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Denmark visa for citizens of Sudan

Embassy / VFSShort-stay Schengen visa (tourist/business)

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

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Key facts

Entry routeEmbassy / VFS · Short-stay Schengen visa (tourist/business)
How to applyIn-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stayUp to 90 days
Visa validity90 days
EntriesMultiple entry
Processing time15–45 days
Government fee€90 + €30 service fee
Passport validityAt least 3 months
BiometricsRequired
AppointmentRequired
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsBank statements for last 3 months

How to apply

  1. 1

    Gather required documents

    Collect all documents listed above in original and photocopy.

  2. 2

    Complete online visa application form

    Fill the Schengen visa application form on the VFS Global website or Danish embassy portal.

  3. 3

    Book appointment at VFS Global / Danish consulate

    Schedule an in-person appointment for biometric enrollment and document submission.

  4. 4

    Attend appointment and submit biometrics

    Provide fingerprints, photograph, and submit all original documents.

  5. 5

    Pay visa fees

    Pay the Schengen visa fee (€80) plus service fee (€30) at the visa centre.

  6. 6

    Wait for processing

    Processing typically takes 15–45 calendar days.

  7. 7

    Collect passport with decision

    Passport will be returned via courier or at the visa centre.

Documents checklist

Travel

  • Valid passport (with at least 2 blank pages, validity 3 months beyond intended departure)

    Original passport must be submitted.

  • Travel itinerary (flight bookings and accommodation)

    Round-trip reservation or proof of accommodation.

  • Travel health insurance (minimum €30,000 coverage)

    Valid for entire Schengen area.

Financial

  • Bank statements (last 3 months)

    Original stamped statements.

  • Proof of sufficient funds (cash, traveler’s cheques, etc.)

    e.g., credit card plus bank statement.

Employment

  • Proof of employment or study (letter from employer/school)

    Include salary details and approved leave.

Supporting

  • Completed and signed Schengen visa application form

    Form available on VFS Global website.

  • Passport-sized photographs (2)

    Must meet Schengen photo specifications.

  • Proof of civil status (marriage/death certificate if applicable)

    Optional

    Only if relevant to application.

  • For minors: birth certificate, parental consent letters

    Both parents must sign or provide authorization.

  • Copy of previous Schengen visas (if any)

    Optional

    Include copies of all previous visas.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Sufficient to cover stay and return (no fixed amount stated)

  • Bank statements
  • Traveler's cheques
  • Credit card with proof of funds

Must show at least €50 per day of stay or as per Danish guidelines.

Good to know

  • Incorrect or incomplete documentation may lead to rejection.
  • First-time applicants may have longer processing times.
  • Appointment slots fill quickly; book well in advance.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient funds or unclear financial proof.

Provide clear bank statements for the last 3 months showing sufficient balance.

Missing travel health insurance.

Obtain valid Schengen travel insurance before applying.

Inconsistent or unreliable travel itinerary.

Use confirmed flight and hotel bookings (refundable options are fine).

Previous overstay or visa violation in Schengen area.

Honestly declare any previous violations and show corrective steps taken.

FAQ

Do citizens of Sudan need a visa for Denmark?

Citizens of Sudan need a visa for Denmark and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Short-stay Schengen visa (tourist/business).

How long can citizens of Sudan stay in Denmark?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: €90 + €30 service fee.

How long does Denmark visa processing take?

Typically 15–45 days.

What documents do citizens of Sudan need for Denmark?

Valid passport (with at least 2 blank pages, validity 3 months beyond intended departure); Completed and signed Schengen visa application form; Passport-sized photographs (2); Travel itinerary (flight bookings and accommodation); Travel health insurance (minimum €30,000 coverage); Proof of employment or study (letter from employer/school); and 5 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Denmark?

At least 3 months.

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