CPR-Kontoret

CPR-Kontoret (English: CPR-Office), 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.

It is a department of "3. Økonomiske kontor" (3rd Economic Office), which itself is a department of the Ministry of Health and Prevention.

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