Navigate either by using the links or alternatively, the menu at the bottom of the page. 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM (EST) by appointment only. The Danish government is considering changes to the nation's citizenship laws that may make it harder to get citizenship in the future and pull the rug out from under 1,950 foreigners who have already satisfied the current requirements. Please note that your CPR-number or full namemustbe included with the payment. Embassy Closing Days 2023, Phone hours: s. 2(2) of Act No. If you have obtained Danish nationality by naturalisation/declaration or applied to retain your Danish nationality after age 22 and have lost your Certificate of Danish Nationality (Indfdsretsbevis) you cannot obtain a copy of the original certificate, but you can ask the Nationality Office to provide confirmation that a Certificate of Danish Nationality was issued to you (Bevisbekrftelse): Please click the link above for contact details of the Danish Nationality Office. Danish citizenship is granted at birth to children who have at least one Danish parent, regardless of whether the child is born in Denmark or not. Children born in wedlock to a Danish mother and a father of foreign nationality during the period of January 1, 1961 to December 31, 1978 did not obtain Danish nationality by birth. You are also exempt from passing the Danish citizenship test, including the language test. As an alternative, Danish mothers were offered to make a declaration by which their child obtained Danish nationality, cf. London SW1X 9SR. Step 1: Complete Application Form and Payment of Processing Fee 47 Clarence Street, Suite 450 Danish Nationality Danish by Birth. The fee list can be foundhere. The prerequisite is that the parent has custody of the child at the time of the declaration and that the child is not married, under the age of 18 and lives in Denmark. Guidelines on the Princess Rule. On 18 December 2014, the Danish Parliament voted in favour of passing a law allowing Danes to become citizens of another country without having to renounce their Danish citizenship. According to the Danish Nationality Act, any person born abroad who has never been resident in Denmark nor stayed in Denmark under conditions indicating some close association with Denmark shall lose his/her Danish nationality on reaching the age of 22, unless this will make the person concerned stateless. Please note that if your application for Danish nationality under the Princess Rule is successful, this does not extend to any children you may have when you reside outside of Denmark. from 1 September 2015 to 31 August 2020. Step 3: Submit the Application As a rule, you automatically fulfil the conditions for retaining your Danish citizenship if you either: This does not apply, however, to people who only have Danish citizenship or were born in Denmark. Children born in wedlock to a Danish mother and a foreign father during the period 1st January 1961 to 31st December 1978 did not obtain Danish nationality by birth. You are also exempt from passing the Danish citizenship test, including the language test. Please contact Indfdsretskontoret for further advice (it is advisable to ring rather than write, as the response time is very long for emails and letters): (202) 234-4300 Neither the Embassy of Denmark in Canada nor the Danish consulates can be held responsible for any problems you may incur as a result of missing documents. The processing time is approximately 6 months starting when the application is received at the ministry. DK-1216 Kbenhavn K can be contacted by calling the embassy's main number +44 (0) 20 7333 0200 and selecting # 1 via the menu. Dual Citizenship Children born abroad The 22-Year Rule - Retaining Danish Citizenship beyond the age of 22 The Princess Rule This means that an applicant ,who has been convicted of an offence, cannot be naturalised until after a certain period of time, and that the applicantmust not owe money to the Danish authorities. The total duration of your visits to Denmark (is it close to one year), Do your visits indicate some association with Denmark; e.g. The date of entry into force of the new rules also means that foreign citizens included in a naturalization law will no longer be satisfied with the obligation to renounce their former nationality. It is a requirement that you were registered in the Danish Civil Registration System (CPR) during your stay. However, this must be done before your 22nd birthday. You can apply to retain Danish citizenship if you were born abroad as a Danish citizen, if you have a citizenship different from Danish citizenship and if you have never lived in Denmark. You must attend the ceremony within 2 years of the law being passed, and citizenship is not valid until your signature is on paper. In addition to Danish citizenship by descent, we will discuss other ways to acquire Danish citizenship below. A declaration from the applicants mother stating whether she has ever applied for or acquired a foreign nationality by application. 