Other Expat Networks 

The following is a collection of national, as well as country-specific Expat clubs and networks around the country.

Is your network or club missing from the list? Send a short description and link to info@expatindenmark.com

AllCanuck Canadian flag
AllCanuck is a social network for Canadians living in Denmark, or planning to move to Denmark. The club is run by volunteers and membership is free. We don’t have any agenda, just an interest in helping fellow members adapt and socialize. English and French Canadians are equally welcome to join, as are people who have lived temporarily in Canada.

The American Club in Copenhagen
The purpose of the Club is to foster goodwill between the people of Denmark and the United States, and to promote and encourage mutual interests of the two nations. With around 400 members, The American Club in Copenhagen cultivates business, professional, social and cultural relationships among Americans, Danes and other members of the international community in Denmark. Membership per application.

American Womens’ Club in Aarhus
AWC Aarhus holds general meetings once a month in members’ homes. Programs include social, cultural, and educational topics of interest to foreigners living in Denmark and programs arranged by Americans living/teaching/studying in Denmark.

Copenhagen International Rotary Club
CIRC - Copenhagen International Rotary ClubCIRC is an English-speaking group of business professionals consisting of approx. 50% Danes and 50% Expats, who meet each week on Monday evening to network, enjoy presentations, visit companies and attend cultural events and have dinner. Based on the motto of “service above self”, high ethical business standards and the advancement of international goodwill and understanding, CIRC is currently involved in the  ShelterBox disaster relief project, student exchange, the eradication of polio, supporting ambassadorial students, and more. Membership is limited.

Danish Irish Society
The aims of the society are to develop social and cultural relations between Ireland and Denmark and celebrate the Irish National Day (Saint Patrick’s Day). Their mission is to organize and promote social and cultural events of Irish interest, and their vision is to be an active supporter of Irish social and cultural events in Denmark.

Dansk-Belgisk Selskab / L’association belgo-danoise
L’association belgo-danoise a été créée en 1924 dans le but de promouvoir les relations culturelles, industrielles et commerciales entre le Danemark et la Belgique. Tous les Belges et les membres de leurs familles ainsi que les autres personnes intéressées qui souhaitent des contacts plus étroits avec la Belgique ou le Danemark sont les bienvenus comme membres de notre association.

Expat in Denmark
Apart from being one of the biggest and most active, Expat in Denmark is also the official, national network for all expats living and working in Denmark. Launched in 2008, and supported, in part, by the Danish government, Expat in Denmark promotes the Expat community through the media and campaigns; provides information resources, and a free hotline, to individuals and companies; organises events around the country; facilitates professional and social networking; and much more. Membership is open and free to all, Danes and Expats alike.

Expat Lolland Falster
Every month, on the last Wednesday, Galleri Heike Arndt hosts a small get-together for expats and danes with global minds living on Lolland Falster.

Hjemvendte – The Repatriation Network of Denmark
A network for Danes returning back home from overseas assignment around the world. Members are keen on further developing their global mindset, and often participate in joint “Global Cross Match” events with Expat in Denmark. Hjemvendte also works to uphold intercultural skills, and to helps “repats” cope with life changes, reversed culture shock and work barriers in Denmark. Meetings are held every month, and membership is free.

Holstebro International
Are you an international citizen in Holstebro Municipality? New in the area? Looking to mingle with others? Holstebro International is your new social network.
We're a group og foreigners who get together on a regular basis for all sorts of different activities and meetings. We try to organize events that are also children friendly.

Indians in Denmark
Indians in Denmark started out in 2009, with a vision to provide an online and offline platform for the Indian community in Denmark to come together, as well as help newcomers by providing them with the necessary information. Apart from the website as a common platform for interaction, we have also successfully organized several offline events, festival celebrations in Copenhagen as well as a trip outside Copenhagen. Annual membership 50 DKK (families 100 DKK).

International Association Struer
The associations aims to use athletic, cultural, and social activities to enhance awareness of Struer’s international environment, and to strengthen community cohesion across linguistic, national and ethnic lines. You can also visit Struer International Living for more information, if you are new to the area.

