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Nellie Berg

Nellie Berg

Denmark Expert

Danish citizen

Forum posts

1161

About me

Danish

Lives in Hillerød

Registration: 15 August 2013

Nellie Berg
Nellie Berg replied to a thread
4 months ago
anncarson

Looking for a job near Birkerød, 3460 by anncarson

I speak English and just started my Danish lessons. It's been a while, I've tried so many online job portals and even handed over my CV in person for several places. I didn't get any chance yet and I'm getting worried now. The local job center ...

Nellie Berg

Hi Ann,I admit that it isn't easy to find jobs in Denmark if you don't master the language. I suggest that you'll have a look at the international companies in Hillerød, Novo Nordisk, Biogen and Fujifilms. Hotel Comwell in Holte.Otherwise, ... Read More

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4 months ago
andreina-fer

Spanish EU citizen seeking work in Aalborg – advice needed by andreina-fer

Hello everyone,My name is Andreina. I am a Spanish citizen currently based in Spain and considering relocating to Denmark, specifically Aalborg.I have more than 15 years of experience in customer service, hospitality, administration, and online ...

Nellie Berg

Hi Andreina,I am sorry that I cannot help you specifically.Not speaking Danish will exclude most jobs. Look for the ads that are written in English.Cleaning will be an ... Read More

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5 months ago
momic2012

Cross-Border Gift to Son that is USA citizen but Danish resident by momic2012

I have a son who is a U.S. citizen but currently resides in Denmark. I know that each parent can donate 80 000 krone each year with no taxes. I would like to gift him more that that allowance to so he can re-pay part off his apartment loan. Could ...

Nellie Berg

You can consult SKAT for more information:https://skat.dk/en-us/individuals/gifts/gifts-thresholds/Nellie Read More

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Nellie Berg replied to a thread
6 months ago
FirstBerg

Recommendations for property lawyer by FirstBerg

Hi the expat mind. I live with my wife near Aarhus and when her father died, we bought the house from the estate. However although the money was from the sale of our UK property (jointly owned), the deed of the DK house is in her name only (advised ...

Nellie Berg

@FirstBergHi Noel,First of all, I know no lawyer at all.I cannot help thinking that you should return to the family lawyer, ask him why he advised you that way and ask him to tell you about the pros and cons. Even if only one spouse is listed on the ... Read More

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Nellie Berg replied to a thread
8 months ago
haneldavids

Getting Married In Denmark by haneldavids

Hi AllI want to get married in Denmark Im a South African Citizen and my boyfriend is a German Citizen.I have two questions: what documents do we needwhere and how should the marriage contract be drafted we want to register our marriage in Germany ...

Nellie Berg

Hi,You'll find the needed information here: https://familieretshuset.dk/en/Nellie Read More

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Nellie Berg replied to a thread
8 months ago
Julien

New members of the Denmark forum, introduce yourselves here - 2025 by Julien

Hi all, Newbie on the Denmark forum? Don't know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on your ...

Nellie Berg

@Danica Rose GasparCheque these two sites:https://www.nyidanmark.dk/en-GB/ (you'll find the necessary information about coming to Denmark here)https://www.jobindex.dk/?lang=en (If you're looking for English-speaking jobs, this is the largest ... Read More

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9 months ago
zainalara

Moving to Denmark from The Netherlands without jobs by zainalara

Question now is - how do we proceed, and what can we expect?We think our offer on the property will be successful and want to live there full-time, but in reality have no jobs or earnings to show.If we can provide sufficient funds to support ...

Nellie Berg

Hi,Regarding being self -supporting, you'll find the amounts here: ... Read More

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Nellie Berg replied to a thread
9 months ago
Isabella Bayern

Relocation to Copenhagen by Isabella Bayern

HiI’m Isabella, 27, from Munich 🇩🇪. I’ll be in Copenhagen for a 6-month work placement with Ernst & Young (from January 1 to June 30, 2026) and am looking for a nice, furnished room or small studio.I’m tidy, ...

Nellie Berg

Hi Isabella,I would advise you to ask EY for help to find a place. The housing market is full of scammers, so be careful. Otherwise, a boarding house will be a good solution? https://www.livjaegerhotel.dk/?lang=en/Nellie Read More

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Nellie Berg replied to a thread
10 months ago
Janith Vidura

Hello from Sri Lanka – Excited to Move to Denmark! by Janith Vidura

Hi all,My name is janith vidura and I am from Sri Lanka. I am planning to move to Denmark soon for work opportunities and to experience life in a new country.I have experience construction field and I am eager to learn about Danish culture, meet ...

Nellie Berg

Hi Janith,Before planning further, do read the official Denmark guide: https://nyidanmark.dk/en-GB/🙋/Nellie Read More

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last year
effat fazel

Warehouse worker visa in Denmark by effat fazel

My brother is a male 37 years old who went to denmark as an accompanying family member (spouse) on an XG1 visa. Currently he is working part time at a warehouse (32 hours per week, 2:30 AM to 9:00 AM) with a monthly income of 20000 DKK. How can he ...

Nellie Berg

Hi Effat Fazel,My best advice will be contacting SIRI to get to know if it is feasable.https://www.nyidanmark.dk/en-GB/Contact … on-Service/Nellie Read More

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Nellie Berg replied to a thread
last year
Dvani

International tax advisor by Dvani

Hi!I will be moving to Denmark from a EU country and I own property in my home country.can anyone advice a reliable and knowledgeable tax advisor?i have a few questions that I am looking to get advice on ( if anyone has any experience please do ...

