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title: Denmark visa for citizens of Djibouti
description: "Citizens of Djibouti 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."
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# Denmark visa for citizens of Djibouti

Citizens of Djibouti 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.*

Official application site: https://www.vfsglobal.com/denmark/djibouti/

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Embassy / VFS · Schengen Visa (Short Stay)
- **How to apply:** In-person at an embassy or visa center
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Visa validity:** 90 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** 15–45 days
- **Government fee:** €90 + €30 service fee
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 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. **Prepare documents** — Gather all required documents as per checklist
2. **Complete online application** — Fill the Schengen visa application form on the official portal
3. **Book appointment** — Schedule an appointment at VFS Global center in Djibouti
4. **Pay visa fee** — Pay the €80 visa fee plus service fee at VFS Global
5. **Attend appointment** — Submit documents and provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo)
6. **Wait for processing** — Processing takes 15-30 calendar days
7. **Collect passport** — Collect passport from VFS Global or opt for courier delivery
8. **Check visa** — Verify visa details and validity upon receipt

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport (with at least 2 blank pages)** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay
- **Completed visa application form** (Identity): Signed and dated
- **Two recent passport-sized photographs** (Identity): White background, 35x45mm
- **Travel health insurance** (Travel): Minimum coverage €30,000 for Schengen area
- **Round-trip flight itinerary** (Travel): Confirmed reservation
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel): Hotel bookings or invitation letter
- **Bank statements (last 3 months)** (Financial): Showing sufficient funds for stay
- **Employment letter or proof of leave** (Employment): From employer stating position and salary
- **Proof of civil status (marriage certificate, birth certificate)** (Supporting, optional): If applicable
- **Cover letter explaining purpose of visit** (Supporting): Detailed itinerary and reason for travel
- **Visa fee payment receipt** (Supporting): Paid at VFS Global center
- **Biometric appointment confirmation** (Supporting): Scheduled via VFS Global
- **Previous passports (if any)** (Identity, optional): To show travel history
- **Invitation letter (if visiting friends/family)** (Supporting, optional): From host in Denmark

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** €50 per day of stay
- Bank statements
- Sponsorship letter
- Traveler's checks

Bank statements must be original and stamped by bank

## Good to know

- Visa does not guarantee entry; final decision at border
- Overstaying may result in ban from Schengen area
- Processing times may vary during peak seasons

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect documents** — Double-check checklist and provide all required documents
- **Insufficient funds** — Show adequate bank balance and proof of income
- **Previous visa violations** — Ensure no overstays or violations in Schengen area

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Djibouti need a visa for Denmark?

Citizens of Djibouti need a visa for Denmark and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Schengen Visa (Short Stay).

### How long can citizens of Djibouti stay in Denmark?

Up to 90 days.

### How much does the Denmark visa cost for citizens of Djibouti?

Government fee: €90 + €30 service fee.

### How long does Denmark visa processing take?

Typically 15–45 days.

### What documents do citizens of Djibouti need for Denmark?

Valid passport (with at least 2 blank pages); Completed visa application form; Two recent passport-sized photographs; Travel health insurance; Round-trip flight itinerary; Proof of accommodation; and 8 more.

### How long must my passport be valid for Denmark?

At least 6 months.

### Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://www.vfsglobal.com/denmark/djibouti/

## Sources

- [vfsglobal.com](https://www.vfsglobal.com/denmark/djibouti/)

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