🇩🇰 Denmark · Job seeker
Job-Seeking Permit — requirements, costs & how to apply
Who is eligible
| Minimum monthly income | €335 |
| Minimum annual salary | €4,020 |
| Minimum investment | €670 |
| Work experience | 2+ years |
| Age range | 18–65 |
Costs
| Application / consular fee | €286 |
Who can apply
Open to all nationalities.
How to apply
- Confirm you meet the eligibility above.
- Gather documents and apply via the official portal: https://nyidanmark.dk/en-GB/Your-situation-is-changing/Work/Employment-change/Job-search.
- Typical processing: ~30 days.
Frequently asked
How much income do I need?
You must show €335.
Sources & verification
Every figure on this page is taken from an official government source and dated. Nothing is inferred.
Minimum monthly income
https://nyidanmark.dk/en-GB/Your-situation-is-changing/Work/Employment-change/Job-search · verified 2026-06-20
Minimum annual salary
https://nyidanmark.dk/en-GB/Your-situation-is-changing/Work/Employment-change/Job-search · verified 2026-06-20
Minimum investment
https://nyidanmark.dk/en-GB/Your-situation-is-changing/Work/Employment-change/Job-search · verified 2026-06-20
Work experience
https://nyidanmark.dk/en-GB/Your-situation-is-changing/Work/Employment-change/Job-search · verified 2026-06-20
Age range
https://nyidanmark.dk/en-GB/Your-situation-is-changing/Work/Employment-change/Job-search · verified 2026-06-20
Application fee
https://nyidanmark.dk/en-GB/Your-situation-is-changing/Work/Employment-change/Job-search · verified 2026-06-20
Open to all nationalities
https://nyidanmark.dk/en-GB/Your-situation-is-changing/Work/Employment-change/Job-search · verified 2026-06-20
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Informational only, not legal or immigration advice. Requirements change — always confirm on the official government source linked above before applying. Last verified 2026-06-20.