Morocco passport → Denmark

Denmark visa for citizens of Morocco

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

Citizens of Morocco 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
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Multiple entry
Processing time	15–45 days
Government fee	€90 + €30 service fee
Passport validity	At least 3 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	€50 per day of stay

How to apply

1
Complete the online visa application form
Fill out the application on the Danish Visa Application System (visasubmission.um.dk) and print the confirmation.
2
Book an appointment at the VFS Global visa application centre in Rabat or Casablanca
Appointments are mandatory for biometric enrollment and document submission.
3
Pay the visa fee and service fee
Pay the €80 visa fee (€40 for children 6-12) plus VFS service fee (approx. €30) at the centre.
4
Attend the appointment and submit biometrics (fingerprints and photo)
Bring all required documents, passport, and appointment confirmation.
5
Wait for processing (15-45 calendar days)
Processing may take longer if additional documents are requested or during peak seasons.
6
Collect passport with visa decision
Passport can be collected in person or couriered (if opted) from the VFS centre.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport (with at least 2 blank pages, issued within last 10 years)
Passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond intended departure from Schengen area.
Completed visa application form
Form available on the Danish Visa Application System (visasubmission.um.dk).
Recent passport-size photograph (35x45 mm, white background)
Must meet Schengen photo requirements.
Proof of legal residence in Morocco (if not Moroccan citizen)
Optional
Residence permit or visa valid for at least 3 months beyond return date.

Travel

Travel health insurance (minimum €30,000 coverage)
Valid for entire Schengen area and duration of stay.
Round-trip flight itinerary or reservation
Confirmed or reserved tickets showing entry and exit dates.
Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter)
For entire stay in Schengen area.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements, cash, or sponsor letter)
Minimum €50 per day of stay if no sponsor.
Bank statements for the last 3 months
Must show sufficient balance and regular transactions.

Employment

Employment letter or proof of student status
For employed: letter from employer with salary and leave approval. For students: enrollment certificate.

Supporting

Copy of previous Schengen visas (if any)
Optional
Attach copies of any previous Schengen visas in passport.
Cover letter explaining purpose of visit and itinerary
Optional
Optional but recommended for clarity.
Proof of civil status (marriage certificate, birth certificate of children) if applicable
Optional
Only if traveling with family or for family visit.
Invitation letter from host in Denmark (if visiting friends/family)
Optional
Must be signed and include host's address and copy of passport/ID.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: €50 per day of stay

Bank statements (last 3 months)
Cash
Sponsor letter with sponsor's bank statements

If sponsored, sponsor must provide bank statements and a signed letter of sponsorship.

Good to know

Denmark is part of the Schengen Area; a visa issued by any Schengen country is valid for entry.
Visa applications must be submitted no earlier than 6 months before travel.
Incomplete applications or missing documents may lead to rejection.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient funds or unclear source of income

Provide clear bank statements showing sufficient balance and regular income.

Invalid or expired travel health insurance

Ensure insurance covers at least €30,000 and is valid for entire Schengen stay.

Unclear purpose of visit or itinerary

Submit a detailed cover letter and confirmed bookings.

Previous visa violations or overstays in Schengen area

Provide explanation and evidence of compliance with previous visas.

FAQ

Do citizens of Morocco need a visa for Denmark?

Citizens of Morocco 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 Morocco stay in Denmark?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: €90 + €30 service fee.

How long does Denmark visa processing take?

Typically 15–45 days.

What documents do citizens of Morocco need for Denmark?

Valid passport (with at least 2 blank pages, issued within last 10 years); Completed visa application form; Recent passport-size photograph (35x45 mm, white background); Travel health insurance (minimum €30,000 coverage); Round-trip flight itinerary or reservation; Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter); 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/visa-to-denmark. Check that you are on the government's site before you pay.

Sources

um.dk

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