Danish Embassy in Riyadh

Embassy Denmark Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Address
Ibn Shamil PO 94398, 11693 Riyadh

No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.

Directions

Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Record last updated on 25 December 2024

At Ibn Shamil PO 94398, 11693 Riyadh, the Danish embassy in Riyadh represents Denmark towards Saudi Arabia. Within 1 km there are 63 other foreign missions.

Opening hours

No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.

Upcoming closures

Public holidays in Denmark

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

  • St. Stephen's Day

    Saturday

Denmark visa for Saudi citizens

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Denmark requires Saudi citizens to hold a visa issued in advance. Whether the Danish embassy in Riyadh takes applications itself or through a visa centre is set out on its official website.

Visa statistics

YearApplicationsVisas issuedRefusedRefusal rateMultiple-entry share
2023 1,9701,63726313.8% 24.7%
2024 2,6442,31726010.1% 78.4%
2025 2,3041,98826211.6% 66.3%

In 2025, Denmark’s embassy in Riyadh received 2,304 applications for short-stay Schengen visas and issued 1,988. 262 applications were refused, a refusal rate of 11.6%. In 2024 it had been 10.1%: the rate rose by 1.5 points. Applications fell by 13% compared with 2024 (2,644).

Over 2023–2025 the rate ranged from 10.1% (2024) to 13.8% (2023).

Across all Schengen consulates in Saudi Arabia, 5.2% of applications were refused in 2025; Denmark’s rate worldwide was 21.9%. Denmark received the 11th largest number of applications of the 20 Schengen states represented here.

Multiple-entry visas made up 66.3% of those issued. The statistics count applications, not people, and include every nationality that applies here, not only citizens of Saudi Arabia.

Source: European Commission, Directorate-General for Migration and Home Affairs, visa statistics for consulates 2023–2025 (© European Union, reused under CC BY 4.0). Short-stay (type C) visas. How these figures are made

Other missions nearby

All embassies and consulates in Riyadh (92)

Denmark’s other missions in Saudi Arabia

    The Danish embassy in Riyadh is the only mission of Denmark in Saudi Arabia on record. Saudi Arabia in turn has an embassy in Copenhagen.

    Good to know

    About the Danish embassy in Riyadh

    It appears in official lists as Embassy of Denmark in Riyadh.

    Address and contact

    Address: Ibn Shamil PO 94398, 11693 Riyadh. The record for the Danish embassy in Riyadh includes an official website.

    Danish citizens travelling to Saudi Arabia

    Danish citizens receive their visa for Saudi Arabia at the border; it covers up to 90 days.

    Before visiting the Danish embassy in Riyadh

    Current procedures for the Danish embassy in Riyadh, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.

    Near the Danish embassy in Riyadh

    Within 1 km of the Danish embassy in Riyadh there are 63 other foreign missions.

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the address of the Danish Embassy in Riyadh?

    The Danish embassy in Riyadh is at Ibn Shamil PO 94398, 11693 Riyadh.

    Do Saudi citizens need a visa for Denmark?

    Denmark requires Saudi citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

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