--- title: Denmark visa for citizens of Algeria description: "Citizens of Algeria need a visa for Denmark and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Stay up to 90 days. Fee: €90 + €30 service fee. Processing: 15–45 days. Documents checklist and application steps." canonical: https://nowah.xyz/visa/denmark/algeria lastModified: 2026-09-05 --- # Denmark visa for citizens of Algeria Citizens of Algeria need a visa for Denmark and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. *Verified · last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.* Application site: https://um.dk/en/travel-and-residence/visa-and-residence/visa-to-denmark ## Key facts - **Entry route:** Embassy / VFS · Schengen Visa · Tourist (up to 90 days) - **How to apply:** In-person at an embassy or visa center - **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days - **Entries:** Multiple entry - **Processing time:** 15–45 days - **Government fee:** €90 + €30 service fee - **Passport validity:** At least 3 months - **Biometrics:** Required - **Appointment:** Required - **Interview:** Not required - **Onward or return ticket:** Required - **Proof of funds:** Bank statements for last 3 months showing sufficient funds ## How to apply 1. **Determine visa type and gather documents** — Check if you need a Schengen visa and collect all required documents listed above 2. **Complete online application form** — Fill the national visa application form on the Danish embassy website and print it 3. **Book an appointment at VFS Global or embassy** — Schedule a biometric appointment through the official channel; slots may be limited 4. **Pay visa fee** — Pay the €80 visa fee (plus €30 service fee if using VFS) at the appointment 5. **Attend appointment and submit documents** — Bring original and photocopies of all documents; provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo) 6. **Wait for processing** — Processing normally takes 15 to 45 days; track status online using reference number 7. **Collect passport with decision** — Visa will be affixed in your passport if approved; collect in person or via courier if arranged ## Documents checklist - **Completed visa application form** (Supporting): Print and sign after filling online - **Passport** (Travel): Valid for at least 3 months beyond planned departure from Schengen area, with at least 2 blank pages - **Copy of passport data page** (Travel): Clear photocopy - **Passport-size photographs (2)** (Supporting): Biometric standard, taken recently - **Travel health insurance** (Travel): Minimum coverage €30,000 for Schengen area - **Round-trip flight reservation** (Travel): Itinerary with dates and flight numbers - **Accommodation proof** (Travel): Hotel bookings, invitation letter, or rental agreement for entire stay - **Bank statements (last 3 months)** (Financial): Showing regular income and sufficient balance - **Employment letter or proof of student status** (Employment): Includes salary, position, and approved leave dates - **Travel itinerary** (Travel, optional): Detailed plan of your stay in Denmark - **Copy of previous Schengen visas (if any)** (Supporting, optional): Attach copies to show travel history - **Marriage certificate / birth certificate (if applicable)** (Supporting, optional): For family visit purposes - **Invitation letter (if visiting friends/family)** (Supporting, optional): Signed by host, including address and passport copy - **Proof of vaccination (optional)** (Supporting, optional): Not typically required for Schengen ## Proof of funds - **Minimum balance:** €50-100 per day of stay recommended - Bank statements (last 3 months) - Sponsorship letter + sponsor bank statements - Traveler's cheques Bank statements must be in original or certified copy; sponsor must sign letter if applicable ## Good to know - Submit application well in advance (at least 3 months before travel) due to processing delays - Incomplete documentation or insufficient funds will likely cause rejection - Visa does not guarantee entry; border police may still deny entry at Schengen border - Biometrics are mandatory and must be taken in person; missing appointment leads to cancellation ## Common refusal reasons - **Insufficient or unclear purpose of travel** — Provide a detailed itinerary, flight and hotel bookings, and if invited, a formal invitation letter - **Lack of sufficient financial means** — Show consistent income and sufficient balance covering at least €50 per day of stay - **Previous visa violations or overstay** — Always comply with visa conditions; provide explanation if previous overstay occurred - **Incomplete or false documentation** — Double-check all documents are complete and truthful; never submit forged papers - **Passport validity too short** — Ensure passport valid for at least 3 months beyond intended departure from Schengen area ## FAQs ### Do citizens of Algeria need a visa for Denmark? Citizens of Algeria need a visa for Denmark and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Schengen Visa · Tourist (up to 90 days). ### How long can citizens of Algeria stay in Denmark? Up to 90 days. ### How much does the Denmark visa cost for citizens of Algeria? Government fee: €90 + €30 service fee. ### How long does Denmark visa processing take? Typically 15–45 days. ### What documents do citizens of Algeria need for Denmark? Completed visa application form; Passport; Copy of passport data page; Passport-size photographs (2); Travel health insurance; Round-trip flight reservation; and 8 more. ### How long must my passport be valid for Denmark? At least 3 months. ### Where do I apply? Applications go through https://um.dk/en/travel-and-residence/visa-and-residence/visa-to-denmark. Check that you are on the government's site before you pay. ## Sources - [um.dk](https://um.dk/en/travel-and-residence/visa-and-residence/visa-to-denmark) ## More - [Denmark visa for every passport](/visa/denmark) - [Every destination for Algeria passport holders](/visa/passport/algeria)