Tax resident means the country where a person or company is considered resident for tax purposes. Tax residency is crucial for determining in which country you must pay tax on your income.
Frequently Asked Questions About Tax Resident
What does tax resident mean?
Tax resident means the country where a person or company is considered resident for tax purposes. Tax residency is crucial for determining in which country you must pay tax on your income.
When are you considered tax resident in Denmark?
You are considered tax resident in Denmark if you have a home available in Denmark or stay in Denmark for more than 183 days within a 12-month period. Tax residency begins from the day you move to Denmark or acquire a home.
Can you be tax resident in several countries?
Yes, it is possible to be considered tax resident in more than one country at the same time. In such cases, the double taxation agreement between the countries determines which country has the primary right to tax.
Why is tax residency important?
Tax residency is decisive for whether you must pay tax in Denmark on your global income or only on income from Danish sources.
How can SkatteInform help you?
SkatteInform can help you assess your tax residency status, avoid double taxation, and advise on moving to or from Denmark.
Disclaimer
As the above is for guidance purposes only, we accept no liability for decisions that may be made based on the above without prior individual advice. We accept no liability for errors and omissions.