Denmark•Europe

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Service Provider Permit

Work Dependents Allowed

At a Glance

Processing Time

1 month

Estimated Cost

DKK 6,810 DKK

Varies by filing options

Stay Duration

Duration of service contract

Renewable

Renewal

Renewable

Family

Dependents allowed

PR Pathway

None

Sponsor

Job offer required

Work

Remote not required

Official Information

Overview

This is a residence and work permit for employees of companies outside the EU/EEA providing temporary services in Denmark.

This permit allows foreign companies to send employees to Denmark for temporary service contracts. It is strictly tied to the specific service and client, ensuring that the foreign company maintains the employment relationship. It is not intended for long-term settlement.

Stay & Extensions

Status type

Tied to program duration

Requirements

PUBLISHED REQUIREMENTS

Employed by a company outside the EU/EEA

Retain employment and salary with the foreign company

Salary and terms must correspond to Danish standards

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS

Copy of passport

Contract between foreign company and Danish client

Employment contract

Documentation of salary and terms

Advantages & Considerations

Key Benefits

Facilitates temporary business operations
Allows family accompaniment

Worth Knowing

Restricted to specific tasks
No pathway to permanent residence
Employment within the EU/EEA
Failure to meet Danish salary standards

Application Process

Create Case Order ID and pay fee

Complete Form AR9

Submit application

Record biometrics

Application Forms

AR9	Fill online

Verified Claims (3)

Last verified Jun 27, 2026

Forms · AR9 · url

https://www.nyidanmark.dk/-/media/Files/SIRI/Application-forms/Work/AR9_en.pdf

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Official Info

https://www.nyidanmark.dk/en-GB/You-want-to-apply/Work/Tjenesteydere

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Overview

This is a residence and work permit for employees of companies outside the EU/EEA providing temporary services in Denmark.

Requirements

PUBLISHED REQUIREMENTS

Employed by a company outside the EU/EEA

Retain employment and salary with the foreign company

Salary and terms must correspond to Danish standards

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS

Copy of passport

Contract between foreign company and Danish client

Employment contract

Documentation of salary and terms