Denmark provides various visa options tailored to the duration and nature of your studies.

1. Short-Term Visa (Type C)
   • Purpose: For short-term studies lasting less than 90 days, such as summer courses or short-term exchange programs.
   • Eligibility: Enrollment in programs that are shorter than three months in duration.
   • Cost: The visa fee for higher education is typically €90.
2. Long-Term Visa (Type D)
   • Purpose: For studies exceeding 90 days.
   • Eligibility: Enrollment in Danish courses longer than three months.
   • Cost: The visa fee is DKK 1,890 (approx. €196). Applicants should consider consulting the Danish embassy for the most current information.

• Purpose:Specifically for full-time degree programs, including Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD studies.
• Eligibility: Acceptance into a recognized Danish educational institution.
• Application Process: Applicants must submit a residence permit application, including a valid passport, admission letter, proof of financial means (approximately DKK 6,397 per month), health insurance, and proof of language proficiency.
• Biometric Residence Permit (BRP):Students must provide biometric data (e.g., fingerprints and photo) during the residence permit application process. This data is collected when submitting the application, either in their home country or at a Danish diplomatic mission, and serves as part of their proof of legal residence.
• Denmark Student Visa Interview: An interview may be part of the application process to assess the applicant's intentions and preparedness.

• Purpose:Allows family members (spouse and children) to accompany the student during their studies.
• Application: Submit the application with a valid passport, admission letter, proof of financial means ( around DKK 6,397 per month), health insurance, and language proficiency. The application fee is DKK 1,890.
• Rights of Dependents: Dependents have the right to work and study in Denmark, depending on fulfillment of specific conditions.

• Valid Passport that must be valid for at least six months beyond the intended stay.
• Financial Proof like bank statements or financial guarantees showing sufficient funds to cover living expenses and tuition fees.
• Health Insurance which is mandatory for all international students.
• Language Proficiency scores in the language course will be delivered on(English or Danish).
• Accommodation Proof of housing arrangements in Denmark.

• Receive an offer letter from an institution in Denmark, confirming your enrolment in a Danish course.
• Collect all necessary documents, including passport, acceptance letter, financial proof, and health insurance.
• Apply through the Danish embassy or consulate in Nepal. Ensure all forms are filled correctly before submitting.
• Attend a visa interview to discuss your study plans and preparedness.
• Submit biometric data as part of the application process.
• Await your visa decision. Processing times can vary; apply well in advance of your intended start date.

• Working Rights:Students are permitted to work up to 20 hours per week during academic terms and full-time during holidays.
• Health Insurance: Compulsory for covering medical expenses during your stay.
• Financial Requirements:Ensure you have adequate funds to support yourself throughout your studies.
• Deadlines:Plan meet application deadlines and work accordingly to avoid delays.

Understanding the visa process is an important step toward studying in Denmark. By selecting the appropriate visa type and fulfilling all requirements, Nepali students can begin a rewarding educational journey in a country renowned for its academic excellence and cultural richness.