Where to apply for a visa or residence permit
Questions regarding visa applications to Denmark
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark is receiving a high number of enquiries regarding visa to Denmark.
Questions concerning the status of your visa application and booking an appointment at the visa application centers, should be referred to the visa application centre, VFS.
If you have questions regarding the visa application process, please find more information here.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Copenhagen unfortunately cannot assist in questions regarding visas. Instead, please refer to the above mentioned link for further information.
READ THIS BEFORE APPLYING FOR A VISA
When you apply for a visa, you should choose the location where you wish to submit your application. Make sure to check that the Visa Application Center (VFS) is open before going to the Visa Application Center. Visit this website for more information.
The below list refers to the Danish missions, Visa Application Centres (VFS) or countries representing Denmark, where you can hand in your application. If there are no options for handing in your application in the chosen country, the list refers to the nearest Danish mission or Visa Application Centre in the region.
If you are a citizen in one of the countries marked with a *, you do not need a visa in order to enter Denmark. Only third country nationals have to apply in these countries. For further information on who needs a visa please see here.
Afghanistan
Visa (short stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a visa at this location. If you wish to apply for a visa, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Iran or Pakistan.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence or work permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Iran or Pakistan.
Albania*
Visa (short stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a visa at this location. If you wish to apply for a visa, please refer to a Danish mission in the region, e.g. in Greece, Bulgaria or Serbia.
*Citizens with biometric passports are exempt from the visa requirement. Biometric passports have been issued since May 2010. As from 1 March 2012 non-biometric passports will no longer be valid for travels abroad.The case processing for Bulgaria and Serbia will take place at the Embassy of Denmark in London. However, for inquiries regarding Serbia please refer to the VFS centre in Belgrade.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish mission in the region, e.g. in Greece, Bulgaria, Serbia or the Visa Application Centre (VFS) in Belgrade.
Algeria
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in Algiers. Only citizens/residents of the country may apply. Please visit this website for more information.
The case processing will take place at the Embassy of Denmark in Nairobi. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa)
Apply for a residence permit to Denmark at the Visa Application Centre, VFS Gobal, in Algiers. Please visit this website for more information.
Andorra*
Visa (short stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a visa at this location. If you wish to apply for a visa, please refer to a Danish mission in the region, e.g. in France or Spain.
Residence or work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish mission in the region, e.g. in France or Spain.
Angola
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Embassy of Portugal in Luanda. Only citizens/residents of the country may apply. Please visit this website for more information.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence or work permit, please refer to a Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in South Africa or Tanzania.
The case processing for Tanzania will take place at the Embassy of Nairobi. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Antigua and Barbuda*
Visa (short stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a visa at this location. If you wish to apply for a visa, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in USA or Mexico.
The case processing for USA will take place at the Consulate General in New York. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in USA or Mexico.
The case processing for USA will take place at the Consulate General in New York. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Argentina*
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Norwegian Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in Buenos Aires. Only citizens/residents of the country may apply. Please visit this website for more information.
Work and residence permit (long stay visa):
Apply for a residence permit to Denmark at the Visa Application Centre, VFS Gobal, in Buenos Aires. Please visit this website for VFS Global in Argentina for more information.
The case processing will take place at the Embassy of Denmark in Santiago. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application
Armenia
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Visa Application Center of Lithuania in Yerevan. Please visit this website for more information.
Residence and work permit:
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region.
Australia*
It is possible to apply in: Adelaide, Brisbane, Canberra, Melbourne, Perth and Sydney.
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in one of the mentioned cities. Please visit this website for more information.
The case processing will take place at the Embassy of Denmark in Bangkok. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
Apply for residence permit to Denmark at the Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in one of the mentioned cities. Please visit this website for more information.
The case processing will take place at the Consulate General in Sydney. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Austria*
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Embassy of Denmark in Vienna. Please visit this website for more information.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
Apply for residence permit to Denmark at the Embassy of Denmark in Vienna. Please visit this website for more information.
Azerbaijan
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Norwegian Visa Application Center, VFS Global, in Baku. Only citizens/residents of the country may apply. Please visit this website for more information.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
Apply for residence permit to Denmark at the Norwegian Visa Application Center, VFS Global, in Baku. Only citizens/residents of the country may apply. Please visit this website for more information.
Bahamas*
Visa (short stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a visa at this location. If you wish to apply for a visa, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in USA or Mexico.
The case processing for USA will take place at the Consulate General in New York. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in USA or Mexico.
The case processing for USA will take place at the Consulate General in New York. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Bahrain
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in Manama. Please visit this website for more information.
The case processing will take place at the Embassy of Denmark in Riyadh. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
Apply for residence permit to Denmark at the Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in Manama. Please visit this website for more information.
The case processing will take place at the Embassy of Denmark in Riyadh. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Bangladesh
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in Dhaka. Please visit this website for more information.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
Apply for residence permit to Denmark at the Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in Dhaka. Please visit this website for more information.
Barbados*
Visa (short stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a visa at this location. If you wish to apply for a visa, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in USA or Mexico.
The case processing for USA will take place at the Consulate General in New York. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in USA or Mexico.
The case processing for USA will take place at the Consulate General in New York. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Belarus
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in
Minsk. Please visit this website for more information.
The
case processing will take place at the Embassy of Denmark in London. However,
for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your
application.
Residence and work
permit (long stay visa):
Apply for residence permit to Denmark at the Visa Application
Centre, VFS Global, in Minsk. Please visit this website for more information.
The case processing will take place at the Embassy of Denmark in London. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Belgium*
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Embassy of Denmark in Brussels. Please visit this website for more information.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
Apply for residence permit to Denmark at the Embassy of Denmark in Brussels. Please visit this website for more information.
Belize
Visa (short stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a visa at this location. If you wish to apply for a visa please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Mexico.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Mexico.
