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FAQ - travelling to Denmark from Ukraine

1. I am a Ukrainian citizen and I would like to enter or reside Denmark.

Please contact the Danish Immigration Service and the Ukrainian Embassy in Denmark.

 

2. I am a Ukrainian citizen and I need help in Denmark.

Please contact the Ukrainian Embassy in Denmark.

 

3. I have a question regarding residence permit in Denmark (obtaining, annulment, change the country of residence, etc.)

Please contact the Danish Immigration Service.

 

4. What are the rules regarding border crossing?

In order to find out the information on entry or exit rules to/from any country please contact the Border Guard Service of the relevant country. The website of the Ukrainian Border Guard Service can be found here.

 

5. Should a child have his/her own Danish residence card?

If you plan trips out of Denmark, the child must have his/her own residence card, that can be ordered only in Denmark.

 

6. May I get a re-entry permit at the Danish Embassy in Ukraine?

The Danish Embassy in Ukraine does not issue re-entry permits to Ukrainian citizens with biometric passports, since they are exempt from the visa requirements. Please read the information here.

 

7. Can I get a Schengen visa to Denmark in Ukraine?

The Visa Section of the Embassy was closed in 2018, therefore you cannot get a Danish Schengen visa in Ukraine.

 

8. Can I submit an application for a residence permit in Denmark in Ukraine?

Yes. Please contact the Visa Application Center.

 

9. COVID-19 rules in Denmark.

The information about entry restrictions in Denmark can be found on the joint website of the Danish authorities.

Citizens of Ukraine can also address the questions regarding the rules of entry into Denmark to the Ukrainian Embassy in Denmark.

 

10. Which documents do I need to present in order to travel to Denmark as a visa free traveller?

You can find the information on the website of the Danish Immigration Service.

 

11.  Does Ukraine allow Ukrainian citizens to travel?

For any questions regarding travel from Ukraine please contact the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine, Ukrainian Foreign Ministry or the Embassy of Ukraine in Denmark.

 

12.  Is it possible to endorse with an Apostille the document issued in Denmark at the Danish Embassy in Ukraine?

No. The Apostille authority in Denmark is the Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ Legalisation Office. See more here.

 

13. May I enter Denmark having an invitation letter from my employer in Denmark? Is the invitation letter authentic?

Please find the regulations on entry to Denmark on the joint website of the Danish authorities.

The Embassy was informed that several Ukrainians were recently offered jobs in Denmark, which then turned out to be fraud. Please follow the Embassy's instructions here.

Information regarding the application for residence and work permits in Denmark is available in a section How to apply for a residence/work permit, as well as on the web pages New to Denmark and Denmark visa information in Ukraine - Home Page.

If you have further questions regarding the above processing of the applications please contact SIRI, via New to Denmark.

 

14. Can the Danish Embassy issue a permit to enter Denmark?

No, the Embassy cannot issue a permit to enter Denmark.  

 

15. How can I get a certificate of criminal record from Denmark?

If you are staying or have previously stayed in Denmark, you can request an international certificate of criminal record from the Danish Police. Please read more about the procedure here.

The Embassy does not assist in getting a certificate of criminal record from Denmark.

 

16. Which consular services can a Danish citizen get at the Danish Embassy in Ukraine?

Please find the information on the website of the Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs.