Visa
The current processing time for visa applications is 15 days.
There are no COVID-19 related restrictions on entry to Denmark. You can find more information here.
The Consulate General of Denmark in New York is a Regional Visa Hub for North America. We process visa applications for Denmark, Faroe Islands and Greenland in the United States and Canada. You must have legal stay in either of the countries where you apply.
NB! As of 10 February 2025, Denmark no longer represents Iceland in Canada. For applications to Iceland, please contact the Icelandic Embassy in Washington DC.
The Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs has commissioned VFS Global to operate the Danish Visa Application Centres in the US and in Canada.
Applicants applying for short-term business, private visit or tourist Schengen visas for Denmark should submit their applications and have their biometrics obtained at one of the VFS Global's offices. By appointment only.
Detailed information on how and where to hand in your application can be found on the homepages of VFS:
- The United States: https://www.vfsglobal.com/denmark/usa/
- Canada: https://www.vfsglobal.com/denmark/canada/index.html
