Danish visa for Portuguese citizens
A visa is NOT required for Portuguese passport holders visiting Denmark for a short-term stay: Freedom of movement.
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Portuguese citizens to enter Denmark for a short-term tourism purpose. | Not required | Freedom of movement |
| Evisa | Denmark e-visa for Portuguese citizens | Not Available | |
| Visa on arrival | Denmark visa on arrival for Portuguese citizens | Not Available | |
Denmark tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Portuguese passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Denmark.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Denmark.
If you are looking for Denmark visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from Portugal, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Denmark nearest your place of residence.
- Lisbon: The Embassy of Denmark in Lisbon, Portugal (Working hours: Close now)
- Porto: The Honorary Consulate of Denmark in Porto, Portugal (Working hours: Close now)
- Faro: The Honorary Consulate of Denmark in Faro, Portugal (Working hours: Close now)
- Funchal: The Honorary Consulate of Denmark in Funchal, Portugal (Working hours: Close now)
- Ponta Delgada: The Honorary Consulate of Denmark in Ponta Delgada, Portugal (Working hours: Close now)
Denmark visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Denmark diplomatic mission offices to Portugal for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Portugal traveling to Denmark from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Portugal) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 60,253 | N/A |
| 2009 | 58,370 | -3.13% |
| 2010 | 59,378 | 1.73% |
| 2011 | 53,367 | -10.12% |
| 2012 | 53,191 | -0.33% |
| 2013 | 53,909 | 1.35% |
| 2014 | 64,682 | 19.98% |
| 2015 | 65,671 | 1.53% |
| 2016 | 67,920 | 3.42% |
| 2017 | 78,284 | 15.26% |
| 2018 | 80,319 | 2.60% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Denmark & Portugal comparison
Denmark's area is approximately 42,430 km2 (16,382 sq mi), while the area of Portugal is approximately 91,590 km2 (35,363 sq mi). This means Portugal is 2.16 times bigger than Denmark.
As of October 2025, Denmark's population is ~5.9 million people - 4,155,291 fewer people than the population of Portugal.
We have highlighted Denmark & Portugal’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Denmark | Portugal | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 5,893,565 | 10,048,856 | 4.2 million fewer people live in Denmark than Portugal |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 89 | 128 | Denmark has 39 fewer diplomatic representations abroad compared with Portugal. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 145 | 141 | Denmark passport holders can visit 4 more countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 160 | 150 | Danish hosts 10 more foreign missions than Portugal. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Portugal travel to Denmark in one year?
The number of visitors from Portugal visiting Denmark in 2018 was approximately 80,319.
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- Travel time: 5 hours 5 minutes
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