Moving from Denmark to India: CPR + ATP Exit
CPR move abroad, Skat non-residency, ATP pension export, feriepenge tax, and Denmark-India DTAA.
The 60-second version
Danish exit starts with CPR move abroad registration. Skat confirms non-residency; ATP career statement proves pension accrual for future India tax planning.
CPR move abroad triggers everything
I register move abroad in CPR (Det Centrale Personregister) — this cascades to Skat, ATP, and health card (yellow card) cancellation.
Skat issues tax card stop for Danish employer; final settlement may include holiday pay (feriepenge).
ATP is mandatory labour pension — download career statement; not withdrawable until retirement age.
Hub checklist: Denmark return hub. Nordic: Sweden guide.
Denmark lanes after departure
| Item | Denmark | India |
|---|---|---|
| Salary | Withholding ends | Tax from residency |
| ATP pension | Frozen | Taxable on receipt |
| Yellow card | Cancelled | India insurance |
| NemKonto bank | Close | Schedule FA |
| Shares on ASK | Tax account rules | Schedule FA + CG |
Denmark exit sequence
CPR move abroad
Register at kommune or online before departure.
Skat confirmation
Non-residency letter for split year.
ATP export
Career statement PDF from atp.dk.
Bank + NemKonto
Close Danske Bank/Nordea; wire to NRE.
India RNOR
Map landing FY + feriepenge tax.
Exit flow
Denmark export kit
- CPR move certificate.
- ATP PDF.
- Final payslips.
- Skat årsopgørelse.
- Bank closure.
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Feriepenge payout
Accrued holiday pay paid on exit — India tax in receipt year as ROR.
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Partial-year Danish return?
Yes if Danish-source income in departure year.
Keep NemKonto?
Close — tied to CPR.
ASK account shares?
Danish stock tax account — separate CG rules; Schedule FA in India.
RNOR on ATP?
Foreign pension may be exempt in RNOR years.
Green card cancel?
Automatic with CPR move abroad.
Student CPR?
Same move abroad process — notify university first.
Your country's rules are the starting point, not the finish line.
Tax exits, pension continuity, banking notifications — the India side has its own rules too. Get both sides clear.