Entrepeneurs assistant
Certificate for the provision of temporary cross-border services according to § 9 (HwO): Issue
Anyone who, as a citizen of the EU, the EEA or Switzerland, wants to practice a craft subject to licensing in Germany temporarily and occasionally without operating a branch here must report this. A certificate shall then be issued by the competent authority.
The craft may be practiced immediately after the advertisement.
Exceptions
The professions
- Chimney sweep
- Optician
- Hearing Care Professionals
- Orthopaedic technician
- Orthopaedic surgeons
- Dental technician
may not be exercised until the applicant has received from the competent authority:
- confirmation that the professional qualification is sufficient, or
- Notification that the professional qualification is not being examined.
In the case of qualification deficiencies identified during an inspection, the applicant is given the opportunity to take an aptitude test within one month.
The responsibility lies with the Chamber of Crafts, in whose chamber district the first service is to be provided.
This procedure can also be handled through a "point of single contact". The "Point of Single Contact" is a special service offered by the municipalities and the state for service providers.
- the applicant is legally established in his or her home country for the purpose of carrying out comparable activities in a Member State of the EU, the EEA or Switzerland.
- The exercise of the professional activity in question is linked to a specific professional qualification (regulated) or there is no regulation of access to the profession, but you have completed a state-regulated and thus regulated training.
- Display of service provision
- Copy of identity card or comparable identification document
- Proof of lawful establishment in the State of establishment for the purpose of carrying out comparable activities or, in the case of non-regulated professions of the State of establishment
- Certification of practical professional experience from the competent authority of the country of origin
Fees apply in accordance with the scale of fees of the competent authority.
Deadlines may have to be observed. Please contact the competent authority.
Processing Time: 2 Monthsin case of doubt about document authenticity - suspension of the deadline
Processing Time: 1 - 2 Monthsupon receipt of the notification, including the complete documentation
Chamber of handicrafts
Source: Serviceportal Niedersachsen (Linie6PLus)
