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Denmark’s New Work Permit Rules | Copenhagen News

Denmark’s new work permit program, launching January 1, 2027, lets select businesses hire skilled workers from 16 countries—even at below-market salaries—to tackle labor shortages while safeguarding worker rights. Backed by parliamentary approval, the policy prioritizes fair conditions through collective agreements and union oversight. Meanwhile, Ukrainian men aged 23–59 seeking residency must prove they’ve fulfilled or are exempt from military service, reflecting Denmark’s balancing act between economic growth, labor needs, and geopolitical realities. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a…

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