For last couple of years, immigration to Denmark has become very popular and at the same time numerous individuals are showing their interest to move to this Nordic nation. Denmark is relatively a smaller nation with low population rate. The country constitutes of competitive economy in the world guaranteeing a quality life style to the people. Gradually, Denmark has attained international popularity and a large number of individuals are showing their interest to migrate and work in Denmark.

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Denmark is the World happiest nation, even the Danish government works as a caretaker for its entire nationals guaranteeing them a simple access to the basic privileges and a prosper lifestyle in a serene environment. With the flourishing economy, the country offers an amazing opportunity to prosper not only to the immigrants but also for their family members. However, to migrate and work in Denmark non-EU nationals or overseas nationals need to obtain Denmark work permit.

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Denmark work permit

Individuals should hold a residence and work permit to reside and work in Denmark, if they are a national of a country outside the EU/EEA or the Nordic countries. The Denmark work permit is a temporary visa that allows overseas nationals to work and reside in Danish nation for certain period.

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Special schemes to work in Denmark

The following are the different types of schemes designed by Danish government in order to make it simpler for skilled professionals to get residence as well as work permit in Denmark.

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The Positive List

It is a list of the occupations that are presently experiencing a scarcity of skilled professionals. Individuals who have been provided with a job in any of these occupations, and who have finished the required education, have mainly easy access to the Danish labor market.

 

The Pay Limit scheme

Work permit under this scheme is issued for individuals who have been offered an employment with a yearly pay over a certain limit especially easy access to the country’s labor market.

 

The Fast-track scheme

The residence permit offered under this scheme depends upon the Denmark Company (the employer) being licensed by the Danish Agency for Labor Market as well as Recruitment. The scheme allows licensed firms to swiftly recruit certain types of highly skilled overseas professionals.