1. Go to a Police Office in Greece.
2. Present and submit required documents.
3. Pay the application fee.

• application for permit renewal
• certificate of commencement of operations of the Tax Office or certified photocopy of DOY
• prof of payment of the corresponding charge concerned
• any document (stamped) by proving the lawful use of the property of the head office
• Affidavit of Art. 8 of Law 1599/1986 stating that the person concerned not within the prohibitions of subsections (a), (b) and (c) of Article 11 6 of Law 2518/1997, as amended and supplemented by Law 3707/2008
• Certificate of state hospital, a doctor specializing Psychiatrist, by showing that the applicant is not suffering from any form of mental illness and not a user of drugs, whose date is not more than three months from the date of submission.
• criminal records for judicial year

Hellenic Police Headquarters

4 P. Kanellopoulou St., GR-101 77, Athens, Greece
?el: (+30) 210-6977000

To locate police stations in Greece, click on the link provided:
http://www.passport.gov.gr/en/com_appendix/hours-of-operation/a.html

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OE & EU: 600

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e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever

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• Application for permit renewal should be submitted no later than 1 month before the expiration of the current work permit.

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1. Date of Birth.
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Following are the procedures on how to renew a license for private investigators in Greece.

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License Renewal for Private Investigators:
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