Jay Prakash Narayan
@jaypnarayan
Indian expat in Denmark
Forum posts
41
Contacts
12
About me
Indian
Lives in Copenhagen
Speaks English og lidt dansk
Registration: 04 March 2015
Time/days for processing residence/work permit by vb21
i am currently in Warsaw Poland. i have got job offer from Danish company. They will be processing fast track work/resident permit for me and my family. I wanted to know how much time does it take in complete process taking corona situation in point ...
Are you a resident of Poland? Poland is an EU member nation, and therefore you don't need a resident permit for Denmark. Read More
Living in Denmark by porcelainqueen
Hi everyone, I haven't been to Denmark yet. However, I'm considering the move one day. What's your experience living in Denmark?
The experience depends upon the financial conditions of an individual. I remember being in Denmark for couple of months without a job. All my savings had evaporated in a span of first few weeks. Coming from a country like India - even daily ... Read More
Issues with CPR de-registeration if I am coming back in a month by R Shetty
Hi All, My name is Rajesh and I am from India. I am currently in Copenhangen, Denmark on a work assignment. I have 3 years of WP letter and the Visa sticker on my Passport is valid till October 2018. I have received my Residence Permit Card and ...
Hi Rajesh, You will be gone for only a month. Why do you want to vacate the flat just for one month? With a valid residence permit, you can always go back to India and come back in a month. The residence permit is usually void if you stay out of ... Read More
Learning Danish as a beginner
Besides duolingo, you can also try Memrise and Mondly. These are free. Read More
Summer courses for assembling gaming PCs
Hi, My son is 12 years old. He is interested in learning how to assemble PCs from scratch. The summer vacation in Denmark is around the corner, and he wants to spend some of his summer time assembling PCs. Is there any place in Copenhagen or ... Read More
A recommendation to write a letter to Parliament
Hi Devendar, As far as I know from 10th June (just 16 days away) onwards, they will not accept fresh green card applications. If you have applied in February this year, you should be able to get your green card if you meet all their ... Read More
Alert: Green card visa program may be discountinued soon by jaypnarayan
Hello, This news may be discouraging to many new aspirants who want to apply for a danish green card. http://cphpost.dk/news/majority-want-green-card-scheme-scrapped.html This is being discussed in the danish parliament. And, it appears that ...
Hi, Here is some latest news about the recent demonstration in Copenhagen regarding revision of rules for green card. (Very well summarized) http://www.marxist.dk/artikler/danmark/5627-hundreds-demonstrate-against-l169-time-to-fight.html Let us ... Read More
A recommendation to write a letter to Parliament
Hi Mohsen, A lot has happened in past couple of weeks. http://cphpost.dk/news/green-card-holders-demonstrating-in-copenhagen.html http://cphpost.dk/news/green-card-law-amended-following-demonstration.html The following article summarizes it all (A ... Read More
Alert: Green card visa program may be discountinued soon by jaypnarayan
Hello, This news may be discouraging to many new aspirants who want to apply for a danish green card. http://cphpost.dk/news/majority-want-green-card-scheme-scrapped.html This is being discussed in the danish parliament. And, it appears that ...
Beemal and Quereshi, I wish you good luck with your applications, and I hope that you get your green cards. As Nellie already mentioned, you must weigh your choices carefully. Having a green card and coming to Denmark doesn't guarantee a job. ... Read More
Must Read Those Who Waiting for GCS Stamping by Nisha_D
Dear members, I finally landed at CPH on 20th of March. I would like to share my experience with you for your better understanding about landing formalities. [b]Landing formalities[/b]: you just need to hand on your passport to immigration guy ...
Hello, Thanks for sharing a comprehensive list of various websites to help find an accomodation in Denmark. It will be nice if you can post the same on "Housing" section of the blog - The subject line is more apt for green card holders or ... Read More
Dealing with emergency situations in Denmark
Hi, I have had one such experience last year. I had visited my houseowner and had parked my scooter outside her home. After an hour, when I came out of her house, I discovered that my scooter was stolen...... I had bought it only a week ago. My ... Read More
Alert: Green card visa program may be discountinued soon by jaypnarayan
Hello, This news may be discouraging to many new aspirants who want to apply for a danish green card. http://cphpost.dk/news/majority-want-green-card-scheme-scrapped.html This is being discussed in the danish parliament. And, it appears that ...
Hi, If you have already applied, it shouldn't be a problem for you. They may stop accepting fresh applications........ after this decision has been officially published to the danish embassies worldwide. They should also update or remove the ... Read More
Alert: Green card visa program may be discountinued soon by jaypnarayan
Hello, This news may be discouraging to many new aspirants who want to apply for a danish green card. http://cphpost.dk/news/majority-want-green-card-scheme-scrapped.html This is being discussed in the danish parliament. And, it appears that ...