Benin
Visa (short stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a visa at this location. If you wish to apply for a visa, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Ghana or Nigeria.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g in Ghana or Nigeria.
Bermuda
Visa (short stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a visa at this location. If you wish to apply for a visa please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in USA.
The case processing for USA will take place at the Consulate General in New York. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in USA.
The case processing for USA will take place at the Consulate General in New York. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Bhutan
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in Thimphu. Please visit this website for more information.
The case processing will take place at the Embassy of Denmark in New Delhi. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global in the region, e.g. in India.
The case processing will take place at the Embassy of Denmark in New Delhi. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Bolivia
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Swedish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in La Paz. Only citizens/residents of the country may apply. Please visit this website for more information.
The Case processing will take place at the Swedish embassy in Washington. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
Apply for residence permit to Denmark at the Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in La Paz. Please visit this website for more information.
The case processing will take place at the Danish embassy in Bogota, Colombia. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Bosnia-Herzegovina*
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Swedish VFS visa application centre in Sarajevo. Only citizens/residents of the country may apply. Please visit this website for more information.
The Case processing will take place at the Swedish embassy in Skopje. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
*Citizens with biometric passports are exempt from the visa requirement. Biometric passports have been issued since 15 October 2009.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region e.g. in Serbia.
Botswana
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Embassy of Germany in Gaborone. Please visit this website for more information.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global in the region, e.g. in South Africa.
Brazil*
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Norwegian Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in Rio de Janeiro. Only citizens/residents of the country may apply. Please visit this website for more information.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
Apply for residence permit to Denmark at the Norwegian Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in Rio de Janeiro. Only citizens/residents of the country may apply. Please visit this website for more information.
Brunei Darussalam*
Visa (short stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a visa at this location. If you wish to apply for a visa, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Singapore or the Philippines.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Singapore or the Philippines.
Bulgaria*
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Danish Embassy in Sofia. Please visit this website for more information.
The case processing will take place at the Embassy of Denmark in London. However, for inquiries please refer to the Danish mission where you handed in your application.
Residence and work permit (short stay visa):
Apply for residence permit to Denmark at the Danish Embassy in Sofia. Please visit this website for more information.
Burkina Faso
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in Ouagadougou. Please visit this website for more information.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
Apply for residence permit to Denmark at the Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in Ouagadougou. Please visit this website for more information.
Burundi
Visa (short stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a visa at this location. If you wish to apply for a visa, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Tanzania, Kenya or Uganda.
The case processing for Tanzania, Kenya and Uganda will take place at the Embassy of Denmark in Nairobi. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Tanzania, Kenya or Uganda.
The case processing for Tanzania, Kenya and Uganda will take place at the Embassy of Denmark in Nairobi. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Cambodia
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in Phnom Penh. Please visit this website for more information.
The case processing will take place at the Embassy of Denmark in Bangkok. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
Apply for a residence permit to Denmark at the Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in Phnom Penh. Please visit this website for more information.
The case processing will take place at the Embassy of Denmark in Bangkok. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Cameroun
Visa (short stay visa):
It is possible to apply for a visa in: Douala and Yaoundé.
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Consulate of France in Douala. Only citizens/residents of the country may apply. Please visit this website for more information.
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Embassy of France in Yaoundé. Only citizens/residents of the country may apply. Please visit this website for more information.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global in the region, e.g. in Nigeria or Ghana.
Canada*
It is possible to apply in: Ottawa, Toronto and Vancouver.
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in one of the mentioned cities. Please visit this website for more information.
The case processing will take place at the Consulate General in New York. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
Apply for residence permit to Denmark at the Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in one of the mentioned cities. Please visit this website for more information.
Cape Verde Islands
Visa (short stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a visa at this location. If you wish to apply for a visa, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre in the region, e.g. in Ghana or Morocco.
The case processing for Morocco will take place at the Consulate General in Dubai. However, for inquiries please refer to the Visa Application centre where you handed in your application
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Ghana or Morocco.
Central African Republic
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Embassy of France in Bangui. Only citizens/residents of the country may apply. Please visit this website for more information.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Nigeria.
Chad
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Consulate of France in N'Djamena. Only citizens/residents of the country may apply. Please visit this website for more information.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region e.g. in Nigeria.
Chile*
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Swedish Visa Application Centre in Santiago. Only citizens/residents of the country may apply. Please visit this website for more information.
The case processing will take place at the Embassy of Sweden in Washington. However, for inquiries please refer to the Visa Application Centre where you handed in your application.
Work and residence permit (long stay visa):
Apply for a residence permit to Denmark at the Visa Application Centre, VFS Gobal, in Santiago. Please visit this website for VFS Global in Chilefor more information.
China
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at one of the Danish Visa Application Centres, VFS Global. Please visit this website for more information.
The case processing will take place at the Consulate General in Guangzhou. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
Apply for residence permit to Denmark at the Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in one of the mentioned cities. Please visit this website for more information.
Colombia*
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Swedish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in Bogota. Only citizens/residents of the country may apply. Please visit this website for more information.
The Case processing will take place at the Swedish embassy in Washington. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
Apply for residence permit to Denmark at the Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in Bogota. Please visit this website for more information.
Comoros
Visa (short stay):
It is not possible to apply for a visa at this location. If you wish to apply for a visa, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Tanzania.
The case processing for Tanzania will take place at the Embassy of Denmark in Nairobi. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. Individuals, who wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Tanzania.
The case processing for Tanzania will take place at the Embassy of Denmark in Nairobi. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Congo
Visa (short stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a visa at this location. If you wish to apply for a visa, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Nigeria.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Nigeria.
Costa Rica*
Visa (short stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a visa at this location. If you wish to apply for a visa, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Mexico.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Mexico.
