Expat Guide to Living in Aarhus

Whether you're already living in Aarhus or preparing to move to Aarhus, our Expat Guide to Living in Denmark offers articles and reports submitted by expats about expat life in Aarhus. For answers to specific questions, visit our Denmark Forum to talk with expats in Aarhus.

More Culture Shock Reports for Aarhus

Culture shock is part of the settling in process. Knowing the different phases of culture shock and how other expats in Aarhus handle it can be very comforting. Below are some of the responses from expats in Aarhus:

Culture Shock in Aarhus, Denmark

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Living Overseas Report

What are people's priorities in Aarhus - work? family? socializing? What are the best ways to meet other expats? Are people accepting of racial, cultural and religious differences? Help other expats and people moving to Aarhus by filling out our Living Overseas Report.

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Moving Overseas Report

What should you take with you when you move to Aarhus? What should you leave behind? What type of housing and neighborhoods are typical for expats in Aarhus? Help others moving to Aarhus by filling out our Moving Overseas Report.

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International School Report

Parents are invited to answer questions about the schools that their kids attend (Pre-K through High School) in hopes of helping others moving to Aarhus with the school selection process. If you have expat children who attend school in Aarhus, take a few minutes to submit a School Review.

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Dream vs. Reality Report

Most expats have have "dreams" (and fears) about the expatriate experience before they moved to Aarhus. If you are already living in Aarhus, share how those "dreams" have been fulfilled, and how they have not by filling out our Dream vs. Reality Report.

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Overseas Retirement Report

Retiring abroad can be a great option for retirees seeking their dream lifestyle at an affordable price. Help other retirees, who are thinking about retiring in Aarhus by filling out our Overseas Retirement report.

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Having a Baby Abroad Report

How did expats choose their doctors, midwives, hospitals? What is childbirth like in Aarhus? Help other expats who are preparing to have a baby in Aarhus by filling out our Having a Baby Abroad Report.

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Working in Aarhus Reports

What's it like to find a job in Aarhus? How difficult was it to obtain a work permit? What types are jobs are typical for expats in Aarhus? Below are some of the reports from expats in Aarhus:

Working in Aarhus, Denmark

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An Expat Talks about Culture Shock & Living in Copenhagen, Denmark

An expat in Denmark talks about what it's like to move to Copenhagen. Meeting people and making friends isn't easy in Denmark, because Danish people are reserved and take time to get to know. He enjoys the fact that most Danish people are into fitness and healthy eating.

An Expat Discusses Living in Copenhagen , Denmark

An expat living in Copenhagen offers an incredible glimpse of what it's to live there. Although Denmark is very homogeneous, Danish people are open to other cultures. The high cost of living and tight job market can make staying in Copenhagen long-term difficult for many expats.

10 Tips for Living in Denmark

Members share their advice for other expats and newcomers to Denmark... from learning the language to living without a car.

Members share their advice for other expats and newcomers to Denmark... from learning the language to living without a car....

10 Expats Talk About Moving to Denmark

Expats talk about moving to Denmark - from what to bring to Danish culture, finding a job to advice for newcomers.

Expats talk about moving to Denmark - from what to bring to Danish culture, finding a job to advice for newcomers. ...