If Youβre Relocating from Another Country
Copenhagen:
Visit the Copenhagen official website for essential city services.
You can find more information on how to register for a CPR Number here.
Aarhus:
Check out the Aarhus official website for settling-in guides, local services, and city resources.
π‘ Important First Steps After Moving to Denmark:
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Register for a CPR Number β This is essential for accessing healthcare, opening a bank account, and more.
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Get a NemID/MitID β Used for secure online identification and accessing government services.
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Open a Danish Bank Account β Many services require a local bank account, and it may take time to set up.
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Get a Danish Phone Number β Useful for job applications, banking, and everyday communication.
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Understand Healthcare Registration β If eligible, register with a general practitioner (GP) upon receiving your CPR number.
If Youβve Previously Lived in Denmark
If you're returning, you can update your address easily on borger.dk.
π‘ Important Address Update Tip:
π Always include:
βFULL NAME C/O LifeX in the name field when registering your address.
This ensures that your mail reaches you, even if your name is not on the mailbox.
Additional Tips & Resources
π Public Transport β Consider getting a Rejsekort for easy travel on buses, trains, and metro.
π Expat Communities β Keep an eye out for LifeX Community events on the app. join Facebook groups and meetup events to connect with other expats in Denmark.
ποΈ Danish Language Courses β Free or affordable classes are available through language schools for new residents.
πStill need help? Contact LifeX Support via the app!π οΈ