Nurse Visa in Denmark from Bangladesh
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Denmark Nurse Visa From Bangladesh
Denmark is a Schengen country since 2001. It islocated in Northern Europe, connected with both the North Sea and the Baltic Sea. Denmark has a total area of 43,098 km2 with a population of 5.969 million (2024). There are many positive aspects about Denmark including high quality life, low crime rate, education system, etc. Denmark is consistently ranked as one of the best places to live due to its strong social safety and is considered as one of the safest countries in the world.
Denmark is an excellent place to build career because it has plenty of job opportunities,low unemployment rate, excellent work-life balance. There are approximately 2,500 Bangladeshi migrants living in Denmark. It is a golden chance for migrants looking for healthcare jobs in Denmark because there is a significant demand for qualified professionals like nurses & doctors, specifically in hospitals and private clinics.
Benefits of working in Denmark as a nurse:
- High salaries: Denmark is consistently ranked as one of the highest paying places for nurses in the world.
- Excellent working conditions: Danish hospitals are well-equipped and staffed with highly qualified professionals.
- Excellent work-life balance:Denmark is known for its work-life balance with shorter working hours, ample vacation time and family-friendly policies.
- Free healthcare: All residents of Denmark have access to free healthcare.
- High quality of life: People in Denmark has a high quality of life in respect of happiness, safe and clean environment.
- Safe and stable society: Denmark is a safe and stable country with a low crime rate.
Requirements and Eligibility
- You need to have bachelor’s degree in nursing.
- A valid nursing license from a recognized institution in your home country.
Details about the program:
- You must apply for Danish registration if you have completed medical training as a medical nurse from Bangladesh and wish to work as a medical nurse in Denmark.
- You may apply for a residency permit in Denmark, which allows you to study Danish and pass the professional tests and exams needed to work as a doctor or nurse in Denmark.
- A residence permit granted to obtain authorization grant you the right to work. It allows you to stay in Denmark when your permit is valid.
- A residence permit to obtain authorization in Denmark allows you to carry your family to Denmark. Your spouse, registered or cohabiting partner, as well as children under the age of 18 living at home, could be granted a permit.
- From July 1st, 2024, you don’t need to apply for a separate work permit.
- As a medical nurse, you may work as a health professional, research-based health scholar, administrator, collaborator, communicator, medical expert, etc.
If you work with NIEC Bangladesh, we will help you to:
Submit your application
Verify all the documents
Obtain a work permit for you
Obtain a work permit for your spouse
Help you to obtain the CPR Number
Help you to get licensing
Process:
To become a nurse in Denmark, you need to go through few steps as follows:
1. Apply for a temporary residence permit.
NIEC will help you get a temporary residence permit visa for 3 years. After getting the VISA, you can move to Denmark.
2. Pass the Danish medical licensing exams.
The Danish medical licensing exams are designed to assess your knowledge of Danish medical practice. The exams have two parts: a written and an oral test.
3. Course in Danish health legislation.
This course is mandatory for all the applicants for residency in Denmark who are accepted and enrolled to start the training in a Danish hospital. The course is usually held 4-5 times a year.
4. Find a job.
Once you have passed the exams, you can start looking for a job in Denmark. Many hospitals and clinics in Denmark are looking for qualified nurses.
5. Permission to work independently.
You can apply for Danish authorizations and permission to work independently as a medical nurse during the last month of your employment. You must pay a fee for permission to work independently as a medical practitioner.
6. Permanent Residency
You can start specialist training when you have obtained authorization and permission to work independently as a medical doctor. After that, you can apply for permanent residency in Denmark.
Advantages of the Residence visa
- 100% success rate since 2013
- Health/Non health related high-paying job
- After working & living in Denmark for a certain period usually 6 years, you will be eligible to apply for permanent residency.
- After PR, you can apply for Danish citizenship if you meet the requirements
- 37-hour work weeks with flexible schedule
- Salaries for nurses are competitive, additional benefits such as paid vacations and maternity/paternity leave
Disadvantages of Residence Visa
- Visa process time (5-6) months, it’s a quite long time
- Danish language is a bit of hard to learn
- Denmark has long, cold winter season
Documents Required as a Nurse
- Must be complete BSc in Nursing
- BSc Certificate
- BSc Marksheet
- BNMC Registration Copy
- Passport Copy
- Photograph
- CV
Nurse’s Salary In Denmark
Over the last 10 years, the BSc nursing profession has undergone significant changes. With the increasing global demand for healthcare services, the roles and responsibilities of nurses have expanded. Advanced technology,specialized medical procedures, and the need for high-quality patient care have made it essential for nurses to acquire higher training and skills. In Denmark the demand for nurses has grown steadily,strengthening their professional position.
In Denmark, nurse’s salaries are competitive compared to other European countries. The average monthly salary is around 25,154 DKK (4,42,000 BDT) to 31,600 DKK (5,55,637 BDT)[DKK= Danish Krone] Experienced nurse’s salary can rise up to 36%.This indicates that nursing salaries in Denmark are attractive,with excellent benefits.
Denmark Nurse’s receive good pension benefits,with significant employer contributions helping them financial stability after retirement. Typically, employers contribute about 13-15% of the nurse’s salary to the pension fund, while employees contribute about 5-6%. This pension is managed by pension funds such as PensionDenmark or PKA(which is specifically for healthcare professionals).
Cost Of Living In Denmark
An average estimate of nurse’s monthly living cost in Denmark is between 1200-1500 EURO (BDT 1,53,998 -1,92,480) per month. Living in Copenhagen is more expensive than in smaller cities, with monthly cost reaching as high as 2000 EURO (BDT2,62,400). If you want to reside in smaller town, you may be able to cut your costs down to roughly 1000 EURO (BDT 1,31,084) per month.
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