“If you were moving to Tokyo, you would do a huge amount of research. You need to do the same if you’re moving to Denmark, Norway or Finland. Don’t fall into the trap of thinking that because it’s so close, everything works the same way.”
Tina Persson is a career coach specialising in life science. She describes the Nordic region as one of the world’s most open labour markets. No work permit is required to take a job in another Nordic country, and in several places the labour market extends across national borders.