Denmark is said to be the happiest country in the world. It is a country that is so suitable for biking because you hardly see hills and mountains that is higher than 170.87 meters tall, above the sea. There is a very important culture that is highly held in esteem by the Danes which is called JANTELOVEN a word that means no matter the culture from where you are from everyone is welcomed and equal. Meaning that the country is well open to foreigners.

Culture

Denmark is a country that is very liberal and social to all and sundry. Denmark is an atmosphere of peace and at most tranquility. They have an advanced quality health care and educational system which is free of charge. Although, the tax levy is high but in exchange for a high standard of living with quality social amenities, to improve the standard way of living so that nobody is subjected to economic recession and despair.

If you are a lover of good food Denmark is a home of good and healthy food due to the amazing social system they are known for their fascinating cuisine, and a fantastic restaurants with the popular ones like Noma, AOC, and Geranium. Sanitary and cleanliness is another special attribute of Denmark. To a large extent, an estimated 80% of Danes speak English making it more welcoming and social to foreigners. The transportation system is very efficient with museums that are richly filled with great histories, ancient artwork, and beautiful scenery for taking pictures.

Traveling

Traveling to Denmark either for tourism, studying, visitation, medical treatment or business, etc individuals need to employ the services of a credible travel and tour agency for appropriate planning. Here are a few visa requirements applicants need to be informed about.

Visa requirements

Requiring a visa to travel to Denmark all depends on the country the foreigner is coming from. Citizens of France, Germany, Spain, Peru, the USA, Kiribati, etc are all Visa-free countries. They have free access to Denmark for 90-180 days and they are not allowed to work. Requirements for applicants who fall under this category include;

  • A valid passport: This is a form or document necessary or valid for traveling, the passport must be at least 6 months away from its expiring date.
  • Accommodation;  Denmark requires you to make provisions for necessary accommodation for the time applicants intend to stay. Either staying with a friend, family, or a hotel.
  • A valid Covid 19 vaccine certificate 
  • Evidence of financial abilities and a bank statement 

certain individuals who have been expelled from the Denmark court and prohibited from entering the country are not accessible to this means. Also, those people who have their names listed on the national sanction list of religious preachers with an entry ban are exempted from this means 

Countries like Nigeria which fall outside the visa-free category are required to make payments for their visa. The visa requirements all depend on the reason for travel and the duration of the applicant’s stay.  Types of visa and their requirements.

Student Visa

This visa is issued to foreigners who intend to study a program in Denmark. An applicant under this visa is expected to have sufficient funds, speak and understand the language of which the course will be given, medical insurance, a letter of admission with other necessary documents, and accommodation.

Business visa

This visa is given to citizens of another country who travel to Denmark for the sole purpose of business. It could be for a business meeting, signing contracts and sealing deals, purchasing or giving a business presentation, etc. One major requirement for this visa is the trade license and business association documents. Bank statement for the last 6 months as well financial abilities are also needed finally is an available accommodation.

Employment visa

Denmark employment visa is issued to third countries individuals who are going to work and earn gainful employment. Requirements for this visa include; Appointment letter, certificate of qualifications, accommodation, financial capacity, medical insurance, and a valid passport. In this case, applicants might be asked to provide certain medical test results. Furthermore, Denmark also has a provision for a job seekers visa for applicants who intends to stay in Denmark while searching for a job there. Provided they have full accommodation and financial abilities.

Denmark is a beautiful place to be, but foreigners need to adhere strictly to its rules and regulations to avoid deportation.