Become a newcomer in Sonderborg
In the Sonderborg area, you will find beaches, nature, city life, culture and a lot of job opportunities.
That is why we have gathered information for both potential and present newcomers here.
Why move to the Sonderborg area?
We give you five great reasons to choose Sonderborg as your new home.
Newcomer Service is an initiative from Sonderborg Municipality with the purpose of ensuring that our new citizens settle in well in our area. Simultaneously, we are here to inform newcomers of the many possibilities within the municipality.
The Municipality of Sonderborg, which geographically stretches from the island of Als to parts of Southern Jutland, focuses on the security and well-being of our new citizens.
Newcomer Service Sonderborg can help you in many different ways.
Among other things, we provide information on job opportunities for accompanying spouses, home search, kindergardens and schools, culture and leisure, and we help you get a social network.
Read more about our offers for newcomers on this site.
Are you an accompanying spouse to a working newcomer?
Our PartnerJob Consultant can help you with your job search.
How can we help you?
Practical information for newcomers
Accommodation and living conditions
Good to know for families with children
Welcome booklet for newcomers
Social networks
Learn Danish
Events for newcomers
List of begivenheder
JobFestival – A Job Fair in Sønderborg
Come and join the JobFestival where you might meet your future employer! On October 6th 2022 the Jobcenter Sønderborg and…
Yoga for newcomers
Alsion Yoga Community organizes weekly yoga sessions for newcomers and students, where you can relieve stress, make new friends and…
Dansk Café for newcomers
Dansk Café is a regular meeting for people who want to learn and help each other with practicing Danish. It…
Free webinar: Living & Working in Denmark
Are you interested in knowing what it is like to live and work in Denmark? And would you like to…
Yoga for newcomers
Alsion Yoga Community organizes weekly yoga sessions for newcomers and students, where you can relieve stress, make new friends and…
Welcome day in Augustenborg
Augustenborg invites all newcomers to a Welcome Day on Oct. 16th. The Welcome Day is free of charge for newcomers, but…
Dansk Café for newcomers
Dansk Café is a regular meeting for people who want to learn and help each other with practicing Danish. It…
Yoga for newcomers
Alsion Yoga Community organizes weekly yoga sessions for newcomers and students, where you can relieve stress, make new friends and…
Yoga for newcomers
Alsion Yoga Community organizes weekly yoga sessions for newcomers and students, where you can relieve stress, make new friends and…
Saturday Meetup for Newcomers
The Saturday Meetups are an opportunity for everyone for assemble in a casual social setting. If you have newly arrived…
CaféNy for newcomers
Are you new to Sønderborg? Join us and establish great new contacts at CaféNy - the meeting place for newcomers…
Yoga for newcomers
Alsion Yoga Community organizes weekly yoga sessions for newcomers and students, where you can relieve stress, make new friends and…
Dansk Café for newcomers
Dansk Café is a regular meeting for people who want to learn and help each other with practicing Danish. It…
Yoga for newcomers
Alsion Yoga Community organizes weekly yoga sessions for newcomers and students, where you can relieve stress, make new friends and…
Yoga for newcomers
Alsion Yoga Community organizes weekly yoga sessions for newcomers and students, where you can relieve stress, make new friends and…
View our videos with newcomers to the Sonderborg area
Christina, student
Newcomer from Odense, Denmark
Eva, Accountant
Newcomer from Scotland
Andrei, Ph.D. student
Newcomer from Romania
Najmeh, Head of Library
Newcomer from Iran
Claudia
Newcomer from Portugal
Kavita, Volunteer
Newcomer from India
Ferran, Professor
Newcomer from Spain