Nellie Berg

The most realiabel (and moreover free advisor) is SKAT itself.You are always welcome to contact SKAT to be informed of the applicant rules.https://skat.dk/en-us/contact-us/other-queries/Nellie Read More

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last year
Ervin99

Jobs for non-EU citizens with no Danish language knowledge by Ervin99

Hello,I got my Master's Degree in Building Engineering in Italy a few months ago, and I was considering working in Denmark.I was wondering if getting entry level jobs there is difficult for non-EU citizens with no Danish language knowledge? I would ...

Nellie Berg

You can find useful information here:https://www.nyidanmark.dk/en-GB//Nellie Read More

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last year
nascimentos

Moving to Aarhus by nascimentos

Hello,We are looking to move to Aarhus this summer. We will be staffing with UMO (YWAM). We have 3 children (11, 8 and 5) and are looking at homeschooling. Can anyone point us in the direction of home schooling groups? Maybe there’s an expat ...

Nellie Berg

https://www.facebook.com/groups/2645232 … 792154627/https://xn--fritlringsliv-7fb.dk/hufllesskaber/Nellie Read More

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last year
javaje8725

Exploring the idea of moving to Denmark by javaje8725

Hello everyone!!!!I am very excited to join this forum! I am currently exploring the idea of moving to Denmark and would love to hear about your experiences.  I would like to learn more about life in Denmark, from employment opportunities to ...

Nellie Berg

In general, Dutch and Danes have much in common why I wouldn't fear a big culture chock.Here are some links to job ... Read More

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last year
FirstBerg

Couples therapy by FirstBerg

hi expats, Can anyone recommend a marriage therapist who speak good english?Thanks

Nellie Berg

Hi,I googled couple therapists and got these hits:https://therapist.dk/https://therapist.dk/couples-therapy-english/https://www.psychologygroup.dk/couples-therapy/and by using the Danish word parterapeut English, I ... Read More

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Nellie Berg replied to a thread
last year
hdilawri

Indians in Denmark by hdilawri

Hi everyone My husband has been offered to locate to DK with a salary of about 50,000 kr. we also have a 10 year old with us. Need your positive review about relocation with this salary and kids finding a good school.

Nellie Berg

It depends .............Company location?How much commuting time are your husband willing to spend?New flats are pretty expensive, Copenhagen will be to pricy, flats In the suburbs of Copenhagen will be at least 15,000 kroner + utilities. In Jutland ... Read More

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last year
Yagishen

Expat Salary 2025 by Yagishen

Hi All. I got a job offer for 73000dkk a month, start in 1st march 2025. I am a highly skilled Control Systems Engineer.Going with two kids and wife. I noticed they released relaxed tax brackets for skilled expats. Just wanted to check if anyone ...

Nellie Berg

Just to give you an example of the tax:Yearly income 876,000 kroner, no church tax, spouse doesn't work, living in Gladsaxe municipalityTax 335,630 kroner./Nellie Read More

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last year
Yagishen

Expat Salary 2025 by Yagishen

Hi All. I got a job offer for 73000dkk a month, start in 1st march 2025. I am a highly skilled Control Systems Engineer.Going with two kids and wife. I noticed they released relaxed tax brackets for skilled expats. Just wanted to check if anyone ...

Nellie Berg

Your questions call for professional advice as it is a complicated issue which depends on some choices of yours. Do you prefer to be taxated of the pension scheme now or later, and what will you do with the Fritvalgskonto. Will your wife also get a ... Read More

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Nellie Berg replied to a thread
last year
Yagishen

Expat Salary 2025 by Yagishen

Hi All. I got a job offer for 73000dkk a month, start in 1st march 2025. I am a highly skilled Control Systems Engineer.Going with two kids and wife. I noticed they released relaxed tax brackets for skilled expats. Just wanted to check if anyone ...

Nellie Berg

https://www.beierholm.dk/viden-og-indsigt/nyheder-og-artikler/forskerskat-saadan-er-loenkravet-2025-og-2026https://www.bdo.dk/da-dk/faglig-info/depechen/depechen-artikler-2024/forskerskatteordningen-forbedres,-men-foerst-fra-20The new income limit ... Read More

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last year
GuestPoster8498

Expat child becoming adult - study by GuestPoster8498

We are hoping to move to Denmark under a positive list work visa for my husband, which I understand gives me as a spouse the right to work or start a business. We also, however, have a 15-year-old. I understand that she would be able to attend high ...

Nellie Berg

I think these links will answer your question:https://studyindenmark.dk/study-options … holarshipshttps://www.dtu.dk/english/education/gr … _countries/Nellie Read More

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Nellie Berg replied to a thread
last year
ireneochwe

Job seeking as a caretake by ireneochwe

Hello am Irene I would like to work in Denmark for reasons to support my family financially and the field I would want to work in is to caretake in the hospital in Denmark please give me this opportunity,,I will give my best Telephone number

Nellie Berg

Hello Irene,Tak a look at these sites to see if your plans are realistic:https://www.nyidanmark.dk/en-GB/https://en.stps.dk/health-professionals-and-authorities/registration-of-healthcare-professionals/nurse/Nellie Read More

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Nellie Berg replied to a thread
last year

Free education on spouse visa

https://www.borger.dk/udlaendinge-i-dan … or-EU-EOEShttps://www.ucl.dk/optagelse-og-vejledn … uddannelsehttps://om.ku.dk/kontakt/As you'll understand the answer isn't easy to answer. I suggest that you contact the relevant faculty ... Read More

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Nellie Berg replied to a thread
last year

I need a lawyer

Hi Vahid,I understand the background for your question, but I cannot see what a lawyer could do for you why I do recommend you to ask SIRI.https://www.nyidanmark.dk/en-GB/Contact-us1) Whether it is of no importance or not, SIRI shall know of every ... Read More

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last year
Leya

How to find a place to live in Copenhagen by Leya

Very interesting informations found in Wonderful Copenhagen facebook page. I share it because I think it may be usefull. We know how hard it can be to find a place to live in a new city. So we asked around - we asked you - and came up with this ...

