Questionas and answer about SU
FAQ
SU is a Danish state grant for education.
The grant is given monthly to fulltime students.
Further information about the SU scheme can be found here.
That means you have to make two applications; one for SU and one for equal status.
Information about equal status requirements can be found here.
All applications must be made through minSU on www.su.dk
In order to login and apply you must have a danish CPR number and NemID. If you do not have a danish CPR number and a NemID yet, please contact your municipality.
You can access the application for equal status by clicking on the receipt page when you have applied for SU. The application for equal status can also be found here:
www.su.dk - minSU - Søg SU - Application for equal status (foreign citizens)
If you questions regarding SU (that is not about equal status or disability supplement), please contact the local SU office at SDU on SPOC
Processing time can exceed but is expected to be around 2 to 4 weeks.
If your private earnings exceeds the allowed yearly amount (fribeløb), you risk having to pay back some, or all of your SU.
Information about private earnings can be found here.
www.su.dk - minSU - Rette i din SU - Fravælg SU
Deadline for deselection SU for a month is the 15th in the previous month
Please contact the SU Agency as described here.
Contact details and information regarding holidays rules can be found here
You do not have to apply for “equal status” again, but the new documentation must be submitted to the SU Agency so they can reassess your case.
Contact details can be found here
Conditions and interest can be found here.
Learn more here