Residence permit
Enquiries about residence and work permits
For information about living and working in Denmark use the link to New to Denmark The site also provides you with links to the relevant applications needed.
Lodging your application
You will have to pay the fee using this link purchase of residence and work permits before appearing at the Visa Application Centre.
It is a requirement that you lodge your application in person directly to VFS Global in Cairo as biometric must be obtained when the application is lodged.
For an appointment please contact the Visa Application Centre (VFS) https://www.vfsglobal.com/denmark/egypt/
VFS is located at 3 Abou El Feda, 3rd floor, Abou El Feda Building, Zamalek, Cairo
Call Centre Number: +20 2 3332 3023
Info email: info.dkeg@vfshelpline.com
Please bring the application and supporting documents, originals as well as copies. Copies must be in colour and in size A4.
For processing times see the information on the Danish Immigration Service's website
Follow up
Please do not contact the Embassy while your application is in process. The Embassy will contact you when a decision has been made by the relevant Danish authorities.
Original passport
You must hand in your passport when you hand in your application. The passport must be valid for three months longer than your intended stay. The passport can be collected at the Embassy after 2 working days.