Croatia*
Visa (short stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a visa at this location. If you wish to apply for a visa, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Serbia.
The case processing for Serbia will take place at the Embassy of Denmark in London. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a visa at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Serbia.
Cuba
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Embassy of Sweden in Havana. Only citizens/residents of the country may apply. Please visit this website for more information.
The Case processing will take place at the Swedish embassy in Washington. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Mexico or USA.
The case processing for USA will take place at the Consulate General in New York. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Cyprus*
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Embassy of Germany in Nicosia. Only citizens/residents of the country may apply. Please visit this website for more information.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Türkiye or Greece.
Czech Republic*
Visa (short stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a visa at this location. If you wish to apply for a visa, please refer to a Danish embassy in the region e.g. in Austria.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish embassy in the region, e.g. in Austria.
Democratic Republic of Congo
Visa (short stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a visa at this location. If you wish to apply for a visa please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Uganda or Tanzania.
The case processing for Uganda and Tanzania will take place at the Embassy of Denmark in Nairobi. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Uganda or Tanzania.
The case processing for Uganda and Tanzania will take place at the Embassy of Denmark in Nairobi. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Denmark*
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for visa to Denmark at the Danish Citizen Service in Copenhagen. Please visit this website for more information.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
Apply for residence permit to Denmark at the Danish Citizen Service in Copenhagen. Please visit this website for more information.
Djibouti
Visa (short stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a visa at this location. If you wish to apply for a visa, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Ethiopia.
The case processing for Ethiopia will take place at the Embassy of Denmark in Nairobi. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Ethiopia.
Dominica*
Visa (short stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a visa at this location. If you wish to apply for a visa, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in USA or Mexico.
The case processing for USA will take place at the Consulate General in New York. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in USA or Mexico.
The case processing for USA will take place at the Consulate General in New York. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Dominican Republic
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Embassy of France in Santo Domingo. Only citizens/residents of the country may apply. Please visit this website for more information.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in USA or Mexico.
The case processing for USA will take place at the Consulate General in New York. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
East Timor/Timor-Leste*
Visa (short stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a visa at this location. If you wish to apply for a visa, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Singapore, Australia or Indonesia.
The case processing for Australia will take place at the Embassy of Denmark in Bangkok. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Singapore, Australia or Indonesia.
Ecuador
It is possible to apply in: Guayaquil and Quito.
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Swedish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in one of the mentioned cities. Only citizens/residents of the country may apply. Please visit this website for more information.
The case processing will take place at the Swedish embassy in Bogota, Colombia.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
Apply for residence permit to Denmark at the Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in one of the mentioned cities. Please visit this website for more information.
The case processing will take place at the Danish embassy in Bogota, Colombia.
Egypt
It os possible to apply in Cairo or Alexandria.
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in one of the mentioned cities. Please visit this website for more information.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
Apply for residence permit to Denmark at the Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in one of the mentioned cities. Please visit this website for more information.
El Salvador*
Visa (short stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a visa at this location. If you wish to apply for a visa, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Mexico.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Mexico.
Equatorial Guinea
Visa (short stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a visa at this location. If you wish to apply for a visa, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Nigeria.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Nigeria.
Eritrea
Visa (short stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a visa at this location. If you wish to apply for a visa, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Kenya, Egypt or Ethiopia.
The case processing for Ethiopia will take place at the Embassy of Denmark in Nairobi. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Kenya, Egypt or Ethiopia.
Estonia*
Visa (short stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a visa at this location. If you wish to apply for a visa, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in the Danish mission in Latvia.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in the Danish mission in Latvia.
Ethiopia
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in Addis Ababa. Please visit this website for more information.
The case processing will take place at the Embassy of Denmark in Nairobi. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
Apply for residence permit to Denmark at the Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in Addis Ababa. Please visit this website for more information.
Fiji
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in Suva. Please visit this website for more information.
The case processing will take place at the Embassy of Denmark in Bangkok. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Visa Application Centre, VFS Global in Suva. Please visit this website for more information.
The case processing will take place at the Consulate General in Sydney. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Finland*
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for visa to Denmark at the Embassy of Denmark in Helsinki. Please visit this website for more information.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
Apply for residence permit to Denmark at the Embassy of Denmark in Helsinki. Please visit this website for more information.
France*
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Embassy of Denmark in Paris. Please visit this website for more information.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
Apply for residence permit to Denmark at the Embassy of Denmark in Paris. Please visit this website for more information.
Gabon
Visa (short stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a visa at this location. If you wish to apply for a visa, please refer to a Danish mission in the region, e.g. in Nigeria.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish mission in the region, e.g. in Nigeria.
Gambia
Visa (short stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a visa at this location. If you wish to apply for a visa, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre in the region, e.g. in Ghana or in Burkina Faso.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre in the region, e.g. in Ghana or in Burkina Faso.
Georgia*
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Embassy of Estonia in Tbilis. Only citizens/residents of the country may apply. Please visit this website for more information.
*Citizens with biometric passports are exempt from the visa requirement. Biometric passports have been issued since July 2014.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Türkiye .
Germany*
It is possible to apply in: Berlin and Flensburg.
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for visa to Denmark at the Danish Embassy in Berlin.
Apply for visa to Denmark at the Danish Consulate General in Flensburg.
Please visit this website for more information.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
Apply for residence permit to Denmark at the Danish Embassy in Berlin.
Apply for residence permit to Denmark at the Danish Consulate General in Flensburg.
Please visit this website for more information.
Ghana
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in Accra. Please visit this website for more information.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
Apply for residence permit to Denmark at the Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in Accra. Please visit this website for more information.
Greece*
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Embassy of Denmark in Athens. Please visit this website for more information.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
Apply for residence permit to Denmark at the Embassy of Denmark in Athens. Please visit this website for more information.
