{"id":2641,"date":"2020-02-11T11:34:33","date_gmt":"2020-02-11T10:34:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dger.beniculturali.it\/?page_id=2641"},"modified":"2023-03-28T11:00:47","modified_gmt":"2023-03-28T09:00:47","slug":"recognition-of-foreign-professional-qualifications","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dgeric.cultura.gov.it\/en\/professioni\/recognition-of-foreign-professional-qualifications\/","title":{"rendered":"Recognition of foreign professional qualifications"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dgeric.cultura.gov.it\/en\/professioni\/riconoscimento-qualifiche-professionali-estere\/\">IT<\/a> \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/dger.beniculturali.it\/?page_id=2641&amp;preview=true\">en<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The <strong>Ministry of culture <\/strong>(previously Ministry of cultural heritage and activities and tourism) is the competent Italian authority for the recognition of the foreign professional qualifications of:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/dger.beniculturali.it\/professioni\/tecnici-del-restauro-di-beni-culturali\/\"><strong>Restoration Technician of Cultural Heritage <\/strong><\/a>(Restoration technician of cultural heritage)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/dger.beniculturali.it\/professioni\/restauratori-di-beni-culturali\/\"><strong>Restorer of Cultural Heritage <\/strong><\/a>(Restorer of cultural heritage)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>These are both <strong>regulated professions in Italy<\/strong>, <span lang=\"en\">the access to and pursuit of which are contingent upon specific professional qualifications within the meaning of Directive 2013\/55\/EU, transposed in Italy by Legislative Decree No 15 of <\/span>&nbsp;28 January 2016.<\/p>\n<h5><strong>Two scenarios are possible:<\/strong><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>freedom to provide services<\/strong>, i.e. temporary mobility enabling a person to exercise the profession immediately by submitting a prior declaration, renewed each year, attesting to the qualifications held and\/or at least one year&#8217;s professional experience during the last 10 years (the condition of one year practising the profession shall not apply when the profession or education and training leading to it is regulated);<\/li>\n<li><strong>right of establishment<\/strong>, which implies permanent participation in the economic life of a Member State and involves a procedure for the recognition of a foreign qualification based on a comparison between the education and training required in italy to practise the profession and that received by the applicant, following submission of a specific application. After receiving the complete application for recognition, the authority has 3 months to conclude the procedure by either:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li><strong>granting the application<\/strong>, by means of a specific decree published on the website page (<a href=\"https:\/\/dger.beniculturali.it\/en\/professioni\/riconoscimento-qualifiche-professionali-estere\/decreti-di-riconoscimento-qualifiche-estere\/\">https:\/\/dger.beniculturali.it\/en\/professioni\/riconoscimento-qualifiche-professionali-estere\/decreti-di-riconoscimento-qualifiche-estere\/<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><strong>granting the application subject to the passing of compensatory measures<\/strong> (e.g. aptitude test or adaptive internship), where there are substantial differences in the duration or in the subjects of the education and training received compared to the training required in Italy; studies and professional experience are also assessed, if documented, to reduce the compensatory measure where appropriate;<\/li>\n<li><strong>rejecting the application<\/strong> if there are differences in the training that cannot be compensated for or if the requirements of the Directive are not met.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5 dir=\"ltr\" data-placeholder=\"Traduzione\"><strong>Non UE professional qualifications<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p id=\"tw-target-text\" class=\"tw-data-text tw-text-large tw-ta\" dir=\"ltr\" data-placeholder=\"Traduzione\"><span lang=\"en\">Professional qualifications obteined by a third-country national or outside the territory of the European Union may be recognised, for the pourpose of the right of establishment only, under A<\/span>rticles 39, 49 and 50 of Presidential Decree No 394\/99 (implementing the Consolidated Law on Immigration) and under the subsequent Presidential Decree No 334\/04, which extends the possibility of recognition to non-EU professional qualifications.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-placeholder=\"Traduzione\">From 1 January 2021, these rules are applied also to professional qualifications obteined by the United Kingdom (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.politicheeuropee.gov.it\/it\/attivita\/riconoscimento-qualifiche-professionali\/qualifiche-uk\/\">additional information<\/a>).