Iranian visa for Danish citizens
A visa is REQUIRED for Danish passport holders visiting Iran for tourism and business purposes. See detailed requirements below:
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Danish citizens to enter Iran for a short-term tourism purpose. | Visa required | N/A |
| Evisa | Iran e-visa for Danish citizens | Not Available | |
| Visa on arrival | Iran visa on arrival for Danish citizens | Eligible | |
Iran tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Danish passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Iran.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Iran.
If you are looking for Iran visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from Denmark, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Iran nearest your place of residence.
- Copenhagen: The Embassy of Iran in Copenhagen, Denmark (Working hours: Close now)
Iran visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Iran diplomatic mission offices to Denmark for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Denmark traveling to Iran from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Denmark) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 8,543 | N/A |
| 2009 | 8,887 | 4.03% |
| 2010 | 12,340 | 38.85% |
| 2011 | 14,087 | 14.16% |
| 2012 | 16,103 | 14.31% |
| 2013 | 20,030 | 24.39% |
| 2014 | 20,866 | 4.17% |
| 2015 | 21,995 | 5.41% |
| 2016 | 20,756 | -5.63% |
| 2017 | 20,441 | -1.52% |
| 2018 | 30,639 | 49.89% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Iran & Denmark comparison
Iran's area is approximately 1,628,550 km2 (628,786 sq mi), while the area of Denmark is approximately 42,430 km2 (16,382 sq mi). This means Denmark is 38.38 times smaller than Iran.
As of October 2025, Iran's population is ~89.5 million people - 83,558,925 more people than the population of Denmark.
We have highlighted Iran & Denmark’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Iran | Denmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 89,452,490 | 5,893,565 | 83.6 million more people live in Iran than Denmark |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 61 | 89 | Iran has 28 fewer diplomatic representations abroad compared with Denmark. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 12 | 145 | Iran passport holders visit 133 fewer countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 83 | 160 | Iranian hosts 77 fewer foreign missions than Denmark. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Denmark travel to Iran in one year?
The number of visitors from Denmark visiting Iran in 2018 was approximately 30,639.
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Useful Information
- Tehran to Copenhagen: 5020.54 km (3119.62 mi)
- Travel time: 10 hours 27 minutes
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