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Denmark Study-Related Internship Work Permit

8 facts quoted from the official source

Full-time internship work permit where the internship is part of a current Danish higher-education programme.

Route type
Work
Can bring
—
Not stated in the official source
Requirements
4
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.

4 requirements quoted from the official source.

The conditions that decide it
  • Additional eligibility requirementsIt is a requirement that your internship is either a mandatory or an optional part of your education | you must have made an internship agreement with the place of internship.
  • Employer or host requirementThe place of internship must be approved by your educational institution.
  • Qualifying basisIf you have a residence permit as a student on a higher educational programme in Denmark, you can apply for a work permit for an internship that is part of your studies.
  • Working-hours requirementYou should only apply for a work permit for internships if the internship is full-time.
Also stated by the source
  • Official source basisIf you have a residence permit as a student on a higher educational programme in Denmark, you can apply for a work permit for an internship that is part of your studies.
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 The official page for this route does not address dependent-family rights, so we do not publish a claim either way.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 No feechecked 2026-07-27
Validity
1 proven from the official source.
  • Permit durationYou can be granted a work permit allowing you to work full-time during the entire period of your internship, however no longer than the validity period of your residence permit.
Processing time
1 proven from the official source.
  • Processing timeNormal processing time 2 months If further information is needed, the processing time can be up to 3 months.
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FAQ

Straight answers

01Who qualifies for this route to Denmark?
The official source states: Full-time internship work permit where the internship is part of a current Danish higher-education programme.

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

We checked 8 points against the official source; 8 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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