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Do Nigerian citizens need a visa for Denmark?

Visa required

Yes.

Nigerian citizens must apply for a visa at an embassy, consulate or visa application centre before travelling to Denmark. Start 4 to 8 weeks ahead and check whether you need an appointment.

🔒 Official government websites only. Beware of look-alike "visa agency" sites that charge extra fees.

🇪🇺 A Schengen visa from Denmark lets you visit all 29 Schengen countries. Plan your 90/180 days →

Before you go

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months beyond your stay, with blank pages
  • Return or onward ticket
  • Proof of accommodation and sufficient funds
  • Visa application, photos, bank statements and travel insurance
  • Check vaccination and health entry rules

Last checked 2026-09-30. Rules can change without notice; confirm with the Denmark embassy or official immigration website. Report an error

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Denmark visa for Nigerian citizens: FAQ

Do Nigerian citizens need a visa for Denmark?

Yes. Nigerian citizens must apply for a visa at an embassy, consulate or visa application centre before travelling to Denmark. Start 4 to 8 weeks ahead and check whether you need an appointment.

How do Nigerian citizens apply for a Denmark tourist visa?

Apply at the Denmark embassy, consulate or official visa application centre before you travel. Start 4 to 8 weeks ahead and prepare photos, bank statements, travel insurance and your itinerary.

What documents do Nigerian citizens need to travel to Denmark?

A passport valid for at least 6 months beyond your stay, a return or onward ticket, proof of accommodation and funds, and your visa. Check vaccination and health rules too.

Is Denmark in the Schengen Area?

Yes. Denmark is one of 29 Schengen countries, so time spent there counts toward the 90 days in any 180-day limit. Use the Schengen calculator.

What currency is used in Denmark?

Denmark uses the Danish Krone (DKK). Convert NGN to DKK.

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