

Jay Prakash Narayan
@jaypnarayan
Indian expat in Denmark
Forum posts
41
Contacts
12
About me
Indian
Lives in Copenhagen
Speaks English and a little Danish
Registration: 04 March 2015
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Time/days for processing residence/work permit by vb21
i am currently in Warsaw Poland. i have got job offer from Danish company. They will be processing fast track work/resident permit for me and my family. I wanted to know how much time does it take in complete process taking corona situation in point ...

Are you a resident of Poland? Poland is an EU member nation, and therefore you don't need a resident permit for Denmark. Read More


Living in Denmark by porcelainqueen
Hi everyone, I haven't been to Denmark yet. However, I'm considering the move one day. What's your experience living in Denmark?

The experience depends upon the financial conditions of an individual. I remember being in Denmark for couple of months without a job. All my savings had evaporated in a span of first few weeks. Coming from a country like India - even daily ... Read More


Issues with CPR de-registeration if I am coming back in a month by R Shetty
Hi All, My name is Rajesh and I am from India. I am currently in Copenhangen, Denmark on a work assignment. I have 3 years of WP letter and the Visa sticker on my Passport is valid till October 2018. I have received my Residence Permit Card and ...

Hi Rajesh, You will be gone for only a month. Why do you want to vacate the flat just for one month? With a valid residence permit, you can always go back to India and come back in a month. The residence permit is usually void if you stay out of ... Read More


Cost of living & Taxes in Copenhagen by Anurag_TS
Hi, Currently I am living in London. I have been offered a job in Copenhagen with an yearly package of around DKK 485,000 before tax. My wife will also be moving with me. Understanding the fact Denmark has a very high income tax rate and cost of ...

Hi Anurag, As Nellie has mentioned, taxation in Denmark is a complex issue. You may like to read this pdf document at this link to get basic understanding http://skat.dk/skat.aspx?oid=80716&vid=212904&lang=us It is good to know about ... Read More


Alert: Green card visa program may be discountinued soon by jaypnarayan
Hello, This news may be discouraging to many new aspirants who want to apply for a danish green card. http://cphpost.dk/news/majority-want-green-card-scheme-scrapped.html This is being discussed in the danish parliament. And, it appears that ...

Hi, Here is some latest news about the recent demonstration in Copenhagen regarding revision of rules for green card. (Very well summarized) http://www.marxist.dk/artikler/danmark/5627-hundreds-demonstrate-against-l169-time-to-fight.html Let us ... Read More


Alert: Green card visa program may be discountinued soon by jaypnarayan
Hello, This news may be discouraging to many new aspirants who want to apply for a danish green card. http://cphpost.dk/news/majority-want-green-card-scheme-scrapped.html This is being discussed in the danish parliament. And, it appears that ...

Beemal and Quereshi, I wish you good luck with your applications, and I hope that you get your green cards. As Nellie already mentioned, you must weigh your choices carefully. Having a green card and coming to Denmark doesn't guarantee a job. ... Read More


Must Read Those Who Waiting for GCS Stamping by Nisha_D
Dear members, I finally landed at CPH on 20th of March. I would like to share my experience with you for your better understanding about landing formalities. Landing formalities: you just need to hand on your passport to immigration guy at ...

Hello, Thanks for sharing a comprehensive list of various websites to help find an accomodation in Denmark. It will be nice if you can post the same on "Housing" section of the blog - The subject line is more apt for green card holders or ... Read More


Alert: Green card visa program may be discountinued soon by jaypnarayan
Hello, This news may be discouraging to many new aspirants who want to apply for a danish green card. http://cphpost.dk/news/majority-want-green-card-scheme-scrapped.html This is being discussed in the danish parliament. And, it appears that ...

Hi, If you have already applied, it shouldn't be a problem for you. They may stop accepting fresh applications........ after this decision has been officially published to the danish embassies worldwide. They should also update or remove the ... Read More


Alert: Green card visa program may be discountinued soon by jaypnarayan
Hello, This news may be discouraging to many new aspirants who want to apply for a danish green card. http://cphpost.dk/news/majority-want-green-card-scheme-scrapped.html This is being discussed in the danish parliament. And, it appears that ...

Hi Bimal, You may like to follow up with them. Here are the contact details of their office. Remember to call them during their working hours - from 9 am and 3 pm. https://www.nyidanmark.dk/en-us/contact/contact-dalrir/phone-numbers.htm ... Read More


Alert: Green card visa program may be discountinued soon by jaypnarayan
Hello, This news may be discouraging to many new aspirants who want to apply for a danish green card. http://cphpost.dk/news/majority-want-green-card-scheme-scrapped.html This is being discussed in the danish parliament. And, it appears that ...

I am sorry for the typo in the subject line. Please read as DISCONTINUED....... and not DISCOUNTINUED..... my fingers were too quick and unfortunately, we don't have an auto spell-check here. Read More

Alert: Green card visa program may be discountinued soon
Hello, This news may be discouraging to many new aspirants who want to apply for a danish green card. http://cphpost.dk/news/majority-want-green-card-scheme-scrapped.html This is being discussed in the danish parliament. And, it appears that ... Read More


In retrospect, would you move again to Denmark? by Christine
Hi all, If you had to look back on your expat experience in Denmark, would you heartily say "letÂ’s do it again"? From the preparation stage to your actual everyday life in your new country, what did you enjoy the most? Would you do certain ...

I have completed relatively very less time in Denmark. I came here in May-2015......so I am about to complete one year. All I can say is it is a wonderful place to live. The cold climate can be demanding if you are not used to such extreme ... Read More


Moving to Denmark with your family by Bhavna
Hello everybody, When settling abroad with your spouse and children, the expatriation process requires an extensive preparation. What are the considerations to take into account when moving to Denmark with your family? What challenges have you ...

Hello Bhavna, A lot depends on why you are moving to Denmark. Each immigrant goes through unique experience here in Denmark and it may be naive to generalize it. If you are coming to Denmark because you or your spouse already have a job offer here, ... Read More


No changes in GC Scheme rules from 1st Jan 2016 by Nisha_D
hay guys, I was wondering and waiting for visas to get new rules or some modifications in existing GC scheme. However, its already 5th Jan and they havent change any rules so far.. Seems they are not yet ready for rules changes including visa ...

Hi Devendar, The question - how long does it take to process green card visa - has been answered in several posts. I can understand the situation you are in. Many of us have been in similar situation in the past. The answer is - It depends on a ... Read More


How long takes GC visa from delivery doc to getting visa by MohsenKH
Hi Dear friends I just form this topic to who got their visa and write here how long it takes ? and who deliver their documents to Denmark embassy and not get their visa yet like me :) I deliver my document about 4 months ago (December 2015) and ...

All the best! I hope and wish that you get your green card visa very sooon. Read More