If you move, you must report this to the National Registry/Citizen Service at the latest 5 days after having moved. You can, however, already change your address with the Citizen Service up to a month before the actual move.
There are a lot of issues that influence your daily life: getting your mail, going grocery shopping, finding news in English, and much more. Read more about these issues in the Daily life section.
Denmark is a country with many clubs and associations, so if you have a free time activity, we will have the right club for you.
In the section concerning leisure activities we have compiled information about international clubs and associations, cultural offers, dining, family activities and exercise options.
Denmark has a good transportation network for both public and private transport. In the 'Transportation in Denmark' section, we have gathered information about having a car in Denmark, buses, trains, and biking options.
The Danish tax system is a complicated matter of rules and laws as in most countries. You do not need to be familiar with all these rules and laws, but it is important that you know what you need to do in relation to your tax.
It is your duty to stay informed about, check and approve the figures in your online tax folder to ensure that you do not pay too much or too little tax. At the website of the Danish Customs and Tax Administration you will find important information on how to pay tax in Denmark. Please note that E-tax (the self-service facility – Tast-Selv) is in Danish. You are always welcome to call The Danish Customs and Tax Administration if you need further assistance.
If you live in rented accommodation, you may be entitled to receive housing benefits.