Hi Bimal, You may like to follow up with them. Here are the contact details of their office. Remember to call them during their working hours - from 9 am and 3 pm. https://www.nyidanmark.dk/en-us/contact/contact-dalrir/phone-numbers.htm ... Read More
best phone company/package ?
Hi, The original post seems to be very old. With emergence of several new service providers in telecom business, our choice options have increased. And, this question has become even more relevant. The best telephone package depends upon ... Read More
Assessment of your education qualification letter
Hi Mohsen, I don't know how it works in Iran. But, in some countries including India, documents can be certified and authenticated under apostille treaty. All the member countries who have signed the apostille treaty, honour each other. You may ... Read More
Alert: Green card visa program may be discountinued soon by jaypnarayan
Hello, This news may be discouraging to many new aspirants who want to apply for a danish green card. http://cphpost.dk/news/majority-want-green-card-scheme-scrapped.html This is being discussed in the danish parliament. And, it appears that ...
I am sorry for the typo in the subject line. Please read as DISCONTINUED....... and not DISCOUNTINUED..... my fingers were too quick and unfortunately, we don't have an auto spell-check here. Read More
Alert: Green card visa program may be discountinued soon
Hello, This news may be discouraging to many new aspirants who want to apply for a danish green card. http://cphpost.dk/news/majority-want-green-card-scheme-scrapped.html This is being discussed in the danish parliament. And, it appears that ... Read More
Green card
Hello Bimal, I don't know what kind of interview you had appeared in your home country. I am sorry to say this, but the danish government is considering to abolish this green card scheme. It is being discussed in parliament. I don't know ... Read More
Denmark visa enquiries
Hello, Please refer to this link for information on green card. https://www.nyidanmark.dk/en-us/coming_to_dk/work/greencard-scheme/greencard-scheme.htm Language is just one of the criteria to accrue some points. It is not mandatory. Passing the ... Read More
In retrospect, would you move again to Denmark? by Christine
Hi all, If you had to look back on your expat experience in Denmark, would you heartily say "let聮s do it again"? From the preparation stage to your actual everyday life in your new country, what did you enjoy the most? Would you do certain ...
I have completed relatively very less time in Denmark. I came here in May-2015......so I am about to complete one year. All I can say is it is a wonderful place to live. The cold climate can be demanding if you are not used to such extreme ... Read More
Moving to Denmark with your family by Bhavna
Hello everybody, When settling abroad with your spouse and children, the expatriation process requires an extensive preparation. What are the considerations to take into account when moving to Denmark with your family? What challenges have you ...
Hello Bhavna, A lot depends on why you are moving to Denmark. Each immigrant goes through unique experience here in Denmark and it may be naive to generalize it. If you are coming to Denmark because you or your spouse already have a job offer here, ... Read More
No changes in GC Scheme rules from 1st Jan 2016 by Nisha_D
hay guys, I was wondering and waiting for visas to get new rules or some modifications in existing GC scheme. However, its already 5th Jan and they havent change any rules so far.. Seems they are not yet ready for rules changes including visa ...
Hi Devendar, The question - how long does it take to process green card visa - has been answered in several posts. I can understand the situation you are in. Many of us have been in similar situation in the past. The answer is - It depends on a ... Read More
How long takes GC visa from delivery doc to getting visa by MohsenKH
Hi Dear friends I just form this topic to who got their visa and write here how long it takes ? and who deliver their documents to Denmark embassy and not get their visa yet like me :) I deliver my document about 4 months ago (December 2015) and ...
All the best! I hope and wish that you get your green card visa very sooon. Read More
How long takes GC visa from delivery doc to getting visa by MohsenKH
Hi Dear friends I just form this topic to who got their visa and write here how long it takes ? and who deliver their documents to Denmark embassy and not get their visa yet like me :) I deliver my document about 4 months ago (December 2015) and ...
Hello Mohsen, I had submitted my documents for green card application in Oct-2014, and I had received the visa in Dec-2014. Thus, within two months, I had received the visa. But I have met many other green card holders in Denmark who say that it ... Read More
Danish Language course for children by calloskathleen
Hi! My family moved to Copenhagen less than a week ago and we want our 8 y/o daughter to have some language class before she starts in Elementary School. Can anyone recommend a place where they have Danish Language Course for ...
Thanks Nellie! I will visit the Valh酶j school in R酶dovre. My son is not in Copenhagen yet, but it is an important consideration for me to find a suitable school for him. Regards, Jay Read More
Table Tennis clubs in Copenhagen
Hello, I live in R酶dovre. I would like to find a place where I can play table tennis (ping pong) in the weekends or in evenings. Can somebody please help? Regards, Jay Read More
Danish Language course for children by calloskathleen
Hi! My family moved to Copenhagen less than a week ago and we want our 8 y/o daughter to have some language class before she starts in Elementary School. Can anyone recommend a place where they have Danish Language Course for ...