Grenada*
Visa (short stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a visa at this location. If you wish to apply for a visa, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Mexico.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Mexico.
Guatemala*
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Embassy of Sweden in Guatemala City. Only citizens/residents of the country may apply. Please visit this website for more information.
Residence and work permit (short stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Mexico or Colombia.
Guinea
Visa (short stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a visa at this location. If you wish to apply for a visa, please refer to a Danish Visa application Centre in the region, e.g. in Ghana or Burkina Faso.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre in the region, e.g. in Ghana or Burkina Faso.
Guinea-Bissau
Visa (short stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a visa at this location. If you wish to apply for a visa, please refer to a Danish Embassy in the region, e.g. in Burkina Faso.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Embassy in the region, e.g. in Burkina Faso.
Guyana
Visa (short stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a visa at this location. If you wish to apply for a visa, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Mexico.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Mexico.
Haiti
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Embassy of France in Port-au-Prince. Only citizens/residents of the country may apply. Please visit this website for more information.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Mexico.
Honduras*
Visa (short stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a visa at this location. If you wish to apply for a visa, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, where these matters are handled e.g. in Mexico.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFs Global, in the region, e.g. in Mexico.
Hong Kong
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Consulate General of Finland in Hong Kong and Macao. Only citizens/residents of the country may apply. Please visit this website for more information.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in China; Guangzhou. Please visit this website for more information.
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Hungary*
Visa (short stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a visa at this location. If you wish to apply for a visa, please refer to a Danish mission in the region, e.g. in Romania or Austria.
The case processing for Romania will take place at the Embassy of Denmark in London.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish mission in the region, e.g. in Romania or Austria.
Iceland*
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Embassy of Denmark in Reykjavik. Please visit this website for more information.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
Apply for residence permit to Denmark at the Embassy of Denmark in Reykjavik. Please visit this website for more information.
India
It is possible to apply in: Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Calcutta, Chandigarh, Chennai, Kochi (Cochin), Hyderabad, Mumbai, New Delhi and Pune.
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for residence permit to Denmark at the Visa Application Centre, VFs Global, in one of the mentioned cities. Please visit this website for more information.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
Apply for residence permit to Denmark at the Visa Application Centre, VFs Global, in one of the mentioned cities. Please visit this website for more information.
Indonesia
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in Jakarta. Please visit this website for more information.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
Apply for residence permit to Denmark at the Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in Jakarta. Please visit this website for more information.
Iran
Visa (short stay via):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in Teheran. Please visit this website for more information.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
Apply for residence permit to Denmark at the Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in Teheran. Please visit this website for more information.
Iraq
Visa (short stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a visa at this location. If you wish to apply for a visa, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Türkiye or Saudi Arabia.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Türkiye or Saudi Arabia.
Ireland*
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in Dublin. Please visit this website for more information.
The case processing will take place at the Embassy of Denmark in London. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
Apply for residence permit to Denmark at the Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in Dublin. Please visit this website for more information.
Israel*
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in Tel Aviv. Please visit this website for more information.
The case processing will take place at the Embassy of Denmark in London. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
Apply for residence permit to Denmark at the Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in Tel Aviv. Please visit this website for more information.
Italy*
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for visa to Denmark at the embassy of Denmark in Rome. Please visit this website for more information.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
Apply for residence permit to Denmark at the embassy of Denmark in Rome. Please visit this website for more information.
Ivory Coast
Visa (short stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a visa at this location. If you wish to apply for a visa, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Ghana.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Ghana.
Jamaica
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for visa to Denmark at the Embassy of Belgium in Kingston. Please visit this website for more information.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Mexico.
Japan*
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in Tokyo. Please visit this website for more information.
The case processing will take place at the Consulate General in Guangzhou. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
Apply for residence permit to Denmark at the Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in Tokyo. Please visit this website for more information.
Jordan
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Embassy of Norway in Amman. Only citizens/residents of the country may apply. Please visit this website for more information.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
Apply for residence permit to Denmark at the Embassy of Norway in Amman. Only citizens/residents of the country may apply. Please visit this website for more information.
The case processing will take place at the Embassy of Norway in Amman. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Kazakhstan
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Visa Application Center of Hungary in Almaty. Please visit the General Consulate of Hungary in Almaty. Please also visit this website for more information.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
Apply for a residence permit to Denmark at the Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in Almaty. Please visit this website for more information.
The case processing will take place at the Embassy of Denmark in Ankara. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Kenya
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in Nairobi. Please visit this website for more information.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
Apply for residence permit to Denmark at the Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in Nairobi. Please visit this website for more information.
Kiribati*
Visa (short stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a visa at this location. If you wish to apply for a visa, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Australia or New Zealand.
The case processing for Australia and New Zealand will take place at the Embassy of Denmark in Bangkok. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Australia or New Zealand.
The case processing for Australia and New Zealand will take place at the Consulate General in Sydney. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Kosovo
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Norwegian Visa Application Center, VFS Global, in Pristina. Only citizens/residents of the country may apply. Please visit this website for more information.
The case processing will take place at the Norwegian Embassy in Ankara. However, for inquiries please refer to the Norwegian Visa Application Center, VFS Global, in Pristina.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
Apply for residence permit to Denmark at the Norwegian Visa Application Center, VFS Global, in Pristina. Only citizens/residents of the country may apply. Please visit this website for more information.
The case processing will take place at the Norwegian Embassy in Ankara. However, for inquiries please refer to the Norwegian Visa Application Center, VFS Global, in Pristina.
Kuwait
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in Kuwait. Please visit this website for more information.
The case processing will take place at the Embassy of Denmark in Riyadh. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
Apply for residence permit to Denmark at the Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in Kuwait. Please visit this website for more information.
