How to become an au pair in Denmark?
Denmark has 9 different programs for the different au pair citizenships.
Choose here which programs you want to see and compare.
program basics
Au pair World | Working Holiday New Zealand |
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minimum age |
18 | 18 |
maximum age |
29 | 30 |
visa |
visa required |
no visa required |
language requirements |
required language skills: dansk: A2 or English: A2 |
required language skills: dansk: A2 or English: A2 |
short program description | The term au pair means 'on equal terms'. The idea of an au pair stay is for a young person to stay with a host family with children under the age of 18 'on equal terms' with the other members of the family. The purpose is for the au pair to improve language and/or professional skills as well as broaden his/her cultural horizon by becoming more acquainted with Denmark. In return, the au pair participates in the host family's domestic chores (e.g. cleaning, washing clothes, cooking, babysitting) It is a condition for getting a residence permit that he or she already has the necessary linguistic and cultural foundation to receive the full benefit of staying in Denmark. | In order to be granted a working holiday residence permit, an au pair must meet the following conditions:
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