Hello, Schools in Gladsaxe Kommune have a program called M-Class, wherein they teach danish to non-danish speaking kids. If you find some other program tailored for kids, please let me know. My son is 9 years old, and I would be interested in ... Read More
danish language by Anneleenviool
hello everyone i m still living in Spain but would like to join my danish boyfriend i m doing duolingo exercises everyday to learn danish and reading danish magazines...so the passive knowledge is growing....but the duolingo is quite slow and nit ...
As suggested by some of the fellow members, practising danish with natives is the only way to learn this language. The websites and mobiles app do help to build vocabulary. Read More
Freelance jobs as GC holder
Thanks Dothy! Do you know some good websites which post freelancing job requirements? I would like to explore those while I search for a permanent job. - Jay Read More
Regarding Denamrk GC Visa by raosu
Hi All, Actually I have applied for a Green Card VISA to Denmark on 1st December 2014, and i got a call from Danish embassy New Delhi to submit by Higer education cerficate with Appostyle sticker on it and submiited it on Jan 5th and there after i ...
Hello, Did you also get it attested by the state education department, before you got the apostile stamped by the ministry of external affairs? If yes, you should be okay from documentation perspective. Some of the agents try to bypass the ... Read More
information about job apportunity in denmark by samanez
hi dear i intended to emigrate denmark . my spous profession is economist ( credit risk managment ) another word banking . we eagerly like to know his job apportunity there. i look forward to hear from you.
Dear Samanez, I wish you a wonderful stay in Denmark. Wishing you abundant peace and joy! Happy learning Danish! Regards, Jay Read More
Denmark Greencard educational declaration by arun78
Hi All, I am planning to apply for Danish green card. I need some help. 1. I have masters degree. Do I need to get the educational declaration for all education levels e.g. Masters, Bachelors and school level or only Masters is enough? 2. Can ...
If you are applying from India, in addition to the declarations from your college, you need to have your highest degree (Masters in this case) attested by your state education department of the state where you obtained the degree. After that you ... Read More
is there anybody who received gc applied after September 2014 by ashik12102
Hi guys I applied for denmark gc in October, did anybody from india obtained in this period of applications
I had applied in October 2014 and got my green card visa in December end. Your documentation needs to be proper. Educational documents must be attested by state home department and then you should get the "Appostile" stamped by the ... Read More
information about job apportunity in denmark by samanez
hi dear i intended to emigrate denmark . my spous profession is economist ( credit risk managment ) another word banking . we eagerly like to know his job apportunity there. i look forward to hear from you.
I will be moving to Denmark in the month of May 2015. I have started learning Danish online and on mobile apps. Here are some free apps I recommend: - Duolingo - Babbel So far it has been quite interesting. I am able to navigate through danish ... Read More
Got my green card approved, advice on places to stay + cost of living by nevfern
Hi All ! I am Neville from India. I am an Mech Engineer planning to move to Denmark in April Mid Got my Green Card Approved just last week. I am learning Danish through various apps on mobile. I know a few words now. If u guys living there ...
Hello, I had applied on 8th October 2014 and got the visa on 25th Dec 2014. You may reach me on [moderated:no phone numbers on the forum please]. Regards, Jay Read More
URGENT WHEN SHOULD I LAND IN DENMARK?? by expatlove
Hi Friends! Please help!!! My Denmark Greencard was approved on 29 September 2014 and I submitted my passport in VFS on 2014 December.On the visa stamping it was mentioned valid thru 180 days as June 2015. However along with my passport stamping ...
The basic requirement is that you need to move to Denmark before your visa gets expired (this is 180 days from the day your visa got issued by the Danish embassy - This expiry date is mentioned in the visa). I recommend that please don't wait ... Read More
Got my green card approved, advice on places to stay + cost of living by nevfern
Hi All ! I am Neville from India. I am an Mech Engineer planning to move to Denmark in April Mid Got my Green Card Approved just last week. I am learning Danish through various apps on mobile. I know a few words now. If u guys living there ...
It had taken me a total of about 2 and a half months for the application to be processed. I had applied in oct 2014 and got the visa stamped in Dec 2014. Read More
Got my green card approved, advice on places to stay + cost of living by nevfern
Hi All ! I am Neville from India. I am an Mech Engineer planning to move to Denmark in April Mid Got my Green Card Approved just last week. I am learning Danish through various apps on mobile. I know a few words now. If u guys living there ...
Hell Neville, I am planning to move to Denmark too in the month of May 2015. I live in Pune. Regards, Jay Read More
Got my green card approved, advice on places to stay + cost of living by nevfern
Hi All ! I am Neville from India. I am an Mech Engineer planning to move to Denmark in April Mid Got my Green Card Approved just last week. I am learning Danish through various apps on mobile. I know a few words now. If u guys living there ...
I too got my green card approved and I am planning to move to Denmark in May 2015. I have started learning Danish using these android apps - Duolingo and Babbel. Read More