The case processing will take place at the Embassy of Denmark in Riyadh. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Kyrgyzstan
Visa (short stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a visa at this location. If you wish to apply for a visa, please refer to a Danish mission in the region.
Residence and
work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If
you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa
Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region.
Laos
Visa (short stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a visa at this location. If you wish to apply for a visa, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Thailand or Vietnam.
The case processing for Thailand and Vietnam will take place at the Embassy of Denmark in Bangkok. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Thailand or Vietnam.
Latvia*
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Embassy of Denmark in Riga. Please visit this website for more information.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
Apply for residence permit to Denmark at the Danish Embassy in Riga. Please visit this website for more information.
Lebanon
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in Beirut. Please visit this website for more information.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
Apply for residence permit to Denmark at the Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in Beirut. Please visit this website for more information.
Lesotho
Visa (short stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a visa at this location. If you wish to apply for a visa, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in South Africa.
The case processing for South Africa will take place at the Consulate General in Dubai. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in South Africa.
Liberia
Visa (short stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a visa at this location. If you wish to apply for a visa, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Ghana.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Ghana.
Libya
Visa (short stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a visa at this location. If you wish to apply for a visa, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Egypt or Morocco.
The case processing for Morocco will take place at the Consulate General in Dubai. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Egypt or Morocco.
Liechtenstein*
Visa (short stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a visa at this location. If you wish to apply for a visa, please refer to a Danish mission in the region, e.g. in France.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish mission in the region, e.g. in France.
Lithuania*
Visa (short stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a visa at this location. If you wish to apply for a visa, please refer to a Danish mission in the region, e.g. in Latvia.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish mission in the region, e.g. in Latvia.
Luxembourg*
Visa (short stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a visa at this location. If you wish to apply for a visa, please refer to a Danish mission in the region, e.g. in Belgium.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish mission in the region, e.g. in Belgium.
Macau
Visa (short stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a visa at this location. If you wish to apply for a visa, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in China.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in China.
Madagascar
Visa (short stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a visa at this location. If you wish to apply for a visa, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in South Africa.
The case processing for South Africa will take place at the Consulate General in Dubai. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in South Africa.
Malawi
The Norwegian Visa Application Centre in Lilongwe, VFS Global, is closed until further notice. Applicants can apply for both short term and long term visa at a Dansk VAC in the region.
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Embassy of Norway in Lilongwe. Only citizens/residents of the country may apply. Please visit this website for more information.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
Apply for residence permit to Denmark at the Embassy of Norway in Lilongwe. Only citizens/residents of the country may apply. Please visit this website for more information.
The case processing will take place at the Embassy of Norway in Pretoria. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Malaysia*
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa at the Dutch Visa Application Centre in Kuala Lumpur. Please visit this website for more information.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
Apply for residence permit to Denmark at the Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in Kuala Lumpur. Please visit this website for more information.
The case processing will take place at the Embassy of Denmark in Jakarta. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Maldives
Visa (short stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a visa at this location. If you wish to apply for a visa, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in India or Singapore.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in India or Singapore.
Mali
Visa (short stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a visa at this location. If you wish to apply for a visa, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre in the region, e.g. in Burkina Faso or in Ghana.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre in the region, e.g. in Burkina Faso or in Ghana.
Malta*
Visa (short stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a visa at this location. If you wish to apply for a visa, please refer to a Danish mission in the region, e.g. in Italy.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish mission in the region, e.g. in Italy.
Marshall Islands*
Visa (short stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a visa at this location. If you wish to apply for a visa, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Australia or the Philippines.
The case processing for Australia will take place at the Embassy of Denmark in Bangkok. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFs Global, in the region, e.g. in Australia or the Philippines.
Mauritania
Visa (short stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a visa at this location. If you wish to apply for a visa, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre in the region, e.g. in Morocco or in Burkina Faso.
The case processing for Morocco will take place at the Consulate General in Dubai. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre in Morocco or in Burkina Faso.
Mauritius*
Visa (short stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a visa at this location. If you wish to apply for a visa, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in South Africa or Kenya.
The case processing for South Africa will take place at the Consulate General in Dubai. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in South Africa or Kenya.
Mexico*
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in Mexico City. Please visit this website for more information.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
Apply for residence permit to Denmark at the Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in Mexico City. Please visit this website for more information.
Micronesia*
Visa (short stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a visa at this location. If you wish to apply for a visa, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Australia or the Philippines.
The case processing for Australia will take place at the Embassy of Denmark in Bangkok. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Australia or the Philippines.
Moldova
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Embassy of Hungary in Chisinau. Only citizens/residents of the country may apply. Please visit this website for more information.
*Citizens with biometric passports are exempt from the visa requirement. Biometric passports have been issued since January 2011.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Türkiye .
Mongolia
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Embassy of Germany in Ulan Bator. Please visit this website for more information.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in China.
Montenegro*
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Embassy of Slovenia in Podgorica. Only citizens/residents of the country may apply. Please visit this website for more information.
*Citizens with biometric passports are exempt from the visa requirement. Biometric passports have been issued since May 2008.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Serbia.
Morocco
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in Rabat. Please visit this website for more information.
The case processing will take place at the Consulate General in Dubai. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
Apply for residence permit to Denmark at the Visa Application Centre, VFS Global in Rabat. Please visit this website for more information.
Mozambique
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Netherlands Embassy in Maputo. Only citizens/residents of the country may apply. Please visit this website for more information.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in South Africa or Tanzania.
Myanmar
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Embassy of Germany in Yangon. Please visit this website - German Embassy Yangon - for more information.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Thailand or Vietnam.
Namibia
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Embassy of Finland in Windhoek. Only citizens/residents of the country may apply. Please visit this website for more information.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in South Africa.
Nauru
Visa (short stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a visa at this location. If you wish to apply for a visa, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Australia, Indonesia or the Philippines.
