Forestry Engineer

Requirements

The right to register in the Register of Chartered Forestry Engineer (acquiring the status of Chartered Engineer) have person which fulfils the following requirements:

1. needs to be Croatian citizen or EU citizen
2. needs to be business capable
3. needs to be medically fit to perform duties
4. graduated from the Faculty of Biotechnology in Croatia and the title of graduate or master’s degree in forestry or title of graduate or master’s degree network technology or a degree from abroad, if under special regulations recognized as equivalent foreign diplomas
5. has three years of professional experience and passed the certification exam or doctorate in a particular vocational direction
6. is not under investigation, meaning that there is no criminal proceedings for crimes against the Republic of Croatia, crimes against official duty and criminal offense committed for personal gain
7. is a member of the foreign chambers of engineering on the basis of reciprocity
8. does not perform activities incompatible with the engineering activity
9. is worthy to perform engineering activities

Documents

Only for Croatian citizens /  other citizens: according to the Act on Regulated Professions and Recognition of Foreign Professional Qualifications (Official Gazette, 82/15, 70/19, 47/20, 123/23):

1. Application Form
2. Proof of Citizenship
3. Diploma / certificate of professional qualification
4. Certificate of professional examination
5. Certificate of good conduct

Fee

Croatian citizens pay 132,72 €

e-payment:

Recipient: Croatian Chamber of Forestry and Wood Technology Engineers

IBAN: HR8824020061100463832

Model: 02

Reference number: JMBG or OIB

Competent authority and regulations

Croatian Chamber of Forestry and Wood Technology Engineers

Prilaz Gjure Deželića 63, 10000 Zagreb

Tel.: +385 (0) 1 3765-501

E-mail: info@hkisdt.hr

Act on Croatian Chamber of Forestry and Wood Technology Engineers (NN 22/06)

The Statute of the Croatian Chamber of Forestry and Wood Processing Engineers (NN 136/06, 61/07)

Forests Act (NN NN 68/18, 115/18, 98/19, 32/20, 145/20, 101/23, 36/24)

Authorisation

Decision on registration in the Chamber (for Croatian citizens)

Legal acts

Complaint may not be appealed against the decision of the competent authority of the Chamber relating to the acquisition, suspension or termination of membership in the Chamber, but it can be initiated an administrative dispute.