Nellie Berg

I don't think you can compare Copenhagen and San Francisco or Denmark and the US in any way. You'll find only expensive flats in Copenhagen, and I am not sure that the flats will meet your expectations, but here are some links which may give you an ... Read More

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last year
Leya

How to find a place to live in Copenhagen by Leya

Very interesting informations found in Wonderful Copenhagen facebook page. I share it because I think it may be usefull. We know how hard it can be to find a place to live in a new city. So we asked around - we asked you - and came up with this ...

Nellie Berg

Maybe here:https://www.findroommate.dk/rent-a-room-in-copenhagenBe careful, it's a market full of fraudsters.https://ihcph.kk.dk/tip-1-find-a-home/Nellie Read More

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last year
windsurfer51

Marriage in Denmark by windsurfer51

HelloI am a Canadian male and my fiance is a citizen of the Philippines.We would like to have a destination marriage in Denmark and i would like to ask a few question.I know my fiance will need a Schengen visa, she has a passport and has what is ...

Nellie Berg

Yet another information:https://international.kk.dk/live/cpr-registration-and-documents/marriage/getting-married-in-the-city-of-copenhagen-0/Nellie Read More

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last year
lottekmoller

Access to maternity benefits for expat partner by lottekmoller

Hi,My American partner and I (Danish) have applied for family reunification in Denmark (as cohabitating partners) and are waiting for a decision.In the meantime, we are planning on starting a family soon. We are searching for information about what ...

Nellie Berg

Hi lottekmoller,https://www.borger.dk/familie-og-boern/barsel-oversigthttps://www.borger.dk/hjaelp-og-vejledning/kontakt/Nellie Read More

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Nellie Berg replied to a thread
last year

Buying a car in Odense and driving it back to Poland

Hi pengvisor,You can find the needed information about export of cars here:https://motorst.dk/en-us/individuals/exporting-vehiclesDo also take contact with your insurance company to hear what to do re the insurance./Nellie Read More

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last year
Exxili

Immigration to Denmark by Exxili

Hi there,This may not be a unique situation but i have had some difficulty figuring out what is requied.I am a Irish Citizen (irish passport) living in northen ireland, working for a UK Based companyI am looking at potentially moving to denmark for ...

Nellie Berg

Hi,You'll be taxed of your foreign income, but Denmark and Ireland have signed a double taxation convention.https://skat.dk/borger/aarsopgoerelse-forskudsopgoerelse-og-indkomst/udlandsforhold/du-bor-i-danmark-og-arbejder-i-udlandetYou'll have to ... Read More

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Nellie Berg replied to a thread
last year
mangaby

visa and immigration challenge by mangaby

Last year I got a 2-year ban for visa overstay in Denmark, my husband became a EU citizen 3 months ago so we want to exercise the treaty right in the Netherlands Sweden or Norway, will the ban allow me to register as a spouse of an EU citizen? I ...

Nellie Berg

The only free legal aid I know is https://www.retshjaelpen.dk/case-typesbut I cannot see that they will be of any help in this case.I googled lawyer immigration Denmark and got some hits. Be aware, that lawyers are very expensive, so do consider if ... Read More

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Nellie Berg replied to a thread
last year
mangaby

visa and immigration challenge by mangaby

Last year I got a 2-year ban for visa overstay in Denmark, my husband became a EU citizen 3 months ago so we want to exercise the treaty right in the Netherlands Sweden or Norway, will the ban allow me to register as a spouse of an EU citizen? I ...

Nellie Berg

I am afraid that you just have to accept the state of affairs. When said, this isn't a question for an expat forum in general, but for a specialised expert within law to advise you. However, you risk to spend a lot of money on his advice, and it ... Read More

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Nellie Berg replied to a thread
last year
lb_x

Civil Parternship for Accompanying Family Member Visa by lb_x

Hello!Not sure if this is the correct place to ask, but I'm quite stressed and am trying as many places as possible.I am currently living in Denmark on a work visa, and my girlfriend and I (both from the UK, both 23) are looking into how to get her ...

Nellie Berg

I understand, but you cannot do other than apply. It's up to SIRI to assess your documentation, and yes, in the end it will be up to the single case manager to decide whether it is good enough.Contact them yet another time, ask if photos, messages ... Read More

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2 years ago
lb_x

Civil Parternship for Accompanying Family Member Visa by lb_x

Hello!Not sure if this is the correct place to ask, but I'm quite stressed and am trying as many places as possible.I am currently living in Denmark on a work visa, and my girlfriend and I (both from the UK, both 23) are looking into how to get her ...

