Denmark visa for Australian citizens

Australian passport holders can enjoy visa-free travel to Denmark for short stays, allowing for visits of up to 90 days within any 180-day period without needing a specific tourist visa. Bridging the vast geographical expanse from Australia's Southern Hemisphere to Denmark's Nordic charm typically involves a journey of over 20 hours, often with layovers in hubs like Dubai or Singapore, so planning for the significant time zone adjustment is key. While a dedicated work visa is also available for those planning extended stays or employment, most short-term visitors arriving from Australia will find the visa-free option perfect for exploring Copenhagen's historic canals or venturing into Jutland's scenic landscapes.

Visa-free90d stay· verified 2026-05-27

Entry requirements

Passport validity
3+ months
Blank pages
2+
Health insurance
Required
Biometrics
Required

Visa options

TouristSchengen Visa (short stay, tourism/private visit)
90d$106
BusinessSchengen Visa (short stay, business)
90d$106
FamilySchengen Visa (short stay, family/private visit)
90d$106
TransitSchengen Visa (airport transit)
$106
OtherSchengen Visa (other short-stay purposes)
90d$106
StudentNational residence permit for study
WorkNational residence permit for work
WorkDanish Green Card Scheme
WorkFast-Track Scheme
WorkPay Limit Scheme
WorkPositive List Scheme
WorkStart-up Denmark
WorkScheme for researchers
WorkScheme for trainees
WorkScheme for au pairs
FamilyFamily reunification residence permit
Working HolidayWorking Holiday residence permit
FamilyResidence permit for accompanying family members
StudentResidence permit for language students
WorkResidence permit for job seekers / establishment after study
MedicalMedical treatment visa
90d$106

90 days within any 180-day period; regardless of other Schengen time except other Nordic countries.

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