International Christian Community (ICC)
The ICC is an inter-denominational and international church based in Copenhagen. It represents almost 50 nationalities from all walks of life, and exists to help members get in touch with God, and others.

International Club Copenhagen
International Club CopenhagenAn executives club with approx. 2500 members, incl. leading foreign representatives (ambassadors, deputees), business leaders, and high representatives from the art, science, and cultural institutions in Denmark. By means of widening the foreign members’ knowledge and understanding of Denmark through networking and special events, the club aims to contribute to enhancing cross-border friendships and promoting exchanges between Denmark and other countries. Membership is free, but only per application. If you qualify, please send a short motivational e-mail to HFDK(put @ here)c.dk.

International Community Aarhus
International Community AarhusInternational Community supports international employees and their families during their stay in the Aarhus region. Their venture to create social and professional networks to the benefit of expats encompasses a wide range of events, seminars and online activities. International Community also offers support to companies in their efforts to recruit and retain international employees. Membership is free, and also gives access to the online Intercom tool.

International Society
International Society is a community for internationally minded people working or living in the area of Herning & Ikast-Brande Kommune. We share our experiences on how to overcome cross-cultural barriers and help newcomers to integrate faster in our community. The society organizes activities for international workers, students, their accompanying family members, international Danes, companies and everyone who is open to becoming a part of a social network.

International Women’s Club of Copenhagen
International Womens' Club of CopenhagenThe International Women’s Club of Copenhagen is a philanthropic, non-political and non-profit making organisation. The objectives are to welcome and assist newcomers and their families to Denmark. Also, to enhance the members’ knowledge of Denmark through tours to historical and cultural sights, lectures on topical issues and other activities and support philanthropic projects, especially those of an international nature. Membership per application only.

InterNations - Expatriates in Denmark
InterNations is the biggest global networking site for expats of various nationalities and their family members. On the platform, expatriates and their partners can find information in the City Guides, connect with compatriots, ask for advice on everyday life in their host country, provide other members with useful tips and make new contacts. Members also meet offline at monthly events in more than 200 cities around the globe.

Irish in Denmark
Irish in Denmark is a social and support group for Irish living in Denmark, or planning to move to Denmark. The network is run by volunteers and membership is free, with activities and discussions mostly online on Facebook.

Junior Chamber International – Copenhagen
A group for young, enthusiastic professionals in the Copenhagen area. Members of JCIC represent many of the key national and international organisations in and around the Copenhagen area, which brings great benefits in terms of business contacts. We use our time within the chapter to develop our professional and social skills. As part of JCI, we have access to training, seminars and programs for skills that will help us grow and manage our jobs or businesses better.

LINK – The Ladies’ International Network København
LINK is a voluntary network of women from countries all over the world who gather to build a social network. LINK is purely social and informal in nature. The aim is to aid members in developing their circle of friends and contacts through joint activities and shared interests.

Lemvig International
Lemvig International is a new networking club for expats in the region. We have made a mailing list (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/foreigners_in_lemvig/) available for those who would like to find buddies who share the same tastes and interests. We see ourselves as a group of foreigners who don’t want to be “strangers” anymore. Here we should all have the chance to meet others like us across nationalities, professions, age groups, etc.

The Nordic Baltic Expats Forum
The Nordic Baltic Expats Forum is the on-line community of life science and biomedicines researchers, students and professionals who have roots in the Nordic-Baltic Region (North Germany, Poland, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Iceland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and North Western Russia), and are currently working or studying abroad.

NytNetværk Sønderborg
The aspiration of the NytNetværk Sønderborg Mentor programme is to support job seeking foreigners, holding a professional degree, to gain a better understanding of norms and values in the Danish work place. The Mentors are volunteer Danes, professionally active, with strong networks.

NZ Vikings
Northern Europe’s #1 Kiwi network! – We provide a network for the NZ community here in Denmark and greater Scandinavia.  Whether you are an individual, a family or associated with a business, our goal is the same; to connect you and your friends, family or business partners with the network of kiwis currently residing in Scandinavia.