Nellie Berg

Put your question to SIRI and get the right answer: https://www.nyidanmark.dk/en-GB/ContactUs/Nellie Read More

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2 years ago
anuranansm

Issues with Customs clearance by anuranansm

Hi, I am Shreya from India. I am moving to Denmark. I want to get some supplements and electrolytes for my Migraine shipped from the US. Does anyone knows any specifics about the custom clearance and any issues??

Nellie Berg

https://laegemiddelstyrelsen.dk/en/pharmacies/medicines-imported-from-abroad/medicines-for-human-use/do-you-buy-medicine-online//Nellie Read More

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2 years ago
sunita shrestha

Nurses in Denmark and what qualification do they need ? by sunita shrestha

Hi, It's me Sunita Shrestha,from ktm nepal .I'm working as a staff nurse and i'm planning to shift to Copenhagen Denmark :) well i'm asking if there's any scope for a Nepalese nurse in Denmark and what qualification they need ...

Nellie Berg

https://www.nyidanmark.dk/en-GB/Applying/Work/Authorisationhttps://en.stps.dk/health-professionals-and-authorities/registration-of-healthcare-professionals/nursehttps://rn.dk/da/Service/English/The-North-Denmark-Region-as-an-employerI take that ... Read More

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2 years ago

Italian Citizen planning to work in Denmark under 3 months

https://skat.dk/en-us/businesses/employees-and-pay/non-danish-labour/get-a-tax-card-as-a-non-danish-employee/Nellie Read More

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2 years ago

Contacts for English-speaking teen in/around Roskilde/Copenhagen

Maybe?https://www.facebook.com/groups/1569315786642561/https://www.mylanguageexchange.com/Pen-pals/city/Roskilde__Denmark.asphttps://www.facebook.com/groups/internationalsinroskilde//Nellie Read More

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2 years ago
tukamusiimarandion8

I want to travel and work in Denmark but how should I do it by tukamusiimarandion8

Help me out how to get a job in Denmark as a Ugandan

Nellie Berg

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2 years ago

Painter - Exploring Opportunities in Denmark and Seeking Guidance

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2 years ago
HakunaC

CPR registration by HakunaC

How could i register a CPR registration of my friend into my address? He is not renting, he just stay with me for few months

Nellie Berg

Hi HakunaC,Here you find the information about registration:https://lifeindenmark.borger.dk/settle-in-denmark/ics-international-citizen-servicehttps://international.kk.dk//Nellie Read More

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2 years ago
leebroath

HYDRO CARBON TAX ALLOWANCE FOR OFFSHORE WORKERS by leebroath

Hello allWe are hearing a lot of rumors presently regarding removal of the Hydro Carbon Tax for Offshore workersA lot of my colleagues live in UK and travel across to Denmark to work Offshore, although some are in dock while their Rig is stacked Can ...

Nellie Berg

https://info.skat.dk/data.aspx?oid=130341There's a contact address at the bottom./Nellie Read More

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2 years ago
maelysrenan

Accomodation Aarhus by maelysrenan

Hi everybody !I am a french student who is coming to Aarhus for two months, from mid may to the end of july. I'm very excited to be there but deseperetly need an accomodation. I love to share a flat with other people so if you know some websites or ...

Nellie Berg

I see that you'll do an internship. The very best would be to reach out to the employer to help you finding a room./Nellie Read More

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Nellie Berg replied to a thread
2 years ago

Can I secure a career in Denmark ?

Hi Taiwo1087,It's a long way as, and because of that, I'll say that your age is against you.https://www.nyidanmark.dk/https://nyidanmark.dk/en-GB/Applying/Work/Evaluation%20employmentYour education also has to be ... Read More

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2 years ago
Bhavna

Moving to Denmark with your family by Bhavna

Hello everybody, When settling abroad with your spouse and children, the expatriation process requires an extensive preparation. What are the considerations to take into account when moving to Denmark with your family? What challenges have you ...

Nellie Berg

https://www.nyidanmark.dk/en-GB/Applying/Workhttps://en.stps.dk/health-professionals-and-authorities/registration-of-healthcare-professionals/medical-doctor/non-eu-countries/Nellie Read More

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2 years ago
Januska777

Buying and Renting property by Januska777

Hello, I live in Denmark for few yeas now, I am EU citizen and thinking of buying my own house. My plan is not to stay in DK forever so I have a question is it worth of buying house here? Is there any legal ways to rent a property if I leave ...

Nellie Berg

Hi Januska777,As a rule of thumb, you need to owe a property for at least five years before it pays to own.https://lifeindenmark.borger.dk/housing-and-moving/buying/purchasing-real-propertyhttps://um.dk/enhttps://tax.dk/jv/cf/C_F_1_2_3.htmIf you ... Read More

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Nellie Berg replied to a thread
2 years ago

Healthcare coverage

Everybody who is registered in Denmark, will be entitled to the yellow card.https://www.regionh.dk/english/healthcare-services/Pages/default.aspx/Nellie Read More

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2 years ago
Armand

Getting married in Denmark by Armand

Hi all, We invite all the ones who got married in Denmark or who are about to get married in Denmark to participate in this thread :) What are the formalities to get married in Denmark? Is it the same for a couple of foreigners of for a mixed ...

