Permission to perform services in Germany

If the provision of services is carried out temporarily, on the basis of a contract with a German contractor – a foreign contractor is required to obtain a permission to perform construction works in Germany.

Who is obliged to to obtain permission? 

German law determines special regulations for craft professions. Therefore, when providing cross-border services related to specified professions (mostly building services) the German law requires a license. Due to this reason each entrepreneur is required to submit a notification to the relevant German Chamber.

How to get permission ?

Before execution of works the foreign company must be submit an application for a permission to execute the works in Germany. The application must include certain certificates from the country of origin and must confirm that the entrepreneur fulfills the german conditions to start the works. 

What sanctions may be imposed on my company if I don’t have permission? 

The penalty for lack of permission may lead to impose a penalty up to few thousands of EURO on your company.

 

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Formalities

The first stage is to inform about the administrative steps which must be taken in order to work in the chosen country.

Documents

After receiving all the permissions and administrative or legal documents we are proceeding with preparation of the documentation necessary to legal secondment of the workers.

Representation

Specialists from Legal Building represent you in front of the the public authorities and inspection bodies which control whether the building investment meets all the formal requirements applicable in a given country.

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