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Frequently asked questions
Whether you plan to rent, buy or build your own home we have collected valuable info for you in the segment "Where to Live"
If you are an EU citizen, you can easily do your entire registration at our One-Stop Service. Read more about the requirements under "Registering as an EU citizen"
If you are a citizen from a country outside Scandinavia, the EU/EEA or Switzerland, you must apply for a residence and work permit from your home country before coming to Denmark. Read more about this under "Registering as an non-EU citizen".
It is important that you register with SKAT (Danish tax authority) when moving to Denmark. SKAT administers your taxes.
Find links to SKAT at our step by step guide
When you move to Denmark you have to inform the authorities about your health insurance country
in order to ensure that you are covered sufficiently during your stay in Denmark.
Read more about this and the requirements under "Registering your health care insurance status"
Yes - the Municipality has a relatively large international community with events hosted by the Municipality as well as many of the internationals.
We made the page "Leisure Time" for those searching for other internationals living in Vejle and the Triangle Region.
If you are moving to Vejle due to your partner’s job, we also have an offer for you as an accompanying partner.
Expat Business Consultant Tove Reinert is ready to support you. See what Tove offers here
Vejle has more than 1,000 associations and clubs - hopefully also one for your liking.
When living in Denmark you can always sign up your child for day care and school.
If you are an EU citizen, are at least 18 years old and live in Denmark, you have the opportunity to sign up for free Danish language lessons.
If you are not an EU citizen, contact Jobcenter Vejle to see if you fulfill the requirements for Danish lessons.
NOTE: There is a limitation to when the free offer ends. You will recieve a letter with the free offer - if you do not do anything, the offer automatically starts two months after you entered Denmark.