DinamarcaLast updated: Janeiro 16th, 2024

Healthcare rights of migrants

Requerentes de asilo Can receive basic primary services and emergency hospital services. Asylum seekers required to apply for specialised treatment for life threatening and painful chronic diseases, which are financed by the Danish Immigration Service.

Refugiados Are entitled to free access to healthcare if they have been registered as residents for more than six weeks. Children under the age of 16 are covered by the same form of coverage as their parents. 

Migrantes indocumentados  Can access emergency care free of charge, which is covered by the Danish Immigration Service. They may in some circumstances access primary and secondary care in return for payment of the full cost.  They may enquire at one of the asylum centres or at the Danish Immigration Service when in need of treatment.

Teste e tratamento do HIV

Teste: Free and confidential for all. Testing is available in clinics, hospitals or with general practitioners. Use the European test finder para ver onde você pode fazer o teste de HIV. 

Tratamento: Free treatment for some. Undocumented migrants are excluded.

Procure apoio

  • Hiv-Danmark

    Hiv-Danmark is the national patient organisation for people living with HIV and their relatives independently of race, ethnic origin, religious or sexual orientation.

    Our goal is to to support HIV-positive people to live the best possible lives with their diagnosis and to take responsibility for own lives.
    We support by
    – support the individual to find own resources
    – motivate to an active and social life
    – strengthen and increase personal networks
    – fight prejudice and work for openness through security and knowledge
    – secure the human and legal rights for people living with HIV
    – prevent discrimination
    – reduce prevalence through information
    – promote physical, mental, social and sexual well-being
    – inform on specific HIV-related health problems
    – exchange experiences among HIV-positive people and with other organisations in the HIV community

    We run a café at the center of Copenhagen, Kafé Knud, where everybody meet for food, info, peer-to-peer education, social arrangements and meetings for self-help groups.

  • Danish Refugee Council

    Provides assistance and protection to refugees and displaced persons, along with information about their legal rights.

  • LGBT Asylum

    Legal advice and political group working for LGBT people.

  • LGBT+ Denmark

    Works against the discrimination and provides legal advice to LGBT+ people in areas such as marriage, adoption, the artificial insemination of lesbians, and rights for trans persons.

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