Fee for applicants applying at the Danish Visa Application Centre in New Delhi

The fee for applicants applying at the Danish Visa Application Centre in New Delhi is payable in a Bank Draft. The Bank Draft must be paid in New Delhi favoring the 'Royal Danish Embassy'.

Otherwise, applicants have the option of buying the banking instrument at the Danish Visa Application Centre for a small fee of Rs.56/- (inclusive of Service Tax) per applicant. One Bank Draft will be accepted for each applicant.

All Green Card applicants and their dependants are required to pay the following verification charges at the time of submitting their application

Verification Charges:
1. Green Card applicant = 7170/- INR per applicant (Inclusive of taxes)
2. Dependants of Green Card holder/applicant = 2068/- INR per dependant (Inclusive of taxes)

(Verification charges must be paid in cash at the time of submission of the application)

Service charges:

There will also be a service charge of 607/- INR (inclusive of Service Tax) charge per application in addition to the visa fees and verification charges.

Mailing Charges:

In case you would like your passport mailed to your particular address, you can ask for this facility at the time of submission of your application. This optional service is obtainable for an additional fee of 200/- INR (inclusive of Service Tax). The service charge and the courier fee is payable in cash at the time of submitting your application.

New Application procedure in New Delhi, India

The Danish Embassy in New Delhi is delighted to launch a new facility with the aim of meeting the rising demand for residence and work permit in Denmark among Indians.

From 27th July 2009, the VFS Danish Visa Application Centre in New Delhi, Chennai, Mumbai and Kolkata, will admit residence and work permit applications from Indian residents and their dependants, who desire to apply under the following schemes:

A) The Pay Limit scheme
B) The Positive List

Resident Indian and their dependants, who have not yet asked for an appointment to apply under The Green Card scheme, can put forward their applications at the Danish Visa Application Centers in New Delhi, Chennai, Mumbai and Kolkata starting 14th September 2009. Applicants who have previously requested an appointment will be contacted and given a priority appointment to put forward their applications.

VFS will put forward all such applications to the Danish Embassy in New Delhi.

Timings for submission of application at VFS:

08:00 AM to 12:00 AM
&
01:00 PM to 04:00 PM

from Monday to Friday except holidays.

The authority of operation of the Embassy is all States and Union Territories of the Indian Union, Sri Lanka, Maldives and Bhutan.

Though, the VFS Danish Visa Application Centers in New Delhi, Chennai, Mumbai and Kolkata shall accept visa applications only from India.

High number of Indian immigrants in Denmark

A record number of Indians and Pakistanis came to Denmark to work or study in 2008. The speed of globalization lifted up in Denmark in 2008. A growing figure of Indians and Pakistanis applying to work and study in Denmark added to the trend of immigration the country has experienced in current years, the up-to-the-minute figures from the Immigration Service of Denmark show.

More than 40,000 residence permits were issued by Denmark to all foreigners for work or study. Immigration Service Director General says that these figures state the new realism of migration. Denmark desires to be competitive enough in attracting foreign labor and brilliant students. The Danish Green Card Scheme was introduced to attract highly skilled foreign workers.

Denmark Immigration from India

Since the last one year there is a gradual trend in Indians to immigrate to Denmark. The Immigration Service of Denmark has published a report about study of the Denmark market for Skilled workers and IT professionals from India. The report reveals recruitment of Highly Skilled from India looks at the knowledge of Indian immigrants who decide to utilize their skills in Denmark.

The Danish Immigration Service (DIS) spent almost 10 days in India (New Delhi and Bangalore) in the month of January this year, talking to skilled Indian citizens as well as Indian IT Professionals who are willing to work in Denmark.

In accordance with the report, Indians quoted a number of rewards to working in Denmark. Pay scales are comparatively high as well as family allowance is admissible in Denmark which means the Indian workers in Denmark are fully able to support their families in India.

The DIS is planning to set up a "Work-in-Denmark Centre" at the Royal Danish Embassy in India, as part of greater than before recruitment drive.

Denmark is becoming the most popular destination for skilled Indian migrants - to a certain extent because of the new easy points based system for immigration (Danish Green Card Scheme). Although there is of the need to learn Danish, but Indians are going to love Danish Immigration.