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🇩🇰 Denmark visa requirements for Ghanaian, Kenyan and Nigerian travellers
Short tourist or visit trip on an ordinary passport. Reviewed 11 October 2026.
Ghanaian, Kenyan, Nigerian passport holders need a visa or eVisa before travelling.
Do I need a visa for Denmark?
| Passport | Entry for a short visit |
|---|---|
| Ghanaian passport | Visa required |
| Kenyan passport | Visa required |
| Nigerian passport | Visa required |
Denmark visa fees
EUR 90 standard adult short stay (Schengen)
No separate standard biometric fee
EUR 45 for ages 6 to 11; under 6 free; eligible waivers and VAC service charges apply
Where to apply
Schengen applicants living in Kenya or Nigeria apply to the main destination's competent mission or its designated provider in their country of residence; the service charge and street address are destination specific. Single or multiple entry is decided under the visa category — neither the fee nor this guide guarantees multiple entry.
- Living in Ghana: Book biometrics / submission appointment (VFS Global)
Resident missions in Accra, Abuja and Nairobi; Ghana contact accamb@um.dk. The relevant VFS country route determines where an application is accepted.
Single, double or multiple entry can be issued. Check NUMBER OF ENTRIES, validity and the 90 days in any 180 days limit. Includes Greece, Switzerland, Austria, Norway, Sweden, Portugal, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Belgium, Netherlands, Denmark, Finland, Poland and Czech Republic.
Emergency numbers in Denmark
Police 112 · Fire 112 · Ambulance 112
Before you go
Egalitarian, informal and cycling-mad; "hygge" (cosiness) matters. Danish is the language; English is widely spoken.
Do
- Watch for cyclists and keep out of bike lanes
- Be punctual
- Use first names
Don't
- Don't walk in cycle lanes
- Don't jaywalk
- Don't expect tipping — service is included
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