Non-EU Citizens Can Now Work as Danish Prison Officers
The Danish Prison Service no longer requires Danish or EU citizenship for prison officers.
2026年10月7日
/ DANGDI / DANGDI / DANGDI /Internationals in Denmark can now apply for jobs as prison officers. You no longer need Danish or EU citizenship to get hired.
The Danish Prison Service is currently expanding its operations. Therefore, the service faces a growing need for trained staff. It now views international residents as a key hiring resource.
This policy change came into effect in January 2026. The agency actively recruits foreigners who want to build a career in Denmark. The Copenhagen Post reported this hiring update.
Source: The Copenhagen Post


