Check list 

Things to do and places to go

Before going abroad:

  • Make academic agreements with your home co-ordinator (about courses, credit transfer, etc.)

Exchange students must return:

  • Application form and various other documents to the receiving institution.
  • Application form for accommodation.

Stays shorter than 3 months:

  • Apply for visa (if you are not from one of the Nordic countries or the EU).
  • Bring traveler's cheques or enough cash to support your stay.

Stays longer than 3 months:

  • Apply for and obtain a residence permit before going to Denmark.
    Take out insurance (health, third liability, and travel/ luggage insurance).

Upon Arrival:

  • If you are an EU citizen and you have not applied for a residence permit from your home country, go to 'Statsforvaltningen' to do so now.
  • Go to the National Register to be registered and receive a cpr-number. Bring your passport and residence permit.
  • Pay deposit and rent for the first month.

After:

  • Leave your home address at the institution you were enrolled in so they can send your certificate or diploma.