Denmark embassy & consulates in United States

eTA required · 90 days$4,500/moSOS 911Updated Nov 9, 2026

Quick answer

Denmark has 3 diplomatic mission(s) in United States: Embassy (Washington, D.C.), Consulate General (Chicago), Consulate (Palo Alto).

Entry rules for Denmark passport holders → United States:eTA required· 90 days

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Denmark missions in United States

EmbassyWashington, D.C.

Embassy of Denmark

Data completeness45%

Address

Whitehaven Street Northwest 3200, 20008, Washington, Washington, D.C.

Opening hours

Not yet verified

Schengen visa statistics at this consulate

Year 2025

Applications: 4,758
Visas issued: 3,684
Refused: 644
Refusal rate: 14.9%

Multiple-entry share: 31%

Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates

Directions

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Consulate GeneralChicago

Consulate General of Denmark

Data completeness45%

Address

North Michigan Avenue 875, 60611, Chicago

Opening hours

Not yet verified

Schengen visa statistics at this consulate

Year 2025

Applications: 4,758
Visas issued: 3,684
Refused: 644
Refusal rate: 14.9%

Multiple-entry share: 31%

Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates

Directions

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Source: OpenStreetMap

ConsulatePalo Alto

Consulate General of Denmark & Innovation Centre Denmark in Silicon Valley

Data completeness65%

Address

South California Avenue 299, 94306, Palo Alto

Website

usa.um.dk

Opening hours

Not yet verified

Schengen visa statistics at this consulate

Year 2025

Applications: 4,758
Visas issued: 3,684
Refused: 644
Refusal rate: 14.9%

Multiple-entry share: 31%

Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates

Directions Official site

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Source: OpenStreetMap

Entry rules for Denmark passport holders

United StateseTA required· 90 days

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

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Document checklist: Denmark → United States

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
Apply online for the electronic travel authorisation before you fly. Official portal: ESTA (U.S. CBP)
Return or onward ticket.
Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

Apostille or legalisation?

Apostille is enough

Denmark → United States

Driving licence abroad

Carry an IDP (1949 Geneva format) with your national licence.

Denmark → United States

Applying for a visa? United States missions in Denmark

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Frequently asked questions

Where is the Denmark embassy in United States?

The Denmark embassy in United States is located at Whitehaven Street Northwest 3200, 20008, Washington, Washington, D.C..

Do Denmark citizens need a visa for United States?

eTA required (90 days). Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

Does Denmark have consulates in United States?

Yes: Consulate General (Chicago), Consulate (Palo Alto).

What should I do if I lose my passport in United States?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 911), then contact the Denmark embassy or consulate in United States for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.