Legal Advisory for Danish expats & Danes living abroad.

Do you need legal advice and guidance?

At Danes Worldwide, we have a solid knowledge of what your rights are as an expatriate Dane. Our many years of experience in the field allows us to advise our members in most cases. A membership of Danes Worldwide includes up to 30 minutes of legal advice per year.

Danish citizenship

We can assist you with your questions regarding Danish citizenship, whether you are applying for naturalization, retention of citizenship or the like. We also offer case processing in this area.

Find answers to your questions about Danish citizenship in our Know ledge base

Family reunification

We offer counselling and, if needed, case processing during the process of family reunification in Denmark according to Danish and EU legislation.

Find answers to your questions about family unification in our Knowledge base

Visa and residence permit

We can help with questions about visa and residence permits, whether you plan a short-term or long-term stay in Denmark.

Moving abroad or back to Denmark

We can help with questions about registration with the national register when moving abroad or back to Denmark, questions about the Danish school system, and help with the challenges that can arise when moving abroad to a different culture or returning to Denmark after many years abroad.

Access to experts

If we can’t resolve the matter for you with our internal resources, we have an expert panel of professionals who can help you.
For example, get answers on how to prepare your children for the move, learn about safety conditions on site or find a doctor who speaks a language you understand.

Find our experts

Three different types of legal assistance

Legal advice (up to 30 minutes free of charge)
In the vast majority of cases, our in-house legal advice team can provide a comprehensive answer within the scope of your membership.
Extended advice (additional cost)
In the case of extended advice, it is possible to arrange a meeting. Meetings are generally held digitally.
Case processing (fixed prices)
If you want actual case management, separate prices apply depending on the type of case management. In the case of extended case management, it is possible to arrange a meeting. Meetings are generally held digitally.

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Case processing

You can purchase help with processing your case regarding preservation of Danish citizenship, EU registration and family reunification. Our lawyers will ensure that your application is completed correctly with the necessary documentation.

Read about case processing

What does it cost?

Prices	Members	Non-members
Legal advice
30 minutes per year	Free	–
Extended legal assistance
Extended legal assistance (possibility for meeting including preparation)	DKK 1,800	DKK 2,250
Extended legal assistance (assistance for case processing, meetings etc.)	DKK 3,500	DKK 4,375
Case processing service – Family reunification
Family reunification, spouse	DKK 8,500	DKK 10,625
Family reunification, third country national child	DKK 4,500	DKK 5,625
Family reunification, extension of residence permit for my spouse/partner	DKK 4,000	DKK 5,000
Family reunification, minor child(ren) with Danish citizenship	DKK 6,000	DKK 7,500
Case processing service – EU residence
Residence for EU-citizens	DKK 2,500	DKK 3,125
Case processing service – Citizenship
Proof of Danish citizenship	DKK 5,500	DKK 6,875
Reacquisition of Danish citizenship	DKK 9,500	DKK 11,875
Retention of Danish citizenship	DKK 7,000	DKK 8,750

Please be aware that a case processing fee needs to be paid for some applications to the Danish authorities when submitting an application. The fee is paid separately to the authority.