Danish Green Card allows you to get the residence permit to look for work or do work in Denmark. The work permit and residency in Denmark under the Green Card Scheme is granted to a candidate, based on his score in point based evaluation system.
There is no separate work permit is required, if you have been allocated a residence permit under Green Card scheme. You can live and work in Denmark with the residence permit under Green Card Scheme; however, no self employed business is allowed under this scheme.
What are the Selection Criteria under Green Card Scheme?
As discussed above, Danish Green Card issuance is based on the point based immigration system. Hence, you need to score at least 100 points aggregate based on your key profile details, i.e. Language Skills, Work Experience, Education, Adaptability, and Age to become eligible to be selected for Danish Green Card.
Check the point’s allocation system below:
Point System:-
Education Level | Points |
Bachelor’s degree/Graduated from medium-length education | 30 |
Bachelor’s degree followed by one-year Master’s degree | 50 |
Master’s degree | 60 |
PhD | 80 |
Bonus points if your University falls under world’s top universities | |
Top 400 | 10 |
Top 200 | 15 |
Top 100 | 20 |
Language Skills | |
Danish level 1 | 5 |
Danish level 2 | 10 |
IELTS 5.0-6.0 Band or Danish level 3 | 20 |
IELTS 6.5 Band or Studies Danish as second language for 1 year of study or work. | 40 |
Adaptability | |
Completion of 1 year of study in higher education program in EU/EEA Country or Switzerland | 5 |
Completion of 3-5 year of study in higher education program in EU/EEA Country or Switzerland | 10 |
Professional Experience in EU/EEA/Switzerland Points | |
1 year (12 consecutive months) legal residence and work in EU/EEA Country or Switzerland. | 5 |
2 year (24 consecutive months) legal residence and work in EU/EEA Country or Switzerland. | 10 |
Danish Language skills in education as Level 2 | 5 |
If you have any doubts to calculate points you can ask here
What are the key Benefits of the Green Card Scheme?
What is the Duration of Danish Green Card?
For the first time, you get the residence permit up to two years, under Green Card Scheme. You can apply for the extension of your permit up to 3 years, before it gets expired. It can further be extended for up to 3 years at one go. However, the extension of your residence permit will depend upon the fact whether you have achieved the minimum salary required in past one year, although, more than one job is also acceptable for achieving the minimum income criteria.
What are the Job Opportunities in Denmark?
Well, your employment in Denmark will rely on the two key aspects. First of all, you need to explore the Denmark Immigration Positive list to find out whether your profile is in demand or not here. Secondly, the authorities will check, whether your profile is relevant to take the high profile jobs in Denmark. The Danish language skills can certainly boost your chances of getting selected in the scheme. The Danish Green Card provides you the residence permit to find or do job in Denmark, however, it is entirely your responsibility to search a job in Denmark and get employed.
What are the keys to success for achieving a Danish Green Card Visa?
How to apply for the Green Card visa?
Well, you need to go through the multifaceted process to apply for and receive the Danish Green Card Visa. Once you are thorough with all the procedural guidelines and requisite parameters, you can apply online generating a Case Order ID. However, it is advised that you coordinate with the Danish immigration expert at Delhi Immigration to get your file best prepared for the scheme.
To start the proceedings, you can fill the free assessment form to first confirm your eligibility for the Danish Green Card. The expert will call you after the thorough assessment of your profile and with the comprehensive plan as to how you can secure your Danish Green Card Visa.
For any further query or consultation in this regard you can directly call the Danish Visa and Immigration Expert at 90233-40077 or can drop a mail at info@delhiimmigrationservices.com