If you are a doctor, a nurse or another healthcare professional, the official work routes can take you into the Danish health system. Our team works on European employment files every week and stays with you from the first assessment through to your residence permit.
The UK student visa is for people who want to study at a British university or college. To apply you need an offer from a licensed UK education provider.
Nurses and clinical staff with recognised qualifications
Applicants whose qualifications can be assessed in Denmark
Applicants who hold a Danish language certificate or can reach the required level
A job offer, or a role on Denmark’s list of in-demand occupations
Denmark is short of healthcare staff and recruits in these areas:
Hospital nurses
Medical specialists
Social care workers
Rehabilitation and therapy staff
The core document checklist:
A valid passport
Your qualifications, translated
A professional CV in the European standard format (Europass)
Proof of professional experience
A language certificate
Professional recognition and assessment paperwork
Once you are working in Denmark:
Your residence permit can be extended
Your family can come with you
Continuous employment opens the route to long-term residence
Costs, in the open
Residence and work permit application fee
6000kr
Professional authorisation fee
DKK 3,700
Accompanying family visa fee
DKK 2,000
Monthly living costs in Denmark
DKK 15,000
How we work with you
1We assess your case and pick the right route
2You sign a formal agreement and we open the file
3We prepare and translate the documents and book the appointment
4Visa issued, with arrival and settling-in support
Frequently asked questions
Can I apply without Danish?
For most regulated healthcare posts, a set level of Danish is required.
Can I bring my spouse and children?
Yes. Most work-based files allow accompanying family members.
Does this visa lead to permanent residence?
With continuous employment and full compliance with the residence rules, there is a route to long-term residence.
Do you meet these conditions?
Have your Denmark case reviewed now, at no cost. One careful check before you file is what keeps a weak application, and a second set of fees, off the table.