Bank accounts

Here is some information about the kind of cash problems students often face when they arrive in Denmark.

Due to security precautions it can take up to 3 months to open your own account in Denmark.

We therefore strongly advise you to bring an international credit card and use it for the first months in Denmark.

Danish bank accounts

If you prefer to open you own account in Denmark, it is possible in all banks after approximately 3 months.

The local student adviser at your school will be able to inform you about which Danish banks to contact.