117 of 19th March 1978. If you have acquired citizenship of another country and thus lost your Danish citizenship, you may be able to restore your Danish citizenship. Danish Consulates and Vice-Consulates in the UK. As a general rule, Danish nationals born abroad lose their Danish nationality when reaching the age of 22. Employment abroad for less than 2 years if you have been seconded or deployed by a Danish authority, a private company, an association or an organisation. Children born after 1 July 2014 will automatically receive Danish citizenship if they have at least one Danish parent. +45 7226 8700 By appointment only. DANISH CITIZENSHIP Denmark considers citizenship rule changes. Visitors to the Embassy are encouraged to book an appointment in advance. for the Embassy/Consulates to submit the application and forward the Certificate of Nationality to the applicant at theconclusion of the application. Children born during this period whose mother did not make a declaration to this effect may apply for Danish nationality by naturalization according to the Princess Rule. Foreign citizens, who are included in a bill on naturalization, are no longer required to renounce their previous nationality. In addition, applicants must be able to take part in anordinary conversation in Danish. The handling fee must be paid in the form of a bank transfer. Please follow this process. Ottawa, ON If case processing by the embassyis required, e.g. By: Boryana Arsova, J.D., LL.M., Associate. 47 Clarence Street, Suite 450 The Embassy is locatedat the following address: Royal Danish Embassy THE PRINCESS RULE. Alternatively, you can submit your application through the Danish Embassy or one of the Danish consulates in Indonesia. Ottawa, ON, K1N 9K1, Tel (613) 562 1811 An application to maintain Danish citizenship must not be submitted before the age of 21. When you apply for Danish nationality by naturalization without meeting the general requirements, it is not a requirement that you reside in Denmark at the time of the application. In this regard they do not need to take any action in relation to the Danish authorities. By appointment only. Danish citizenship can only be granted to foreign nationals via legal nationalisation: your application must actually be approved by a parliamentary majority. As well as gaining nationality through your parents, you can also become a Danish citizen by naturalisation. In addition, it is a condition that the other requirements for obtaining Danish nationality by naturalization are fulfilled. Click here to read more about other Danish missions in the US. Embassy Closing Days 2023, Phone hours: Email: [emailprotected]. Friday: 9 am - 3 pm Read more. Nationality, Marriage and Civil Law Matters. The contact form is based on the questions and criterias of the declaration of reacquisition of Danish citizenship. Denmark The processing fee of DKK 1200 to the Ministry of Immigration and Integration must be paid using theregistration number (registreringsnummer) and account number (kontonummer)listedhere. For detailed information, please see Bevarelse af dansk statsborgerskab. K1N 9K1. In addition, two years after the declaration, the ministry will consult the Central Population Register to investigate whether any crimes have been concealed. Children born between 1961 and 1978, whose mothers did not register their children,can apply for Danish nationality by naturalisation according to the Princess Rule. Please contact theNationality Divisionat the Ministry of Immigration andIntegration in Copenhagen directly. Applications should be sent direct to the Danish Nationality Officein Copenhagen: Udlndinge- ogIntegrationsministeriet (in Danish only). The reason for this late transposition is that Denmark, which is currently a party to the European Council Convention on the Reduction of Cases of Multiple Nationality and on Conscription in Cases of Multiple Nationality, must denounce Chapter I of that Convention, which provides that in the event of voluntary naturalisation, nationals of Contracting Parties may not retain their former nationality. Thus, you can only acquire Danish citizenship 4 years and 6 months after the date of the crime. The requirements for retention must be fulfilled by the time you turn 22 years old at the latest. number in order to apply. It is not a condition, that applicantscan read or write Danish, and they donot have to pass a Danish or nationality test. If you apply after you turn 22, you must apply forproofof Danish nationality. Therefore, we recommend that you read the conditions for proof of Danish citizenship before you complete the contact form. Please note that if your application for Danish nationality under the Princess Rule is successful, this does not extend to any children you may have when you reside outside of Denmark. VFS Call Centre: +27 (0) 12 425 3001, Danish nationals, born Abroad -Retention of Danish citizenship, For Danish nationals born abroadolder than22 years of age, Born in wedlock between 1961-1979 to a Danish mother and a father of foreign nationality, Children born out of wedlock 1993 - 2014 to a Danish father and a mother of foreign nationality. A prerequisite for any review in the naturalization committee is that you have a pending application with the ministry or that you have been rejected under the new rules for a criminal offence. Children born out of wedlock to a Danish father and a foreign mother between October 11, 1993 and June 30, 2014 may apply for Danish citizenship. For personal attendance please send an email. Telephone inquiries can be made Monday - Friday: 10.0012.00. You cannot apply for retention of Danish citizenship until you are 21 years old. You can send the application,documents and processing feedirectly to the Danish Embassy in Canada, including the embassy's processing fee. However, for a successful application, you must be able to take part in an ordinary conversation in Danish with a Danish-speaking national from the Embassy of Denmark in Ottawa. Please note that if you choose to submit your application this way, there is an additional handling fee payable to the Danish Embassy or the consulate. The applicants mothers Certificate of Birth (or Baptism). 