fee in the exams
    Payment type
    Bank cashierDigital (debit / credit card)Digital (web banking)Hellenic Post
    Type
    Administrative Fee (not provided by e-paravolo webpage)

  • Proof of payment of the annual membership fee to T.C.G.
    Payment type
    Bank cashierDigital (debit / credit card)Digital (web banking)Hellenic Post
    Type
    Annual fee

  • Stamp payment receipt
    Payment type
    Bank cashierDigital (debit / credit card)Digital (web banking)Hellenic Post
    Type
    Stamp Duty
    Fee link
    https://www1.gsis.gr/sgsisapps/eparavolo/public/welcome.htm

  • 2.4% of the amount of €69.35
    Payment type
    Bank cashierDigital (debit / credit card)Digital (web banking)Hellenic Post
    Type
    Stamp Duty
    Fee link
    https://www1.gsis.gr/sgsisapps/eparavolo/public/welcome.htm

What you will need

Identification and signature verification means
Identification document, Other

  • Application – Solemn declaration (article 8 of Law 1599/1986) of the interested party. The Solemn Declaration indicates the subject of the examination in which the applicant wishes to be examined and selects the Regional Department that wishes to be examined. The candidate is entitled to choose the subject of his / her examination, which can be either based on his / her dissertation or on the basis of three of the five modules for each specialty.
    Related link
    https://eugo.gov.gr/en/services/6167d82b-8541-4c04-8c31-bb3868a27659
    Filed by
    Submitted by the applicant (digital), Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post)
    Note
    The above link refers to the model Application Form - Declaration of Responsibility in case of application through the CER-CC-JRC. In case of application through the online application of the TEE, the model forms are provided here: https://web.tee.gr/exams/e-entypa/.
    Applicant status
    Persons
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License to Practice the Profession of Civil Engineer
What you will need
1Copy of Diploma Degree Certificate from a Greek Higher Education Institution, or Certified translated copy of Diploma Degree Certificate from a third country Higher Education Institution and an Equivalence Act issued by the competent recognition services by the Interdisciplinary Organization for the Recognition of Academic Degrees and Information (D.O.A.T.A.P.), which can also be sought ex officio.Proof of Study
Filed by
Submitted by the applicant (digital)Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post)
Applicant status
Persons
2A copy of a legally certified copy of a foreign degree with an official translation.Proof of Study
Filed by
Presented by the applicant (email)Submitted by the applicant (digital)Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post)
Applicant status
Persons
Notes
The single digital portal gov.gr provides the possibility to search for a certified translator: https://www.gov.gr/ipiresies/polites-kai-kathemerinoteta/metaphraseis/anazetese-pistopoiemenou-metaphraste
3Proof of Study
Filed by
Ex officio (manual)Presented by the applicant (email)Submitted by the applicant (digital)Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post)
Applicant status
Persons
Notes
A foreign degree equivalence and equivalence act issued by the competent recognition services of the Interdisciplinary Organisation for the Recognition of Academic Qualifications and Information (D.O.A.T.A.P.), which may also be requested officially.
4Certified Translated Copy of the course certificate (detailed grade) of the Academic Institution from Greece of third country officially translated and legally certified.Proof of Study
Filed by
Presented by the applicant (email)Submitted by the applicant (digital)Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post)
Applicant status
Persons
5Copy of the foreign course certificate (detailed score) with official translation and legally certified.Proof of Study
Filed by
Presented by the applicant (email)Submitted by the applicant (digital)Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post)
Applicant status
Persons
Notes
The single digital portal gov.gr provides the possibility to search for a certified translator: https://www.gov.gr/ipiresies/polites-kai-kathemerinoteta/metaphraseis/anazetese-pistopoiemenou-metaphraste
6Photocopy of police ID or any other identification documentIdentification document
Filed by
Submitted by the applicant (digital)Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post)
Applicant status
Persons
7Photocopy of other identification document.Identification document
Filed by
Presented by the applicant (email)Submitted by the applicant (digital)Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post)
Applicant status
Persons
Notes
Alternative means of proof of identity are: a military ID card or a passport.
82 photos.Photographs
Filed by
Submitted by the applicant (digital)Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post)
Applicant status
Persons
Notes
The photos shall be strictly submitted in the dimensions of the police ID on matte paper, and the name of the interested party should be written on the back .
9Copies of the dissertations’ summaryProof of Work
Filed by
Submitted by the applicant (digital)Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post)
Applicant status
Persons
Notes
Submitted for reasons of examinations and for reasons of inclusion in the library of T.E.E. (Technical Chamber) as well as in the individual file of the interested party in the register kept by the T.E.E.
10Application - Declaration of Disclosure of Personal Data of the interested partySolemn Declaration
Filed by
Submitted by the applicant (digital)Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post)
Applicant status
Persons
11Registration form for the free services of T.C.G. (My TEE)Official document
Filed by
Submitted by the applicant (digital)Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post)
Applicant status
Persons
12Solemn Declaration (of article 8 of law 1599/1986) of the interested party in which he /she declares whether or not he/she is a civil servant and, in case the interested party is a civil servant, he/she declares that he/she carries out a private project.Solemn Declaration
Filed by
Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post)
Applicant status
Persons

Online request

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Legislation

  • Description
    Competent planning and implementing body
    Legal references
    Link

  • Description
    Arrangements for the profession of engineer (skillset)
    Legal references
    Link

  • Description
    Administrative procedure for granting a license to practice the profession, Reason for staying in the licensing regime - Inclusion in the EU-GO Single Point of Contacts
    Legal references
    Link

  • Description
    Removal of supporting documents regarding judicial aid, criminal record copy as required documents for the registration to the Technical Chamber. Replacement with Solemn Declaration.
    Legal references
    Link

  • Description
    Right to register regular members in the Technical Chamber of Greece (alignment with EU legislation - articles 7, 52, 59 of the European Community Establishment Convention)
    Legal references
    Link

  • Description
    Procedure for issuing a license to practice the profession of engineering of Higher Schools in Greece and equivalent schools abroad
    Legal references
    Link

  • Description
    Amendments of articles regarding the Technical Chamber.
    Legal references
    Link

  • Description
    Issuance of a license to practice the profession to the qualified engineers of higher schools

  • Description
    About the practice of the profession of civil engineer, architect, and landscape engineer
    Legal references
    Link

  • Description
    Regarding the codification of the articles for the Technical Chamber establishment
    Legal references
    Link

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Process code
754234
NACE code
71.1
Description of NACE code
Architectural and engineering activities and related technical consultancy

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English

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Name: License to Practice the Profession of Civil Engineer

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