--- title: Denmark visa for citizens of Palestine description: "Citizens of Palestine 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." canonical: https://nowah.xyz/visa/denmark/palestine lastModified: 2026-09-05 --- # Denmark visa for citizens of Palestine Citizens of Palestine 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) · Tourist - **How to apply:** In-person at an embassy or visa center - **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days - **Visa validity:** 90 days - **Entries:** Single 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:** At least €50–100 per day of stay (or proof of sufficient funds) ## How to apply 1. **Check your eligibility and gather required documents** — Ensure you have all documents listed above, especially the valid passport and travel insurance. 2. **Complete the online visa application form** — Fill in the Schengen visa application form on the official Danish visa portal (applyvisa.um.dk). 3. **Book an appointment at the VFS Global centre** — Schedule an in-person appointment at the nearest VFS Global centre (e.g., Cairo or other accredited location). 4. **Pay the visa application fee** — Pay the required fee (government fee + service fee) at the time of appointment booking or at the centre. 5. **Attend the appointment – submit documents and provide biometrics** — Go to the VFS centre with all original documents and provide fingerprints and photograph. 6. **Track your application** — Use the reference number provided at the appointment to track your visa status online. 7. **Collect your passport / visa decision** — Receive the passport via courier or collect it in person as per the preferred option chosen during the appointment. ## Documents checklist - **Valid passport (at least 6 months validity, at least 2 blank pages)** (Identity): Passport must be issued within the last 10 years. - **Completed and signed Schengen visa application form** (Identity): Form must be downloaded from the official Danish visa portal. - **Two recent passport-sized photographs** (Identity): Must meet ICAO standards, no older than 6 months. - **Travel health insurance (minimum €30,000 coverage)** (Travel): Coverage must include the entire Schengen area and duration of stay. - **Round-trip flight reservation or confirmed itinerary** (Travel): Reservation must show entry and exit from Schengen area. - **Proof of accommodation (hotel bookings, invitation letter, etc.)** (Travel): Must cover entire stay in the Schengen area. - **Bank statements for the last 3–6 months** (Financial): Must show sufficient funds to cover the stay. - **Proof of employment / leave approval letter** (Employment): For employees: must include position, salary, and approved leave dates. - **Cover letter explaining purpose of visit** (Supporting, optional): Optional but recommended. - **Copy of previous Schengen visas (if any)** (Identity, optional): Attach copies of any previous Schengen visas. - **Biometric enrollment receipt (if applying through VFS)** (Identity): Issued after the in-person appointment. - **Proof of civil status (marriage certificate, birth certificate of children, etc.)** (Supporting, optional): If applicable. - **Invitation letter from host in Denmark (if visiting family/friends)** (Supporting, optional): Must be signed by host and include copy of host's residence permit. - **Payment receipt for visa fee** (Supporting): Proof of payment of the visa application fee. ## Proof of funds - **Minimum balance:** At least €50–100 per day of stay (or proof of sufficient funds) - Bank statements (last 3–6 months) - Savings account statement - Sponsorship letter + sponsor's bank statement The exact amount may vary; it's recommended to show a stable account balance. ## Good to know - Visa does not guarantee entry; you may still be questioned at the border. - Processing time may be longer during peak travel seasons. - Incomplete documentation or insufficient funds are common reasons for refusal. ## Common refusal reasons - **Insufficient or unstable financial means** — Provide thorough bank statements and a clear explanation of income sources. - **Incomplete or inconsistent application form** — Double-check all fields for accuracy before submission. - **Lack of valid travel health insurance** — Purchase a policy that covers the entire Schengen area with the required minimum coverage. - **Dubious intention to return (risk of illegal immigration)** — Submit strong ties to your home country (employment letter, property deeds, family certificates). ## FAQs ### Do citizens of Palestine need a visa for Denmark? Citizens of Palestine need a visa for Denmark and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Schengen visa (short-stay) · Tourist. ### How long can citizens of Palestine stay in Denmark? Up to 90 days. ### How much does the Denmark visa cost for citizens of Palestine? Government fee: €90 + €30 service fee. ### How long does Denmark visa processing take? Typically 15–45 days. ### What documents do citizens of Palestine need for Denmark? Valid passport (at least 6 months validity, at least 2 blank pages); Completed and signed Schengen visa application form; Two recent passport-sized photographs; Travel health insurance (minimum €30,000 coverage); Round-trip flight reservation or confirmed itinerary; Proof of accommodation (hotel bookings, invitation letter, etc.); and 8 more. ### How long must my passport be valid for Denmark? At least 6 months. ## Sources - dkvfsglobal.com (dkvfsglobal.com, third-party site) ## More - [Denmark visa for every passport](/visa/denmark) - [Every destination for Palestine passport holders](/visa/passport/palestine)