If you have a spouse/partner living in Denmark, you may qualify for a residence permit in Denmark under the rules for family reunification. Spouses/partners of citizens of Nordic countries, EU/EEA countries or Switzerland. Read more about citizens of EU/EEA countries.

How do I become a Danish citizen by marriage?

Naturalisation as a Danish citizen Each year of marriage to a Danish citizen reduces the requirement by one year, to a maximum reduction of 3 years. Therefore, a minimum of 6 years of continuous uninterrupted residence is required for people who have been married to Danish nationals for 3 years.

How long does it take to get Denmark citizenship by marriage?

For persons who are married to a Danish citizen, the required period of continuous residence is 6 to 8 years depending on the length of the marriage. If the marriage has lasted at least 3 years and the Danish spouse has been a Danish citizen for at least 3 years, the required period of continuous residence is 6 years.

Can an American become a Denmark citizen?

Becoming a citizen of Denmark US citizens can visit Denmark and stay for up to 90 days without a visa. Unless you have a parent who is a Danish citizen, gaining permanent citizenship has to be obtained through naturalisation. This is another process that follows five years of living in Denmark as a permanent resident.

What is Type D visa for Denmark?

Visa-free foreigners whose residence permit or long-stay visa (D visa) in Denmark has expired, been revoked, denied an extension or lapsed can immediately thereafter reside in Denmark for up to 90 days within a period of 180 days as visa-free.

How can I get permanent residence in Denmark?

In order to qualify for a permanent residence permit, you need to have had regular, full-time employment or been self-employed in Denmark for at least 3 years and 6 months during the 4 years prior to the date the Immigration Service reaches a decision about your application for permanent residence.

Can you marry 2 people in Denmark?

Registered partnership (same sex marriage) can only be entered if at least one of the persons is a Danish citizen or if both persons live in Denmark and have had permanent address in Denmark for the last two years. Non-residents pay a fee of 500 Danish Kroner (DKK) to get married in Denmark.

How long can I stay in Denmark without a visa?

90 days
You may enter for Denmark for up to 90 days for tourist purposes without a visa.

Where is the easiest country to get married?

Easiest countries to Get Married in Around the World

  • Las Vegas. This is the easiest place in the world in which to get married, and is well known as the “Wedding Capital of the World”.
  • Gibraltar.
  • Caribbean.
  • Denmark.
  • New York.
  • Cyprus.
  • Canada.

    Is dual citizenship allowed in Denmark?

    Danish law does not specify any consequences of non-registration or non-renunciation conditions. Danish citizens are allowed to hold dual citizenship without any special conditions. Danish citizenship can be acquired either by birth, descent or by naturalisation.