117 of March 29, 1978. The fee, along with payment instructions, can be found here. Children born on or after July 1, 2014 automatically obtain Danish nationality by birth if the father or mother is Danish regardless of whether the parents are married or not. For all questions regarding nationality, citizenship and retention please go to the website of: The Ministry of Immigration and . s. 2(2) of Act No. As a general rule, Danish nationals born abroad lose their Danish nationality when reaching the age of 22 if they have never lived/resided in Denmark, or stayed in Denmark under circumstances indicating some association with Denmark.. The fee must be paid directly to the Ministry of Immigration and Integration. In order to schedule evaluation of Danish language proficiency, please contact the Embassy or nearest Danish speaking consulate. You have a legal permanent residence in Denmark (valid residence permit or a valid residence registration certificate). If your questions regard family reunification, please use the following e-mail address:famsam@danes.dk. Children cannot be included in the application, unless they are residents of Denmark. You cannot apply to retain Danish citizenship before the age of 21. RETENTION OF DANISH NATIONALITY : +45 72 26 87 00. If you do not submit a declaration of restoration of rights to Danish citizenship within this period, you will not be able to use the simplified procedure under the new law, but will instead have to go through the general naturalisation procedure in Denmark, which requires proof of continuous residence in Denmark. are they relatively recent or did they occur many years ago, Knowledge of the Danish language (the Embassy of Denmark in Jakarta may be requested to conduct an interview with you in Danish), Association to Denmark through contact with Danish relatives or through Danish associations in Indonesia, Your application must reach the Embassy of Denmark in Jakarta or the Ministry of Immigration andIntegration no later than the day before you turn 22. Some of the questions may be complicated. It is a condition that the general requirements for obtaining Danish nationality by naturalisation are fulfilled. However, the embassy can assist with a test to assess applicants' Danish skills. You are under the age of 18 years. As a general rule, Danish nationals born abroad lose their Danish nationality when reaching the age of 22. Please write to the Embassy's main mailbox [emailprotected] to arrange this. Reception of the decision from the Ministry of Immigration and Integration. As a result of the change, Denmark implemented a five-year window, which allows a person to submit a declaration to reacquire their Danish citizenship, if it was forfeitted before 1. of September 2020. s. 2(2) of Act No. According to the Danish Nationality Act, any person born abroad who has never been resident in Denmark nor stayed in Denmark under conditions indicating some close association with Denmark shall lose his/her Danish nationality on reaching the age of 22, unless this will . Call the 24/7 centre at +45 33 92 11 12 For Danes living abroad and expats living in Denmark, there is a nonrefundable one-time application fee of 1,200 kroner (about $200). Failure to submit all the required documents may result in delays or rejection of your application. The nationality of children born before that date is determined by the rules in force at that time. As a member you have the opportunity to contact our team in the legal advisoy if you have any questions or need any particular help on jura@danes.dk. Slotsholmsgade 10 Please follow this process. For further information, please contact the Embassy or the nearest Consulate General. Tuesdays & Thursdays: 9-11 am Children born between 1961 and 1978, whose mothers did not register their children,can apply for Danish nationality by, In addition, applicants must be able to take part in an, It is furthermore a condition, that the applicant has been, staying in Denmark (not necessarily residing (= registered in the CPR Register), but visiting), However, the Embassy can assist with a test to assess applicants' Danish skills. email:[emailprotected]. before you submit your application. Ottawa, ON However, proof (if you are older than 22) of Danish nationality may be granted provided certain conditions are fulfilled. Appointment hours: Children born in wedlock to a Danish mother and a father of foreign nationality during the period of January 1, 1961 to December 31, 1978 did not obtain Danish nationality by birth.. As an alternative, Danish mothers were offered to make a declaration by which their child obtained Danish nationality, cf. You can read more about employment requirements on this section of the immigration ministry website. DR Ide Anak Agung Gde Agung Tel. As an alternative, children born under these circumstances are able to apply for Danishnationality by naturalizationwithout meeting the general requirements. Children born between 