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title: Denmark visa for citizens of Saudi Arabia
description: "Citizens of Saudi Arabia 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."
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# Denmark visa for citizens of Saudi Arabia

Citizens of Saudi Arabia 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.*

Official application site: https://www.vfsglobal.com/Denmark/SaudiArabia/

## 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 6 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 form** — Fill the Schengen visa application form on the VFS Global portal
2. **Pay government visa fee** — Pay €80 fee online or at VFS center
3. **Schedule appointment at VFS center** — Book biometrics appointment via VFS Global website
4. **Visit VFS Global center in Riyadh, Jeddah or Khobar** — Submit original documents and provide fingerprints and photograph
5. **Wait for processing** — Processing takes 15–30 calendar days
6. **Collect passport or receive by courier** — Passport with visa sticker is returned to you
7. **Travel to Denmark** — Present passport with visa at border control

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport with at least 2 blank pages** (Travel): Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended departure date
- **Completed visa application form** (Supporting): Fill online via VFS Global portal
- **Recent passport-size photograph** (Supporting): 2 x 2 inch, white background, not older than 6 months
- **Proof of flight reservation** (Travel): Return/onward ticket required
- **Travel health insurance** (Travel): Minimum coverage of €30,000
- **Hotel reservation or invitation letter** (Travel): For all nights of stay
- **Bank statements for last 3 months** (Financial): Showing sufficient funds for the trip
- **Employment letter or proof of student status** (Employment): Stating position, salary, and approved leave
- **Copy of civil ID / residence permit (if applicable)** (Supporting, optional): For non-Saudi nationals residing in Saudi Arabia
- **Proof of accommodation in Denmark** (Travel): Hotel booking or invitation letter with host's address
- **Visa fee payment receipt** (Supporting): Pay at VFS center upon submission
- **Biometrics appointment confirmation** (Supporting): Book via VFS Global after form submission

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Equivalent of €50 per day of stay
- Bank statements
- Sponsorship letter if expenses covered by third party

Sufficient funds must be demonstrable for entire stay

## Good to know

- Schengen visa does not guarantee entry; border officials have final say.
- Overstaying can result in bans from Schengen area.
- Biometrics are valid for 5 years for subsequent Schengen applications.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient or unclear purpose of travel** — Provide detailed itinerary and hotel reservations
- **Insufficient funds** — Show recent bank statements with consistent balance meeting requirements
- **Previous visa violations or overstays** — Disclose any prior issues honestly and provide explanation

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Saudi Arabia need a visa for Denmark?

Citizens of Saudi Arabia 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 Saudi Arabia stay in Denmark?

Up to 90 days.

### How much does the Denmark visa cost for citizens of Saudi Arabia?

Government fee: €90 + €30 service fee.

### How long does Denmark visa processing take?

Typically 15–45 days.

### What documents do citizens of Saudi Arabia need for Denmark?

Valid passport with at least 2 blank pages; Completed visa application form; Recent passport-size photograph; Proof of flight reservation; Travel health insurance; Hotel reservation or invitation letter; and 6 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/Denmark/SaudiArabia/

## Sources

- [vfsglobal.com](https://www.vfsglobal.com/Denmark/SaudiArabia/)

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