16. b) Approval to perform professional activities

Description: Under this procedure, competent authorities are required to accept requests, in digital form, for permissions to carry out economic activities subject to authorisations from legal entities, self-employed and professionals seeking to provide activities of regulated professions services in another Member State. Users have to receive an automated acknowledgement of receipt of the submission of the request.
It is recommended that competent authorities allow users to digitaly fulfil any subsequent steps in the procedure and that the decision concerning the permission is also issued in digital form and transmitted to the user by digital means.

Competent bodies: Multiple according to associated services.

Proof: Multiple according to associated services.

Related services: