Does Denmark allow dual citizenship?
Danish law does not specify any consequences of non-registration or non-renunciation conditions. Danish citizens are allowed to hold dual citizenship without any special conditions. Danish citizenship can be acquired either by birth, descent or by naturalisation.
Who is eligible for Danish citizenship?
If you have not acquired citizenship in a Nordic country by naturalisation (i.e. by applying for citizenship), you may become a Danish citizen if you: Are at least 18 years of age. Are currently resident in Denmark, and have been resident in Denmark for the past seven years, and.
How hard is it to get Danish citizenship?
Danish citizenship is not easy to obtain: a language test and a citizenship test are both required, and you must have a spotless police record. Even a speeding ticket can keep you from obtaining Danish citizenship for a period of up to 5 years. Permanent residency requirements are also constantly being changed.
Can I get a Danish passport if my grandparents are Danish?
“If you are of Danish descent, you can normally be granted a residence permit under the terms of Aliens Act section 9 c (1), if you can document that both of your parents (father and mother) or both of your parents’ parents (all four of your grandparents), are or were natural-born Danish citizens (indfødsret).
Can I get a Danish passport?
Foreign citizens, with the exception of certain Nordic citizens and former Danish citizens, can only acquire Danish citizenship by statute. Thus, the foreign citizen must be listed in a naturalisation bill which is passed by the Danish Parliament. This is called acquisition of Danish citizenship by naturalisation.
Can I have 3 passports?
If you have dual citizenship and one citizenship is the American one, then you should always be faithful to America, or else you risk losing your citizenship. For instance, when traveling abroad, a U.S.A. citizen should have an American passport. One can hold more than 3 citizenships.
Can you have a Danish and British passport?
The law on Dual Nationality came into force on 1st September 2015. Once you have British nationality in addition to your Danish nationality you have dual nationality. It may also be possible for you to apply for further nationalities. You will then have multiple nationality.
How many passports can a Danish citizen have?
Danish nationality can be acquired if a person has a Danish citizen parent. Denmark does NOT allow its citizens to hold Dual Nationality – that is, the right to become a citizen of a foreign country and to hold two (or more) passports.
Can a British citizen move to Denmark?
If you are a British citizen and have previously been granted a permanent residence permit in Denmark under the Danish Aliens Act, you do not need to apply for renewed residence status, as you have a right to reside in Denmark under the Aliens Act.
Can I retire to Denmark from UK?
If you retire in Denmark, you can claim: your UK State Pension or new UK State Pension. Contact the International Pensions Centre to claim. apply for a Danish pension, if you have worked in Denmark.