The case processing for Australia will take place at the Embassy of Denmark in Bangkok. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Australia, Indonesia or the Philippines.
Nepal
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Swedish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in Kathmandu. Details at this website.
Please be informed that the case processing will take place at the Embassy of Sweden in New Delhi.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
Apply for residence permit to Denmark at the Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in Kathmandu.
The case processing will take place at the Embassy of Denmark in New Delhi. Please visit this website for more information.
Netherlands*
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for visa to Denmark at the Embassy of Denmark in The Hague. Please visit this website for more information.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
Apply for residence permit to Denmark at the Embassy of Denmark in The Hague. Please visit this website for more information.
New Zealand*
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in Auckland. Please visit this website for more information.
The case processing will take place at the Embassy of Denmark in Bangkok. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
Apply for residence permit to Denmark at the Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in Auckland. Please visit this website for more information.
The case processing will take place at the Consulate General in Sydney. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Nicaragua*
Visa (short stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a visa at this location. If you wish to apply for a visa, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Mexico.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Mexico.
Niger
Visa (short stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a visa at this location. If you wish to apply for a visa, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre in the region, e.g. in Burkina Faso.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre in the region, e.g. in Burkina Faso.
Nigeria
It is possible to apply in: Abuja and Lagos
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in one of the mentioned cities. Please visit this website for more information.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
Apply for residence permit to Denmark at the Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in one of the mentioned cities. Please visit this website for more information.
North Korea
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Embassy of Sweden in Pyongyang. Only citizens/residents of the country may apply. Please visit this website for more information.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in China. You may also apply at the Norwegian Embassy in South Korea.
North Macedonia*
Visa (short stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a visa at this location. If you wish to apply for a visa, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region e.g. in Serbia.
*Citizens with biometric passports are exempt from the visa requirement. Biometric passports have been issued since April 2007.
The case processing for Serbia will take place at the Embassy of Denmark in London. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Serbia.
Norway*
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Embassy of Denmark in Oslo. Please visit this website for more information.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
Apply for residence permit to Denmark at the Embassy of Denmark in Oslo. Please visit this website for more information.
Oman
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in Muscat. Please visit this website for more information.
The case processing will take place at the Embassy of Denmark in Riyadh. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
Apply for residence permit to Denmark at the Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in Muscat. Please visit this website for more information.
The case processing will take place at the Embassy of Denmark in Riyadh. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Pakistan
It is possible to apply in: Islamabad, Karachi and Lahore.
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Visa Application Centre in one of the mentioned cities. Please visit this website for more information.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
Apply for residence permit to Denmark at the Visa Application Centre in one of the mentioned cities. Please visit this website for more information.
Palau*
Visa (short stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a visa at this location. If you wish to apply for a visa, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Singapore or Indonesia.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Singapore or Indonesia.
Palestine
It is possible to apply in: Ramallah
The Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in Gaza is closed until further notice.
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for Visa at the Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in Ramallah. Please visit this website for more information.
The case processing will take place at the Consulate General in Dubai. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
Apply for residence permit to Denmark at the Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in Ramallah. Please visit this website for more information.
Panama*
Visa (short stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a visa at this location. If you wish to apply for a visa, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Mexico.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Mexico.
Papua New Guinea
Visa (short stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a visa at this location. If you wish to apply for a visa, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Singapore or Indonesia.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre in the region, e.g. in Singapore or Indonesia.
Paraguay*
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Embassy of Germany in Asuncion. Please visit this website for more information.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region.
Peru*
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Embassy of Finland in Lima. Only citizens/residents of the country may apply. Please visit this website for more information.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Colombia.
Philippines
It is possible to apply in: Cebu and Manila.
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in one of the mentioned cities. Please visit website for more information.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
Apply for residence permit to Denmark at the Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in one of the mentioned cities. Please visit this website for more information.
Poland*
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Embassy of Denmark in Warszawa. Please visit this website for more information.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
Apply for residence permit to Denmark at the Embassy of Denmark in Warszawa. Please visit this website for more information.
Portugal*
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for visa to Denmark at the Embassy of Denmark in Lisbon. Please visit this website for more information.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
Apply for residence permit to Denmark at the Embassy of Denmark in Lisbon. Please visit this website for more information.
Qatar
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Visa Application Center of Hungary in Doha. Please visit this website for more information.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in United Arab Emirates or Saudi Arabia.
Romania*
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Embassy of Denmark in Bucharest. Please visit this website for more information.
The case processing will take place at the Embassy of Denmark in London. However, for inquiries please refer to the Danish mission where you handed in your application.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
Apply for residence permit to Denmark at the Embassy of Denmark in Bucharest. Please visit this website for more information.
Russia
Visa (short stay visa):
It is only possible to apply for visa at this location at the Lithuanian Consulate in Kaliningrad and at the Hungarian General Consulate in Yekaterinburg, where special rules apply.
For more information, visit Consulate Kaliningrad and Hungarian Consulate General, GENERAL, Yekaterinburg.
You may also apply for a visa at a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Belarus, Serbia or Türkiye.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Belarus, Serbia or Türkiye.
Rwanda
Visa (short stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a visa at this location. If you wish to apply for a visa, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g in Kenya, Tanzania or Uganda.
The case processing for Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda will take place at the Embassy of Denmark in Nairobi. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Kenya, Tanzania or Uganda.
The case processing for Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda will take place at the Embassy of Denmark in Nairobi. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Saint Helena
Visa (short stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a visa at this location. If you wish to apply for a visa, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in South Africa or Ghana.
The case processing for South Africa will take place at the Embassy of Denmark in Nairobi. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in South Africa or Ghana.
Saint Kitts and Nevis*
Visa (short stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a visa at this location. If you wish to apply for a visa, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in USA or Mexico.
