Denmark Visa RequirementsFor Venezuela passport holders
Venezuelans enjoy visa-free travel to Denmark for up to 90 days per 180-day period under long-standing bilateral Schengen agreements.
Great news! Venezuela passport holders can enter Denmark without a visa for tourism or business purposes. You can stay up to 90 days.
No visa needed for visits up to 90 days in the Schengen Area. Carry your Venezuelan passport, return flight, accommodation proof, and funds evidence. Copenhagen Airport (CPH) is the main international gateway.
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
Required Documents
Venezuelan passport
Valid Venezuelan passport with at least 3 months validity beyond planned stay.
Return or onward ticket
Confirmed return or onward flight from Denmark.
Proof of accommodation
Hotel booking or accommodation confirmation.
Proof of financial means
Approximately DKK 500 (EUR 67) per day as the Danish guideline.
Travel insurance Recommended
Strongly recommended given Denmark's high medical costs.
Current Travel Situation
Venezuela to Denmark: What You Need to Know
Denmark is a Schengen member and covered by Venezuela's existing bilateral visa waiver agreements. Copenhagen is a popular stopover for Venezuelans exploring Northern Europe. Note that Greenland and the Faroe Islands are Danish territories but are NOT part of Schengen; separate rules apply there.
How to Get There
For stays exceeding 90 days, apply for a Danish long-stay visa (Type D) or work/study permit at a Danish embassy. The Danish Embassy in Caracas or the Danish Embassy in Madrid (for Venezuelans in Spain) handles applications.
Money & Banking
Denmark uses the Danish Krone (DKK), not the Euro. However, many establishments in tourist areas accept EUR. ATMs are widely available. Cards are almost universally accepted in Denmark, making it one of Europe's most cashless societies.
Practical Tips
Connections from Caracas typically route via Madrid, Lisbon, Amsterdam, or Frankfurt. The Schengen 90-day limit applies across all member states. Denmark is among Europe's most expensive countries; budget accordingly. Public transport in Copenhagen (Metro, S-Tog) is excellent.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do Venezuelan citizens need a visa for Denmark?
No. Venezuelan passport holders can travel to Denmark visa-free for up to 90 days. Denmark is a Schengen member and Venezuela's bilateral Schengen visa waiver agreements cover Denmark. Note that Greenland and the Faroe Islands are Danish territories but are NOT part of the Schengen Area.
Does the visa-free agreement cover Greenland and the Faroe Islands?
No. Greenland and the Faroe Islands are not part of the Schengen Area. If you wish to visit those territories, different entry rules apply and you should check specific requirements for Venezuelan passport holders before traveling there.
What documents do Venezuelans need at Danish border control?
Valid Venezuelan passport (at least 3 months validity beyond stay), return or onward ticket, proof of accommodation (hotel booking), and proof of financial means. Denmark recommends approximately DKK 500 (around EUR 67) per day of stay as a guideline for sufficient funds.
How do I get from Caracas to Copenhagen?
There are no direct flights from Venezuela to Copenhagen. Common connections are via Madrid (Iberia), Amsterdam (KLM), London (British Airways), or Frankfurt (Lufthansa), then connecting to Copenhagen Airport (CPH). Flight times total around 12-15 hours with one connection.
Is Denmark expensive for Venezuelan travelers?
Denmark is one of Europe's more expensive countries. Copenhagen restaurant meals, accommodation, and public transport are priced at a premium. Budget around EUR 120-200 per day for mid-range travel. The free bike culture and free national museums can help reduce costs.
Does Denmark have a large Venezuelan community?
The Venezuelan community in Denmark is small compared to Spain or the UK. However, Copenhagen is a cosmopolitan city with excellent English-language services, making it accessible for Spanish-speaking Venezuelan visitors.
What currency does Denmark use?
Denmark uses the Danish Krone (DKK), not the Euro. However, many tourist establishments in Copenhagen accept EUR. Card payments are essentially universal in Denmark, which is one of Europe's most cashless societies. ATMs are available at the airport and throughout the city.
Can I combine Denmark with other Nordic countries in one Schengen trip?
Yes. Denmark, Sweden, and Norway are all Schengen members (though Norway and Iceland are not EU members). Days spent in all three countries count toward the 90-day Schengen total. The Oresund Bridge directly connects Copenhagen (Denmark) to Malmo (Sweden).