Positive List updated, valid through June 30

IMPACT – MEDIUM

Denmark has updated its Positive List, adding 24 job titles and removing 15.

Job titles added to the list: 

• Finance manager
• Deputy/assistant manager, sales
• District manager
• After school club manager
• Nursing home administrator
• Deputy head teacher
• Restaurant manager
• Environmental engineer
• Landscape architect
• Land surveyor
• Health and wellness counselor
• Midwife
• Food service manager
• Occupational therapist
• Research assistant, humanities
• Senior research, natural and technical science
• Professor, health and wellness
• Associate/assistant professor, university college
• Upper secondary school teacher
• Web developer
• Civil economist
• Psychologist
• Psychotherapist
• Laboratory dental technician

Job titles removed from the list:

• Sales manager
• Production manager
• Statistician
• Actuary
• Civil engineer
• Engineer, design and innovation
• Hospital doctor
• Teacher at a public primary and lower secondary school teacher
• Teacher at independent boarding school for lower secondary school student
• Speech-hearing therapist
• Attorney
• Assistant attorney
• Assistant judge
• Assistant prosecutor
• National economist / socio-economist

Analysis & Comments: The Positive List is a list of occupations for which there is a labor shortage in Denmark. Non-EU nationals who have been offered a job on the list, including job titles that were recently added, are eligible to apply for a work permit through the Positive List Scheme. The current Positive List will remain valid through June 30. The complete list is available here.

Source: Deloitte LLP. Deloitte LLP is a limited liability partnership registered in England and Wales with registered number OC303675 and its registered office at 1 New Street Square, London EC4A 3HQ, United Kingdom.