FYI Denmark Expat Blog


FYI Denmark is a site designed to help expats and new visitors to Denmark learn about their new home. If you do not see what you are looking for in the menu, just use the site search option. There is over 150 pages of useful information on Denmark.

Jun 16, 2013

Working in Denmark

Working in Denmark requires the correct documentation. Getting a job is not hard, if you follow the correct procedures and get your documentation in order.

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Jun 13, 2013

Danish TV Guide

Tjek also this dansih tv guide - tvtvtv.dk Answer: Mange tak for det! Thankyou for lettng us know about this guide - it is new to me, but I am not that

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Jun 11, 2013

Massive

It is pretty much only when people go to America that the dates get confusing... most the rest of the world write it the way described here. Response:

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Jun 02, 2013

Klippekort

To understand how to read a klippekort and how many klips you need, you just have to decipher a couple of numbers. Easy once you know what to look for..

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Apr 23, 2013

Shops in Denmark

When living in Denmark it will be helpful to know which shops in Denmark sell what. Shoping in Denmark will be easier if you know where to look.

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Apr 23, 2013

Add shop

Hello.. I'va seen that you mention a few online retailers of Denmark in regards to electronics etc... I'm am suprised you did not mention the biggest

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Apr 14, 2013

roof

my roof project - follow along as I attempt to put on a new roof over an old one

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Apr 14, 2013

where and how to buy a bus card?

i wanna buy a bus card. but i dont know where and how to buy it. i am from kollegievej, charlottenlund. i always go to: 1. Messinavej 36, 2300 København

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Apr 11, 2013

having to licence when i dont own anything

thanks for all the info very well explained thanks. but i was renting an apartment and of course like everyone else i paid my tv licence, but last year

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Mar 29, 2013

Purple Top 62

Find a great little top, szie 62, in cute purple with turquoise accents to sell.

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Mar 29, 2013

Purple Sweater Vest

Buy a brand new purple sweater vest at a bargain price here.

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Mar 29, 2013

Red Sweater For Sale

red sweater for sale

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Mar 29, 2013

victory gold jacket

victory gold jacket for sale at a bargain price

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Mar 29, 2013

Victory Silver Jacket

Victory Silver Jacket for sale at bargain price

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Mar 21, 2013

regarding green card scheme

hi, this is raj from india. I got visa under green card scheme for denmark.They gave me an entry visa for 6 months. What documents should i carry to denmark

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Mar 18, 2013

Fine exempt request.

Yesterday i forgot my bus card during traveling in bus, and ticket checker fined me of 750 danish krona's.. Is there any way to exempt this fine as i have

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Mar 18, 2013

Adam

Hi, I have recently started my PhD at the University. My supervisor and her family has kindly agreed to have me as a guest for some time (1 month) so

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Mar 14, 2013

Which period kort should I use.?

I have a hard time in understanding the zones. I'm new in Denmark, and am planning to get a periodkort.. I'm living in Roskilde,and I usually go to Copenhagen

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Mar 08, 2013

MCA points for Denmark green card visa

Hi, Can any one please confirm the points on MCA for Denmark green card visa. There are lots confusion between 50-60 points. No clarification on gov denmark

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Mar 07, 2013

Questions about Train Pass

Hello, I appreciate your kind explanations. I will like to know if this Rail Pass is also valid for both buses and the metro. I plan to stay in Holte and

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Mar 07, 2013

Tickets for Buses, Trains and Metro

Learn how to get the best tickets for bus, train or metro travel in Denmark.

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Mar 07, 2013

Train Travel in Denmark

Coping with train travel in Denmark can be simple once you master the system including understanding the map and zones.

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Mar 07, 2013

Bicycling in Denmark

Bicycling in Denmark is probably one of the best ways to see Denmark , but also for many people living in Denmark is the preferred method of getting to work, shopping and getting about.

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Feb 28, 2013

Denmark Rail Pass

If you are using the public transportation system in Denmark, try a Denmark rail pass or monthly pass to lower costs.

