Denmark Increases Residence Permit Fees for Work, Study, and Family Cases

The Danish Agency for International Recruitment and Integration (SIRI) has increased its fees for processing residence permit applications, effective January 1, 2026.

The fee increases are as follows:

 2025   2026
Work cases  6,055  6,810
Study cases  2,255  3,060
Au pairs and interns  4,210  4,305
Accompanying family  2,380  3,080

Foreign nationals applying for a residence permit on the basis of work or studies etc. must generally pay a fee for submitting the application. The fee amounts are generally set once a year based on the tasks associated with the case processing.

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