Get the United Kingdom visa for Danish citizens

Q: Do Danish citizens need a visa for the United Kingdom?

No, Danish citizens do not need a visa for short stays in United Kingdom for tourism purposes . However, they must complete a United Kingdom ETA before traveling.

Q: How long can Danish citizens stay in the United Kingdom?

Danish citizens can stay in United Kingdom for up to 6 months visit under the UK ETA rules.

Q: Do Danish citizens need an ETA when transiting through the United Kingdom?

Danish citizens generally do not need an ETA for airport transit in United Kingdom if they remain in the international transit area and do not pass through immigration. If they plan to enter United Kingdom during transit, they must meet standard entry requirements, including completing the ETA requirements.

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United Kingdom visa requirements for Danes citizens

Danish citizens don’t need a visa to visit the United Kingdom for short stays (tourism, business, visiting family, or short study). However, they must have a UK ETA (Electronic Travel Authorisation) before traveling.

iVisa offers one UK entry document for Danish citizens:

United Kingdom ETA: A mandatory travel authorisation for visa-exempt travelers. It allows multiple entries over 2 years (or until the passport expires), with stays of up to 6 months per visit.

General United Kingdom ETA requirements for Danish travelers are:

a Danish passport valid for the duration of the stay
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Additional documents may be required depending on the purpose of travel

United Kingdom visa cost for Danes citizens

UK Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA)

Prices starting from DKK 489.99

Valid for 2 years after issued

Multiple entry

Stay up to 186 days per entry

Get it as fast as 15 minutes

Fast facts

Interview needed?

When to apply?

At least 24 hours before travel

Documents required upon arrival?

Valid Denmark passport (valid for entire stay), UK ETA, proof of return/onward travel (if requested)

How to apply for a United Kingdom visa with iVisa

Complete your online application

Answer a few simple questions, determine whether you need the UK ETA, United Kingdom Standard Visitor Visa, or another UK visa or document, pay securely, and upload your documents.

We review your application

The United Kingdom visa system can be complicated for Danish citizens, but don't worry – we review your whole application to catch anything that might cause delays.

We submit it for government processing

We're not the British government, but we review your application for accuracy and submit it directly to them. If anything goes wrong, we're here 24/7 to help resolve it – no long wait times, no confusing forms, just expert support from start to finish.

Get your United Kingdom visa

We'll email your approved United Kingdom document and let you know how to use it for your trip from Denmark to the United Kingdom.

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United Kingdom visa FAQs

What Danes travelers commonly ask about United Kingdom visas

Do Danish citizens need a visa for the United Kingdom?

No, Danish citizens do not need a visa for short stays in United Kingdom for tourism purposes. However, they must complete a United Kingdom ETA before traveling.

What is the processing time for the United Kingdom ETA for Danish citizens?

The United Kingdom ETA is processed almost immediately after submission, but can take up to 3 days.

Processing times may vary depending on your application details and whether additional checks are required.

How long can Danish citizens stay in the United Kingdom?

Danish citizens can stay in United Kingdom for up to 6 months visit under the UK ETA rules.

Do Danish citizens need an ETA when transiting through the United Kingdom?

Danish citizens generally do not need an ETA for airport transit in United Kingdom if they remain in the international transit area and do not pass through immigration.

If they plan to enter United Kingdom during transit, they must meet standard entry requirements, including completing the ETA requirements.