Faroe Islands Visa for India Passport Holders

Indiapassport Faroe Islandsdestination

Single entry ApprovalMedium Transit visaNo

Data verified 15 May 2026

At a glance

India passport holders: Single entry for Faroe Islands. Fee: EUR 90 (~USD 104.66). Processing: 15-21 working days. Indicative only — always verify with the official mission before applying.

Overview

Self-governing Danish territory, NOT part of Schengen. Indians require separate Faroe Islands visa (similar to Danish national visa). Fee: EUR 90 (~INR 8,550). Apply via Danish Embassy / VFS India specifying Faroe.

Visa types: Faroe Islands Visa (Tourist 90 days); Business Visa; Work Permit (employer-sponsored); Student. Schengen visa does NOT cover Faroe Islands (or Greenland) — must apply separately even if going via Denmark.

Fees & funds

Visa fee (local)EUR 90 (Faroe national visa)

In USDUSD 99

In INRINR 9,405

Minimum bank balanceDocumented proof required (3-6 months statements)

Service feeVFS service fee: USD 25-40 on top of visa fee

Stay & validity

Validity: 90 days. Max Stay: 90 days. NOT covered by Schengen.

Extension possibleConditional

Overstay penalty: Per-day fine + possible re-entry ban — verify with destination immigration authority

How to apply

MethodVFS Global India (Danish Embassy)

Application centreVFS Global

Processing time15-21 working days

AppointmentYes · Book

InterviewConditional

Urgent processingNo

Requirements

Bank Statement Yes Yes (6 months)

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

Photo size35 × 45 mm · White bg · biometric

Required documents: Valid passport (3+ months beyond stay); Online application via Denmark; 35x45mm biometric photo; Travel insurance (EUR 30,000+); Flight booking (Atlantic Airways via Copenhagen); Hotel reservation; Bank statement (3-6 months); Employment letter; Aadhaar + PAN; Note: Even valid Schengen visa is NOT sufficient — separate Faroe endorsement required.

Visa types (1)

Tourist ★

Single EUR 90 (~USD 104.66) 15-21 working days

Common rejection reasons

Common IN rejections: (1) Confusion — Schengen visa does not cover Faroe; (2) Travel route always via Copenhagen — needs valid Schengen too; (3) Very limited India-Faroe tourism; (4) High cost destination; (5) Migration concerns (Nordic); (6) Inadequate insurance covering both Schengen and Faroe.

Embassy / consulate

AddressFaroe Islands — separate visa via Royal Danish Embassy New Delhi, 11 Aurangzeb Road, New Delhi 110011, India

Phone+91 11 4209 0700

Emaildelamb@um.dk

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Official portal

Apply or confirm the current requirements on the destination government's official site.

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Data quality

ConfidenceMedium

Last verified2026-05-15

Indicative information for reference only — Visandra is not affiliated with any government or embassy. Always verify with the official mission before you travel.

Good to know

Faroe Islands visa FAQ for India passport holders

Do I need a visa to visit Faroe Islands with a India passport?

Yes — India passport holders need a visa for Faroe Islands (Single entry). Apply via VFS Global India (Danish Embassy).

How much does a Faroe Islands visa cost for India passport holders?

The Faroe Islands visa fee is USD 99 (about INR 9,405). Additional service, biometric or courier charges may apply on top.

How long does it take to get a Faroe Islands visa?

Typical processing for a Faroe Islands visa is 15-21 working days. Apply well ahead of your travel date and allow for appointment availability.

How long can I stay in Faroe Islands on this visa?

A Faroe Islands visa for India passport holders typically allows a stay of Validity: 90 days. Max Stay: 90 days. NOT covered by Schengen.. Extensions may be possible (Conditional).

How do I apply for a Faroe Islands visa from India?

Apply for your Faroe Islands visa via VFS Global India (Danish Embassy). An appointment is required. Your passport should be valid 3+ months beyond stay.