Medborgerskabsprøven
Obtain permanent residency in Denmark
Medborgerskabs-prøven
Obtain permanent residency in Denmark
Medborgerskabsprøven
In order to obtain a permanent residence permit, foreigners in Denmark must, among other things, meet 2 out of 4 conditions. One of these conditions can be met by passing Medborgerskabsprøven. test participants will be tested in knowledge of Danish community, Danish culture and history.
The test is multiple choice and contains 25 questions. You must have a minimum of 20 right answers to pass.
Next Test
Medborgerskabsprøven is held on the 27th of November 2024.
Registration Deadline
The registration deadline was 23rd of October 2024.
Next test in 2025
The next Medborgerskabsprøve will be held 27 May 2025.
You can already register for the test now.
More about Medborgerskabsprøven
Prøver – generel information - EN (9)
The exams take place twice a year:
In May/June and November/December. Se dates and registration deadlines are listed below.
We hold the exams in Copenhagen, Ringkøbing, Silkeborg, Sønderborg and Tønder.
To attend the Danish exams PD1, PD2, PD3 and Studieprøven as well as Indfødsretsprøven and Medborgerskabsprøven you must pay a fee.
PD1, PD2, PD3 and Studieprøven are of course free of charge for students at UCplus.
For both the written and the oral examination, you must bring photo identification in the form of:
- Passport, residence card, foreign passport, convention passport issued by the Danish authority
- Passport or identity card issued by a public authority in an EU/EEA country or in Switzerland
- Passport or other valid travel identification with photo issued by a public authority in a country other than the countries mentioned above
- Driver’s license (not valid Photo ID)
If you cannot show valid photo ID before attending the examination, we will have to reject you and you will not be able to participate in the examination. Read more about the ID requirements here.
At UCplus you will be well-prepared for the exam. We have information meetings prior to all Danish exams and preparatory PD3 and Studieprøve classes in Copenhagen.
You can sign up for PD3 Course here and Studieprøven Course here.
We also manage the Facebook groups: PD3 på UCplus, PD2 på UCplus and PD1 på UCplus. Here you can find inspiration and build a network as you prepare for the examination. You find the groups at UCplus Dansk Facebook page.
You can complain about the test, the course or the assessment in both written and oral tests. The complaint must be in writing and justified. The appeal deadline is four weeks after you have been informed of your grade. You can read more in the complaint guidelines here.
In the event of illness during either the written or oral examination, you may, upon presentation of a medical certificate, take the missing part of the exam at the next examination session. You should contact the school where you were registered for the exam as soon as possible if you wish to avail yourself of this opportunity.
If you are dyslexic or have a physical or mental disability, you can apply for a waiver to take the test with special conditions. After registering for the test, you must contact the school where you are taking the test no later than eight weeks before the written test is held. The school must have documentation of your disability. Find your local language center and related information here.
The exams are held in accordance to the “Prøvebekendtgørelsen” and “Karakterbekendtgørelsen”. Read more at the Ministry’s website.
In doubt?
You are always welcome to call us at 44 87 01 66 if you are unsure or need assistance. We are open during the day from Monday to Friday.
