§ 9 k. Udlændingeloven
Lovtekst · Kilde: www.retsinformation.dk · LOV nr 1183
This section allows foreigners to apply for a residence permit in Denmark specifically for educational purposes, such as internships or volunteer work.
In Brief
This section allows foreigners to apply for a residence permit in Denmark specifically for educational purposes, such as internships or volunteer work. It is applicable to individuals who have been ac...
Examples
Internship for a Master's Student
An American student accepted into a Danish university applies for a residence permit to complete a required internship related to their field of study.
Volunteering in a Non-Profit
A British citizen seeks a residence permit to volunteer for a humanitarian organization in Denmark, contributing to social projects.
Practical Training in Agriculture
A South African national applies for a residence permit to undertake practical training at a Danish farm, which is part of their agricultural studies.
Common Misunderstandings
- •Many think they can apply from outside Denmark without a valid permit; applications must be made while legally residing in Denmark.
- •Some believe any type of work qualifies for this permit; it specifically must be for internships or volunteer work aligned with educational purposes.
- •Individuals often assume they do not need to prove their educational background; relevant education documentation is crucial for approval.
Frequently Asked Questions
What documents do I need to apply?
You will need proof of your acceptance into an educational program or internship, identification, and any relevant supporting documents related to your internship or volunteer position.
How long does the application process take?
The processing time can vary, but it typically takes several weeks. It's advisable to apply well in advance of your intended start date.
Can I work while my application is being processed?
You cannot start working until your residence permit is approved. However, if you already hold a valid permit, check its conditions.
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