Indonesia passport → Denmark

Denmark visa for citizens of Indonesia

Embassy / VFSSchengen Visa (Tourist)

Citizens of Indonesia need a visa for Denmark and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

Verified · Last checked 2026-08-16. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Embassy / VFS · Schengen Visa (Tourist)
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Visa validity	1825 days
Entries	Multiple entry
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
Complete online visa application
Fill the electronic application on applyvisa.um.dk and print the confirmation
2
Pay visa fee
Pay the visa fee at the designated bank or online (if available) and keep receipt
3
Book appointment
Schedule a biometric appointment via VFS Global or directly at the Embassy
4
Gather required documents
Prepare all supporting documents as per checklist (originals + copies)
5
Attend appointment at visa application center
Submit biometrics (fingerprints and photo) and hand over documents in person
6
Track application status
Use the reference number to track processing on VFS Global or UM website
7
Collect passport with decision
Once processed, collect passport from the center or receive by courier (if opted)

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport with at least 2 blank pages
Issued within last 10 years, valid at least 3 months beyond intended departure
Completed and signed visa application form
Apply online via applyvisa.um.dk and print
Recent passport-size photograph
35x45mm, white background, taken within 6 months

Travel

Round-trip flight itinerary or booking
Reservation showing entry and exit from Schengen area
Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation
For entire stay, can be from booking.com or direct hotel confirmation

Financial

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

Employment

Proof of employment or student status
Letter from employer with salary, leave approval; or enrollment letter

Supporting

Travel health insurance covering Schengen area
Minimum €30,000 coverage for medical emergencies and repatriation
Copy of previous Schengen visas (if any)
Optional
Shows travel history and may support multi-year validity
Cover letter explaining purpose of visit
Optional
Briefly describe itinerary and why you will return

Proof of funds

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

Personal bank statements (last 3–6 months)
Salary slips (last 3 months)
Sponsorship letter if funded by third party

Bank statements must show regular income and sufficient balance for entire trip

Good to know

Biometrics are required every 5 years; if previously collected for Schengen, they may be reused
Visa processing may take up to 15 calendar days; apply well in advance
All supporting documents in Indonesian must be translated into English or Danish by a certified translator

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient financial means or unstable income

Provide clear bank statements with consistent income and enough funds to cover the stay

Missing or incomplete travel health insurance

Purchase insurance that meets Schengen requirements (€30,000, valid throughout area)

Weak ties to home country

Include proof of employment, family, and property in Indonesia to demonstrate return intention

FAQ

Do citizens of Indonesia need a visa for Denmark?

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

How long can citizens of Indonesia stay in Denmark?

Up to 90 days.

What documents do citizens of Indonesia need for Denmark?

Valid passport with at least 2 blank pages; Completed and signed visa application form; Recent passport-size photograph; Travel health insurance covering Schengen area; Round-trip flight itinerary or booking; Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation; and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Denmark?

At least 3 months.

Where do I apply?

Applications go through https://applyvisa.um.dk/. Check that you are on the government's site before you pay.

Sources

applyvisa.um.dk

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