Danish Schengen Visa for Filipino Tourists: Application Steps and Required Documents
How Filipinos Can Apply for a Denmark Schengen Visa
Filipino tourists visiting Denmark (or any Schengen country with Denmark as main destination) need a Schengen visa. Follow these steps.
1. Check Visa Requirement
Use the Danish Immigration Service visa wizard to confirm you need a visa.
2. Prepare Supporting Documents
- Completed Schengen visa application form
- Passport: valid 3+ months beyond stay, 2+ blank pages, issued within last 10 years
- Two recent passport photos (Schengen specs)
- Travel insurance: €30,000 minimum coverage for medical emergencies/repatriation
- Proof of funds: ~DKK 450 per day (bank statements, payslips, sponsorship letter)
- Accommodation proof: hotel booking, rental agreement, or host invitation
- Round-trip flight reservation/itinerary
- Cover letter explaining purpose (tourism, family visit, event, etc.)
3. Identify Correct Embassy/Consulate
Find the Danish mission in the Philippines that handles your jurisdiction.
4. Book Appointment
Schedule in-person submission at the embassy/consulate or authorized visa center (e.g., VFS Global).
5. Attend Appointment
Bring all documents. Provide biometrics (fingerprints, photo). Pay visa fee (~€80, varies by nationality).
6. Wait for Processing
Typically 15 calendar days, but can take longer. Apply at least 15 days before travel.
7. Collect Passport & Visa
If approved, you'll be notified to collect your passport with visa sticker.
Reminders
- Additional docs/interview may be requested.
- Rules change—always check the latest Danish Immigration Service info.
- Visa allows travel to all Schengen countries, but Denmark must be main destination.