The expat community

Over 2,000 foreign companies have located their offices in Copenhagen and more than 40,000 expats from North America, EU countries and the Nordic countries together with approx. 20,000 from the rest of the world live in the greater Copenhagen region.

The presence of a large international community is reflected in social activities, networks, relocation services etc. which is on offer for expats living in Copenhagen.

Here, you can find an introduction to the Danish expat community:

International associations and clubs in Copenhagen

• Eurocircle - a global network for expatriates
• Expat Club
• ExpatNet.dk - Adopting Succesfully
• ICC - International Club Copenhagen
• IBC - International Business Club
  IBC INFORMATION CENTER (Mon. - Fri. 14:00 - 18:00)
  GlyptoteksGalleriet
  Niels Brocks Gade 4
  DK-1574 Copenhagen V
  Tel: +45 22 41 99 34
• International Christian Community
  Lyngbyvej 277
  DK-2900 Hellerup
  Tel.: +45 36 72 60 58
• JCI-CI -  Junior Chamber International - Copenhagen International
• LINK (Ladies International Network København) social club for women of many different nationalities living in Denmark
  Contact: Liz Dodd
  Tel.: +45 43 71 12 05
• Newcomers Club in Denmark
• P R O D S (Permanent Residents On Danish Soil)
  Strandboulevarden 111
  DK-2100 Copenhagen Ø.
  Contact: Clarice Scott
  Tel.: +45 35 38 04 32

National associations and clubs

Finland

• For Finns in Denmark www.suomi.dk
• Finnish events in Denmark www.finland.dk
• The Finnish Church in Denmark
  Nyhavn 31 K
  DK-1050 Copenhagen K
• The Finland Institute
  Nyhavn 31 J
  DK-1051 Copenhagen K
  Tel.: +45 33 93 88 51
  www.finin.dk

France

• The French Embassy: www.amba-france.dk
• Events and associations:  www.amba-france.dk/Francais/consulat/Consulat-Presence.htm

Germany

• The German Embassy (German events and associations):  www.tyske-ambassade.dk

Netherlands

• NZC - The Dutch Business Club in Copenhagen: http://www.nzc.dk/

Norway

• Norwegian events: www.norsk.dk
• Kong Haakons Church
  Den norske Sjømannskirke
  Ved Mønten 9
  DK-2300 Copenhagen S
  www.sjomannskirken.no/

Sweden

• The Swedish Church
  Svenska Gustafskyrkan
  Folke Bernadottes Allé 4
  DK-2100 Copenhagen Ø
  www.skut.org/danmark

United Kingdom

• BCCD - Brithish Chamber of Commerce
• Social activities for residents in Denmark: www.britishembassy.dk

USA

• Amcham Denmark
• The American Club in Copenhagen
  Club contact: Bente Nielsen - CPI
  Sortedam Dossering 21
  2200 Copenhagen N
  Tel.: +45 35 35 54 53
  E-mail: bn@cpidk.com
• American Women's Club
  P.O. Box 34
  DK-2800 Lyngby
  President: Karen Oswald
  Tel.: +45 43 73 01 53
  Membership: Keesha Keiser
  Tel.: +45 33 23 10 87
• Danish-American Business Forum
• Democrats Abroad
  Rismosevej 9
  DK-2400 Copenhagen NV
  Contact: Henriette Dougherty Christensen
  Tel.: +45 39 56 02 28
  E-mail: elcplus@image.dk
• Living in Denmark - information for newcomers: www.usembassy.dk 
• Republicans Abroad
  Strandvejen 280
  DK-2930 Klampenborg
  Contact: Bill Rawlins
  Tel.: +45 39 64 37 76

Last updated on: 30-07-2007	<< Back   Top