Category: Denmark

Visas, Immigration & Nationality

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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Ryanair to Cut Denmark Flights Over New Aviation Tax

Ryanair has announced it will scrap all its routes to Aalborg and Billund in Denmark, citing what it calls a “short-sighted” and “harmful” aviation tax introduced by Danish authorities. The budget airline currently operates flights from London Stansted to both Aalborg and Billund, as well as routes from Edinburgh and Manchester to Billund, a popular…
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EU’s Entry/Exit System Won’t Launch Until Nov 2025: How It Will Affect Your Travel

Travellers heading to Europe will have another year before the EU’s new Entry/Exit System (EES) border checks come into effect, with the latest estimate pushing implementation to November 2025. Doug Bannister, CEO of the Port of Dover, has confirmed that EES is not expected to be implemented at the Channel ports before November 2025. This…
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