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At a glance

Bangladesh passport holders: Single entry for Denmark. Fee: EUR 90 (~USD 103.96). Processing: 15 calendar days standard (bona fide, complete file); up to 45 calendar days if further scrutiny is needed; exceptionally up to 60 days if extra documents are requested. Indicative only — always verify with the official mission before applying.

Overview

Schengen (C) visa: EUR 90 adult / EUR 45 (age 6-11) / free under 6, + EUR 19 VFS service fee (~USD 104 + ~USD 22 / ~BDT 12,864 + ~BDT 2,716). Official Visit: fee-waived. Apply at the Denmark Visa Application Centre, Dhaka (VFS Global, Banani) — same centre also handles Norway, Faroe Islands and Greenland short-stay visas.

Visa types: Schengen C visa: Tourist, Business, Visiting Family/Friends, Cultural/Sports, Medical, Transit. National D visa: Student, Worker, Greencard, Family Reunification, Researcher, Working Holiday (limited).

Fees & funds

Visa fee (local)EUR 90 (Schengen C, adult); EUR 45 (age 6-11); free under 6; + EUR 19 VFS service fee
In USDUSD 104 (visa fee) + ~USD 22 (service fee)
In BDTBDT 12,864 (visa fee) + ~BDT 2,716 (service fee)
Minimum bank balanceDocumented proof required (amount unspecified)
Service feeVFS service fee: USD 25-40 on top of visa fee

Stay & validity

Schengen C Validity: 6 months to 5 years. Max Stay: 90/180 Schengen rules.

Extension possibleConditional

Overstay penalty: Fine EUR 50-1,200 + 1-5 year Schengen-wide entry ban; SIS alert. EES biometric entry/exit registration fully operational EU-wide since 10 April 2026, making overstay detection automatic.

How to apply

MethodComplete and pay for the application online first via ApplyVisa.um.dk, then submit documents/biometrics in person (walk-in, no appointment needed) at the Denmark Visa Application Centre, Dhaka (VFS Global, Banani), Sunday-Thursday ~9:00-14:00.…
Application centreVFS Global
Processing time15 calendar days standard (bona fide, complete file); up to 45 calendar days if further scrutiny is needed; exceptionally up to 60 days if extra documents are requested
AppointmentNo · Book
InterviewConditional
Urgent processingNo

Requirements

Bank Statement Yes Yes (DKK 500/day proof)
Return Ticket Yes
Hotel Booking Yes
Sponsor Doc Conditional
Invitation Letter Conditional
Vaccination No None typically required
Travel Insurance Mandatory Mandatory (EUR 30,000+)
Biometrics Yes
Police Clearance No No (short-stay)
Employment Letter Yes

Passport & photo

Passport validity3+ months beyond stay, 2 blank pages
Photo size35 × 45 mm · biometric

Required documents: Valid passport (3+ months beyond stay, 2 blank pages); Online application via newtodenmark.dk; Appointment at VFS Dhaka; 35x45mm biometric photo; Travel medical insurance (EUR 30,000+); Flight booking; Hotel reservation OR formal invitation; Bank statement (DKK 500/day proof); Employment letter; For Student: admission + Statens Uddannelsesstøtte / funding proof.

Visa types (4)

Tourist
Single EUR 90 (~USD 103.96) 15 calendar days standard (up to 45, exceptionally 60)

Schengen (C) visa: EUR 90 + EUR 19 service fee (~USD 104 / BDT 12,864 base fee). Apply online then walk-in (no appointment) at the Denmark VAC, Dhaka.

Business Danish Schengen Type C (Business)
Multiple EUR 90 (~USD 104.66) 15 working days

Denmark Schengen C Business Visa. Note: Danish Embassy Dhaka exists but visa processing is done via Danish Embassy New Delhi — applications via VFS Dhaka.

Transit Schengen Airport Transit Visa (Type A)
Single EUR 90 (~USD 97.2) 15 calendar days (occasionally up to 45)

Schengen Airport Transit Visa (Type A) - required for Bangladeshi passport holders changing planes airside at a Denmark airport en route to a non-Schengen third country. Keeps you airside; does not permit entry into Denmark or the Schengen Area.

Work Pay Limit Scheme / Positive List Work Permit
Single DKK 4915 (~USD 766.35) 1-3 months

Denmark Pay Limit Scheme (high-salary route, DKK 487,000/year ~USD 70K threshold for 2026) or Positive List (in-demand professions including healthcare, engineering, IT). Fast-track scheme for certified employers.

Common rejection reasons

Common Schengen rejections: (1) Insufficient DKK 500/day (~EUR 67) funds; (2) Weak ties to BD; (3) Denmark is moderately strict among Schengen; (4) For Family: relationship proof issues; (5) Photo specs strict (35x45mm biometric, recent).

Good to know

Denmark visa FAQ for Bangladesh passport holders

Do I need a visa to visit Denmark with a Bangladesh passport?
Yes — Bangladesh passport holders need a visa for Denmark (Single entry). Apply via Complete and pay for the application online first via ApplyVisa.um.dk, then submit documents/biometrics in person (walk-in, no appointment needed) at the Denmark Visa Application Centre, Dhaka (VFS Global, Banani), Sunday-Thursday ~9:00-14:00.….
How much does a Denmark visa cost for Bangladesh passport holders?
The Denmark visa fee is USD 104 (visa fee) + ~USD 22 (service fee) (about BDT 12,864 (visa fee) + ~BDT 2,716 (service fee)). Additional service, biometric or courier charges may apply on top.
How long does it take to get a Denmark visa?
Typical processing for a Denmark visa is 15 calendar days standard (bona fide, complete file); up to 45 calendar days if further scrutiny is needed; exceptionally up to 60 days if extra documents are requested. Apply well ahead of your travel date and allow for appointment availability.
How long can I stay in Denmark on this visa?
A Denmark visa for Bangladesh passport holders typically allows a stay of Schengen C Validity: 6 months to 5 years. Max Stay: 90/180 Schengen rules.. Extensions may be possible (Conditional).
How do I apply for a Denmark visa from Bangladesh?
Apply for your Denmark visa via Complete and pay for the application online first via ApplyVisa.um.dk, then submit documents/biometrics in person (walk-in, no appointment needed) at the Denmark Visa Application Centre, Dhaka (VFS Global, Banani), Sunday-Thursday ~9:00-14:00.…. Your passport should be valid 3+ months beyond stay, 2 blank pages.