Denmark Schengen Visa from Ireland

Applying for a tourism visa from Ireland to Denmark requires careful preparation and the right documentation. The Denmark Visa Application Center in Dublin handles applications for travelers seeking to explore Denmark as part of the Schengen Area. Ensure that you are familiar with the specific requirements and processes involved in your visa application to facilitate a smooth experience.

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Dublin Denmark Visa Application Center, Dublin

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Document checklist

When applying for a tourism visa, you will need to gather various documents, including a valid passport, recent photographs, proof of accommodation, travel itinerary, and financial means to support your stay. Additionally, travel insurance that covers the Schengen area is essential. Make sure all documents are complete and organized to streamline your submission at the visa center in Dublin.

Proof of sufficient accommodation
Required
Proof that the person being joined has sufficient accommodation, such as a property title deed or registered lease contract for the principal residence.
ApplyVisa signed cover letter
Required
Signed cover letter generated from Denmark's online visa application system, printed in color including the visa fee payment confirmation page. Official portal: https://applyvisa.um.dk
Proof of arrival in Ireland (e.g., D-sticker with entry stamp)
Required
Document showing the date the applicant arrived to live in Ireland, such as a national long-stay visa (D-sticker) with an entry stamp.
Denmark tourism visa document checklist (Ireland) - November 2024
Required
Checklist for visa application – Ireland – Tourism (November 2024) issued by the Embassy of Denmark (Dublin/London processing).
Return or onward travel booking
Required
Printed flight/train/bus booking showing passenger name and itinerary
Irish bank statements (last 3 months)
Required
Recent Irish personal bank statements covering the last three (3) months, showing sufficient funds (cash is not accepted).
Irish Residence Permit (IRP) copy
Required
Irish Residence Permit endorsed in the passport or issued as a biometric card; submitted with photocopies of both sides (and physical card shown).
Valid passport or travel document
Required
Original passport valid at least 3 months beyond return date, plus photocopy
Full copy of passport pages
Required
Photocopies of all passport pages with stamps and visas and the last page with personal information.
Travel medical insurance
Required
Insurance covering all Schengen states for EUR 30,000 minimum
Denmark daily travel itinerary
Required
A day-by-day itinerary listing the planned activities in Denmark, covering the full period of stay.
Companies Registration Office business printout
Required in some cases
Recent business printout from the Companies Registration Office (Ireland) for self-employed applicants.
👔Self Employed
Company registration certificate
Required in some cases
Certificate proving that a company is formally registered (as required for self-employed applicants in the Iceland visa checklist).
👔Self Employed
Employer letter (Ireland, issued within 30 days)
Required in some cases
Recently issued (within 30 days of the visa appointment) official and signed letter from the applicant’s employer in Ireland, including name, date of issue, address, contact details, position of signatory, Irish registration number, employee position and salary.
👔Employed
Employment Letter
Required in some cases
If employed, provide a recent original signed headed employer letter addressed to the Mission and confirming your employment.
👔Employed
Marriage or civil partnership certificate
Required in some cases
Recent (≤6 months) marriage/civil partnership certificate
🤝Family
Payslips (3 months)
Required in some cases
Last three payslips, original plus photocopies
👔Employed
Previous passports containing Schengen visas and stamps
Required in some cases
Previous passport(s) containing Schengen visa stickers and entry/exit stamps, submitted when the applicant has previous Schengen travel history.
Proof of weekly or monthly social welfare payments
Required in some cases
Documentary proof of weekly or monthly social welfare payments received by the applicant.
👔Unemployed
Self-employment status letter (Ireland, issued within 30 days)
Required in some cases
Recently issued (within 30 days of the visa appointment) official and signed letter from an accountant, banker or solicitor in Ireland including name, date of issue, address, contact details, position of signatory and Irish registration number, stating the nature of self-employment/business ownership and annual salary drawn from the company.
👔Self Employed
Social Welfare Office permission for travel
Required in some cases
Permission from the local Social Welfare Office authorising the intended trip (required when the trip is longer than 2 weeks for unemployed applicants).
👔Unemployed
Sponsor letter
Required in some cases
Signed sponsorship letter + passport copy of sponsor (family/host)
🤝Family
Spouse bank statements
Required in some cases
Recent bank statements in the spouse’s name used to prove funds when the applicant is financially supported by their spouse.
🤝Family
Student status letter
Required in some cases
Recent signed letter from school/college/university confirming enrollment, hours per week, attendance
👔Student
Multi-country travel itinerary
Required in some cases
Tickets between Schengen countries (if applicable)

Booking your Denmark appointment

Book your appointment at the Denmark Visa Application Center in Dublin well in advance to secure your preferred time slot. Arrive at the center early to allow for any potential delays and bring all required documents in original and photocopied formats. Be prepared to answer questions about your travel plans and purpose of visit, ensuring you have all relevant information at hand.