PANGEA
PANGEA – Copenhagen International LGBT Network – is an international network for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transsexual expats living in Copenhagen.

Serate-Italiane
Serate-Italiane - Dansk-Italiensk ForeningThe Danish-Italian community, joining people of different ages, countries, and backgrounds who enjoy meeting based on a common interest in the Italian culture. Our vision is to create a platform for mutual understanding, learning and inspiration between the Italian and Danish cultures. Membership is free.

SoSo events takes place at stylish and upscale venues such as Ruby, Nouvel, FUGU, The Jane, 1105 and FIDELS.

The members of SOSO are really what makes So Sophistica-ted so special and we count more than 2500 now in total. The crowd is open and friendly and always welcoming to new members. SOSO is a very eclectic mixed group of people that are interesting, fun, sociable and have a good attitude. We love meeting new people and making new friends.

Southern Cross Club
The Southern Cross Club is a social club for Aussies and Kiwis living in Denmark. Their goal is to provide members with a network, organise get-togethers and events where we, as a club, can have some fun and keep in touch with what’s going on downunder. If you’re a Kiwi or an Aussie living in Denmark, or if you’re planning to move, we encourage you to join the club. Membership is 100 kr. for singles, 180 kr. for families/couples, and 75 kr. for members from Funen, Jutland and Sweden.

Struer International Living
Struer International Living is a reception unit for foreign employees and students in the Municipality of Struer. The aim of Struer International Living is to develop the profile of the municipality of Struer as an open municipality that welcomes everyone regardless of nationality. Among other things, it is based on the assumption that we need to create networks and involvement among local volunteers, associations, local businesses, the municipality and the newcomers.

Traingle Area International Group                                                                             Learning from each other, we're bringing together people from all walks of life who want to play a part in creating a happier society for everyone. This group aims to bring internationally minded people in the Triangle Area (Vejle, Billund, Vejen, Kolding, Federicia and Middlefart) together.

U.S. Women’s Club of Fyn
The U.S. Women’s Club of Fyn was founded by a small group of American women in 1984.  The goals of the club are to strengthen contact among Americans living on Funen, provide information and encouragement to English-speaking newcomers, create opportunities for sharing American holidays and traditions and to reach out to the community through support of organizations that help women.

Working and Living in Horsens & Hedenstad
Project Welcome has been established to welcome international workers and their families to Horsens and Hedensted and as a help to make the work and life conditions easier and more attractive. Therefore, this web site is a guide on how to get a good start as an international family in Horsens and Hedensted.

Working in Lemvig
The project Working in Lemvig is here to help foreign workers who have chosen to work in the municipality of Lemvig. Events and information meetings are reguraly held for internationals living in Lemvig and the surrounding areas.

Worktrotter
Worktrotter is a network of international professionals aimed at making the settling process in Denmark easier. We want to provide “brain”food and “fun”food, and want to make important information about living and working in Denmark more easily available to the community. Members can be in Denmark for long/short-term, because of work, studies, travel or love!

XPAT NETWORK NORTH
Activities for foreigners living and working in and around Aalborg and Nordjylland
Come and join us for social evenings, daytime and weekend cultural and social events for families and individuals, networking events for professionals and job-seekers, and information events about tax, pensions, driving and buying a car, housing, mortgages etc.
Everyone is welcome regardless of your nationality, civil status, profession, age, language ability, etc.
Join the mailing list by sending an email to velkomstcentre@statsforvaltning.dk to receive information on upcoming events. Or join the group Xpat Network North on Linkedin or Facebook.


Aarhus Internationals
Aarhus Internationals is a social network, run by volunteers, for international professionals working in and around Aarhus. International graduate students (msc.phd) or mature students at Aarhus University are also very welcome to join. We also have a number of local Danes who have lived abroad and enjoy a international culture. Expats hoping to practice their Danish/English language skills are particularly welcome!

Last updated October 2010