Prepare for the Danish Citizenship Test

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Do you know who designed the famous PH Lamp? Who wrote *Out of Africa*? When did Denmark adopt its first constitution? What is the role of the Folketing? If you want to become a Danish citizen, you’ll need to answer questions like these in the **Indfødsretsprøven**, the official Danish citizenship test.

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What is Indfødsretsprøven?

The Indfødsretsprøven is a Danish citizenship test designed to evaluate applicants' knowledge of Danish history, culture, society, and values. The test consists of 40 multiple-choice questions, and candidates must score at least 32 correct answers to pass.

Who Can Take the Test?

The test is open to anyone over the age of 18, regardless of how long they have lived in Denmark or what type of residence permit they hold. Many people take the test long before applying for citizenship to get it out of the way.

How to Register?

To register for the Indfødsretsprøven, visit the official Udlændinge- og Integrationsministeriet website. Registration typically opens months in advance, and spots may be limited. It is advisable to sign up early to secure a place. You will receive an official confirmation and details about your test location.

How to Prepare?

Preparation is key! The official study material, LÆREMATERIALE TIL INDFØDSRETSPRØVEN – DANSKE SAMFUNDSFORHOLD, DANSK KULTUR OG HISTORIE, is a great resource, but the best way to ensure success is through test simulations. At indfodsretsprove.dk, we provide realistic test examples to help you practice.

Exam Format & Cost

The test is held twice a year, in June and November, and costs 905 DKK. It is administered at multiple locations in Denmark.

Interesting Fact

One of the most controversial questions in recent years was about the Olsen Brothers' Eurovision win in 2000 with Fly on the Wings of Love. Many found it too obscure for a citizenship test!

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