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title: Turkmenistan visa for citizens of Denmark
description: "Citizens of Denmark need a visa for Turkmenistan and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $55. Processing: 14–21 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Turkmenistan visa for citizens of Denmark

Citizens of Denmark need a visa for Turkmenistan 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.mfa.gov.tm/en/consular-services/visa

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Embassy / VFS · Tourist Visa (up to 30 days)
- **How to apply:** In-person at an embassy or visa center
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Visa validity:** 30 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** 14–21 days
- **Government fee:** $55
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statement showing sufficient funds for stay

## How to apply

1. **Obtain a Letter of Invitation (LOI)** — Contact a Turkmen host or travel agency to obtain an LOI approved by the State Migration Service.
2. **Prepare application documents** — Gather all required documents including passport, photos, LOI, itinerary, and financial proof.
3. **Schedule an appointment** — Book an appointment at the Embassy of Turkmenistan in Copenhagen or the nearest consulate.
4. **Submit application in person** — Attend the appointment with all documents and pay the visa fee.
5. **Wait for processing** — Processing typically takes 2-3 weeks; you may be contacted for additional information.
6. **Collect visa** — Return to the embassy to collect your passport with visa, or arrange for courier if available.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport with at least 6 months validity and blank pages** (Identity): Must have at least two blank visa pages
- **Completed visa application form** (Identity): Available from embassy website or in person
- **Passport-sized photograph (45x35 mm)** (Identity): White background, recent
- **Letter of invitation (LOI) from a Turkmen host or travel agency** (Supporting): Must be approved by the State Migration Service of Turkmenistan
- **Copy of LOI approval** (Supporting): Original LOI must be submitted
- **Travel itinerary** (Travel): Flight bookings and hotel reservations
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel): Hotel booking or invitation letter with address
- **Travel insurance covering medical expenses** (Travel): Minimum coverage of €30,000
- **Bank statement for last 3 months** (Financial): Showing sufficient funds for the trip
- **Employment letter or proof of occupation** (Employment): Stating position, salary, and leave approval
- **Copy of flight reservation** (Travel): Round-trip or onward ticket
- **Visa fee payment receipt** (Financial): Payable at embassy or bank transfer
- **Self-addressed prepaid envelope (if applying by mail)** (Supporting, optional): Only if submitting by post
- **Additional documents for business visa** (Supporting, optional): Company letter and invitation from Turkmen organization

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Approximately $100 per day of stay
- Bank statements
- Sponsorship letter
- Credit card statements

Proof of sufficient funds is required; amount varies by length of stay.

## Good to know

- Visa must be obtained before travel; no visa on arrival for Danish citizens.
- Letter of invitation must be approved by Turkmen authorities; process can take weeks.
- Overstay penalties are severe; ensure departure before visa expiry.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect LOI** — Ensure LOI is properly approved and matches travel dates.
- **Insufficient funds** — Provide bank statement showing adequate balance for entire stay.
- **Invalid passport validity** — Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.
- **Missing travel insurance** — Purchase comprehensive travel insurance with medical coverage.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Denmark need a visa for Turkmenistan?

Citizens of Denmark need a visa for Turkmenistan and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Tourist Visa (up to 30 days).

### How long can citizens of Denmark stay in Turkmenistan?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $55.

### How long does Turkmenistan visa processing take?

Typically 14–21 days.

### What documents do citizens of Denmark need for Turkmenistan?

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity and blank pages; Completed visa application form; Passport-sized photograph (45x35 mm); Letter of invitation (LOI) from a Turkmen host or travel agency; Copy of LOI approval; Travel itinerary; and 8 more.

### How long must my passport be valid for Turkmenistan?

At least 6 months.

### Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://www.mfa.gov.tm/en/consular-services/visa

## Sources

- [mfa.gov.tm](https://www.mfa.gov.tm/en/consular-services/visa)

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