Danish visa for Swedish citizens
A visa is NOT required for Swedish passport holders visiting Denmark for a short-term stay: Freedom of movement.
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Swedish citizens to enter Denmark for a short-term tourism purpose. | Not required | Freedom of movement |
| Evisa | Denmark e-visa for Swedish citizens | Not Available | |
| Visa on arrival | Denmark visa on arrival for Swedish citizens | Not Available | |
Denmark tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Swedish 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 Sweden, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Denmark nearest your place of residence.
- Stockholm: The Embassy of Denmark in Stockholm, Sweden (Working hours: Open now. Close in 1 hours 5 minutes)
- Hudiksvall: The Honorary Consulate of Denmark in Hudiksvall, Sweden (Working hours: Open now. Close in 1 hours 5 minutes)
- Boras: The Honorary Consulate of Denmark in Boras, Sweden (Working hours: Open now. Close in 1 hours 5 minutes)
- Sundsvall: The Honorary Consulate of Denmark in Sundsvall, Sweden (Working hours: Open now. Close in 1 hours 5 minutes)
- Uddevalla: The Honorary Consulate of Denmark in Uddevalla, Sweden (Working hours: Open now. Close in 1 hours 5 minutes)
- Falkenberg: The Honorary Consulate of Denmark in Falkenberg, Sweden (Working hours: Open now. Close in 1 hours 5 minutes)
- Gavle: The Honorary Consulate of Denmark in Gavle, Sweden (Working hours: Open now. Close in 1 hours 5 minutes)
- Gothenburg: The Honorary Consulate of Denmark in Gothenburg, Sweden (Working hours: Open now. Close in 1 hours 5 minutes)
- Halmstad: The Honorary Consulate of Denmark in Halmstad, Sweden (Working hours: Open now. Close in 1 hours 5 minutes)
- Jonkoping: The Honorary Consulate of Denmark in Jonkoping, Sweden (Working hours: Open now. Close in 1 hours 5 minutes)
- Kalmar: The Honorary Consulate of Denmark in Kalmar, Sweden (Working hours: Open now. Close in 1 hours 5 minutes)
- Lulea: The Honorary Consulate of Denmark in Lulea, Sweden (Working hours: Open now. Close in 1 hours 5 minutes)
- Vasteras: The Honorary Consulate of Denmark in Vasteras, Sweden (Working hours: Open now. Close in 1 hours 5 minutes)
- Helsingborg: The Honorary Consulate of Denmark in Helsingborg, Sweden (Working hours: Open now. Close in 1 hours 5 minutes)
- Skelleftea: The Honorary Consulate of Denmark in Skelleftea, Sweden (Working hours: Open now. Close in 1 hours 5 minutes)
- Umea: The Honorary Consulate of Denmark in Umea, Sweden (Working hours: Open now. Close in 1 hours 5 minutes)
- Visby: The Honorary Consulate of Denmark in Visby, Sweden (Working hours: Open now. Close in 1 hours 5 minutes)
- Vaxjo: The Honorary Consulate of Denmark in Vaxjo, Sweden (Working hours: Open now. Close in 1 hours 5 minutes)
- Orebro: The Honorary Consulate of Denmark in Orebro, Sweden (Working hours: Open now. Close in 1 hours 5 minutes)
- Varberg: The Honorary Consulate of Denmark in Varberg, Sweden (Working hours: Open now. Close in 1 hours 5 minutes)
- Karlskrona: The Honorary Consulate of Denmark in Karlskrona, Sweden (Working hours: Open now. Close in 1 hours 5 minutes)
- Karlstad: The Honorary Consulate of Denmark in Karlstad, Sweden (Working hours: Open now. Close in 1 hours 5 minutes)
- Landskrona: The Honorary Consulate of Denmark in Landskrona, Sweden (Working hours: Open now. Close in 1 hours 5 minutes)
- Oskarshamn: The Honorary Consulate of Denmark in Oskarshamn, Sweden (Working hours: Open now. Close in 1 hours 5 minutes)
- Ostersund: The Consulate of Denmark in Ostersund, Sweden (Working hours: Open now. Close in 1 hours 5 minutes)
- Malmo: The Honorary Consulate General of Denmark in Malmo, Sweden (Working hours: Open now. Close in 1 hours 5 minutes)
Denmark visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Denmark diplomatic mission offices to Sweden for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Sweden traveling to Denmark from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Sweden) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 116,681 | N/A |
| 2009 | 113,033 | -3.13% |
| 2010 | 114,985 | 1.73% |
| 2011 | 103,346 | -10.12% |
| 2012 | 103,005 | -0.33% |
| 2013 | 104,395 | 1.35% |
| 2014 | 125,257 | 19.98% |
| 2015 | 127,173 | 1.53% |
| 2016 | 131,528 | 3.42% |
| 2017 | 151,597 | 15.26% |
| 2018 | 155,538 | 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 & Sweden comparison
Denmark's area is approximately 42,430 km2 (16,382 sq mi), while the area of Sweden is approximately 410,340 km2 (158,433 sq mi). This means Sweden is 9.67 times bigger than Denmark.
As of October 2025, Denmark's population is ~5.9 million people - 4,523,826 fewer people than the population of Sweden.
We have highlighted Denmark & Sweden’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Denmark | Sweden | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 5,893,565 | 10,417,391 | 4.5 million fewer people live in Denmark than Sweden |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 89 | 118 | Denmark has 29 fewer diplomatic representations abroad compared with Sweden. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 145 | 145 | Denmark passport holders visit 0 fewer countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 160 | 222 | Danish hosts 62 fewer foreign missions than Sweden. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Sweden travel to Denmark in one year?
The number of visitors from Sweden visiting Denmark in 2018 was approximately 155,538.
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