Job centres

The role of the job centre is to help you with your job search.

The job centre has different offers for job seekers, among other things they can help you:

• Upgrade your skills
• Expand your network
• Get relevant work experience
• Improve your applications and your CV

If you receive cash benefits or unemployment benefits you must register as a job seeker with the job centre.

New to Copenhagen

If you are new to Copenhagen, or have moved here within the past five years, job centres can offer special assistance to help you get a foothold in the Danish labour market.

This can be in the form of:

• Integration process
• Training in the Danish language
• Case processing in connection with family reunion
• Skills development in the form of wage subsides and work experience
• Introduction to the Danish labour market

How to find your job centre

The majority of unemployed person belong to the job centre at Gammel Køge Landevej 43, 2500 Valby. You should visit this job centre if you need help.

When you visit your job centre, you must bring your MitID. Read more about getting a MitID here.

You can come by Job Centre Copenhagen on all business days – even if you do not have an appointment. Use one of our two main entrances, then we will find the right help for you.

If you have been called in for an interview, it is stated in your letter where you should turn up at Gammel Køge Landevej. When you arrive at the address, then you must register through our attendance scanners, and you will be guided on your way.