Apply for diving certificate

If you wish to work as a commercial diver in Denmark and have a commercial diver certificate from another EU/EEA country, you must apply for recognition of your commercial diver certificate.

How to

  • Diving work may only be carried out by people with a commercial diver certificate. If you have a commercial diver certificate from another EU/EEA country, you must apply to have it recognized in Denmark.
  • You must complete an application form.
  • You must remember to enclose a scanned copy of your commercial diver certificate. If the text on the certificate is not in a Scandinavian language or English, a translation into one of these languages must also be enclosed. Applications can be submitted electronically via this website.
  • You may also send your application by post, fax or email to the Danish Maritime Authority. See contact details below.

Contact info