Elections to the European Parliament are held every five years. These elections take place in the Member States in May or June.

The next election for the European Parliament will take place in 2024.

You are entitled to vote in the European Parliament elections in Denmark, if you have attained the age of 18 years and either:

  • have Danish citizenship and permanently reside in Denmark or another EU Member State, or
  • are a citizen of another EU Member State and permanently reside in Denmark

If you are an EU citizen and registered as being permanently residing in Denmark in the Central Person Register (CPR) and you wish to vote in the European Parliament elections in Denmark, you must fill in and submit an application to enrol in the electoral register. The application must be submitted to Citizen Service (Borgerservice) in Aarhus Municipality.

Once you have been registered in the electoral register, you will also be able to vote in subsequent European Parliament elections in Denmark for as long as you continue to live in Denmark.

If you wish to be removed from the electoral register, you must submit a written request to the municipality in which you live.

Enrol in the electoral register

Find more information about voting for the European Parliament and how to be obtained in the electoral register at the website of the Ministry of the Interior and Housing:

How to be enrolled in the electoral register