Appointments can be made by telephone (+229 21 30 38 62 / 63 /64) during daily opening hours of the Embassy or by e-mail: cooamb@um.dk.Daily opening hours (Embassy) Monday-Thursday: 8.30-12.30 and 13.30-17.30 Friday: 8.30-13.30 Opening hours of the Consular SectionMondays and Thursdays: 8.30 - 12.30 and 13.30 - 15.00.
Processing time for visa applicationsYou should apply as early as possible and at least 3 weeks before your date of departure. In cases which have to be forwarded to the Danish Immigration Service for approval a processing time of between 6-10 weeks is standard processing time, but may be longer if the case is incomplete. Kindly check actual processing time at the site of the Danish Immigration Service: www.newtodenmark.dk. Bona Fide visas (visas that can be issued at the Embassy) can be made within 1-2 weeks. This processing time in general also applies to the other Nordic countries represented by Denmark. In matters of urgency special procedures apply for diplomats from missions based in Benin and spouses of Danish nationals.Further information on processing time can be found by clicking on the following link: Processing time for visa applications.