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Denmark day-count rules

Spending time in Denmark? The rules below can affect tax residency, your right to remain and any path to residence or citizenship. This page brings Denmark's day-count rules together — each explained in plain English, with a calculator and a link to the official source.

Tax residency

• 🇩🇰Avoid Denmark tax residencyA continuous stay of more than six months — 183 days including short holidays abroad — triggers full liability. Keeping a home available in Denmark can trigger it far sooner.<=182 / 365
• 🇩🇰Become Denmark tax residentA continuous stay of more than six months — 183 days including short holidays abroad — triggers full liability. Keeping a home available in Denmark can trigger it far sooner.>=183 / 365