Nellie Berg

Cheque your spam folder. If your partner has just received his answer, I am sure that yours may be on the way.Otherwise, Familieretshuset welcome all questions, and you can contact them by e-mail: post@familieretshuset.dk/Nellie Read More

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2 years ago
karanpaaras626

Coming to Denmark with an Italy visa by karanpaaras626

Hi everyone how are you ? This is Karan from italy.can you tell me is that possible to come Denmark with Italy visa and can I work and stay in Denmark after that.

Nellie Berg

Yoiu have to meet the Danish requirements to work in Denmark.You'll find them in the links, I have already posted./Nellie Read More

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2 years ago
karanpaaras626

Coming to Denmark with an Italy visa by karanpaaras626

Hi everyone how are you ? This is Karan from italy.can you tell me is that possible to come Denmark with Italy visa and can I work and stay in Denmark after that.

Nellie Berg

https://www.nyidanmark.dk/en-GBhttps://www.expat.com/en/guide/europe/denmark/14366-visas-for-denmark.htmlhttps://visaguide.world/europe/denmark-visa/long-stay/work-visa/https://www.internations.org/denmark-expats/guide/visas-work-permits/Nellie Read More

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2 years ago
Maria Nikolopoulou

Questions about kindergartens in Denmark (Kolding area) by Maria Nikolopoulou

Hello everyone!Second post from me with some questions as our reloacation is coming closer and closer (my husband moved to Denmark in the end of January and I'll follow with our daughter about a month/month and a half later). Our daughter will be 3 ...

Nellie Berg

Hi Maria,If you haven't already got the answers, I can tell you that Kolding municipality charges 2,302 kroner for the kindergarten + lunch 747 kroner if lunch is provided at the chosen/given institution. These institutions offer a lunch scheme: ... Read More

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2 years ago
Deeen

Get married on tourist visa by Deeen

Hi, i can't find a topic related to my question.I want to get married in Denmark ,i am romanian and my fiance is algerian and do this on a tourist visa.Anyone can advise regarding this process please?Thank you

Nellie Berg

Hi Deen,Take a look here: https://lifeindenmark.borger.dk/family-and-children/couples/getting-married/if-you-wish-to-get-married-in-denmarkYou can also google Foreigners getting married in Denmark/Nellie Read More

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2 years ago
rufus93

Is a monthly gross 72 000 DKK salary good for Copenhagen? by rufus93

Hi!Apologies for this common asked question. I am evaluating an offer for a job in Copenhagen and I found different conversions of this salary into net, on different online salary calculator.I am not sure of what my net earning will be and the ...

Nellie Berg

Hi Rufus,If you are offered such a high salary, I take that the company will also offer you advice regarding taxation, pension scheme, housing etc. If not, do ask for ... Read More

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2 years ago
Armand

Getting married in Denmark by Armand

Hi all, We invite all the ones who got married in Denmark or who are about to get married in Denmark to participate in this thread :) What are the formalities to get married in Denmark? Is it the same for a couple of foreigners of for a mixed ...

Nellie Berg

Hi,A passport doesn't need further documentation./Nellie Read More

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2 years ago
Martin003

Can foreigners who are living in Denmark get divorced in Denmark ? by Martin003

Hi, I hope everyone is doing well. Currently, me and my significant other are temporarily living in Denmark and we both are Nepalese citizens who were married in Nepal. Right now we both wish to go our separate ways and I was hoping to know if we ...

Nellie Berg

Do look at my other post above./Nellie Read More

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2 years ago
marantoee

Job Ideas for US professionals by marantoee

hej hej to anyone out there reading this! Background: My grandmother was born and raised in Aalborg. I recently travelled to Denmark with my husband to stay in Copenhagen and visit her hometown. When we arrived, I felt at home and complete. We ...

Nellie Berg

Hi,I am sorry, but I am afraid that my answer will disappoint you.I take that you have read https://www.nyidanmark.dk/en-GB why you'll know that you need a job before handing in a residency application.If you don't master Danish, only odd jobs will ... Read More

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2 years ago
Canuck_KP

Cashing foreign cheques in Denmark by Canuck_KP

Hello all,question to all expats out there (and maybe Canadians especially): has anyone tried cashing a foreign cheques here in DK?Canadian revenue agency just sent me adjusted tax rebate from few years back but in their wisdom rebate came in a form ...

Nellie Berg

It's no longer possible to cash a paper cheques in a Danish bank.https://danskebank.dk/privat/find-hjaelp/betalinger-og-overfoersler/slut-med-checks/Nellie Read More

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2 years ago

How can my spouse live in Denmark after divorced

It depends ....................https://www.nyidanmark.dk/en-GB/SituationChange/Family/Family%20reunification/Divorce/Nellie Read More

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2 years ago

Eligibility for residency

The short answer: He cannot.https://www.nyidanmark.dk/en-GB/Nellie Read More

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2 years ago
Mike229

Car registration in Denmark by Mike229

Hi, I will be moving to Denmark (Odense). I have a car registered in my home country. I know that I will need to register my car in Denmark. However, registration tax seems to be insanely high. It is 60% or even more of the car's value. Can anyone ...

Nellie Berg

The car sellers can also offer you a loan via a financial lender. Such loans may be cheaper than those of the banks.Regarding a bank loan, this site may be useful, too. https://www.mybanker.dk/ansoeg-om-laan//Nellie Read More

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2 years ago
robymaione81

Inclusion in school for non english speaking children by robymaione81

Hi, my name is Roberta, my husband and I are considering the idea of ​​returning to live in Copenhagen, we have 2 children aged 10 and 8, I wanted information on their inclusion in school since they don't speak English, thanks

Nellie Berg

Hi Roberta,I hope these links will give you the necessary ... Read More

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2 years ago
Mike229

Car registration in Denmark by Mike229

Hi, I will be moving to Denmark (Odense). I have a car registered in my home country. I know that I will need to register my car in Denmark. However, registration tax seems to be insanely high. It is 60% or even more of the car's value. Can anyone ...

