Denmark Visa Requirements

Overview

This visa is solely for the purpose of leisure travel, including vacationing, cruising, sightseeing and other recreational activities. If the applicant during any portion of their visit intends to engage in business and/or official duties, he/she must refer to other relevant visa categories.

Possession of a visa does not confer an automatic right of entry. Holders of a visa are requested to present proof that they fulfill the entry conditions at the external border, as provided for in Article 5 of the Visa Code.

Visa Fees

VISA CATEGORY

VISA FEE IN EURO

VFS SERVICE FEE IN OMR

VFS SERVICE FEE IN EUR

Tourist

Children (age between 6-11 years old)

80

40

12.000

12.000

28.35

28.35

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Note: From the 01 July 2019, you must fill in your visa application and pay the visa application fee online using ApplyVisa.um.dk

Please Note:

• The applicable VFS service fee is as per the current exchange rate. It is subject to change.

• The service fee is inclusive VAT and is non-refundable.

• Visa Application Centre offers an optional service at a nominal additional cost. Please see more detail from Additional Services tab.

The service fee and additional services at The Visa Application Centre are to be paid only in Omani rial.

Documents Required

Travel insurance is mandatory for all Schengen countries. If you have not purchased, please click herePlease print out this Checklist and prepare the required documents accordingly, also prepare an additional copy of your Passport ID page for Passport Collection.Note:Kindly make sure that your application contains sufficient, correct and adequate information. All information must be correct and reflect your planned trip.In case any document is missing on submission date, additional documents can be submitted only by applicants themselves at VFS within 5 business days.Applicant can be asked for additional documents or may be called for an interview if deemed necessary by the Embassy.

Photo Specifications

Size of photograph for visa applicationsAfter the instalment of a new system for scanning biometrics, including photographs for visa application, it is now possible to lodge a photograph of size 35 x 45 mm. Length of the head should not exceed 30 to 36 mm in length from chin to top of hair.The photograph must still be in color with bright background.Danish Visa Application Centre has been instructed by Danish mission to inform applicants that the visa application is not acceptable if the photograph does not comply with the above format.Applicants may therefore obtain a new photograph that meets all requirements before The Danish Visa Application Centre can receive the application.For further information see the print on the information board at The Danish Visa Application Centre or visit website https://politi.dk/pas/krav-til-pas-og-koerekortfoto

Processing Time

Bona fide cases (Approved by the Embassy) – normally 15 calendar days, for a fully completed application with proper documentation which is handed in at the VFS Visa Application Centre. Please hand in your application well in advance during peak season.Cases for Danish Immigration Service (DIS) – See the processing time in https://www.nyidanmark.dk/en-GB/Words-and-concepts/US/Diverse-US/Application-processing-times-in-the-Danish-Immigration-Service and add 3-5 working days of processing time at the Embassy.The minimum processing time of a visa application is 15 working days. Applicants are advised to leave enough time between the appointment date and travel date to have their visa application processed. No guarantees can be given on the visa application’s return date as delays may occur. Provided all relevant documentation has been submitted, the processing time for a Schengen visa is 15 working days or more depending case to case.The Visa Application Center will not be able to accept the application if the scheduled travel date is within the next 15 days , as per the Embassy Instruction.The Embassy is not in a position to update on the visa application status. This can only be done through the tracking application number you received when you applied or through our helpdesk.However, certain visa applications may take longer for consultation. Kindly refer to the attached the list for detailed information.Please note that your passport will be kept during the visa application process. Applicant’s passport will be sent for evaluation to The Denmark Embassy in Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia"Provided all relevant documentation is present, Applications shall be decided within 15 calendar days of the date of the receiving of an (admissible) application at the Danish embassy. That period may be extended up to a maximum of 30 calendar days e.g. if the application is submitted to the Danish immigration service. Exceptionally, when additional documentation is needed in specific cases, the period may be extended up to a maximum of 60 days."

Online Application Form

Register your visa application online and book an appointment with VFS"NEW MANDATORY ONLINE VISA APPLICATION: From the 01 July 2019, you must fill in your visa application and pay the application fee online using ApplyVisa.um.dk. After you have applied and paid the visa fee online, you must print the cover letter from ApplyVisa and hand in supporting documents at the Visa Application CentreClick here to fill in your visa application formAfter completing the visa application form and paying visa fee online, you must book an appointment to submit your documents at VFS by clicking here. Make sure to bring along all the required documents and hand in supporting documents at the Visa Application Centre.Make sure you are on time for your appointment; for those showing up late there is no guarantee that the application can be submitted and applicants may need to reschedule their appointment. Kindly, notify the Denmark visa application centre if you are unable to make your appointment.