Parent or sibling of an unaccompanied minor
Who it's for: For parents or siblings of an unaccompanied minor child who has a residence permit in Denmark.
Information, not immigration advice. This page summarises what the government publishes. Confirm every figure on the official page before you pay or apply.
Last checked 3 Nov 2026
Requirements at a glance
- Decision time: 10 months
What the official pages say
1 point recorded from official pages. Open a point to see the official wording.
Decision time10 monthsOfficial wording
“The expected maximum processing time is 10 months”
We have not yet recorded: Job offer needed; Study place needed; Minimum education; Work experience; Language; Age limit; Money to show; Main fee; Salary threshold; Family can join; Can lead to permanent residence; Occupation list. That does not mean there is no rule — confirm on the official page. Official page.
Other join family routes in Denmark
- Accompanying family member
- Adopted child etc. of a refugee
- Adopted child, foster child or close family member
- Brexit: family member of a UK citizen
- Child born in Denmark to foreign national parents
- Family reunification as a child of a refugee
- Family reunification as a child
- EU residence as a family member of an EU citizen
- EU rules: family member of a Danish citizen
- Family reunification as another family member
- Parent of a minor Danish citizen
All visa types in Denmark
Every visa type we have listed, grouped by purpose, with links to the official pages.
Denmark visa typesBefore you pay anyone
- Nobody can guarantee a visa. Only the government of the country you apply to decides.
- UK employers must not charge you for a Certificate of Sponsorship.
- German missions say you don't need an agent to get a visa appointment.
- Check any adviser or recruitment agent on an official register before you pay.