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How to search state educational grant in Denmark?

How to search state educational grant in Denmark?

 

You can apply for education support in Denmark when you have been accepted. You can get the support one month before you start. You need to have a NemID to log on su.dk/english and obey these rules to achieve the support.

Conditions for educations support

  • You have to be active student
  • You can search for education support here su.dk/english
  • You can not earn to much next to you education support 
  • You have to meet the education requirements for the education you search for.

 

When can I search for SU / State education support in Denmark

 

If you have been started on an education you can earliest get the state education support a month before you start. For example you start in July you can get the state education support from 1. June.

If you have accepted a study place people recommend that you wait a couple of days. It will take some time before su.dk/english/su-as-a-foreign-citizen/ have registered your application. It will make the process easier.

 

How do I search for state education support loan in Denmark?

 

When you are studying in Denmark you have the opportunity to apply for state education support loan. You can only search for loan if you are accepted to receive SU. If you for example have chosen to stop receiving SU. you can no more receive SU loan.

If you won to apply for SU loan you can do it at minSU. When the loan is accepted, you will receive a message at Digital Post. When you have received the message, you need to go to minSU again to accept and fill out your loan plan. The loan will be paid when it is accepted and the conditions is okay. It will typical be paid 1-2 weeks after it has been accepted.   

State education support in foreign countries or for foreign students 

 

If you are going abroad to study or if you do not have a Danish citizen, you have to apply for SU three months before you expect to receive it. If you are turning 18-year-old you may apply one month before.

 

How much to earn beside SU

When you are receiving SU, there is a limits for how much you can earn next to it. This is calculated how much you may earn per year. It is only if you earn more than your annual allowance that you have to pay some of your SU back. Your annual free allowance will increase if you, for example, keep leave or choose to discard your SU. The incomes that, in addition to your SU, appear on your annual statement from the National Tax Administration, count towards when you have to figure out how much you earn next to your SU. If you want to see how much you have earned, this can be seen under your tax folder on the Tax Agency's TastSelf Borger.