Haiti passport → Denmark

Denmark visa for citizens of Haiti

Embassy / VFSSchengen Visa · Tourist (up to 90 days)

Citizens of Haiti 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.

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
Processing time	15–45 days
Government fee	€90
Passport validity	At least 3 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statements showing sufficient funds for the stay (e.g., €50–€100 per day)

How to apply

1
Determine visa type and gather documents
Select tourist (Schengen) visa. Ensure passport validity and collect all required documents listed above.
2
Complete online visa application form
Fill the official application form on the Danish embassy/consulate portal or via VFS Global.
3
Schedule an appointment at the visa centre or embassy
Book a biometric appointment at the Denmark Visa Application Centre (VFS Global) or the embassy covering Haiti.
4
Attend the appointment and submit documents
Submit original documents, biometrics (fingerprints and photo), and the application form. No interview is required.
5
Pay visa fee
Pay the €80 Schengen visa fee (plus any service charge) at the centre.
6
Wait for processing
Processing typically takes 15 calendar days, but may extend to 45 days in complex cases.
7
Collect passport and visa decision
Collect your passport from the visa centre (or via courier if arranged). Check visa validity and details.

Documents checklist

Travel

Valid national passport
Issued within last 10 years, valid at least 3 months beyond departure, with at least 2 blank pages
Proof of travel medical insurance
Minimum €30,000 coverage for the entire Schengen area
Round-trip flight itinerary or reservation
Shows entry and exit dates
Hotel booking or proof of accommodation
Covers the entire stay in Denmark/Schengen
Travel itinerary
Optional
Details of planned activities if applicable
Previous Schengen visas (if any)
Optional
Copies of previous visas and stamps

Financial

Proof of sufficient financial means
Bank statements, pay slips, or sponsor letter

Employment

Employment letter or student certificate
Shows job position, salary, and approved leave
No-objection certificate from employer/school (if applicable)
Optional
Only if employed/studying

Supporting

Completed Schengen visa application form
Available at the Danish embassy/consulate website or VFS Global
Passport-size photographs (35x45mm)
Recent, white background, meeting biometric standards
Civil status documents (marriage/birth certificate)
Optional
If travelling with family
Proof of residence in Haiti
Utility bill or residence permit
Cover letter
Explaining purpose and itinerary of trip

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: €50–€100 per day of stay

Bank statements (last 3-6 months)
Pay slips
Sponsorship letter

Must show sufficient funds to cover costs. For sponsored trips, include sponsor's bank statements and sponsorship declaration.

Good to know

Haiti passport holders must apply for a Schengen visa before travel; no visa on arrival or visa-free entry to Denmark.
All documents not in Danish or English must be officially translated.
Visa application must be submitted at least 15 days before travel but not earlier than 6 months prior.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient or unclear proof of funds

Provide recent bank statements with a clear explanation of income and expenses.

Lack of proof of ties to Haiti (risk of overstaying)

Submit employment letter, property ownership, or family ties.

Missing or invalid travel insurance

Ensure insurance covers €30,000 minimum and is valid for the entire Schengen stay.

FAQ

Do citizens of Haiti need a visa for Denmark?

Citizens of Haiti 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 Haiti stay in Denmark?

Up to 90 days.

How much does the Denmark visa cost for citizens of Haiti?

Government fee: €90.

How long does Denmark visa processing take?

Typically 15–45 days.

What documents do citizens of Haiti need for Denmark?

Valid national passport; Completed Schengen visa application form; Passport-size photographs (35x45mm); Proof of travel medical insurance; Round-trip flight itinerary or reservation; Hotel booking or proof of accommodation; 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-permits. Check that you are on the government's site before you pay.

Sources

um.dk

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