Visa & Entry Guide

Denmark

Denmark is one of the world's oldest monarchies and is renowned for Scandinavian design and cycling culture.

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CapitalCopenhagen

LanguagesDanish

Entry Guidance

What to know before travelling to Denmark

Use the section that matches your travel purpose and passport context.

Tourist & Leisure

Visitor requirements

Valid passport
Completed visa application
Passport photograph
Travel medical insurance
Flight/travel itinerary
Accommodation confirmation
Proof of sufficient funds
Employment/business evidence
Travel itinerary
Supporting documents requested

Passport & documents

Kenyan passport holders require a Schengen visa. Kenyan residents travelling on other passports should confirm the requirements applicable to their passport nationality. Applications in Kenya are submitted through the Danish Visa Application Centre operated by VFS Global and processed by the Royal Danish Embassy in Nairobi. (kenya.um.dk)

Business Travel

Business requirements

Valid passport
Completed visa application
Passport photograph
Travel medical insurance
Flight/travel itinerary
Danish business invitation
Employer/company letter
Company/business documents
Accommodation details
Supporting documents requested

Passport Context

Kenyan passport holders

Kenyan residents using other passports

Kenyan residents travelling on other passports should confirm the requirements applicable to their passport nationality.

Application Route

How and where to apply

Danish Visa Application Centre – VFS Global, Nairobi, as directed by the Royal Danish Embassy.

Embassy / mission

Royal Danish Embassy • 13 Runda Drive, Runda, Nairobi Tel: +254 20 425 3000 (kenya.um.dk)

Processing guidance

The Embassy states that visa applications are normally processed within 15 calendar days after complete documentation is registered, although cases requiring further enquiries may take longer. (kenya.um.dk)

Important Visa Information

Guidance does not guarantee approval or entry.

Visa requirements and processing times may change. Sunward Travel will confirm the applicable requirements at the time of application. A visa is issued at the sole discretion of the issuing country's immigration/consular authorities, and Sunward Travel does not guarantee a successful visa application for any applicant or nationality.