Denmark Visa RequirementsFor Sao Tome and Principe passport holders
Citizens of Sao Tome and Principe need a Schengen visa to visit Denmark. Copenhagen, design culture, and Viking heritage are among the highlights. Apply at a Schengen embassy or the Portuguese embassy in Sao Tome.
Sao Tome and Principe passport holders require a visa to enter Denmark.
Apply for a Schengen visa through the Portuguese embassy or its designated representative for Denmark in Sao Tome. Required documents include passport, application form, photos, travel insurance, financial statements, and itinerary. Standard Schengen fee EUR 80. Processing 10 to 15 business 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
Sao Tome and Principe to Denmark: What You Need to Know
Denmark is a Schengen member and requires Saotomean passport holders to obtain a Schengen visa. Denmark is typically represented in Sao Tome through another Schengen member's embassy, often Portugal. The Schengen visa allows access to all 27 member states.
How to Get There
Sao Tome connects to Denmark via Lisbon or other European hubs. TAP Air Portugal's Sao Tome-Lisbon route connects to Scandinavian destinations. A Schengen visa allows free movement throughout the zone.
Money & Banking
Denmark uses the Danish Krone (DKK). ATMs available throughout. Credit cards universally accepted. Currency exchange at Copenhagen Airport and banks. Bring EUR or USD to exchange on arrival.
Practical Tips
1. Apply through the Portuguese embassy which may represent Denmark for Schengen purposes.
2. A Schengen visa grants entry to Denmark and all other 26 member states.
3. Copenhagen is an expensive city; budget accordingly.
4. Denmark uses the Danish Krone (DKK), not the Euro.
5. The Oresund Bridge connects Copenhagen to Malmo, Sweden, for easy regional travel.