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Kenya embassy & consulates in Denmark

Visa required$4,700/moSOS 112Updated Nov 9, 2026
Quick answer

Kenya has no resident embassy or consulate in Denmark on record. Denmark is covered by the Kenya mission in Sweden (Stockholm).

Entry rules for Kenya passport holders → Denmark:Visa required
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Denmark is covered by the Kenya mission in Stockholm, Sweden.

Entry rules for Kenya passport holders

DenmarkVisa required

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: Kenya → Denmark

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

  • Passport valid for at least 3 months after you leave the Schengen area and issued within the last 10 years.
  • Completed visa application form.
  • Recent passport photos.
  • Travel medical insurance with at least €30,000 coverage valid in all Schengen countries.
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Employment letter or proof of business/studies.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Return or onward ticket.

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

Apostille or legalisation?
Consular legalisation required
Kenya → Denmark
Driving licence abroad
Carry an IDP (1968 Vienna format) with your national licence.
Kenya → Denmark

Applying for a visa? Denmark missions in Kenya

  • Embassy of DenmarkEmbassy · Nairobi · +254 20 4253000See all
    Schengen visa statistics at this consulate
    Year 2025
    Applications
    4,565
    Visas issued
    2,873
    Refused
    1,491
    Refusal rate
    34.2%
    Multiple-entry share: 11%
    Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates

Frequently asked questions

Do Kenya citizens need a visa for Denmark?

Visa required. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

What should I do if I lose my passport in Denmark?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 112), then contact the Kenya embassy or consulate in Denmark for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.