Denmark - Replace Lost or Damaged Yellow Health Card


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ProcedureEdit

In case you have lost or damaged your Yellow Health Card you apply for a new one by following these procedures:

  1. If you have lost or damaged your card, you can order a new card online. you will need a NemID to apply.
  2. Here is a link to the online application - Apply for a new card (in Danish)
  3. A new health card cost DKK 200. You can pay with Dankort or Visa.
  4. It will take about 4 weeks for your card to be mailed to you. In case you do not receive the card after 4 weeks, you may contact a Citizens Service Center within 60 days. After 60 days you will need to pay an additional fee.
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Required DocumentsEdit

To obtain a CPR number you will need to present proof of your residence and identity:

  • Housing confirmation/Proof of residence
  • Rental Contract. Must be signed and dated. You are not able to register and get the CPR, until you actually live in your residence.
  • If you are living in a house provided by your employer. Proper documentation for this. Get in touch with your employer if you are not in possession of such document.
  • Hotel payment receipt
  • AirBnB / Similar accommodation: Present booking confirmation. Have the owner fill up a housing confirmation/Proof of residence form.
  • Passport
  • National ID
  • Birth Certificate - family document
  • Residence Permit
  • EU Registration Certificate
  • Marriage Certificate
  • Registered Partnership Certificate

To know more please click this - link

Office Locations & ContactsEdit

The City of Copenhagen
Tel. 33 66 33 66


Copenhagen Citizen Service
Denmark
Phone: +45 33 66 33 66
Phone hours:
Monday 08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday 08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday 08:00 - 17:00
Thursday 08:00 - 17:00
Friday 08:00 - 17:00

EligibilityEdit

CPR Number holders

FeesEdit

A new Yellow Health Card DKK 200. You can pay with Dankort or Visa.

ValidityEdit

Your health card is valid for as long as you are a resident in Denmark and the are no changes on the information printed on the card.

If you are travelling in the EU you need a blue health insurance card

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Need for the DocumentEdit

Your yellow health card (Sundhedskort in Danish or simply "the yellow card") entitles you to medical treatment in Denmark.

The card shows your name and address, your CPR number and the name and address of your doctor. The card is proof that you can receive medical treatment in Denmark, Greenland and the Faroe Islands. You also need the card to get a NemID.

You must bring the health card when you see your doctor and to municipal offices. You can also use it at libraries, for identification in post offices and stores and in many other situations. We recommend that you always carry your yellow health card with you.

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