The Danish Agency for International Recruitment and Integration (SIRI) has updated the Positive Lists for people with a higher education and for skilled work. The new lists are applicable from July 1, 2024.
The Positive Lists are lists of professions experiencing a shortage of qualified professionals in Denmark. Those offered a job included in the Positive List can apply for a residence and work permit in Denmark based on the scheme.
The new Positive List for People with a Higher Education includes 141 job titles, while the Positive List for Skilled Work includes 61.
It is also possible to apply for a residence and work permit as a social and healthcare worker under the Positive List for Skilled Work.
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