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Grants for fast broadband in 2026
Official title (in Danish): Bekendtgørelse om tilskud til etablering af højhastighedsbredbånd i 2026
In short
Reading time: 1 min- What it sets out:
- The Danish Agency for Digitalisation can, after application, give up to 125,000 DKK per address for networks with high-speed broadband.
- The network must be able to deliver at least 1 Gbit/s.
- There must be a self-payment of at least 2,000 DKK incl.
- VAT, and the broadband provider must pay at least 12,500 DKK excl.
- VAT.
- Who: Addresses outside urban zones (with the exception of small towns under 2,000 inhabitants) with homes, businesses and holiday homes that are not publicly owned, and which have under 100 Mbit/s via fixed broadband and under 600 Mbit/s via mobile broadband, as well as broadband providers.
- When: The executive order entered into force on 24 August 2026.
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Source: Retsinformation.dk
Translated from Danish · The Danish version and the original source apply.
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- Issued · 17 August 2026
- Published in the Danish Law Gazette (Lovtidende) · 19 August 2026
- In force · 24 August 2026