How long is the post-study work visa duration in Denmark and other countries in Canada/New Zealand?
06 Jul 2026 · Answered by Pushplata Gaddmwar · 1 min read
Denmark offers a post-study work visa called the Establishment Card, allowing international graduates to stay and work for up to 2 years after completing their studies. This can be extended by 1 year if you secure relevant employment.
Typical post-study work visa durations in other countries:
- United Kingdom: Up to 2 years (changing to 18 months from January 2027)
- Germany: 18 months
- Canada: Up to 3 years (depends on program length)
- New Zealand: Up to 3 years (depends on qualification level)
These durations are subject to change. For the latest details, connect with your LeapScholar counsellor.
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