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PR after Study in Denmark
The usual route is: establishment card to look for work after graduation, pay Limit or Positive List schemes and permanent residence after qualifying years. Rules change often, so plan with the latest official guidance.
- Establishment Card: up to 2 years to find work after a master's or PhD
- Pay Limit or Positive List schemes
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PR after Study in Denmark
The usual route is: establishment card to look for work after graduation, pay Limit or Positive List schemes and permanent residence after qualifying years. Rules change often, so plan with the latest official guidance.
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Official sources: New to Denmark (SIRI)
Denmark at a glance
- Work during study
- Up to 20 hours a week (full time in June–August)
- Minimum pay
- No statutory minimum wage — collective agreements set pay
- After graduation
- Establishment Card: up to 2 years to find work after a master's or PhD
- Longer term
- Pay Limit or Positive List schemes; Permanent residence after qualifying years
Pathway
Typical route from student to settlement in Denmark
- 01
Stage 1
Establishment card to look for work after graduation
- 02
Stage 2
Pay Limit or Positive List schemes
- 03
Stage 3
Permanent residence after qualifying years
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Local experience
Skilled work in the country counts in most points systems.
Language
Local-language skills matter outside English-speaking countries.
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Up to 20 hours a week (full time in June–August)
No statutory minimum wage — collective agreements set pay
Establishment Card: up to 2 years to find work after a master's or PhD
Possible routes: Establishment card to look for work after graduation, Pay Limit or Positive List schemes and Permanent residence after qualifying years.
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