Category: Denmark

Visas, Immigration & Nationality

Denmark Increases Citizenship Application Fees

Applying for Danish citizenship just got more expensive.  As of June 18, the application fee has gone up by 50%, following a government decision to better reflect the administrative costs involved in processing applications. The fee has risen from €536 (DKK 4,000) to €804 (DKK 6,000), according to Denmark’s Ministry of Immigration and Integration. The…
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Copenhagen Doubles Down on Reward Scheme For Green Tourism

Want to explore Copenhagen and get rewarded for making sustainable choices? The Danish capital’s popular green initiative, CopenPay, is returning in summer 2025 now super-sized, double the fun, and bursting with extra perks for travellers. CopenPay is Copenhagen’s innovative “green currency” program that lets tourists earn free experiences simply by making sustainable choices—like riding a…
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EU Plans October Rollout for EES Biometric Border Checks

The EU’s long-delayed Entry/Exit System (EES) could finally launch in October, following an agreement reached between member states. The EES, designed to replace passport stamps for non-EU nationals, was initially set to begin last November but faced last-minute delays. Under the new plan—pending European Parliament approval—the system will be rolled out gradually over six months.…
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ETIAS Rollout: EU to Allow Entry Without Travel Authorisation for First Six Months

The EU Directorate-General for Migration and Home Affairs has confirmed that the European Travel Information and Authorisation System (ETIAS) will be introduced in phases, starting with a six-month transitional period. During this time, travellers should apply for ETIAS but will still be allowed entry without it, as long as they meet other entry requirements. ETIAS…
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2025 Denmark Working Holiday Visa: Application Dates for Argentina & Chile Announced

Denmark has announced that the 2025 Working Holiday visa application period for citizens of Argentina and Chile will open in March 2025.  With a Working Holiday residence permit, you can work for a limited period within the one-year stay. Additionally, you are permitted to take short-term educational courses. Applicants’ primary reason for staying in Denmark…
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