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title: Denmark visa for citizens of Guinea-Bissau
description: "Citizens of Guinea-Bissau 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 Guinea-Bissau

Citizens of Guinea-Bissau 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/guinea-bissau/

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Embassy / VFS · Schengen Visa · Short-stay (up to 90 days)
- **How to apply:** In-person at an embassy or visa center
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Visa validity:** 90 days
- **Entries:** Multiple 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 balance

## How to apply

1. **Check eligibility and gather documents** — Ensure passport valid for 6+ months beyond return date and all documents ready
2. **Complete visa application form online** — Fill the Schengen visa application form on the official Denmark visa portal
3. **Book appointment at VFS Global centre** — Schedule biometrics appointment via VFS Global website in Guinea-Bissau
4. **Pay visa fee and service charge** — Pay €80 visa fee plus VFS service fee (approx €30) at the centre
5. **Attend in-person appointment for biometrics** — Submit original documents, provide fingerprints and photo
6. **Wait for visa processing** — Processing takes 15–30 days; track status online
7. **Collect passport with visa decision** — Return to VFS centre or opt for courier delivery (if available)

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond departure from Schengen area
- **Completed visa application form** (Identity): Printed and signed
- **Two recent passport-sized photographs** (Identity): Comply with Schengen photo requirements
- **Travel itinerary** (Travel): Round-trip flight reservation or detailed plan
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel): Hotel bookings or invitation letter from host
- **Travel medical insurance** (Travel): Minimum coverage of €30,000 for the entire Schengen area
- **Bank statements (last 3 months)** (Financial): Show sufficient funds for stay
- **Proof of employment or leave** (Employment): Employment letter, payslips, or business registration
- **Cover letter explaining purpose of visit** (Supporting): Briefly describe itinerary and intention to return
- **Return flight booking** (Travel): Confirmed reservation (not necessarily paid ticket)
- **Passport copy (bio-data page)** (Identity): Clear photocopy
- **Invitation letter (if visiting family/friends)** (Supporting, optional): Including host's passport and residence permit copy

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Approx. €50–100 per day of stay
- Bank statements (last 3 months)

If sponsored, include sponsor's bank statements and sponsorship letter

## Good to know

- Visa does not guarantee entry; final decision at border.
- Apply well in advance; processing may be delayed.
- Incomplete applications may be rejected without refund.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient funds or unclear source of income** — Provide clear bank statements and proof of employment
- **Invalid or expired passport** — Ensure passport valid for 6+ months beyond intended return
- **Missing travel insurance** — Purchase Schengen-compliant insurance with €30k coverage

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Guinea-Bissau need a visa for Denmark?

Citizens of Guinea-Bissau need a visa for Denmark and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Schengen Visa · Short-stay (up to 90 days).

### How long can citizens of Guinea-Bissau stay in Denmark?

Up to 90 days.

### How much does the Denmark visa cost for citizens of Guinea-Bissau?

Government fee: €90 + €30 service fee.

### How long does Denmark visa processing take?

Typically 15–45 days.

### What documents do citizens of Guinea-Bissau need for Denmark?

Valid passport; Completed visa application form; Two recent passport-sized photographs; Travel itinerary; Proof of accommodation; Travel medical insurance; and 6 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/guinea-bissau/

## Sources

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

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