The case processing for USA will take place at the Consulate General in New York. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in USA or Mexico.
The case processing for USA will take place at the Consulate General in New York. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Samoa*
Visa (short stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a visa at this location. If you wish to apply for a visa, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Australia.
The case processing for Australia will take place at the Embassy of Denmark in Bangkok. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a visa at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Australia.
São Tomé and Príncipe
Visa (short stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for visa at this location. If you wish to apply for a visa, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region e.g. in Ghana or Nigeria.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region e.g. in Ghana or Nigeria.
Saudi Arabia
It is possible to apply in Riyadh, Jeddah and Alkhobar
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in one of the mentioned cities. Please visit this website for more information.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
Apply for residence permit to Denmark at the Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in one of the mentioned cities. Please visit this website for more information.
Senegal
Visa (short stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a visa at this location. If you wish to apply for a visa, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre in the region.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre in the region.
Serbia*
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in Belgrade. Please visit this website for more information.
*Citizens with biometric passports are exempt from the visa requirement. Biometric passports have been issued since July 2008. This does not apply to persons with passports issued by the Serbian Coordination directorate Koordinaciona uprava.
The case processing will take place at the Embassy of Denmark in London. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
Apply for a Residence permit to Denmark at the Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in Belgrade. Please visit this website for more information.
Seychelles*
Visa (short stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a visa at this location. If you wish to apply for a visa, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Kenya.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Kenya.
Sierra Leone
Visa (short stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a visa at this location. If you wish to apply for a visa, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre in the region, e.g. in Ghana or in Burkina Faso.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre in the region, e.g. in Ghana or in Burkina Faso.
Singapore*
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in Singapore. Please visit this website for more information.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
Apply for residence permit to Denmark at the Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in Singapore. Please visit this website for more information.
Slovakia*
Visa (short stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a visa at this location. If you wish to apply for a visa, please refer to a Danish mission in the region, e.g. in Austria or Poland.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish mission in the region, e.g. in Austria or Poland.
Slovenia*
Visa (short stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a visa at this location. If you wish to apply for a visa, please refer to a Danish mission in the region, e.g. in Poland or a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in Serbia.
The case processing for Serbia will take place at the Embassy of Denmark in London. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish mission in the region, e.g. in Poland or a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in Serbia.
Solomon Islands*
Visa (short stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a visa at this location. If you wish to apply for a visa, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Australia.
The case processing for Australia will take place at the Embassy of Denmark in Bangkok. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Australia.
Somalia
Visa (short stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a visa at this location. If you wish to apply for a visa, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Kenya or Ethiopia.
The case processing for Kenya and Ethiopia will take place at the Embassy of Denmark in Nairobi. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Kenya or Ethiopia.
South Africa
It is possible to apply in: Cape Town, Durban and Pretoria.
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in one of the mentioned cities. Please visit this website for more information.
The case processing will take place at the Consulate General in Dubai. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
Apply for residence permit to Denmark at the Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in one of the mentioned cities. Please visit this website for more information.
South Korea*
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Visa Application Center of Sweden in Seoul. Only citizens/residents of the country may apply. Please visit this website for more information.
Residence or work permit (long stay visa):
Apply for a residence permit to Denmark at the Norwegian Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in Seoul. Please visit this website for more information.
South Sudan
Visa (short stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a visa at this location. If you wish to apply for a visa, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Ethiopia.
The case processing for Ethiopia will take place at the Embassy of Denmark in Nairobi. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Ethiopia.
Spain*
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for visa to Denmark at the Embassy of Denmark in Madrid. Please visit this website for more information.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
Apply for residence permit to Denmark at the Embassy of Denmark in Madrid. Please visit this website for more information.
Sri Lanka
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Norwegian Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in Colombo. Only citizens/residents of the country may apply. Please visit this website for more information.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
Apply for a residence permit to Denmark at the Norwegien Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in Colombo. Only citizens/residents of the country may apply. Please visit this website for more information.
St. Lucia*
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Embassy of France in Castries. Only citizens/residents of the country may apply. Please visit this website for more information.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Mexico or Colombia.
St. Vincent and Grenadines*
Visa (short stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a visa at this location. If you wish to apply for a visa, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Mexico. You may also apply for visa at the Swedish Embassy in Colombia.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Mexico or Colombia.
Sudan
Visa (short stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a visa at this location. If you wish to apply for a visa, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre in the region, e.g. in Nairobi or Cairo.
Residence and work permit (long stay):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, in the region, e.g. in Ethiopia, Kenya or Egypt.
Suriname
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Embassy of The Netherlands in Paramaribo. Only citizens/residents of the country may apply. Please visit this website for more information.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Colombia.
Swaziland (Eswatini)
Visa (short stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a visa at this location. If you wish to apply for a visa, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in South Africa.
The case processing for South Africa will take place at the Consulate General in Dubai. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in South Africa.
Sweden*
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for visa to Denmark at the Embassy of Denmark in Stockholm. Please visit this website for more information.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
Apply for residence permit to Denmark at the Embassy of Denmark in Stockholm. Please visit this website for more information.
Switzerland*
Visa (short stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a visa at this location. If you wish to apply for a visa, please refer to a Danish mission in the region, e.g. the Danish mission in France or Austria.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish mission in France og Austria.
Syria
Visa (short stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a visa at this location. If you wish to apply for a visa, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Türkiye.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Türkiye.
Tajikistan
Visa (short stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a visa at this location. If you wish to apply for a visa, please refer to a Danish mission in the region.
Residence and
work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If
you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa
Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region.
Taiwan*
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in Taipei. Please visit this website for more information.
*Citizens with a passport issued by Taiwan which contains an identity card number are exempt from the visa requirement. The same applies to citizens with old Taiwanese passports with "Republic of China" on the front page, if the stated place of birth is Taiwan and the passport contains an identity card number.