Nellie Berg

Hi,You can get to know how much the registration fee will amount to beforehandhttps://motorst.dk/en-us/individuals/importing-vehiclesand you can get an impression of how much a used car will cost if you buy another one in ... Read More

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2 years ago
FirstBerg

Legal advice by FirstBerg

Hi, I live with my wife near Aarhus and when her father died, we bought the house from the estate. However although the money was from the sale of our UK property (jointly owned), the deed of the DK house is in her name only. Obviously we want both ...

Nellie Berg

Hi Noel,You're married, e.g. you cannot marry again unless your present marriage is dissolved.Married in England, you only have to go to your local citizen service with your marriage certificate and have it ... Read More

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2 years ago
Maria Nikolopoulou

How much money does a family of 3 need to live in Kolding? by Maria Nikolopoulou

So we're considering moving to Kolding. My husband got an offer where he'll be paid 3,500€ net per month. Is this enough for the 3 of us to live in Kolding? We have a daughter almost 3 yo. I'll be looking for a job too, but in such a small city ...

Nellie Berg

Do take a look at the other posts on this site about living costs, but here is a guesstimate: Housing 10,000 kroner, household 6,000 kroner, utilities 2,000 kronerWhere do you get the net amount from? The pay is always stated as a gross pay as ... Read More

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2 years ago

Freelance in Denmark with American LLC

Hi,https://www.nyidanmark.dk/en-GB/ApplyingFor further information, contact SIRI. https://www.nyidanmark.dk/en-GB/Contact-us/Contact-the-Danish-Immigration-Service/Nellie Read More

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2 years ago
alexandreonimus

Art residency in Copenhagen by alexandreonimus

Hi everybody, I'm based in Paris and I have the project to live in Copenhagen soon as possible. I actually searching for art residencies in Copenhagen to develop my artistic career as a plasticien photographer. Do you have any ideas ? Thank you so ...

Nellie Berg

Hi Alexandre,I have no idea myself where to find such a place, but I'll recommend you to do a Google search for Kunstnerkollektiver. I take that this is what you are looking for./Nellie Read More

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2 years ago

Non EU residence wanting to work in denmark

It depends ...........................https://www.nyidanmark.dk/en-GBhttps://www.nyidanmark.dk/en-GB/ContactUs/Contact%20SIRI/Kontaktformular/Nellie Read More

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2 years ago
josephinecullen195

Covering deposit & extra costs when relocating to Denmark? by josephinecullen195

Hello, Hoping someone can help me here... I am pending a relocation in a couple of months to Copenhagen, Denmark. While the company has made all the necessary steps to try to make the process as smooth as possible with removal services, temporary ...

Nellie Berg

Hi,The municipality can lend the money to social housings. Otherwise, you may get a loan (forbrugslån) at a bank.You can use this service to obtain offers from 20 banks: https://www.mybanker.dk/sammenlign/laan/forbrugslaan/Could it be possible ... Read More

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2 years ago
patriciagurudza

how to get truck driver visa to work in Denmark by patriciagurudza

please help how do I apply for visa and work in Denmark

Nellie Berg

Also read here:https://www.nyidanmark.dk/en-GB/Nellie Read More

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2 years ago
Julien

New members of the Denmark forum, introduce yourselves here - 2023 by Julien

Hi all, Newbie on the Denmark forum? Don't know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on your ...

Nellie Berg

@Lokesh Gurung The pay of a bartender will never meet the income requirements needed to enter Denmark.https://www.nyidanmark.dk/en-GB/Nellie Read More

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2 years ago
mthiol

Eu citizen planning to move to Denmark by mthiol

Hello!I am an architect engineer and I am planning to come to Denmark in October. I'm on the search of finding what documents I need, how to find a work, and what is best to do before coming. Also if there any expats group I could join I would love ...

Nellie Berg

Hi,I am on holiday why this answer will be short.It is always a good idea to have got the job before moving. Therefore, search the forum for former posts about this topic./Nellie Read More

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2 years ago
BOJ O44

Buying a dsb orange ticket To the airport by BOJ O44

the app is non functional it immediately declines my card with the displayed message of your bank declined the transaction my American Visa card works else whereI called dsb the agent told me that the issue is perhaps the use of an American card a ...

Nellie Berg

Apparently, you aren't the only one to have experienced that your card has been dismissed. That doesn't help you, of course, but for another time, you may have an extra card from another ... Read More

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2 years ago
filips989

Help me estimate basic expenses for my family of 5 by filips989

Hi everyone,I've asked a similar question last year, but this time I have a lot more relevant information, so hopefully someone can help me out. I know it is hard to estimate for someone else, so I am going to be as detailed as possible and I want ...

Nellie Berg

1) https://www.vejle.dk/borger/mit-liv/bolig-og-byggeri/bo-til-leje/find-din-lejebolig/Regarding housing, you may also write to Louise Nielsen at Vejle municipality who is a housing guide.2) I would estimate 5,000 kroner a month for the ... Read More

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2 years ago
filips989

Help me estimate basic expenses for my family of 5 by filips989

Hi everyone,I've asked a similar question last year, but this time I have a lot more relevant information, so hopefully someone can help me out. I know it is hard to estimate for someone else, so I am going to be as detailed as possible and I want ...

