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The Danish School Going back to Books and Pens

Denmark Offers Syrians Hefty Sums to Go Home

6 min

Available until 02/02/2026

Denmark is offering Syrian refugees financial bonuses of up to €27,000 per adult and €6,700 per child to return home. As other EU countries like Austria weigh the option of paid repatriation, Denmark’s policy stands out amid ongoing uncertainty in Syria.  

Image

N. Grimard

Editing

K. Mamoun

Journalist

P. Schulze-Heil

Fixer

A-L. Hedegaard

Country

  • France

  • Germany

Year

2025

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