{"id":176,"date":"2009-07-14T08:06:06","date_gmt":"2009-07-14T12:06:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.internationalstudentinsurance.com\/blog\/?p=176"},"modified":"2018-08-08T00:10:29","modified_gmt":"2018-08-08T04:10:29","slug":"danish-international-student-health-insurance-requirements","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.internationalstudentinsurance.com\/blog\/2009\/07\/danish-international-student-health-insurance-requirements.html","title":{"rendered":"Danish International Student Health Insurance Requirements"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Denmark has become a popular international study destination for students from European countries including the United Kingdom, Norway, Germany&#8230;&#8230; and now from Asia, with a large number of Chinese students. Denmark is a popular destination for students to study for a number of reasons, including modern teaching styles, English familiarity and high academic standards.<\/p>\n<p>One additional reason Denmark is popular with international students \u2013 free health insurance!<\/p>\n<p>Well, almost free &#8211; as an international student in Denmark, if you get a residence permit and register with the municipal registration office upon your arrival, you will be covered by the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sum.dk\/English\/Healthcare-in-Denmark-An-Overview.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Danish national health care<\/a> within approximately 6-8 weeks.<\/p>\n<p>Therefore, it is advisable to purchase a <a title=\"travel medical insurance\" href=\"http:\/\/www.internationalstudentinsurance.com\/travel-medical-insurance\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">travel medical health insurance<\/a> policy for at least the first 8 weeks of your stay, when you will not yet be covered by Danish national health insurance. In addition, you may want to consider purchasing a private plan for the duration of your stay which could provide coverage such as <a href=\"http:\/\/www.internationalstudentinsurance.com\/emergency-evacuation\/\">emergency evacuation and repatriation<\/a> coverage, to cover you on the trip to and from Denmark and any other trips, and for the additional protections a private plan provides.<\/p>\n<p>If you are considering purchasing a travel health insurance plan, or a private insurance plan to cover you in Denmark or abroad, we can offer a range of plans to suit all needs. Please do not hesitate to contact our support team who will be more than happy to assist you.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Denmark has become a popular international study destination for students from European countries including the United Kingdom, Norway, Germany&#8230;&#8230; and now from Asia, with a large number of Chinese students. Denmark is a popular destination for students to study for a number of reasons, including modern teaching styles, English familiarity and high academic standards. One [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[102,100,101],"tags":[249,250,252,169,251],"class_list":["post-176","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-country-requirements","category-travel-insurance","category-visa-requirements","tag-danish-health-insurance","tag-danish-visa-requirements","tag-insurance-requirements-for-denmark","tag-schengen-visa-insurance-requirements","tag-student-health-insurance-denmark"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.internationalstudentinsurance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.internationalstudentinsurance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.internationalstudentinsurance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.internationalstudentinsurance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.internationalstudentinsurance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=176"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/www.internationalstudentinsurance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5388,"href":"https:\/\/www.internationalstudentinsurance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176\/revisions\/5388"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.internationalstudentinsurance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=176"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.internationalstudentinsurance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=176"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.internationalstudentinsurance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=176"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}