🇩🇰 Denmark Phrasebook

Pas

Valid passport

Ansættelseskontrakt

Signed employment contract

Kvittering for sagsbehandlingsgebyr

Receipt for the processing fee

Fuldmagt

Power of attorney from the employer (AR6 form route)

Dokumentation for uddannelse

Evidence of qualifications

Dokumentation for løn og ansættelsesvilkår

Evidence of salary and Danish-standards compliance

Bekræftelse på certificering

SIRI certification confirmation (Fast-Track route)

Forskningsprojektbeskrivelse

Institutional invitation or research-project description (Researcher Scheme route)

Dansk eksamensbevis

Danish degree certificate and self-support evidence (Establishment Card route)

Pas eller nationalt ID-kort

EU/EEA passport or national-ID and qualifying-category evidence (registreringsbevis route)

Bekræftet oversættelse

Certified translations of non-recognised-language documents

Lejekontrakt eller logiværtserklæring

Proof of address in Denmark

EU-opholdsdokument fra SIRI

EU residence document (EU, EEA, and Swiss citizens)

Opholdstillatelse

Residence permit (third-country nationals)

Vielsesattest

Marriage certificate (where applicable)

Fødselsattester for medfølgende børn

Birth certificates of accompanying children

Skilsmissedom eller dødsattest

Divorce decree or death certificate of former spouse (where applicable)

Tidligere nordisk personnummer

Previous Nordic CPR equivalent (moves from another Nordic state)

Identificer den rigtige rute

Identify the correct route for your situation

Forbered legitimation og dokumentation

Prepare the identity and supporting documents

Sikr opholdsdokumentet

Secure the residence document for your citizenship class

Ankom og etabler bopæl

Arrive in Denmark and establish residence

Indgiv ansøgning om CPR online

Submit the online CPR application

Mød op personligt til CPR-registreringen

Attend the in-person appointment

Samlede services ved samme besøg

Bundled-service activations at the same visit (ICS catchments)

Opfølgning — MitID-tilmelding og næste skridt

Follow up: MitID enrolment and downstream activations

CPR-nummer

CPR-number

P-kode

P-code (for applicants without a CPR-number)

folkeregister

Complete folkeregister Registration to Receive a CPR-Number

MitID-app

Enrol in MitID via the MitID App with a Chip-Enabled Passport

Borgerservice

Enrol at a Borger Service Center In-Person Appointment

pas

Valid passport

permanent opholdstilladelse

Permanent residence permit

Prøve i Dansk 3 (PD3) or Prøve i Dansk 2 (PD2)

Danish-language test certificate

Indfødsretsprøven

Citizenship knowledge test certificate

lægeerklæring

Medical documentation for dispensation requests

forældremyndighedserklæring

Custody documentation for included children

lønsedler / arbejdsgivererklæring

Employment-history documentation

autoriseret oversættelse

Certified translation of foreign civil-status documents

MitID

MitID digital identity

Det Centrale Personregister / CPR-nummer

CPR-nummer (Danish personal identity number)

pas eller nationalt ID-kort

Passport or national identity card

dokumentation for bopæl

Proof of address

registreringsbevis

EU residence document

opholdstilladelse

Danish residence permit

Særligt sundhedskort

Særligt sundhedskort (special health card for cross-border workers)

Det blå EU-sygesikringskort / EHIC

Blue EU-sygesikringskort (European Health Insurance Card)

vielsesattest og fødselsattester

Marriage and birth certificates

bopæl i Danmark

Confirm the planned stay in Denmark exceeds three months and establish a permanent Danish address

registreringsbevis eller opholdstilladelse

Secure the EU residence document or Danish residence permit that anchors your CPR eligibility

Borger Service / International House

Book the kommune Borger Service or International House appointment within five days of taking up residence

folkeregistrering og egen læge

Complete the in-person CPR registration and receive the egen læge assignment

Sundhedskortet

Wait for the yellow Sundhedskortet to arrive by post and confirm the egen læge details

Sundhedskortet app / sundhed.dk

Optionally activate the Sundhedskortet app and use sundhed.dk for healthcare records

skift af læge eller sikringsgruppe

Manage subsequent egen læge or sikringsgruppe changes through borger.dk self-service