Denmark•EuropeFast-Track Work Scheme
At a Glance
Processing Time
1 day
Application Fee
6,810 DKK
Stay Duration
Up to 4 years
Renewable
Varies
Job Offer
Not Required
Dependents
Allowed
PR Pathway
Available
This visa can lead to permanent residency — the right to live and work here indefinitely without renewing your visa.Remote Work
Not Required
Overview
Streamlined work visa for certified employers recruiting foreign talent. Five tracks including Pay Limit, Researcher, Educational, Short-term, and Supplementary tracks. For skilled workers and specialists.
The Fast-Track Scheme is designed for certified employers to rapidly recruit foreign workers. It includes five specialized tracks: the Pay Limit track (salary-based), Researcher track (for academic positions), Educational track (for educational staff), Short-term track (for stays up to 90 days), and Supplementary Pay Limit track (lower salary threshold).
This scheme provides flexible conditions for employers and faster processing.
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Requirements
Financial
Minimum Income
446,000 DKK
per year
Documentation
Applicant Documents
Valid passport
Current and valid
Employment contract
Signed contract with salary terms
Power of attorney
Authorization for employer to handle application
Educational credentials
Diploma or certificates
OptionalSponsor Documents
Company registration
SIRI certification proof
Employment contract
Signed offer letter
Salary documentation
Proof salary meets standards
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Advantages
- Faster processing (1 month for urgent cases)
- Flexible for certified employers
- Five specialized tracks
- Pathway to permanent residency
- Can bring dependents
- Work authorization immediate upon approval
Considerations
- Employer must be certified
- Tied to specific employer
- Salary requirements vary by track
- Limited to certified companies
- Job change requires new permit
Application Process
Employer certification
Employer must be certified with SIRI (Agency for International Recruitment and Integration)
Receive job offer
Secure employment contract with salary meeting Danish standards
Employer initiates application
Employer applies via SIRI with power of attorney from employee
Application assessment
SIRI reviews salary and employment conditions
Permit issuance
Approved applicants receive residence and work permit
Employment commencement
Begin work in Denmark
Application Forms
Work and Residence Permit Application
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