Registration in the register of craftsmen with a completed university degree or technician's degree
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Unternehmensstart und Gewerbezulassung
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Register und Kataster
Procedure
You must apply for registration in the Handicrafts Register electronically via online procedure or in writing.
Online application:
- Various administrative portals of the federal states provide for online application. In addition, the chambers of skilled crafts offer online access to their administrative procedures.
- Go to the website of your local Chamber of Skilled Crafts or the service portal of your state and select the right online service.
- The online service will guide you through the application step by step.
- You can submit the required documents digitally.
- The Chamber of Skilled Crafts uses the certificate to check whether the focus of the degree corresponds to the craft that is to be practiced. In cases of doubt, evidence of individual achievements (such as seminar papers or diploma theses) in the training as well as framework curricula, training regulations, etc. can be consulted and checked.
Written application:
- Go to the website of your local Chamber of Crafts and download the application form. You are also welcome to contact your Chamber of Crafts directly and have the required documents sent to you.
- Complete the form in full and send it to your local Chamber of Skilled Crafts together with the required documents.
- The Chamber of Skilled Crafts uses the certificate to check whether the focus of the degree corresponds to the craft that is to be practiced. In cases of doubt, evidence of individual achievements (such as seminar papers or diploma theses) during training as well as framework curricula, training regulations, etc. can be consulted and checked.
After your documents have been checked, you will receive a notification of registration if the requirements are met.
Together with the notification of registration, the company receives the so-called craft card (§ 10 para. 2 HwO).
