As cross-border commuters in the Øresund region move over the border daily, it is important to stay informed of the respective national restrictions. Here, we have collected links and information relevant to cross-border commuters from both Danish and Swedish authorities.

Do you need help with your personal tax declaration (årsopgørelse) for the tax year 2020? You are always welcome to write to us. As an extra service, Skatteverket at Øresunddirekt has now opened a new phone line for help with the Danish årsopgørelse and the Swedish tax declaration for the tax year 2020.

To limit the spread of covid-19, the Danish government has introduced travel restrictions and stricter border controls by the Danish borders. This means that travelers who are not Danish citizens or living in Denmark needs to be able to present a negative covid-19 at the border.

British citizens who live and work in the Öresund region before the 1st January 2021 will retain their rights to live and work in Sweden and Denmark on the same terms as before Brexit. However, starting in 2021, new documentation will be required.

If you work and pay tax in Denmark, you must also declare tax there. You can do this easily online on the website for the Danish Skattestyrelsen with a NemID.

New to Sweden? Fördomsfönster Öresund is a project designed to make it easier, both for you as a job seeker to find a job and for the employers who are looking for new employees.

The right to work in Denmark depends on your citizenship. Citizens who are not EU/EEA citizens must be extra aware of the rules on work permits and residence permits.