Safety, rules and fines
Safety in cities, emergency numbers, drug and tobacco rules, smoking bans, drones, fireworks and the age limits that surprise visitors. Sensitive topics are marked 18+.
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Are nicotine pouches legal in Denmark?
18+ topic.
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Are puff bars and disposable vapes illegal in Denmark?
18+ topic.
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What is the legal THC limit in Denmark?
18+ topic.
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Can you buy CBD oil in Denmark?
18+ topic.
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Is CBD legal in Denmark?
18+ topic.
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How much cannabis counts as personal use in Denmark?
18+ topic.
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What is the fine for possession of hash in Denmark?
18+ topic.
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What does the siren mean in Denmark and what should you do?
The Danish warning siren is a tone that rises quickly and falls slowly for 45 seconds, and it means you should go indoors and find information from DR or TV 2.
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Do you need travel insurance for Denmark if you have an EHIC?
The European Health Insurance Card (EHIC) gives people insured in an EU country the same access to necessary public health care during a temporary stay as people insured in Denmark.
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What do you do if you lose your passport as a visitor in Denmark?
Report a lost passport or ID card to the police, for example on the service number 114, and you get a receipt.
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What are the rules for visitors in Christiania, and can you take photos?
18+ topic.
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How do you find something you lost in the Copenhagen Metro?
Items lost in the Copenhagen Metro are reported through the online lost property form of Metro Customer Service.
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What do you do if you lose something on a DSB train?
If you leave something on a DSB train or platform, you report it to DSB Hittegods through the online contact form, and DSB contacts you if the item turns up.
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How do you get lost property back in Copenhagen?
Items found in Copenhagen end up at the Copenhagen Police lost property office at Politigården, 1567 Copenhagen V, phone 3874 8822, email [email protected].
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Are there fake police officers in Copenhagen and what should you do?
Tourists in Copenhagen have occasionally been scammed by people pretending to be police officers.
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Are there pickpockets in Copenhagen and how do you protect yourself?
Yes, pickpockets operate in the busiest parts of Copenhagen.

