Residence and work permits

General information about Residence and Work permits.

A residence perimit is only given upon approval by the Danish Immigration Service in Copenhagen - the process may take 4-6 months, before a reply from Denmark is received. Such a permit will be valid for Denmark only, not the entire Schengen-area.

For further infromation on how to apply for a residence or work permit and on the requirements for applying, see the menu on the left.