Immigration Service, SIRI or the Appeals Board: who handles what
Three authorities, regularly confused, with quite different remits. A plain table of which body decides which kind of case.
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Preparing a family reunification application: a step-by-step guide
The rules, the documents, and the order to do things in, plus the small errors that turn a straightforward reunification case into…
Getting a Danish work permit right the first time
Most work permit delays come from avoidable errors in the file. What the schemes require, how the process actually runs, and where…
Permanent residence: the conditions, the process, and where it goes wrong
Eight years under Danish rules, five under EU rules, plus income, integration and conduct. What the application actually requires and what delays…
Turning a student permit into a work permit before it expires
Four routes are open to international graduates in Denmark. Which one fits depends on your job offer, your salary and your field,…
Case study: clearing a Danish SIS alert to unlock residence in Portugal
A client met every Portuguese requirement but could not be granted residence while a Danish SIS alert was live. How the entry…
What a lawyer actually does with a citizenship refusal
A refusal is rarely the end of the road. Reading the decision properly, finding what went wrong, and deciding between reopening, appealing…
The 24-year rule, and the four exceptions worth knowing about
Both partners must normally have turned 24 before spousal reunification is possible. The rule is strict, but it is not absolute, here…