Grenzüberschreitende Erbringung von Dienstleistungen im zulassungspflichtigen Handwerk

• § 9 Handwerksordnung (HwO)
• §§ 7 ff. EU/EWR Handwerk-Verordnung (EU/EWR HwV)
• Gebührenordnungen der Handwerkskammern

in accordance with Section 9 of the Crafts Code (HwO) in the area of crafts requiring a licence

Nationals of a member state of the European Union, another state party to the Agreement on the European Economic Area or Switzerland are permitted to temporarily and occasionally offer services in a craft requiring a licence. This also applies if you do not have a commercial establishment in Germany. However, you should already be legally established in one of these countries to carry out comparable activities.

Single point of contact

You can use the services of the Point of Single Contact for this procedure. They will guide you through the procedure, take care of correspondence with all the authorities responsible for your matter and provide you with expert advice.

• Single point of contact
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• Registration form according to § 9 Crafts Code (original)
• Identity document (copy)
• EU certificate (original and notarised German translation)

You are authorised to temporarily and occasionally provide services in a craft listed in Annex A of the Crafts Code if

• You are legally authorised to carry out comparable activities in your country of establishment,
• there are no prerequisite qualifications in the country of establishment for carrying out the activity in question, or there is no state-regulated training within the meaning of the/EEA Crafts Regulation (EU/EEA HwV) for the activity, if you have carried out this activity in the country of establishment for at least one year.
• the exercise of this activity did not take place more than ten years ago

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• Fees are charged for issuing a certificate in accordance with the fee schedule of the respective Chamber of Crafts.

• Submit the notification in person or in writing to your local Chamber of Crafts (HWK)
• Depending on the service, you can download the notification form from the Internet
• If the requirements for the provision of temporary cross-border services are met, you will receive a certificate.

Follow all the instructions, as these will ensure that your certificate can be issued quickly and smoothly.

Tip: Contact your Chamber of Skilled Crafts in good time to find out about the procedure and the documents required in your specific case ("Required documents").

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