If you work in Denmark and live in Sweden, you must file a tax return in both Denmark and Sweden. In collaboration with the Danish Tax Agency, we have produced a guide to help you fill in the Danish tax assessment notice, including information on what you as a cross-border commuter need to include in the tax assessment, and how to handle the tax assessment if you have worked remotely a lot.

If you work and pay tax in Denmark, you must also declare tax there. You can do this easily online on the website for the Danish Skattestyrelsen with a MitID. If you live in Sweden while working in Denmark, you also have to file an income tax return in Sweden.

The right to work in Denmark depends on your citizenship. Citizens who are not EU/EEA citizens must be extra aware of the rules on work permits and residence permits.

A brief introduction to the authorities and websites that you might need to contact if you commute between Sweden and Denmark for work.

How to apply for a CPR number depends on your situation. There are different application procedures depending on if you plan to live in Denmark, or if you plan to commute to your job in Denmark.