Indfødsretsprøven - Exam Info & Resources
Everything you need to know about the Danish citizenship test - from official materials to practical details
High-Intent Exam Guides
Use these evergreen pages for dates, requirements, ID rules, and structured exam preparation.
Indfødsretsprøve 2026: Dates, Deadlines, Fee, and Registration
Exact 2026 test dates, registration deadlines, and fee details for the Danish citizenship test.
Read guide →Danish Citizenship Requirements 2026: Practical Checklist
Clear overview of key naturalisation requirements, fees, language, employment, and exam prerequisites.
Read guide →Indfødsretsprøve ID Requirements: Accepted Documents and Checklist
Avoid exam-day rejection: accepted ID, non-accepted documents, and a simple checklist.
Read guide →Danish Citizenship Test Study Plan: 8 Weeks to Exam Day
Structured 8-week preparation plan with official material, current-events routines, and timed practice.
Read guide →ID Requirements for the Exam
To participate in the Danish citizenship test (Indfødsretsprøven), you must bring valid identification. Without proper ID, you will be denied entry to the exam.
Valid ID Types:
- Danish passport
- Danish driver's license
- Danish residence permit card
- Danish alien passport
- Danish convention passport
- Danish travel document for refugees
- Passport from your home country
Important: Your ID must be valid on the exam day. Expired identification will not be accepted.
Official Study Materials
The Danish citizenship test is based on the official learning materials published by the Ministry of Immigration and Integration.
Learning Material for the Citizenship Test:
The material contains 5 chapters covering Danish history, culture, social conditions, and democracy.
Content of the learning material:
- Chapter 1: Danish history
- Chapter 2: Geography and population
- Chapter 3: The welfare society
- Chapter 4: Danish culture and traditions
- Chapter 5: Democracy and legal system
Note: There is also an audio version of the learning material, which can be useful for people with reading difficulties or those who prefer to listen.
Exam Dates & Registration
The Danish citizenship test is held twice a year - typically in June and November/December.
Exam fee for 2025: 905 DKK
Registration process:
- Choose a language center where you want to take the test (see list below)
- Contact the language center to register
- Pay the exam fee
- Receive confirmation of your registration with practical details
Test Centers
The Danish citizenship test is administered at approved language centers throughout Denmark. Below is a list of centers by region.
Dispensation & Special Circumstances
If you have special needs or circumstances that may affect your ability to take the exam, you can apply for dispensation.
You may be eligible for dispensation if you have:
- Documented reading or writing difficulties (e.g., dyslexia)
- Physical disabilities that impede your ability to complete the standard test
- Mental health conditions affecting your test-taking ability
- Severe, long-term illness
How to apply for dispensation:
- Contact the language center where you will take the test
- Provide medical documentation or assessment of your condition
- Submit your application at least 4 weeks before the exam date
- Wait for the decision (typically sent via Digital Post)
Note: Dispensation might include extra time, having questions read aloud, using assistive technology, or taking the test in a separate room.
Tips & Resources
Study Tips:
- Read the official materials thoroughly multiple times
- Take notes and create flashcards with key concepts and dates
- Practice with test questions regularly
- Form study groups to discuss the material
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