Resumen
The U.S. Embassy in Copenhagen is the headquarters of the U.S. Mission to the Kingdom of Denmark, which also includes Greenland and the Faroe Islands. The mission oversees a strong partnership with a key NATO ally, focusing on security cooperation, promoting green transition technologies, and managing strategic interests in the Arctic. The embassy is a vital link in the transatlantic relationship.Leer másLeer menos
Servicios de Visa
As Denmark is a member of the Visa Waiver Program (VWP), the embassy does not process tourist or business visas for Danish citizens. It handles all other visa categories, including student (F-1), work, and all immigrant visas for residents of the Kingdom of Denmark. The consular section serves a diverse international community.Leer másLeer menos
Servicios Consulares
The American Citizen Services (ACS) unit provides a full range of services to U.S. citizens in Denmark, Greenland, and the Faroe Islands. This includes passport renewals, Consular Reports of Birth Abroad, and notarial acts. The ACS unit is a key resource for the American community, which includes many professionals in the life sciences and tech sectors.Leer másLeer menos
Apoyo Comercial y de Exportación
The U.S. Commercial Service promotes U.S. exports to Denmark, focusing on sectors where U.S. technology is in high demand, such as life sciences, defense, and IT. It helps U.S. companies navigate the Danish market and connect with leaders in green technology and pharmaceuticals.
Oportunidades de Inversión
The embassy actively promotes two-way investment. Through the SelectUSA program, it encourages Danish companies, particularly in the renewable energy and pharmaceutical sectors, to invest in the United States. It also supports U.S. firms investing in Denmark's innovative economy.
Apoyo Empresarial
The embassy's Economic Section analyzes the Danish economy and advocates for U.S. businesses. It works with the Danish government on issues of trade, investment, and intellectual property, supporting the strong presence of American companies in the country.
Programas Culturales y Educativos
The Public Affairs section manages cultural and educational programs that strengthen the U.S.-Danish relationship. It oversees the prestigious Fulbright program and supports a variety of exchanges and events that highlight shared democratic values and a commitment to a sustainable future.
Información de Citas
Appointments are mandatory for all routine consular services, including visa interviews and ACS. All appointments must be scheduled online via the embassy's website. Applicants should plan in advance, especially for non-VWP visa categories.
Notas Especiales
The embassy is located in a prominent, secure building near the city center. Visitors are subject to strict security screening, and electronic devices are not permitted. The embassy's engagement with Greenland and the Faroe Islands on Arctic issues is a unique and strategically important aspect of its mission.