Biometrics
Please select the service you are interested in:
Residence Permits - Full Applications
Residence Permits - Biometrics Only
Danish Passports
An application for a Danish passport for persons over the age of 12 requires the following biometrics to be recorded:
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Digital photo
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Fingerprints
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Signature
Applications for passports for Denmark can currently be submitted at the following locations
- The Royal Danish Embassy in Ottawa
- The Consulate General of Denmark in Toronto
- The Honorary Consulate of Denmark in Vancouver
An application for Danish passports for persons under the age of 12, as well as passport extensions and emergency passports for all ages do not require biometrics to be recorded. These applications can be submitted at the Royal Danish Embassy in Ottawa, the Consulate General of Denmark in Toronto and all of the Honorary Consulates in Canada. A full listing can be accessed here.
Visas
An application for a Schengen or a national visa requires the following biometrics to be recorded:
- Digital photo
- Fingerprints
Applications for visas can be submitted at VFS Global.
Residence Permits - Full Application
An application for a Danish residence permit requires the following biometrics to be recorded:
- Digital photo
- Fingerprints
- Signature
Applications for residence permits for Denmark can currently be submitted at the following locations
Applications for residence permits can be submitted at VFS Global.
Residence Permits - Biometrics Only
Certain types of residence permit applications can be submitted online, by an employer or through a relocation and immigration service provider. For these types of applications, we still require the applicant to make a personal appearance to have their identity verified and have biometrics recorded.
Applications for residence permits for Denmark can currently be submitted at the following locations
Biometrics can be submitted at VFS Global.