Nellie Berg

Hi Philip,You have asked many questions why it has taken me some time to answer your post. When said, it is a pleasure to be asked such qualified questions as you have made a considerable homework yourself.1) ... Read More

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2 years ago
evolution042dubai

Work visa for baker currently in UAE by evolution042dubai

Please kindly advise me the type of visa requirements needed for job hunters to apply which can be considered by the employer in Demark for me to get hired3 month visit visa?what type of visa?thank you

Nellie Berg

Hi evolution042dubai,I am afraid that your plans aren't realistic.As a baker you'll not earn enough to meet the pay requirements needed for getting a work visa. You can read more about the requirements here:https://www.nyidanmark.dk/en-GBOtherwise, ... Read More

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3 years ago
Nasos94

Moving to Denmark from Greece by Nasos94

Hey!Its been some time that I wanted to move to Denmark , get to know the culture and way of living. I m Greek ,29years old and really eager to make some changes in my life. I wanted to ask how would I start searching for a place to stay and a job . ...

Nellie Berg

Hi,If you don't speak Danish, the jobs will be limited to odd jobs, unless you are highly skilled, e.g. within the IT branch. The possible jobs will be in the restaurant/hotel branch, within the agricultural area and in some factories.Most hotels ... Read More

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3 years ago
mabelonehealth

CPR Registration in Copenhagen by mabelonehealth

Hi! My name is Mabel, and I'm moving to Copenhagen in mid-august. I'm struggling with all the theme of the CPR registration. Can someone give me their advice?I'm thinking to book a hotel for 30 days for me and my husband, however I'm not sure if I ...

Nellie Berg

Hi again,You could also take a look at dba, the free ad paper. Choose boliger, lejeboliger, lejebolig, but to avoid scammers only concentrate on the ads where you find the stamp MitId valideret. If the landlord is a company, you'll find ... Read More

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3 years ago

Shipping my stuff from outside the EU - VAT exemption

Hi Kaia,It's correct that due to the rules you shall be able to prove that you have owned your items for more than six months, but if your items looked used, don't worry. It's all about preventing people to import goods with a sale's ... Read More

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3 years ago
JuliaMarie42

Study Visa Questions by JuliaMarie42

Hello!Back with another challenging question. I just did a webinar with SIRI for foreign nationals studying in Denmark and they say to apply ASAP. However, for Canada you finalize the application with VFS Global. They tell me I shouldn't book an ...

Nellie Berg

Hi cyrilemanuel6,SIRI is the expert on this topic.I am not an expert! However, as I read the ... Read More

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3 years ago
mabelonehealth

CPR Registration in Copenhagen by mabelonehealth

Hi! My name is Mabel, and I'm moving to Copenhagen in mid-august. I'm struggling with all the theme of the CPR registration. Can someone give me their advice?I'm thinking to book a hotel for 30 days for me and my husband, however I'm not sure if I ...

Nellie Berg

Hi Mabel,It's okay to register at a temporary address for the first time, but as it may be not all hotels or hostels who will allow you to register, ask about their politics regarding this.Unfortunately, it's the time of the year when it is still ... Read More

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3 years ago
yibeltaldubale

Accommodation for visa acceptance by yibeltaldubale

Dear all,I am from Ethiopia secured short term scholarship (three month) from SIDA via Addis Ababa University and I have applied for visa with appointment date on mid August 2023. So, kindly find you to support me in facilitating the reservation for ...

Nellie Berg

Hi Yibeltal,If so, I'll advise you to reach out to your supervisor for help. I'll warn you against trying to find a housing before you are here. The risk of being cheated is too big, even if you look for a Airbnb solution.I take that a room in a ... Read More

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3 years ago
kaliappanprithini

Primary school teaching jobs in Denmark by kaliappanprithini

Hi! I’m prithini from Malaysia . Currently looking for a teaching job in Denmark. I have even obtained the Assessment of Qualifications by Danish Agency for Higher Education and Science. The qualification is comparable in level to a Danish ...

Nellie Berg

Hi Prithini,In the Danish state schools, the teaching language is Danish. Therefore, concentrate on the international school. You'll find a list over them here: https://www.international-schools-database.com/country/denmark/Nellie Read More

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3 years ago
yibeltaldubale

Accommodation for visa acceptance by yibeltaldubale

Dear all,I am from Ethiopia secured short term scholarship (three month) from SIDA via Addis Ababa University and I have applied for visa with appointment date on mid August 2023. So, kindly find you to support me in facilitating the reservation for ...

Nellie Berg

What's SIDA? When I google the term, it's a Swedish official agency. If so, you are on the wrong forum./Nellie Read More

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3 years ago

Is hostel CPR enough?

https://www.vandrehjem-i-danmark.dk//Nellie Read More

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3 years ago
jatinarora1

Relocation package v/s Cash by jatinarora1

Hello members,I will be relocating soon to Copenhagen from Germany and company has given me a choice between taking the relocation package or cash. I have been reading various forums and getting differing opinions on this topic. I will be moving ...