<\/p>\n<h5><strong>How to apply<\/strong><\/h5>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>Application for the recognition of professional qualifications must be submitting using the appropriate onlineforms, following these steps:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Register <\/strong>on the platform <a tabindex=\"-1\" title=\"https:\/\/professionisti.beniculturali.it\/\" href=\"https:\/\/professionisti.beniculturali.it\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><u>Professionisti di Beni Culturali<\/u><\/a> via the menu item: <a tabindex=\"-1\" title=\"https:\/\/professionisti.beniculturali.it\/registrati\" href=\"https:\/\/professionisti.beniculturali.it\/registrati\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><u>Register now<\/u><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Log in <\/strong>via the <a tabindex=\"-1\" title=\"https:\/\/professionisti.beniculturali.it\/site\/login\" href=\"https:\/\/professionisti.beniculturali.it\/site\/login\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><u>Log in<\/u><\/a> menu item, by entering user (your fiscal code) and the password chosen during registration<\/li>\n<li>Select the menu item \u201c<strong>Qualifiche estere<\/strong>\u201d and the appropriate form.<\/li>\n<li>Fill the form, attaching required documents and send it by using the <strong>Submit<\/strong> button.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<div>No other methods of submitting or sending the application for recognition are accepted. Any documents sent via other channels to the Ministry\u2019s offices will be considered inadmissible.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h5><strong>Legal basis<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gazzettaufficiale.it\/eli\/id\/2016\/2\/09\/16G00021\/sg\">Legislative Decree No 15 of 28 january 2016 (in Italian)<\/a> transposed the <a href=\"https:\/\/eur-lex.europa.eu\/legal-content\/IT\/TXT\/?uri=CELEX%3A32013L0055\">Directive 2013\/55\/EU<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gazzettaufficiale.it\/eli\/id\/2007\/11\/09\/007G0224\/sg\">Legislative Decree No 206 of 9 november 2007 (in Italian)<\/a> transposed EU Directive on the Recognition of Professional Qualifications (2005\/36\/EC).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gazzettaufficiale.it\/atto\/serie_generale\/caricaDettaglioAtto\/originario?atto.dataPubblicazioneGazzetta=2005-02-10&amp;atto.codiceRedazionale=004G0300&amp;elenco30giorni=false\">Presidential Decree No 334\/2004 (in Italian)<\/a> Regulation containing changes and additions to the Presidential Decree No 394\/99 on immigration<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gazzettaufficiale.it\/eli\/id\/1999\/11\/03\/099G0265\/sg\">Presidential Decree No 394\/99 <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gazzettaufficiale.it\/atto\/serie_generale\/caricaDettaglioAtto\/originario?atto.dataPubblicazioneGazzetta=2005-02-10&amp;atto.codiceRedazionale=004G0300&amp;elenco30giorni=false\">(in Italian)<\/a>, <span lang=\"en\">regulation implementing the immigration law<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gazzettaufficiale.it\/eli\/id\/1998\/08\/18\/098G0348\/sg\">Legislative Decree No 286 del 25 luglio 1998 (in Italian)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/dgeric.cultura.gov.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Circ_24-2019.pdf\">Circular of the <\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/dgeric.cultura.gov.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Circ_24-2019.pdf\">General <\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/dgeric.cultura.gov.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Circ_24-2019.pdf\">Director Education and Research MiBACT No 24-2019 (in Italian)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/dgeric.cultura.gov.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Document_4_Note-on-the-recognition-in-the-European-Union-of-professional-qualifications-acquired-in-the-UK.pdf\">Note on the recognition in the European Union of professional qualifications acquired in the UK<\/a><\/p>\n<h5><a href=\"https:\/\/dger.beniculturali.it\/en\/professioni\/riconoscimento-qualifiche-professionali-estere\/decreti-di-riconoscimento-qualifiche-estere\/\"><strong>List of recognition decrees<\/strong><\/a><\/h5>\n<h5><strong><a title=\"Name list - temporary and occasional services\" href=\"https:\/\/professionisti.beniculturali.it\/libera-prestazione\/list\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Name list &#8211; temporary and occasional services<\/a><\/strong><\/h5>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dger.beniculturali.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/base-logo-MS-tagline-01-1024x502.png\" alt=\"Logo &quot;Your Europe&quot; contenente lla scritta: this website page is part part of an EU quality network\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/foq.youreurope.europa.eu\/info-service-noft\/?lang=en\"><strong>Help us improve<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">(last updated: 13 October 2021)<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":149,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2641","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.3 - 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