Moving to Denmark from India – Checklist

Step 1
When You Decide to Move
  • Research Denmark’s culture, climate, and daily life
  • Learn basic Danish phrases or Try apps (SantaFe, Duolingo, Babbel) or enroll in a course
  • Research schooling options for your children
  • Review visa requirements and eligibility
  • Contact Resettlement Denmark for guidance and relocation planning
Step 2
2– 3 Months Before Departure
  • Get relocation quotes and choose your moving service
  • Begin your Denmark housing search with our support team
  • Set your tentative travel/move date
  • Start preparing your professional documents (degree, work experience, etc.)
  • Apply for necessary permits (residence, work, or study permits)
  • Book school admissions if required
Step 3
1–2 Months Before Departure
  • Book Your Flight Early- Ensure Daytime Arrival in Denmark for Seamless Assistance
  • Inform banks, insurance providers, and service companies about your move
  • Arrange for medical check-ups and collect health records
  • Update your address with relevant authorities in India
Step 4
2 Weeks Before Departure
  • Finalize rental contract in Denmark (with our assistance)
  • Pack essentials separately for easy access after arrival
  • Arrange airport pickup with Resettlement Denmark
  • Start preparing your professional documents (degree, work experience, etc.)
  • Make digital copies of important documents
Step 5
1 Day Before Departure
  • Carry documents & valuables in hand luggage (passports, permits, tickets, cash , chargers, snacks, clothes, toiletries).
  • Double-check luggage weight and airline rules
  • Clean your home and hand over keys (if renting)
  • Secure all important documents for travel
Step 6
Moving Day
  • Arrive early at the airport
  • Keep valuables and documents in your hand luggage
  • Stay in touch with Resettlement Denmark for arrival coordination
Step 7
Upon Arrival in Denmark

Let Resettlement Denmark handle all the essentials while you focus on your exciting new beginning

Our Complete 4-Day Settlement Package Includes
Help to find suitable housing before your arrival

DAY 1:Arrival & Welcome

  • Meet your airport pickup service Move into your pre-arranged accommodation
  • Welcome Kit: Danish SIM card, city map, grocery starter pack
  • Translation & interpretation support

DAY 2:Legal Registrations

  • CPR registration at the local municipality
  • Health card (Sundhedskort) setup guidance
  • MitID digital ID registration support
  • Optional: Tax office visit and bank account opening assistance

DAY 3:Local Orientation

  • City tour and neighbourhood familiarization
  • Public transport overview + app installation assistance
  • Furniture/home appliance/decor purchase guidance (new & pre-owned)
  • International driving licence conversion overview
  • Supermarket and essential store orientation

DAY 4: Integration & Long-Term Planning

  • Assistance with enrollment in free Danish language schools (Sprogskole)
  • Introduction to local Indian and international communities
  • Transport card (Rejsekort) setup + cultural adaptation Q&A(overview of part time jobs)
  • Orientation on the Danish healthcare system – how it works, entitlements, & access
  • Guidance on free schooling and childcare options for children
  • Overview of other government benefits and services available to residents
Why 98% of Clients Choose Our 4-Day Package
Tailored for healthcare professionals
  • No bureaucracy headaches
  • Every critical step covered
  • Local experts managing the process
  • Bilingual support from start to finish

Contact us today and make your move to Denmark smooth, stress-free, and successful!

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