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Service Description
The Single Point of Contact in Thuringia is a service for founders and companies as well as professionals from abroad. As part of a Europe-wide network, the Single Point of Contact gives you easy access to administrations and authorities.
It helps you
- if you want to do business in Germany or
- if you want to have your professional qualifications formally recognized.
The Single Point of Contact informs you about:
- Application and required documents
- Competent authorities
- costs and duration of the administrative procedure.
The network of single points of contact consists of Internet portals and personal contact persons.
In the state of Thuringia, the Thuringian Application System for Administrative Services (ThAVEL) is the point of single contact. This is where the complete electronic processing of administrative procedures takes place quickly and easily.
Personal contact persons are available at the support institutions in the Thuringian chambers of commerce. The basis for this is the Thuringian ES Establishment Act.
Who should I contact?
Personal contact persons in Thuringia at the chambers of commerce:
ea@erfurt.ihk.de
ea@hwk-erfurt.de
ea@gera.ihk.de
ea@hwk-gera.de
ea@suhl.ihk.de
ea@hwk-suedthueringen.de
Support facilities in Thuringia in the chambers of commerce as well as professional chambers:
Erfurt Chamber of Commerce and Industry
East Thuringia Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Gera
Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Southern Thuringia
Chamber of Crafts for East Thuringia
Chamber of Crafts South Thuringia
Chamber of Tax Consultants Thuringia
Chamber of Engineers Thuringia
Requirements
The service of the Single Point of Contact can be used by:
- Service provider
- companies
- founding persons who want to have their professional qualification recognized
from:
- the Federal Republic of Germany
- a member state of the European Union (EU)
- a member state of the European Economic Area (EEA).
Which documents are required?
Required documents depend on the specific request and the necessary procedures. For more information, please refer to the respective service description in the Thuringia Competence Finder.
What are the fees?
There are no costs for using the Thuringian Application System for Administrative Benefits (ThAVEL).
The provision of simple or written information by the support institutions and the personal contact persons is free of charge. For extensive and complex inquiries by the personal contact persons, fees in accordance with the Thuringian General Administrative Cost Regulations (ThürAllgVwKostO) of € 16.00 per 15 minutes or part thereof will be charged.
The charging of administrative fees for procedures is the responsibility of the relevant office. Information on this can be found in the service descriptions in the Thuringia Jurisdiction Finder.
What deadlines do I have to pay attention to?
The deadlines for handling procedures depend on the respective administrative procedures. They can be found in the corresponding procedure descriptions. The deadline does not run until all documents have been submitted in full.
Legal basis
- Act on the Establishment of Unified Bodies under the Thuringian Administrative Procedure Act and on the Implementation of Article 6 of Directive 2006/123/EC (Thuringian ES Establishment Act) - GVBL p. 592
- Directive 2013/55/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 November 2013 amending Directive 2005/36/EC on the recognition of professional qualifications and Regulation (EU) No 1024/2012 on administrative cooperation using the Internal Market Information System (IMI Regulation).
- §§ Sections 71a to 71 e Thuringian Administrative Procedure Act (ThürVwVfG)
- Regulation (EU) 2018/1724 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 2 October 2018 on the establishment of a single digital access gateway.
- Thuringia Act on the Implementation of Directive 2006/123/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 December 2006 on Services in the Internal Market
- Trade regulations
- Handicrafts Code
- IHK Law
Author
The text was automatically translated based on the German content per DeepL.
Technically approved by
Thuringian Ministry for Economy, Science and Digital Society
Professionally released on
23.06.2021
Source: Zuständigkeitsfinder Thüringen (Linie6PLus)
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