The case processing will take place at the Embassy of Denmark in Singapore. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
Apply for residence permit to Denmark at the Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in Taipei. Please visit this website for more information.
Tanzania
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in Dar Es Salaam. Please visit this website for more information.
The case processing will take place at the Embassy of Denmark in Nairobi. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
Apply for a residence permit to Denmark at the Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in Dar Es Salaam. Please visit this website for more information.
The case processing will take place at the Embassy of Denmark in Nairobi. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Thailand
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in Bangkok. Please visit this website for more information.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
Apply for a residence permit to Denmark at the Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in Bangkok. Please visit this website for more information.
Togo
Visa (short stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a visa at this location. If you wish to apply for a visa, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Ghana.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Ghana.
Tonga*
Visa (short stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a visa at this location. If you wish to apply for a visa, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Australia, Indonesia or the Philippines.
The case processing for Australia will take place at the Embassy of Denmark in Bangkok. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Australia, Indonesia or the Philippines.
Trinidad and Tobago*
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Embassy of The Netherlands in Port of Spain. Only citizens/residents of the country may apply. Please visit this website for more information.
Residence and work (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Colombia or Mexico.
Tunisia
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Embassy of Finland in Tunis. Only citizens/residents of the country may apply. Please visit this website for more information.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Algeria, Egypt, or Morocco.
Türkiye
It is possible to apply in: Ankara, Antalya, Istanbul and Izmir.
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in one of the mentioned cities. Please visit this website for more information.
The case processing will take place at the Embassy of Denmark in Ankara. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
Apply for residence permit to Denmark at the Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in one of the mentioned cities. Please visit this website for more information.
The case processing will take place at the Embassy of Denmark in Ankara. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Turkmenistan
Visa (short stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a visa at this location. If you wish to apply for a visa, please refer to a Danish mission in the region.
Residence and
work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If
you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa
Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region.
Tuvalu*
Visa (short stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a visa at this location. If you wish to apply for a visa, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Australia, Indonesia or the Philippines.
The case processing for Australia will take place at the Embassy of Denmark in Bangkok. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Australia, Indonesia or the Philippines.
Uganda
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmak at the Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in Kampala. Please visit this website for more information.
The case processing will take place at the Embassy of Denmark in Nairobi. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
Apply for a residence permit to Denmak at the Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in Kampala. Please visit this website for more information.
The case processing will take place at the Embassy of Denmark in Nairobi. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Ukraine*
Visa (short stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a visa at this location. If you wish to apply for a visa, please refer to a Danish mission in the region, e.g. in Romania.
*Citizens with biometric passports are exempt from the visa requirement. Biometric passports have been issued since January 2015.
Please note that Denmark applies the common EU guidelines for the non-recognition of certain categories of Russian passports issued in Crimea. Please visit this website for more information.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is possible to apply in Kyiv and Lviv.
Apply for a residence permit to Denmark at the Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in one of the mentioned cities. Please visit this website for more information.
United Arab Emirates*
It is possible to apply in: Abu Dhabi and Dubai.
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in one of the mentioned cities. Please visit this website for more information.
The case processing will take place at the Consulate General in Dubai. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
Apply for residence permit to Denmark at the Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in one of the mentioned cities. Please visit this website for more information.
The case processing will take place at the Consulate General in Dubai. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
United Kingdom*
It is possible to apply in: Edinburgh, London and Manchester.
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in one of the mentioned cities. Please visit this website for more information.
The case processing will take place at the Embassy of Denmark in London. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
Apply for residence permit to Denmark at the Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in one of the mentioned cities. Please visit this website for more information.
The case processing will take place at the Embassy of Denmark in London. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Uruguay*
Visa (short stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a visa at this location. If you wish to apply for a visa, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. mission in Mexico.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Argentina.
USA*
It is possible to apply in: Chicago, Houston, New York, San Francisco and Washington.
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in one of the mentioned cities. Please visit this website for more information.
The case processing will take place at the Consulate General in New York. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
Apply for residence permit to Denmark at the Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in one of the mentioned cities. Please visit this website for more information.
The case processing will take place at the Consulate General in New York. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Uzbekistan
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Visa Application Center of Hungary in Tashkent. Please visit Home | Embassy of Hungary in Tashkent (gov.hu) for more information.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region.
Vanuatu
Visa (short stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a visa at this location. If you wish to apply for a visa, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Fiji.
The case processing will take place at the Embassy of Denmark in Bangkok. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Citizens with ordinary passports issued before 25 May 2015 are visa exempt.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Fiji.
The case processing will take place at the Consulate General in Sydney. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Venezuela*
Visa (short stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a visa at this location. If you wish to apply for a visa, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Mexico.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Mexico or Colombia.
Vietnam
It is possible to apply in: Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City.
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in one of the mentioned cities. Please visit this website for more information.
The case processing will take place at the Embassy of Denmark in Bangkok. However, for inquiries please refer to the VFS centre where you handed in your application.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
Apply for residence permit to Denmark at the Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in one of the mentioned cities. Please visit this website for more information.
Yemen
Visa (short stay visa):
It is not possible to apply at this location. If you wish to apply for a visa, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Saudi Arabia or Bahrain.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Saudi Arabia or Bahrain.
Zambia
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Visa Application Centre of Sweden in Lusaka. Only citizens/residents of the country may apply. Please visitthis website for more information.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Kenya or South Africa.
Zimbabwe
Visa (short stay visa):
Apply for a visa to Denmark at the Embassy of France in Harare. Only citizens/residents of the country may apply. Please visit this website for more information.
Residence and work permit (long stay visa):
It is not possible to apply for a residence permit at this location. If you wish to apply for a residence permit, please refer to a Danish Visa Application Centre, VFS Global, in the region, e.g. in Kenya or South Africa.