Starting 10 June, Denmark has cancelled its Green Card scheme and increased the amount of pay limit to be allowed to work and live there. It was a prerequisite in Denmark for citizens not belonging to EU/EEA (European Economic Area) to be eligible to live and work there by having a permit. The most commonly… Read More »

Copenhagen: Denmark has kicked a foreign student out of the country for exceeding hourly part-time work regulations, despite Aarhus University’s efforts to hang onto one of its top students, the school said on Friday. Marius Youbi, a 30-year-old engineering student, flew home to Cameroon on January 7 under an expulsion order requiring him to leave… Read More »

Denmark, along with other Scandinavian countries (Norway and Sweden) have been focused on attracting Indian travellers in the recent years. The efforts seem to have paid off with Denmark witnessing a growth of 31 per cent from the India market this year when compared to 2014. In an exclusive interaction with Express TravelWorld, Flemming Bruhn,… Read More »

New immigration statistics released this week show that nearly 60 percent of all immigrants to Denmark have a Western background, but the largest individual group of immigrants is Syrians. Immigration figures from Statistics Denmark show that a record 69,863 foreign citizens moved to Denmark between the third quarter of 2014 and the second quarter of… Read More »

With ten days to go in Denmark’s election campaign, one of the central issues dominating the debate is the role of foreigners in the Danish workforce. Leading parties Venstre and the Social Democrats argue over how many of the jobs created during PM Helle Thorning-Schmidt’s government have gone to foreigners over Danes, the Danish People’s… Read More »

The number of international students receiving the state-allocated studying allowance SU increased by 50 percent from 20,800 in 2011 to 30,221 last year. The Danish financial support for students can amount to 5,903 kroner a month – the highest in the world and almost double the sums handed out in Norway and Sweden. “The support… Read More »