1961 and 1978, whose mothers did not register their children, can apply for Danish nationality by naturalisation according to the "Princess Rule". Expats who have applied for Danish citizenship within the past two years yet have not yet renounced their original citizenship will be able to retain the citizenship. Children born between 1961 and 1978, whose mothers did not register their children, can apply for Danish nationality by naturalisation according to the "Princess Rule". Tel. As a general rule, Danish nationals born abroad lose their Danish nationality when reaching the age of 22. : +45 70 80 24 50. Please also note that the re-employment period under the new law is only five years. The declaration should read as follows: "I, the undersigned, solemnly declare that I have never applied for nor acquired a foreign nationality". Fax +1 (202) 328-1470. If crimes have been concealed, Danish citizenship can be revoked under certain conditions. Pleasewrite to the Embassy's main mailbox[emailprotected]to arrange this. Box 4459, Danish National Born Abroad - The 22-Year Rule - Retention of Danish Nationality. the Danish Ministry of Immigration and Integration, Brn fdt uden for gteskab af en udenlandsk mor og en dansk far, Application for Danish citizen (naturalization). Finally, you may not have a debt to the Danish authorities. You can send the application and documents directly to the Ministry of Immigration andIntegration in Denmark at the following address: Alternatively, you can submit your application through the Danish Embassy or one of the Danish consulates in Indonesia. Indfdsretskontoret Read more about this here. Naturalization: Children born out of wedlock 1993 - 2014 to a Danish father and a mother of foreign nationality. The phone hours can be found here (local time). Danes Worldwide recommend that, for the sake of good order, that Danish children born abroad apply for retention of Danish citizenship. if documents are missing or the Ministry of Immigration and Integration has additional questions to the client, an additional hourly fee shall be charged as stated in the fee schedule mentioned above. This means thatDanish nationalswill nowbe able to apply for another nationality/further nationalitieswithout losing their Danish citizenship. For persons recognized as refugees, persons who are to be assimilated to refugees and stateless persons, the required duration of a permanent residence permit is at least 1 year from the date of adoption of the Naturalization Act. In addition, applicants must be able to take part in an ordinary conversation in Danish. For children born before July 1st 2014, this depends on the law in force when the child was born and other requirements may need to be fulfilled. A document checklist can be found in the application form. Under this rule, children born abroad but able to prove a close connection to Denmark before their 22nd birthday can apply to retain their citizenship. The phone hours can be found here (local time). Danish Nationals Born Outside Denmark (the 22-year rule) Read more. Pleaseread the information about dual/multiple nationalities here. Monday to Thursday, 1:00pm - 2:00pm Contact form for retention of Danish citizenship, Contact form for proof of Danish citizenship. An exemption from offences always presupposes that a majority of the members of the committee are in favour of granting the exemption. If you are between the ages of 21 and 22 you can apply to retain your Danish nationality. s. 2(2) of Act No. As of July 1, 2014, the Law on Danish nationality changed to the effect that a child acquires Danish nationality at birth if either the mother or the father is Danish, regardless of whether the child is born in or out of wedlock. However, the application must be submitted no later than the day before the age of 22. The Nationality Division at the Ministry of Immigration andIntegration assesses all applications individually. Copy of your Certificate of Danish Nationality, If you have obtained Danish nationality by naturalisation/declaration or applied to retain your Danish nationality after age 22 and have lost your Certificate of Danish Nationality (Indfdsretsbevis) you cannot obtain a copy of the original certificate, but you can ask the Nationality Office to provide confirmation that a Certificate of Danish Nationality. By appointment only. 47 Clarence Street, Suite 450 55 Sloane Street. VFS website It is a condition that the general requirements for obtaining Danish nationality by naturalisation are fulfilled. Slotsholmsgade 10 1057 Copenhagen K In general, one year's stay in totalbeforethe age of 22 is required. If the applicant has been studying or working in. 117 of March 29, 1978. According to the Danish. For emergencies outside regular hours: IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS Please select the option below that suits your situation - all options are described in detail on the following pages. Children born during this period whose mother did not make a declaration to this affect may apply for Danish nationality by naturalisation according to the "Princess Rule". This means that if you became a citizen of another country before that date, you automatically lost your Danish citizenship. D02 YT22, Tel: + 353 (0)1 475 6404 However,retention(if you are between 21 and 22) of Danish nationality may be granted provided certain conditions are fulfilled. This means