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CPR-kontoret

CPR-kontoret is the Danish government agency that houses Det Centrale Personregister. It was established in 1968. Among other things, it is responsible for ensuring that every person registered as a citizen of Denmark receives a personal identification number. The office is a department of the Ministry for Digital Affairs.

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CPR-kontoret (English: CPR-Office) is the Danish government agency that houses Det Centrale Personregister.1 It was established in 1968.2 Among other things, it is responsible for ensuring that every person registered as a citizen of Denmark receives a personal identification number. The office is a department of the Ministry for Digital Affairs.3

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  1. "Det Centrale Personregister (CPR)" (in Danish). Aarhus Universitet. 24 January 2023. Retrieved 27 August 2025.
  2. Fink, Jørgen; Hansen, Klaus Georg; Marquardt, Ole (1 February 2016). Grønland i tal: Kilder og cases gennem 300 år (in Danish). Aarhus University Press. p. 273. ISBN 978-87-7184-091-9. Retrieved 27 August 2025.
  3. "Myndigheder på stribe afviste at have anerkendt ægteskaber med mindreårige. Så fandt ministeriet dem på en liste". Politiken - Den levende avis (in Danish). 24 October 2024. Retrieved 27 August 2025. I denne måned kunne cpr-kontoret i Digitaliseringsministeriet sende et statusnotat til Social- og Boligministeriet, der viser, at der nu ...