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Danish word of the day: klar

Danish Word of the Day

Danish word of the day: klar

Can US citizens vote from abroad?

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Can US citizens vote from abroad?

Today in Denmark: A roundup of the latest news on Thursday

Today in Denmark

Today in Denmark: A roundup of the latest news on Thursday

Government party calls to abolish school app Aula, Danish judges criticise proposal to move more trials to video and other news from Denmark on Thursday.

Did you move to Denmark recently? We want to hear from you

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Did you move to Denmark recently? We want to hear from you

New analysis shows Danish firms cutting hires due to AI

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New analysis shows Danish firms cutting hires due to AI

Could Canada become the first 'associate member' of the EU?

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Could Canada become the first 'associate member' of the EU?

Which nationalities got the most first-time Danish residence permits in 2025?

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Which nationalities got the most first-time Danish residence permits in 2025?

Danish word of the day: Uhørt

Danish Word of the Day

Danish word of the day: Uhørt

'Europe has power to act': EU to ban social media for under 13s

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'Europe has power to act': EU to ban social media for under 13s

Today in Denmark: A roundup of the latest news on Wednesday

Today in Denmark

Today in Denmark: A roundup of the latest news on Wednesday

What Americans abroad need to know about the October 15th tax deadline

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What Americans abroad need to know about the October 15th tax deadline

Denmark's PM slams 'reckless action' of Russian frigate firing flares

Military

Denmark's PM slams 'reckless action' of Russian frigate firing flares

What jobs can you do in Denmark with no Danish at all?

Working in Denmark

What jobs can you do in Denmark with no Danish at all?

Danish government mulls tourist tax in Copenhagen and Aarhus

Politics

Danish government mulls tourist tax in Copenhagen and Aarhus

Danish Citizenship

Hundreds sign petition to resume Danish citizenship application process

Danish Citizenship

Hundreds sign petition to resume Danish citizenship application process

How Greater Copenhagen turned two countries into one talent hub

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How Greater Copenhagen turned two countries into one talent hub

IN DATA: Who is stuck waiting for a new Danish citizenship bill?

Danish Citizenship

IN DATA: Who is stuck waiting for a new Danish citizenship bill?

'It's outrageous': Danish citizenship applicants furious after being told 'be patient'

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'It's outrageous': Danish citizenship applicants furious after being told 'be patient'

Copenhagen

Aarhus versus Copenhagen: The differences (and similarities) between Denmark’s two largest cities

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Aarhus versus Copenhagen: The differences (and similarities) between Denmark’s two largest cities

What's in the 2027 budget for Copenhagen municipality?

Copenhagen

What's in the 2027 budget for Copenhagen municipality?

Shift in Copenhagen housing market as apartment prices start to fall

Property

Shift in Copenhagen housing market as apartment prices start to fall

How to find a new hobby in Copenhagen this autumn

Culture

How to find a new hobby in Copenhagen this autumn

Work permits

Danish parliament passes new work permit law for certain nationalities

Work permits

Danish parliament passes new work permit law for certain nationalities

The essential guide to voting from abroad as a US citizen

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The essential guide to voting from abroad as a US citizen

EXPLAINED: Can you work on a Danish study permit?

Work permits

EXPLAINED: Can you work on a Danish study permit?

How can a work permit holder stay in Denmark after losing a job?

Work permits

How can a work permit holder stay in Denmark after losing a job?

Working in Denmark

'Automatic bias': How having a foreign name in Denmark affects life

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'Automatic bias': How having a foreign name in Denmark affects life

EXPLAINED: The steps for starting a business in Denmark

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EXPLAINED: The steps for starting a business in Denmark

EXPLAINED: Can you take sick leave in Denmark if your child is ill?

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EXPLAINED: Can you take sick leave in Denmark if your child is ill?

50 phrases to help you get by in a Danish-speaking office

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50 phrases to help you get by in a Danish-speaking office

Property

European cities to get more power to clamp down on tourist rentals

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European cities to get more power to clamp down on tourist rentals

Danish government predicts higher property prices next year

Property

Danish government predicts higher property prices next year

Five common rental scams in Denmark and how to avoid them

Property

Five common rental scams in Denmark and how to avoid them

What you should know before agreeing to buy a Danish 'andelsbolig'

Property

What you should know before agreeing to buy a Danish 'andelsbolig'