EU residence document (EU/EEA and Swiss citizens) (EU-opholdsdokument)
EU residence document (EU/EEA and Swiss citizens) is a residence route in Denmark (Fri rörlighet EU / EFTA). Apply to SIRI within 3 months (stays >3 months): work, self-employment or sufficient means (+ health insurance). Free. Then CPR registration. Non-EU family get EU residence card.
EU residence rights and relocation planning →Requirements at a glance
There is no minimum stay to keep the permit. Spouse and children can usually be included. Permanent residence: after 5 years. Citizenship can be possible after about 9 years.
How holders are taxed
Resident if home + stay or >6 months: income tax up to ~56–60%; share income 27%/42%; no wealth tax; exit tax on shares.
Next steps
Check the official page for the current rules and fees, compare this route with the other programmes on the interactive map, and talk to a licensed immigration lawyer or authorised agent before applying.
| Kategori | Fri rörlighet EU / EFTA |
|---|---|
| Investering | — |
| Avgifter (familj) | CHF 0 |
| Inkomst / år | — |
| Tillgångar | — |
| Min. vistelse | 0 |
| PUT | 5 |
| Medborgarskap | 9 |
| Arbete | yes |
| Behörig | EU/EEA/CH only |
| Skatt | Resident if home + stay or >6 months: income tax up to ~56–60%; share income 27%/42%; no wealth tax; exit tax on shares. |
| Per | 2026-10 |
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