§ 9 f. Udlændingeloven
Lovtekst · Kilde: www.retsinformation.dk · LOV nr 1183
This section outlines the conditions under which foreign nationals can receive residence permits in Denmark to serve as religious leaders or missionaries.
In Brief
This section outlines the conditions under which foreign nationals can receive residence permits in Denmark to serve as religious leaders or missionaries. To qualify, individuals must demonstrate a co...
Examples
Pastor from the US moving to Denmark
A US pastor wants to lead a church in Denmark. They must prove their connection to the church and relevant qualifications.
Missionary from the Philippines
A Filipino missionary applies to work with a local charity. They need to show their education and that the charity is recognized.
Religious community leader from Nigeria
A Nigerian religious leader seeks a permit to assist a Danish congregation, requiring a letter of support from the church.
Common Misunderstandings
- •Some believe any religious role qualifies for a permit, but only recognized leaders can apply.
- •Many think language tests are optional, but passing a Danish language test is usually required for extension.
- •Some assume they can start working immediately after applying, but you must wait for permit approval.
Frequently Asked Questions
What documents do I need to apply?
You will need proof of your religious affiliation, qualifications, and a declaration to follow Danish law.
How long does it take to get a permit?
The processing time can vary but typically takes several weeks. It's best to apply well in advance.
Can I work while waiting for my permit?
You cannot work until your residence permit is granted.
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