Immigration news · Denmark · 1 January 2026

Denmark: Pay Limit Scheme: the pay limit (DKK a year, guaranteed pay) is DKK 552,000 a year from 1 January 2026

Since 1 January 2026, the pay limit scheme: the pay limit (dkk a year, guaranteed pay) in Denmark is DKK 552,000 a year.

Now: DKK 552,000 a year
Applies from: 1 January 2026

What to do

Check every person in Denmark whose pay, permit or tax relief depends on this level. In Settio the new level applies to each affected case automatically, and anyone below it is flagged with the follow-up tasks.

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