Denmark Visa RequirementsFor Lesotho passport holders
Denmark is a Schengen member. Lesotho passport holders apply for a short-stay Schengen type C visa. The fee is EUR 80 and the visa covers up to 90 days within the Schengen Area per 180-day period.
Lesotho passport holders require a visa to enter Denmark.
Apply at the Danish embassy or VFS Global in South Africa with standard Schengen documents. Fee is EUR 80. Processing takes 15 calendar days.
Denmark is part of the Schengen Area. Your stay counts toward the 90-day limit within any 180-day period for the entire Schengen zone. Learn more about Schengen rules →
Entry Requirements
Passport Validity
3 months beyond departure from Schengen
Blank Pages
2 blank pages required
Multiple Entry
Single entry only
Work Permitted
No - requires work visa
Current Travel Situation
Lesotho to Denmark: What You Need to Know
Lesotho nationals typically apply for Danish Schengen visas through the Danish embassy or consulate in South Africa. Copenhagen is a major destination for Southern African visitors exploring Scandinavia.
How to Get There
A Danish Schengen visa covers all 27 Schengen member states.
Money & Banking
Denmark uses the Danish Krone (DKK). Cards are almost universally accepted; Denmark is largely cashless.
Practical Tips
Copenhagen is an expensive but rewarding city. Combine Denmark with Sweden and Norway. Show substantial funds of EUR 100 or more per day.