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title: Denmark visa for citizens of Turkmenistan
description: "Citizens of Turkmenistan need a visa for Denmark and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Stay up to 90 days. Fee: €90 + €35 service fee. Processing: 15–45 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Denmark visa for citizens of Turkmenistan

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

- **Valid passport (with at least 2 blank pages, validity >= 6 months)** (Travel): Original plus photocopies of all used pages.
- **Completed Schengen visa application form** (Supporting): Print, sign and bring to appointment.
- **Recent passport-size photographs (35x45mm, white background)** (Supporting): 2 photos meeting ICAO standards.
- **Travel health insurance (minimum coverage 30,000 EUR)** (Travel): Valid for entire Schengen area and journey.
- **Round-trip flight reservation or itinerary** (Travel): Not a final ticket; booking confirmation accepted.
- **Proof of accommodation (hotel bookings, invitation, or rental agreement)** (Travel): Covering entire stay in Schengen.
- **Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements last 3 months)** (Financial): Minimum €60/day of intended stay.
- **Employment letter or proof of profession** (Employment): Dated and stamped by employer on letterhead.
- **Leave approval from employer** (Employment): If employed, indicating authorised leave.
- **Bank statements (personal or sponsor's)** (Financial): Original stamped and signed by bank.
- **Cover letter explaining purpose of visit** (Supporting, optional): Brief description of travel plans and itinerary.
- **Sponsorship letter (if someone else covers costs)** (Financial, optional): Include sponsor’s passport copy and proof of funds.
- **Copy of previous Schengen visas (if any)** (Supporting, optional): May help demonstrate travel history.
- **Birth certificate / marriage certificate (for family visits)** (Supporting, 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.

## FAQs

### 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.

## More

- [Denmark visa for every passport](/visa/denmark)
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