Nellie Berg

I have no personal experience regarding relocation myself, but if the relocating package includes finding a suitable housing, I would go for that.Both a relocation package and cash are taxable income./Nellie Read More

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3 years ago
HakunaC

Need advice on Aupair application by HakunaC

I am living in Copenhagen Denmark for almost 6 years. Since then i dont have any close member family here, therefor i plan to let my sister come here and the easiest way is the Aupair visa. Any one can recommend an Aupair agency in Denmark that can ...

Nellie Berg

https://energyaupair.dk/en/https://www.aupairworld.com/en/au-pair-programs/denmarkhttps://aupairservice.dk/sign-up//Nellie Read More

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3 years ago
mohammadusamabin2000

Pakistani doctor opportunity in denmark by mohammadusamabin2000

I am a young pakistani doctor looking to relocate to denmark for opportunity can you please tell me about that

Nellie Berg

Hi Mohammad,https://www.nyidanmark.dk/https://www.laegeuddannelsen.dk/speciallaegeuddannelsen/udenlandsk-uddannede-laeger.aspxhttps://www.regionsjaelland.dk/servicemenu/om-os/englishThere are others who have asked the same on this forum why I also ... Read More

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3 years ago
GuestPoster8322

working as a psychologist by GuestPoster8322

Hi all! I am an Italian student of psychology and I was thinking to come to Denmark to work as a psychologist. Yes, I am aware it can be hard and it's just one of the options out there. I am thinking to go there for Erasmus and maybe for a ...

Nellie Berg

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3 years ago
GuestPoster8322

working as a psychologist by GuestPoster8322

Hi all! I am an Italian student of psychology and I was thinking to come to Denmark to work as a psychologist. Yes, I am aware it can be hard and it's just one of the options out there. I am thinking to go there for Erasmus and maybe for a ...

Nellie Berg

Hi Angie_4444,In your case, I would contact the Danish association of psycologists, Dansk Psykologiforening. https://www.dp.dk/kontaktdp//Nellie Read More

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3 years ago
laartalaat1983

relocate to Denmark by laartalaat1983

I Ghanaian and I want to relocate to Denmark but I want to know if it is easy to get job in Denmark

Nellie Berg

https://www.nyidanmark.dk/en-GBDanish teachers have a special education which is aimed at the primary school, and furthermore, it is a must to speak Danish./Nellie Read More

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3 years ago
St4rPT_

Foreign Pharmacy Technician in Denmark by St4rPT_

Hey everyone!I'd really like to know how viable would it be for a foreign Pharmacy Technician (more specifically, from Portugal) to live and work in Denmark, be it in community pharmacies, hospitals or even industry.(All of this assuming I do learn ...

Nellie Berg

To me your plans seem to be steep uphill as you cannot work within your profession for a long period of time, but have to find another way of living.On the one hand, you are employed in a profession which Denmark could make use of and it's also a ... Read More

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3 years ago
St4rPT_

Foreign Pharmacy Technician in Denmark by St4rPT_

Hey everyone!I'd really like to know how viable would it be for a foreign Pharmacy Technician (more specifically, from Portugal) to live and work in Denmark, be it in community pharmacies, hospitals or even industry.(All of this assuming I do learn ...

Nellie Berg

You'll need to pass a language exam at level 3 to work as a pharmacy technician. It will take you 1 - 2 years full time study to get the necessary ... Read More

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3 years ago
St4rPT_

Foreign Pharmacy Technician in Denmark by St4rPT_

Hey everyone!I'd really like to know how viable would it be for a foreign Pharmacy Technician (more specifically, from Portugal) to live and work in Denmark, be it in community pharmacies, hospitals or even industry.(All of this assuming I do learn ...

Nellie Berg

Hi St4rPT,If you meet the requirements regarding language and education, you should have overcome the hurdles.If you are looking for Portuguese who can share their own experience with you, I suggest to you to get in touch with other Portuguese in ... Read More

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3 years ago
rosieddy

Bus travel Copenhagen to Gedser by rosieddy

I am traveling to Copenhagen late August and am so confused about how to get to the ferry in Gedser (for travel to Rostock, Germany). Is there really only one bus per day from Copenhagen to Gedser? Thank you anyone for your help.

Nellie Berg

Hi rosieddy,https://www.thetrainline.com/bus-companies/flixbushttps://www.flixbus.dk/bushttps://www.busbud.com/en/bus-schedules-results/u3butz/u38qxq?outbound_date=2023-08-14&adults=1https://www.checkmybus.com/https://www.omio.co.uk/Flixbus ... Read More

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3 years ago
Meretel

Pension payment in Denmark by Meretel

Hi!I am going to move to denmark to work and i will be eligible to choose the International pension scheme. I am trying to figure out if it makes more sense to me to get an exemption from pension payment or to choose the international pension ...

Nellie Berg

Hi,1)https://akademikerpension.dk/about-akademikerpension/https://www.sampension.dk/in-english2)The sum will depend on the yield of the investmentIt depends ...............3)If your pension is paid as salary, it will be taxated as the rest of your ... Read More

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3 years ago
Elham Jafary

rent an apartment by Elham Jafary

HelloI m from Iran. I have Danmark type d Vissa.I m going to move in Danmark in first Junne.I dont have CPR number now.How can i rent an apportment befor i move to Danmark?Can i pay by my freind in another EU country?thank you.

Nellie Berg

Hi,For the first time you're in this country, do rent a housing at a hostel or find a room at Airbnb.Depending om what you find, you may register there. It's too risky to rent a flat before you are here. Don't pay anything in advance. Take a look at ... Read More