Denmark is a Nordic country located in Northern Europe, known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and high quality of life.Denmark is comprised of the Jutland Peninsula and numerous islands, the largest of which are Zealand, Funen, and Bornholm. It shares borders with Germany to the south and is connected to Sweden via the Øresund Bridge. The country has a diverse landscape, featuring flat terrain, rolling hills, and picturesque coastlines.Danish is the official language of Denmark, spoken by the majority of the population. However, English is widely understood and spoken, especially in urban areas and among the younger generations.
Student has to go personally for submission to Local Collection Centre of BHC, know as VFS (Visa Facilitation Services) spread across 12 major cities in India to have their fingerprints and photograph taken when they apply for Tier 4 category visa.
Process
a. How Many days prior a student can apply for visa
Student can apply any time within 90 days period prior to the date of commencement of the program.
b. Documents Checklist
Original Passport – Valid for minimum 6 months at the time of departure
Prescribed online form (VAF 9) and Appendix 8 to be filled in manually
Copy of CAS (Confirmation of Acceptance for Study)
Set 2
All relevant original financial documents in acceptable format
It can be in the form of balance in Saving a/c and or Bank FD, preferably in the name of Applicant or Parents or jointly held with Applicant. Funds you are projecting should be from one of those listed financial institutions approved by BHD.
Set 3
All academic documents & IELTS / work exp - as listed in CAS certificate
Set 4
Effective from Nov 2012, it is mandatory to have TB Clearance Certificate issued by approved panel doctors only.
c. Visa application Fees
Student can carry Demand Draft of required amount fvg. "British High Commission" drawn on Mumbai Branch. Student has option to carry enough cash (approx 26 K. subject to change) towards visa processing fee which is non refundable.
e. Processing time
Under normal circumstances it takes 15 to 20 working days. Sometime process may take longer time. It is advisable to submit documents well in advance within 90 days period before commencement of the program.
f. English ability Requirements
If the Education provider has asked for then the student has to give IELTS, But it is strongly recommended to give IELTS
Types of Visas for Denmark:
Issued for tourism purposes, including sightseeing, visiting friends or family, or participating in short-term recreational courses or activities.
Business Visa: For individuals traveling to Denmark for business purposes, such as attending meetings, conferences, negotiations, or exploring business opportunities.
Visitor Visa: This category may encompass various purposes, including visiting family or friends, attending events like weddings or funerals, or participating in cultural or sports events.
Work Visa: Required if you plan to work in Denmark. Different types of work visas exist, depending on the nature and duration of your employment.
Study Visa: For students intending to pursue academic programs in Denmark. This visa allows students to reside in Denmark for the duration of their studies.
Transit Visa: If you're transiting through Denmark to another destination and your layover exceeds a certain duration, you may need a transit visa.
