Turkmenistan passport → Denmark

Denmark visa for citizens of Turkmenistan

Embassy / VFSSchengen short-stay visa · Tourist (up to 90 days)

Citizens of Turkmenistan 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 short-stay 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 + €35 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 (last 3 months) / sponsorship letter

How to apply

1
Determine visa type
Choose tourist / short-stay Schengen visa.
2
Prepare documents
Gather all required documents as per checklist.
3
Complete application form
Fill out the official Schengen visa application form online or manually.
4
Book an appointment
Schedule appointment at VFS Global centre or Danish embassy in Ashgabat (or nearest location).
5
Pay visa fee
Pay government fee (EUR 80) and service fee (if applicable) at appointment.
6
Attend in-person appointment
Submit documents, provide biometrics (fingerprints + photo), and have a brief interview if needed.
7
Track application status
Use reference number provided at submission to track online.
8
Collect passport
Either pick up at visa centre or receive by courier (if opted and possible).
9
Travel
After visa is issued, travel must occur within the visa’s validity window.
10
Respect stay conditions
Maximum stay is 90 days in any 180-day period within Schengen.

Documents checklist

Travel

Valid passport (with at least 2 blank pages, validity >= 6 months)
Original plus photocopies of all used pages.
Travel health insurance (minimum coverage 30,000 EUR)
Valid for entire Schengen area and journey.
Round-trip flight reservation or itinerary
Not a final ticket; booking confirmation accepted.
Proof of accommodation (hotel bookings, invitation, or rental agreement)
Covering entire stay in Schengen.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements last 3 months)
Minimum €60/day of intended stay.
Bank statements (personal or sponsor's)
Original stamped and signed by bank.
Sponsorship letter (if someone else covers costs)
Optional
Include sponsor’s passport copy and proof of funds.

Employment

Employment letter or proof of profession
Dated and stamped by employer on letterhead.
Leave approval from employer
If employed, indicating authorised leave.

Supporting

Completed Schengen visa application form
Print, sign and bring to appointment.
Recent passport-size photographs (35x45mm, white background)
2 photos meeting ICAO standards.
Cover letter explaining purpose of visit
Optional
Brief description of travel plans and itinerary.
Copy of previous Schengen visas (if any)
Optional
May help demonstrate travel history.
Birth certificate / marriage certificate (for family visits)
Optional
If visiting family, proof of relationship.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: €60 per day of intended stay

personal bank statements (last 3 months)
sponsor bank statements + sponsorship letter

Cash or credit card statements not accepted; bank must be recognized.

Good to know

Appointments can be scarce; book well in advance.
Fake documents will result in immediate rejection and possible ban.
Visa decision may take up to 45 days in peak seasons.
Passport must have at least 2 blank visa pages.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields and sign properly.

Insufficient financial proof

Provide clear, stamped bank statements showing sufficient balance.

Weak ties to home country / risk of overstay

Include strong evidence of employment, property, family ties.

Lack of travel insurance

Purchase a valid Schengen-compliant insurance before submission.

Inconsistent travel itinerary

Provide a logical, consistent itinerary matching accommodation and flight bookings.

FAQ

Do citizens of Turkmenistan need a visa for Denmark?

Citizens of Turkmenistan need a visa for Denmark and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Schengen short-stay visa · Tourist (up to 90 days).

How long can citizens of Turkmenistan stay in Denmark?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: €90 + €35 service fee.

How long does Denmark visa processing take?

Typically 15–45 days.

What documents do citizens of Turkmenistan need for Denmark?

Valid passport (with at least 2 blank pages, validity >= 6 months); Completed Schengen visa application form; Recent passport-size photographs (35x45mm, white background); Travel health insurance (minimum coverage 30,000 EUR); Round-trip flight reservation or itinerary; Proof of accommodation (hotel bookings, invitation, or rental agreement); and 8 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Denmark?

At least 6 months.

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