Denmark Guide
Getting used to living in a new country is always a challenge. The Just Landed Guide is designed to help you deal with the day-to-day challenges of living, working or studying in Denmark. It is full of useful information and step-by-step guides on how things work and how to survive in Denmark.
Visas & Permits
- Introduction: The Danish immigration system
- Short term visas: Types of visas and visa applications
- Visa applications: How to apply for a Danish visa
- Residence permits: Who needs a residence permit for Denmark?
- Work permits for Denmark: Requirements and applications
- Citizenship: How to get the Danish nationality
Jobs
- Introduction: The Danish job market
- Getting a job in Denmark: Education and qualifications
- Finding a job: How to find a job in Denmark
- Job applications in Denmark: Application letter, CV and interviews
- Working conditions: Working culture, salaries and holidays in Denmark
- Danish social security: Unemployment insurance
- Pensions: Types of pension schemes in Denmark
- Tax: What taxes do you have to pay in Denmark?
Housing & Rentals
- Introduction: The Danish rental market
- Rental prices in Denmark: How much do you pay?
- Rental agreements in Denmark: Contracts and rights
Property
- Introduction: The Danish property market
- Property purchases: Who can purchase property in Denmark?
- Where to look: Finding a property in Denmark
- Estate agents: Buying property in Denmark through an estate agent
- Running costs of property: Utilities and taxes in Denmark
- Financing your purchase: Mortgages in Denmark
Health
- Introduction: The Danish health system
- Primary health care: Doctors and dentists in Denmark
- Hospitals: Public and private hospitals in Denmark
- Health insurance: What am I covered for?
- Pharmacies: How to get medication in Denmark
Money
- Introduction: Danish currency & cost of living
- Banking: Danish banks and bank accounts
- Accessing your money: Credit cards, cash and travellers’ cheques
- Money transfers: Transferring money to and from Denmark
- Credit: Bank loans and credit facilities in Denmark
Language
- Introduction: The Danish Language
- Learning the language: Do I need to learn Danish?
- Learning Danish: Language courses
- Free language classes in Denmark: Danish course for foreigners
Telephone & Internet
- Introduction: The Danish telecommunication market
- Telephone: Making calls to and from Denmark
- Mobile phone: Using a mobile phone in Denmark
- Internet: Internet access in Denmark
Education
- Introduction: The Danish education system
- Schools in Denmark: Primary and lower secondary education
- Upper secondary education: Preparing for university
- Practical training: Vocational education in Denmark
- Higher education: Universities in Denmark
Business
- Economic opportunity: Why start a business in Denmark?
- The Danish advantage: What makes the Danish economy so successful?
- Danish business style: Holidays, etiquette and wages
- Starting a company in Denmark: Five steps to get your business started
Culture
- Denmark’s labor market: Protecting workers, not jobs
- All smiles in Denmark: Consistently the world’s happiest country
- Danish food: Gourmet restaurants in Copenhagen