thatDanish nationalswill nowbe able to apply for another nationality/further nationalitieswithout losing their Danish citizenship. It is furthermore a condition, that the applicant has beenstaying in Denmark (not necessarily residing (= registered in the CPR Register), but visiting)under circumstances indicating some association with the country. . Nationality Division The rules concerning Danish citizenship are described in detail on the website ofthe Danish Ministry of Immigration and Integration. DK-1216 Copenhagen K Please contact the Nationality Division at the Ministry of Immigration and Integration directly for assistance. at the Ministry of Immigration andIntegration in Copenhagen directly. The childs citizenship is determined by the law on Danish nationality in place at the time of the childs birth. s. 2(2) of Act No. As a rule, you automatically meet the requirements to retain your Danish citizenship if you wish: It is important to note that the old rules on dual citizenship in Denmark remained in force until 1 September 2015. Read more. It is strongly recommended that you contact the Nationality Division at the Ministry of Immigration and Integration for any updates regarding the submission of correct documents. The exact window to submit the application depends on the country of origin of the documents submitted with the application. It is not a requirement that applicants have a CPR. In general, a foreigner must have permanent residence in Denmark before they can be eligible for Danish citizenship by naturalisation. Each step is outlined below. The Embassy is locatedat the following address: Royal Danish Embassy The application form for adults can be found here. Step 1: Complete Application Form and Payment of Processing Fee Email:[emailprotected]. Please see Application for Danish citizen (naturalization) for link to the application form. Call the 24/7 centre at +45 33 92 11 12 However, (if you are between 21 and 22) of Danish nationality may be granted provided certain conditions are fulfilled. For adopted children, it is also essential that the adoption is valid under Danish law. More information is available at the website of the Ministry of Immigration and Integration(in Danish only). Nationality at birth If one or both of the parents have Danish nationality, their children automatically become Danish citizens. 117 of 19th March 1978. Princess rule: If you were born in Denmark between 1961-1979 to a Danish mother and a foreign father. To apply for naturalization under the princess rule, you must either have resided in Denmark for three months without interruption or have attended a total of twelve months before reaching the age of 22. It is a condition that the father was a Danish citizen at the time of the childs birth. Please contact the Nationality Division at the Ministry of Immigration and Integration directly for assistance. You can send the application and documents directly to the Ministry of Immigration andIntegration in Denmark at the following address: Udlndinge- ogIntegrationsministeriet It is furthermore a condition, that the applicant has been staying in Denmark (not necessarily residing (= registered in the CPR Register), but visiting)under circumstances indicating some association with the country. Under this rule, children born abroad but able to prove a close connection to Denmark before their 22nd birthday can apply to retain their citizenship. Applying under the Princess Rule, does not require residence in Denmark at the time of applying, however you must have resided in Denmark for either 3 months continuously or visited for a cumulative 12 months prior to having turned 22 years old. It is a condition that the general requirements for obtaining Danish nationality by naturalisation are fulfilled. Children born inmarriage to aDanishmother and a foreign father during the period 1st January 1961 to 31st December 1978 did not obtain Danish nationality by birth. Nationality, Marriage and Civil Law Matters, The applicants Certificate of Birth (or Baptism) from which the name of the mother appears. Neither the Embassy of Denmark in Jakarta nor the Danish consulates in Indonesia are responsible for any problems you may incur as a result of insufficient documentation. As an alternative, Danish mothers were offered to make a declaration by which their child obtained Danish nationality, cf. D02 YT22, Tel: + 353 (0)1 475 6404 Failure to submit all the required documents may result in delays or rejection of your application. Children born during this period whose mother did not make a declaration to this effect may apply for Danish nationality by naturalization according to the Princess Rule. that It is highly recommended that you verify this information directly with the authorities in Denmark, as changes may happen without the embassy being notified. Children born abroadout of wedlockto a Danish father and amother of foreign nationalitybetween October 11, 1993 and June 30, 2014 (both days included) did not obtain Danish nationality by birth. s. 2(2) of Act No. The conditions for retaining your Danish citizenship are always based on a concrete assessment. As of July 1, 2021, former Danish citizens are again able to reacquire Danish nationality provided they fulfil certain requirements. CHILDREN BORN OUT OF WEDLOCK TO A DANISH FATHER AND A MOTHER OF FOREIGN NATIONALITY. 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