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Denmark Herdsmen and Farm Managers

10 facts quoted from the official source

Employment in Denmark as a herdsman or farm manager.

Savings required
DKK 35,705.18
the lowest published threshold
Can bring
—
Not stated in the official source
Requirements
6
each quoted below
Who qualifies

Who this route is for

Every item below is the government’s own wording, quoted from the official source. Whether you personally qualify depends on your full profile.

6 requirements quoted from the official source.

The conditions that decide it
  • Additional eligibility requirementsYou can be granted a residence and work permit if you are employed as a herdsman or farm manager in agriculture.
  • Age requirementThe total salary is determined individually, based on the content and responsibilities of the position – but it must in total exceed the salary of a herdsman.
  • Family rightsA residence and work permit based on a job in Denmark allows your family to come with you to Denmark.
  • Linked WTE professionsYou can be granted a residence and work permit if you are employed as a herdsman or farm manager in agriculture.
  • Minimum salaryThe salary of a herdsman is considered to correspond to Danish standards if 1 condition is fulfilled: The total salary is at least DKK 35,705.18 (from 1 June 2026).
  • Qualifying basisYou can be granted a residence and work permit if you are employed as a herdsman or farm manager in agriculture.
Also stated by the source
  • Official source basisYou can be granted a residence and work permit if you are employed as a herdsman or farm manager in agriculture.
Family

Who you can bring

— Not stated in the official source. The official page for this route does not address dependent-family rights, so we do not publish a claim either way.
Costs & timelines

What the source prices

Fees
1 proven from the official source.
  • Application feeProcessing fee DKK 6,810,-checked 2026-07-27
Validity
1 proven from the official source.
  • Permit durationYou can be granted a residence and work permit valid for a maximum of 4 years at a time – however, the validity cannot exceed the length of your job contract.
Processing time
1 proven from the official source.
  • Processing timeNormal processing time 1 month. | If further information is needed, the processing time can be up to 2 months.
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FAQ

Straight answers

01Who qualifies for this route to Denmark?
The official source states: Employment in Denmark as a herdsman or farm manager.
02How much money do I need?
The lowest published threshold is DKK 35,705.18 (savings), from the official record.

Every answer is quoted from the official nyidanmark.dk page for this route, last read 2026-07-27.

We checked 10 points against the official source; 10 are quoted on this page. The other 0 are either not addressed by the source or not yet backed by a quote — we would rather show you the edge of the record than fill it with a plausible guess.

See the 0 open points

Not stated in the official source — the official source names no exclusion for this route.

The source

Where every quote comes from

Official government source nyidanmark.dkLast read 2026-07-27 Every quote on this page is from this Denmark government page.
Compiled from official sources · pending independent re-check · Last checked 2026-07-27 · Our methodology
 · Compiled by António Mira · How we verify · Not legal advice — rules change; confirm with the official source before deciding.
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