Schengen Visa Information
The requirements for a Schengen Visa are now very
detailed and applicants must prove that they have
a valid reason for their visit to Denmark. The Royal
Danish Consulates in Manchester, Newcastle, Edinburgh
and Glasgow are able to receive and process visa
applications for Denmark with a view to submitting
them to final processing and issue at the Royal
Danish Embassy in London.
Supporting documents required by the Embassy in
order to issue a visa include the following:
· Completed application form.
· 1 No passport sized photograph taken in
semi-profile. No headgear must be worn.
· Current passport valid 3 months after last
exit from Schengen. If you have a visa for staying
in the UK it also needs to be valid for 3 months
after leaviing Schengen. Please make sure that your
passport/travel document has a blank page to affix
the visa.
· Proof of sufficient funds such as bank
statements, travellers cheque or credit card with
statement of credit limit to cover the costs of
the intended stay
· Health/ Travel insurance that covers the
period of intended stay
· Travel documentation:
Tourism:
Evidence of accommodation i.e. hotel reservation
confirmation must be provided.
Family & friends:
If staying with relatives or friends a letter of
invitation is required confirming stay and accommodation.
Please note that e-mails cannot be used for invitations
.
Business:
Letter of invitation and evidence of accommodation
such as confirmed hotel booking and proof of current
occupation in the UK.
Student:
If studying in the UK an original student letter
from school/University confirming attendance and
indicating course should be provided.Please
note that the Danish Consulate/ Embassy reserve
the right to request additional information to that
listed above in support of each application
NOTES
· Original documentation must be presented
with the visa application.
· A contact telephone number for the applicant
is requested in event of any queries.
· A visa application may take several weeks
to be processed and sufficient time is therefore
required before travelling.
· A stamped, self addressed special delivery
envelope is requested for the return of the passport.
For an additional £4.25 charge, the consulate
will provide the special delivery envelope.
. Visa applications are sent to the Embassy by first
class postage. Should you wish for your application
to be sent by special delivery, for an additional
charge (£4.25), the consulate will provide
the stamped special delivery envelope.
· When applying at a consulate, an additional
fee of £11.00 will be charged alongside the
cost of the Visa.
· Visas are free of charge to spouses of
EU or EEA Nationals on production of a valid marriage
certificate (in English or Danish) and spouse's
original passport.
. Children, who are named in one of the parents’
passports need to complete a separate Visa application
form when travelling to a Schengen country
Please
note that you are required to make an appointment
at the Consulate in order for your application to
be processed
POSTAL
APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED
For
additional information please visit our homepage
www.denmark.org.uk
or call the Embassy Visa Information Line on 0900
1600 115 (24 hrs.)
CONTACTS
ROYAL DANISH CONSULATE (Manchester)
Century Buildings, St. Mary’s Parsonage, Manchester
M3 2DD
Tel.: 0161 214 4370, Fax.: 0161 214 4371
Telephone Enquiries (Monday to Friday):
9.30am - 1.00pm and 2.00pm – 3.30pm
Fax: 0161 214 4371
Email: manchester@royaldanishconsulate.freeserve.co.uk
ROYAL
DANISH EMBASSY (London)
Telephone No: 020 7333 0200 (switchboard)
Telephone Enquiries (Monday to Friday):
3.00pm - 4.00pm only.
For further information, please contact:
The Schengen Information Line: 0900 160 0115
or alternatively, log on to our web site at: www.denmark.org.uk
