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    Working Holiday Agreement for Denmark. Only available for citizens of 6 countries: Australia, New Zealand, Canada, Japan, South Korea, Chile. Age limit 18-30. Cannot be extended or lead to permanent residence. Primary purpose must be tourism

    Best For

    Young adults (18-35) seeking short-term work and travel experience

    Not Ideal For

    Applicants over the age limit or from non-eligible nationalities

    Known Issues

    Only available for citizens of 6 countries: Australia, New Zealand, Canada, Japan, South Korea, Chile. Age limit 18-30. Cannot be extended or lead to permanent residence. Primary purpose must be to...

    At a Glance

    Visa Duration
    12 months
    Processing Time
    30–60 days
    Min Income
    Path to PR
    Difficulty
    2/10 — Easy
    Application Fee

    Eligibility Requirements

    RequirementDetails
    Age Range18–30
    Education Requiredsecondary
    Profession RequiredNo
    Job Offer RequiredNo
    Sponsorship RequiredNo
    License / Recognition RequiredNo
    Remote Income AllowedNo
    Business Activity RequiredNo
    Health Insurance RequiredYes
    Proof of Funds RequiredYes
    Can Apply From AbroadYes

    Financial Requirements

    ItemAmount
    Minimum Savings€3,087

    Family & Rights

    RightDetails
    Family AllowedNo
    Spouse Can WorkNo
    Children AllowedNo
    Work Rightslimited
    Remote Work RightsNo
    RenewableNo

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    Cost of Living

    Copenhagen
    Single (monthly)€2,929
    Family (monthly)€5,200
    Rent 1BR (center)€1,772
    Groceries€732
    Transport pass€176
    Aarhus
    Single (monthly)€2,285
    Family (monthly)€4,200
    Rent 1BR (center)€1,340
    Groceries€571
    Transport pass€137
    Odense
    Single (monthly)€2,110
    Family (monthly)€3,900
    Rent 1BR (center)€1,140
    Groceries€528
    Transport pass€127
    Odense / Aalborg
    Single (monthly)€2,075
    Family (monthly)€3,768
    Rent 1BR (center)€788
    Groceries€519
    Transport pass€124

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is the Working Holiday Agreement?

    Working Holiday Agreement for Denmark. Only available for citizens of 6 countries: Australia, New Zealand, Canada, Japan, South Korea, Chile. Age limit 18-30. Cannot be extended or lead to permanent residence. Primary purpose must be tourism

    Who is the Working Holiday Agreement best for?

    This pathway is best suited for: Young adults (18-35) seeking short-term work and travel experience.

    Who should not apply for the Working Holiday Agreement?

    This pathway is not ideal for: Applicants over the age limit or from non-eligible nationalities.

    What are the financial requirements for the Working Holiday Agreement?

    Applicants need minimum savings of €3,087. Additional costs may include the application fee and relocation expenses.

    How long does it take to process the Working Holiday Agreement?

    Processing typically takes 30 to 60 days. Times may vary based on nationality, completeness of documentation, and current processing volumes.

    Can I bring my family on the Working Holiday Agreement?

    Family accompaniment may be limited on this pathway. Check current regulations for the latest family reunification rules.

    What are the known issues with the Working Holiday Agreement?

    Known issues and warnings: Only available for citizens of 6 countries: Australia, New Zealand, Canada, Japan, South Korea, Chile. Age limit 18-30. Cannot be extended or lead to permanent residence. Primary purpose must be to.... We recommend checking the official source for the latest updates.

    Are there alternative pathways to Denmark?

    Yes. Denmark offers 13 other immigration pathways. Compare all options on our Denmark country page.

    What is the cost of living in Denmark?

    Monthly costs for a single person in city center: Copenhagen: €2,929/month; Aarhus: €2,285/month; Odense: €2,110/month. These include rent, groceries, transport, and utilities.

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    Official source: https://www.nyidanmark.dk/en-GB/You-want-to-apply/Working-Holiday/Working-Holida