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Denmark visa for Ugandan citizens
Entry requirement
Ugandan citizens need a visa for Denmark, obtained before travel.
- Where to apply
- 1 mission
- Visa guide
- Denmark visa guide
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at uganda.um.dk
Which Denmark visa?
Schengen visa (type C) for tourism
Key facts
- Maximum stay
- Up to 90 days in any 180-day period in the Schengen Area
- Fee
- €90
- Processing time
- Up to 15 days once the mission has registered the case, or up to 45 days if it is referred to the Danish Immigration Service; waiting times at individual missions can be much longer.
Apply on ApplyVisa – Danish online visa application (Ministry of Foreign Affairs)
For the tourist visa, Denmark’s official sources give a standard fee of €90, and applications are made on applyvisa.um.dk. Processing time, as Denmark states it: Up to 15 days once the mission has registered the case, or up to 45 days if it is referred to the Danish Immigration Service; waiting times at individual missions can be much longer. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Up to 90 days in any 180-day period in the Schengen Area.
Danish missions in Uganda
Denmark has 1 mission in Uganda, with its embassy in Kampala.
Danish citizens travelling to Uganda
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Travel advice for Denmark
- US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
- German Foreign Office No travel warning
What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.
Ugandan citizens planning a trip to Denmark can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Denmark at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 16 September 2024), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Denmark (updated 11 August 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Denmark (updated 13 October 2026).
Good to know
How long Ugandan citizens can stay in Denmark
How long Ugandan citizens may stay in Denmark is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Ugandan citizens apply
In Uganda, applications go to the Danish embassy in Kampala, or to a visa centre acting for Denmark; fees, documents and processing times are published by Denmark.
Denmark and the Schengen area
A Schengen visa issued by Denmark lets Ugandan citizens travel in all Schengen states; apply to Denmark when it is the main destination of the trip.
Denmark’s neighbours for Ugandan citizens
Germany requires Ugandan citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Danish citizens travelling to Uganda
Danish citizens need a visa for Uganda, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.
Frequently asked questions
Do Ugandan citizens need a visa for Denmark?
Ugandan citizens need a visa for Denmark, obtained before travel.
Where is the Danish embassy in Uganda?
The Danish embassy in Uganda is in Kampala.
How much does the Denmark tourist visa cost?
Denmark’s official sources give a standard fee of €90 for the tourist visa. Processing time: Up to 15 days once the mission has registered the case, or up to 45 days if it is referred to the Danish Immigration Service; waiting times at individual missions can be much longer.
Do Danish citizens need a visa for Uganda?
Danish citizens need a visa for Uganda, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.
Can Ugandan citizens enter Denmark visa-free?
No; Ugandan citizens need a visa for Denmark obtained in advance.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.