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FCDO travel advice for Denmark. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.

• Updated: 10 December 2025

• Warnings and insurance

  This travel advice also covers the Faroe Islands and Greenland. Before you…

• Entry requirements

  This information is for people travelling on a full ‘British citizen’…

• Safety and security

  Terrorism There is a high threat of terrorist attack globally affecting UK…

• Health

  Before you travel check that: your destination can provide the healthcare…

• Getting help

  The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) cannot provide…

Information about moving to, living or retiring in Denmark – including visas, working, healthcare and driving.

• Updated: 11 December 2025

Updates, news and events from the UK government in Denmark

• Updated: 30 August 2017

Guidance for UK businesses on rules for selling services to Denmark.

• Updated: 11 June 2021

Defence talks in Copenhagen today will bring the UK and Denmark together to discuss High North security, industrial cooperation, and vital support to Ukraine, with Defence Secretary John Healey MP meeting Danish Defence Minister Troels Lund Poulsen. 

• Updated: 21 January 2026

Defence Secretary Denmark press conference opening remarks on Defence and security cooperation. 

• Updated: 21 January 2026

• Updated: 19 January 2021

Check if you need a visa or permit to work in Denmark and how to get one if you do.

• Updated: 15 April 2024

How to get state healthcare if you live, work or study in Denmark.

• Updated: 19 October 2021

The Prime Minister spoke to the Prime Minister of Denmark, Mette Frederiksen, this afternoon.

• Updated: 8 January 2026