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Feb 27, 2013

Churches in North Jutland

There are over 70 historic churches in North Jutland located at "The Top of Denmark". Each worth visiting. Many date from the early 1200s and are still used for services.

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Feb 27, 2013

Things to do in Frederikshavn

There are many things to do in Frederikshavn, including historic attractions, varied activities, swimming and nature walks. You can also go further afield to explore the "Top of Denmark".

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Feb 21, 2013

choco

We are 3 person travel together, will buy 3-zone Klipperkort from airport to the city. Can we use the 3-zone Klipperkort for 3 pax travel in the city,(

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Feb 21, 2013

Post Office Denmark

The Post Office Denmark is called Post Danmark. We use 4 digit postal codes and pay very high postal rates. There is nothing cheap about using the Danish postal system.

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Feb 21, 2013

Denmark Text Message Stamps

You can now in Denmark text message stamps via your phone instead of going to the store or post office to buy a stamp.

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Feb 18, 2013

Golf in Denmark

Golf in Denmark is a popular sport and Denmark has a great selection of golf courses to choose from. While golfing in Denmark may not be well known, there is a fantastic choice of packages.

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Feb 18, 2013

Expats in Denmark

There are many groups for expats in Denmark, so any expat in Denmark should be able to have local contacts for advice and friendship. Check out our list here.

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Feb 18, 2013

Etiquette in Denmark

Knowing a little about Danish etiquette can serve you well when being invited to someone's home for dinner. Making a good first impression will help you assimilate into Danish society.

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Feb 18, 2013

Denmark Information

Looking for Denmark information? Here are some pages you might like to check out on www.fyidenmark.com

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Feb 18, 2013

Danish Language Schools

There are lots of Danish Language schools including several online ones and even some great home study courses. Your schedule, location and need will determine what you go with.

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Feb 18, 2013

Royal Birthdays in Denmark

Denmark celebrates all the royal birthdays of the royal family by flying the Danish Flag proudly. The queens birthday is always a well attended event.

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Feb 18, 2013

Site Search for FYI Denmark

Welcome to FYI Denmark site search. Wondering where you read about Hviid Vinstue or maybe the tip on train travel? This page solves that problem for you.

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Feb 17, 2013

Kristi Himmelfartsdag

Unlike its name implies Kristi Himmelfartsdag is a serious religous holiday also known as Ascension day. Unfortunately the name is a bit humorous in English.

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Jan 28, 2013

Does the police here have a BMW X Series vehicle?

I was driving on a road in the city. There was a BMW X5 parked on the right side of the road. It was on the middle of the road. While approaching the BMW

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Jan 07, 2013

Tv in Denmark

Watching TV in Denmark requires you to have a Danish television license, which only includes 3 channels. Such a media license is also necessary for other media such as radio and computers..

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Jan 06, 2013

home products

Here are some products for your home

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Jan 06, 2013

accessories for sale

accessories for sale at fyi denmark

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Jan 06, 2013

Kids clothes for sale

Here are some new pieces of kids clothes for sale in Denmark at bargain prices.

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Jan 06, 2013

shoes for sale

Here are some of the shoes for sale on FYI Denmark

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Dec 25, 2012

Metric Conversions

One obstacle for expats to Denmark is metric conversions. Grams, kilometers, centimeters ...ARRGH! Wait it is simple with these tools and guide.

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Dec 25, 2012

Metro in Denmark

The metro in Denmark is not only convenient, but quick and completely automated. Gotta try it!

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Dec 23, 2012

Jante Law SUCKS!!!!!!!!

I am a 39-year-old American who is married to a 48-year-old Dane. I have lived in Denmark for nearly three years now. Every culture is unique, and every

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Dec 02, 2012

Store Bededag

Store Bededag or prayer day is part of the Danish easter holiday season. Learn more.

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Dec 02, 2012

Shopping in Denmark

When shopping in Denmark, it is vital to know your consumer rights and the various shopping laws. Learn the most important ones here.

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Dec 02, 2012

Taxes in Denmark Skattecentre

Taxes in Denmark are handled by the skattecentre, in which there are 30 locations throughout the country.

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