Do British citizens need a visa for Denmark?
No, stay up to 90 days.
British passport holders can enter Denmark without a visa for up to 90 days. You will normally still need a passport valid for at least 6 months, a return or onward ticket, and proof of accommodation and funds.
🔒 Official government websites only. Beware of look-alike "visa agency" sites that charge extra fees.
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
- 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 British citizens: FAQ
Do British citizens need a visa for Denmark?
No. British passport holders can enter Denmark without a visa for up to 90 days. You will normally still need a passport valid for at least 6 months, a return or onward ticket, and proof of accommodation and funds.
How long can British passport holders stay in Denmark without a visa?
Up to 90 days per visit. Overstaying can lead to fines or a ban, so check the exact rules before you travel. Days in all Schengen countries count toward 90 days in any 180.
What documents do British 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. 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 GBP to DKK.
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