Please note that visa case processing can take up to
15 days, if decided by the Embassy itself. This period includes a
Schengen Consultation check which can take up to
7-10 days. If the case is submitted to the Danish Immigration Service, case processing time could be
60 days.
No. All information regarding visa case processing and visa status is mentioned on this website and in the FAQ’s below.
Be patient. You will be contacted as soon as a decision has been made.
You should apply for a visa earliest
3 months before your expected travel.
No. This is an unrealistic expectation. Please refer to case processing time and Schengen Consultation Check above.
It is a hearing of other Schengen countries. A
visa cannot be issued until the Schengen Consultation Check has been cleared.
No. All visa applications must be submitted at our external service provider, Gerry’s Visa Service Center.
14-B Sadiq Plaza
G-9 Markaz, Islamabad
Tel.: 0900-07860
http://www.vfsglobal.com/denmark/pakistan/
In Pakistan, all
biometrics for short stay visa applications must be submitted at
Gerry’s Service Center in Islamabad, Karachi and Lahore,
unless requested otherwise.
No. Personal contact between visa officers and applicants is
not allowed.
Please be aware, that the Embassy follows the Visa Code Executive Order and Guidelines while deciding a visa case. In most cases, the Embassy has three possibilities when deciding a visa case. These are:
1) Bona fide
2) Submission to Danish Immigration Service
3) Refusal
The Embassy is not obliged to justify its decisions.
Please be aware that the Embassy follows the Visa Code, Executive Order and Guidelines while deciding a visa case. Pakistan is under Group 5, which means that visas for among others siblings, cousins, aunts, uncles and friends are not commonly granted. Please note that there may be exceptions.
In the event an application has been refused by the Embassy, please read carefully the whole refusal letter to understand which appeal process applies to you. The instructions for appeal will be described in your refusal letter. There are two appeal processes; the individual appeal and the automatic appeal. In connection with an automatic appeal, you are not required to take any action yourself. When a final decision is made by the Danish Immigration Service, you will recieve a notice. If you have additional information or further documentation, which you believe will make a difference in the outcome of your visa application, please forward your request to the Danish Immigration Service.
Please do not contact the Embassy. You have to follow the guidelines concerning appeal stated in the refusal from Danish Immigration Service. When your applications has been refused by Danish Immigration Service, you have to forward your appeal directly to the Immigration Board.
All first instance decisions are forwarded through Gerry’s Service Center. All refusals decided
after appeal by the Danish Immigration Service, must be gathered at the Embassy upon notice.
Tourist visas do not require invitation letters. All other purposes of visit, should preferably have invitations in order not to delay case handling.
No. The invitation ID must be provided, so that the invitation can be retrieved.
All applicants must provide proof of accommodation. This can be a hotel reservation/booking or proof that the applicant will stay at the residence of the host.
The cases of minors are not decided independently. The decision of the minor is the same as that of the parent(s).
All individuals are allowed to apply for a visa.
No. The Embassy has no affiliation with any agents.
No. Those documents are usually
fake documents. The Embassy has experts who can assess whether a document is fake or genuine. As a
warning from the Embassy, all applicants are requested
not to contact agents. Agents charge high prices for false documentation, which usually results in a
flat out refusal. Many applicants have
complained that they have
lost high sums of
money by relying on agents. Applicants are requested to inform the Embassy of any agents that they may know of.Please email the Embassy on
isbambvisa@um.dk
Send it by post it to the postal address of the Embassy or send a scanned copy to
isbambvisa@um.dk
Yes. However, the Embassy still requires the original document in physical form.
Please email the Embassy on
isbambvisa@um.dk
The information may be general, but the procedure is
not. The procedure and case processing time does not change depending on the applicant.
In case a visa is approved, the applicant will be given notice and requested to gather his/her passport and documents from Gerry’s Service Center. If a visa case is approved or refused
after an appeal, the applicant will be given notice and requested to gather his/her passport and documents directly from the Embassy. In all other cases, the passports and documents will be sent to
Gerry’s Service Center.
Yes. You must issue a
power of attorney mentioning the name, date of birth, passport number/CNIC number of the person who you appoint. Furthermore, this person has to bring the original receipt from Gerry’s Service Center.