DANISH TAX SERVICES

Danish tax services

If you have worked or are still working in Denmark, you are required by Danish law to declare your income and complete the required Danish tax returns.

There are many different tax situations that our clients face and our job is to help ensure that each of our client’s Danish tax issues are settled and comply with all Danish tax laws.

File tax return/declaration

If you did not receive an annual statement (Årsopgørelse) then you have to file your tax return by paper form. In every year tax return should be submitted until 1st of July.

Necessary documents:

• Oplysningsseddel form or the last pay slips (Lønseddel) from all employers.

Service fee: 69 EUR

Corrections of tax return/declaration to increase current refund

In some cases, there are necessary some corrections of mistakes (wrong income, paid taxes or job period) in the Tax Return. Due to an additional deductions personal taxable income may be reduced and because of that the bigger tax refund could be calculated.

To get deduction for transport expenses, distance between home and work should be more than 24 km. and only if employer did not cover transport expenses. Note: Persons which were employed as permanent employees cannot apply for deduction for travel and accommodation expenses.

Necessary documents:

• Oplysningsseddel form or the last pay slips (Lønseddel) from all employers;
• Årsopgørelse form (if you have it);
• Job contract/travel tickets/accommodation contract (if you have them).

Service fee: 99 EUR

Corrections of tax return/declaration to reduce the debt

Due to an additional deductions or some corrections of mistakes (wrong income, paid taxes or job period) personal taxable income could be changed and for that DEBT COULD BE REDUCED OR ELIMINATED.

To get deduction for transport expenses, distance between home and work should be more than 24 km. and only if employer did not cover transport expenses. Note: Persons which were employed as permanent employees cannot apply for deduction for travel and accommodation expenses.

Necessary documents:

• Oplysningsseddel form or the last pay slips (Lønseddel) from all employers;
• Årsopgørelse form (if you have it);
• Job contract/pay slips/travel tickets/accommodation contract (if you have them).

Service fee: 99 EUR

Holiday / Frozen holiday allowance refund

Changes in Danish holiday law caused some changes in the procedure for applying for payment of holiday allowances:

• Those who worked and accrued holiday allowance from the 1st of September 2019 until 31st of August 2020 ought to apply for the payment of holiday allowances till the 1st of May 2021. If you didn’t manage to apply for holiday allowance in time, your holiday amount is frozen and transferred to a special Fund (“Lønmodtagernes Feriemidler”). You will get the earned amount automatically, after you will reach pension age in Denmark. If you no longer work in Denmark and left Danish labor market, you can apply for this money before official term. We would like pay attention that frozen holiday amount may be taxed at a tax rate of 40-60% before it will be paid to you.
• You can claim holiday allowance within 1 year after the end of holiday year: for example, application regarding holiday money earned in the period from 2021-09-01 till 2022-08-31 should be send till 2023-09-30.

Necessary documents: Passport or ID card from both sides, Letters from “Feriekonto”, “LD Feriemidler” or others holiday funds (if you have them). If you are applying regarding frozen holiday allowance, please provide the evidences, that you left Denmark more than 6 months ago (The best evidence is your employment’s agreement from the new place).

Limitation period: You can claim holiday allowance for up to 3 years after the end of the holiday year.

Service fee:

• with NemID / MIT ID (application form for holiday allowance online) – 49 EUR
• without NemID / MIT ID (application form for holiday allowance by paper form) – 69 EUR
• Application form for frozen holiday allowance before retirement age – 69 EUR

Child-youth benefits from Denmark (Børnepenge)

If you are a foreigner and work in Denmark, you may apply for child benefits if:

• you have Danish social security number (CPR);
• you have worked in Denmark at least 6 months and no less than 39 hours per month;
• your child is under 18 (or was under 18 when you worked in Denmark);
• you share custody of the child or custody of adoption;
• have a document that you are related to the child;
• you are a citizen in an EU/EEA country or Switzerland, if your child does not live in Denmark.

How much you are entitled to receive?

Important: If you receive child benefit in your home country, this sum will be deducted from the total of your benefit and you will only receive the difference.

Necessary documents:

• Danish job contract;
• Copy of children’s birth certificate or ID (birth certificate should be translated into English);
• Copies of both parents ID/passports.

Child-youth benefit allowance may be returned for the last 3 years.

Service fee is 129 eur.

Bank account activation as NEMKONTO

• With NemID: Bank account activation as Nemkonto online.
  Service fee: 49 EUR
• Without NemID: It is important to know which address you provided to the Danish National Register (Folkeregisteret) when you left Denmark. It may take 1-16 weeks for Nemkonto to be activated. It depends on how Danish institutions are busy.
  Service fee: 69 EUR

Deregister from the national register/new address update

It is important to notify the Danish National Register (Folkeregisteret) about new address in abroad.

Service fee: 49 EUR