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Greenland visa for citizens of Jordan

Embassy / VFSResidence and Work Permit / Greenland Visa (Denmark)

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

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Key facts

Entry routeEmbassy / VFS · Residence and Work Permit / Greenland Visa (Denmark)
How to applyIn-person at an embassy or visa center
EntriesSingle entry
Processing timeFrom 15 days
Government fee30 (currency not confirmed) service fee (government fee not listed)
Passport validityAt least 6 months
AppointmentRequired
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsBank statements for last 3 months showing sufficient funds

How to apply

  1. 1

    Determine visa type and collect documents

    Identify the correct visa based on purpose of travel (tourism, business, etc.) and gather all required documents.

  2. 2

    Fill online application form

    Complete the visa application form on the Danish Immigration Service's website (applyvisa.um.dk).

  3. 3

    Book an appointment

    Schedule an in-person appointment at the Royal Danish Embassy or a Danish Visa Application Center (e.g., VFS Global) in your region.

  4. 4

    Attend appointment – submit documents and biometrics

    Appear in person, submit the application form and all supporting documents, and provide biometrics (fingerprints and photograph).

  5. 5

    Pay visa and service fees

    Pay the visa fee (€80) plus any service fee (approx. €30) at the center; payment methods vary.

  6. 6

    Application processing

    Wait for processing (typically 15 to 30 calendar days). Incomplete applications may cause delays.

  7. 7

    Collect passport and visa

    Once processed, collect your passport with the visa affixed (or have it couriered for an extra fee).

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport (with at least 2 blank pages, issued within last 10 years)

    Must be valid for at least 3 months beyond the planned departure from Greenland.

  • Completed visa application form (filled online and printed)

  • Recent passport-sized photographs (35x45mm, white background)

    Two identical photographs, less than 6 months old.

  • Copy of passport data page

    A clear copy of the main page with photo and personal details.

Travel

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

    Valid for the entire Schengen area for the duration of stay.

  • Round-trip flight reservation / itinerary

    Showing confirmed dates of entry and exit.

  • Accommodation proof (hotel booking or invitation letter)

    For every night of the stay, including contact details.

Financial

  • Proof of sufficient funds

    e.g., bank statements, traveler's cheques, or sponsor letter.

Employment

  • Employment letter / proof of occupation

    Employer letter stating position, salary, and approved leave.

Supporting

  • Cover letter explaining purpose of visit

    Optional

    Briefly describing travel plans and itinerary.

  • Civil status documents (marriage certificate, birth certificate)

    Optional

    If applicable, to prove family ties.

  • Previous Schengen visas (copies if any)

    Optional

    Helpful for showing travel history.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: €100 per day of stay (recommended)

  • Bank statements (last 3 months)
  • Traveler's cheques
  • Sponsor letter if funded by third party

Funds must be clearly available and documented.

Good to know

  • Greenland is not a member of the Schengen area, but a Danish visa issued for Greenland is required.
  • Jordanian passport holders must apply for a visa well in advance – there is no visa on arrival.
  • All documents must be in Danish, English, or accompanied by a certified translation.
  • Processing times may increase during peak travel seasons – apply at least 4 weeks before departure.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect documentation

Double-check the checklist and ensure all required documents are submitted.

Insufficient or unclear proof of funds

Provide clear, recent bank statements and a cover letter explaining financial means.

Weak travel history or credibility concerns

Attach copies of previous Schengen visas and a strong invitation or itinerary.

Failure to attend biometric appointment

Book the appointment on time and attend in person — no exceptions.

FAQ

Do citizens of Jordan need a visa for Greenland?

Citizens of Jordan need a visa for Greenland and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Residence and Work Permit / Greenland Visa (Denmark).

How long does Greenland visa processing take?

Typically From 15 days.

What documents do citizens of Jordan need for Greenland?

Valid passport (with at least 2 blank pages, issued within last 10 years); Completed visa application form (filled online and printed); Recent passport-sized photographs (35x45mm, white background); Travel medical insurance (minimum €30,000 coverage); Round-trip flight reservation / itinerary; Accommodation proof (hotel booking or invitation letter); and 6 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Greenland?

At least 6 months.

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