Libya passport → Denmark

Denmark visa for citizens of Libya

Embassy / VFSSchengen Visa · Short-Stay (up to 90 days)

Citizens of Libya 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 · 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	180 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 the last 3 months showing sufficient funds (minimum €50 per day of stay)

How to apply

1
Determine visa type and prepare documents
Confirm you need a Schengen short-stay visa and gather all required documents.
2
Complete the online application form
Fill electronically, print, and sign.
3
Book an appointment at VFS Global
Appointment required – schedule via VFS website or phone.
4
Pay the visa fee
Pay €80 government fee plus service fee at VFS.
5
Attend appointment and submit biometrics
Submit documents, provide fingerprints and photo (biometrics).
6
Wait for processing
Processing takes 15–45 calendar days.
7
Collect passport
Collect in person or via courier (if opted).

Documents checklist

Travel

Completed and signed Schengen visa application form
Print and sign the form.
Valid passport with at least 6 months validity and 2 blank pages
Original passport plus copy of bio page.
Two recent passport-sized photographs
White background, 35x45mm, not older than 6 months.
Travel health insurance covering Schengen area (min €30,000)
Valid for entire stay.
Round-trip flight reservation
Not a purchased ticket, just a reservation.
Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation)
For all nights of stay.
Travel itinerary
Detailed day-by-day plan.
Visa fee payment receipt
Pay at VFS centre.

Financial

Bank statement for last 3 months
Must show sufficient funds (€50/day).

Employment

Employment letter or proof of student status
Issued by employer/school, includes salary and leave approval.

Supporting

Copy of residence permit (if applicable)
Optional
If not applying in Libya.
Cover letter explaining purpose of visit
Explain why you are visiting Denmark.
Proof of civil status (marriage certificate, birth certificate if minor)
Optional
If applicable.

Proof of funds

Bank statements for last 3 months
Proof of sponsorship (if applicable)

Minimum €50 per day of stay required.

Good to know

Appointments are mandatory and can have long wait times; book well in advance.
Incomplete or incorrect documentation leads to rejection.
Visas may be issued for shorter validity than applied for.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient funds or unclear source of income

Provide clear bank statements and sponsorship letter if needed.

Incomplete or inaccurate application form

Double-check all fields and signatures.

Weak travel history or previous visa violations

Provide honest explanation and supporting documents.

FAQ

Do citizens of Libya need a visa for Denmark?

Citizens of Libya 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 Libya stay in Denmark?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: €90 + €30 service fee.

How long does Denmark visa processing take?

Typically 15–45 days.

What documents do citizens of Libya need for Denmark?

Completed and signed Schengen visa application form; Valid passport with at least 6 months validity and 2 blank pages; Two recent passport-sized photographs; Travel health insurance covering Schengen area (min €30,000); Round-trip flight reservation; Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation); and 7 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/en/individuals/index.html

Sources

vfsglobal.com

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