Danish consular representation in Canada
Danish Consulate in St. John’s
The Danish Consulate in St. John’s provides selected passport and consular services for Danish citizens and supports Denmark’s representation in Newfoundland and Labrador.
Contact details
Contact the Danish Consulate in St. John’s
The Danish Consulate in St. John’s is headed by Honorary Consul Simon Jarding, with Jette Jarding serving as assisting consular officer.
By appointment only
Appointment required: Contact the Consulate before visiting and arrange a confirmed appointment.
Consulate location
Where is the Danish Consulate in St. John’s?
The Danish Consulate is located on Judge Place in St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador.
The current official address is 8 Judge Place, St. John’s, NL A1A 0H8, Canada.
About the consulate
About the Danish Consulate in St. John’s
The Danish Consulate in St. John’s forms part of Denmark’s network of consular representation across Canada.
The post is headed by Honorary Consul Simon Jarding, with Jette Jarding assisting with consular matters.
The Consulate supports the Embassy of Denmark in Ottawa and Denmark’s wider diplomatic and consular network in Canada.
Although the head of post serves in an honorary capacity, the Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs officially identifies the mission as the Danish Consulate in St. John’s.
Available services
Consular Services
The Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs publishes a specific list of passport-related services available through the St. John’s Consulate.
Passport extensions
Eligible Danish citizens can apply for an extension of an existing Danish passport when the applicable requirements are met.
Passports for children under 12
Applications for Danish passports for children under the age of 12 can be submitted through the St. John’s Consulate.
Provisional passports
The Consulate can handle eligible applications for provisional Danish passports in accordance with current Danish passport rules.
Emergency assistance
Danish citizens can contact the Consulate for local guidance and assistance in urgent consular situations.
General consular guidance
The Consulate can provide information and refer applicants to the Embassy or another competent Danish authority when a procedure cannot be completed locally.
Biometric adult passports: Standard biometric passport applications for adults are not listed among the regular services available in St. John’s. These applications must be submitted at a Danish mission equipped to collect biometric data.
Visitor information
Before You Visit
The Danish Consulate in St. John’s receives visitors by appointment only.
Arrange an appointment
Contact the Consulate before travelling and confirm the date and time of your visit.
Prepare your documents
Passport extensions, provisional passports and applications for children each require specific documents and identification.
Personal attendance is required
Passport applications must be submitted in person. Children applying for a passport must also attend personally.
Published hours: The current official listing gives weekday opening hours from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., by appointment only.
Travel and immigration
Visas and Residence Permits
The Danish Consulate in St. John’s does not process visa or residence-permit applications.
Applicants in Canada should use the official VFS Global application process for Danish visas and residence permits.
The Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs states that honorary consular posts in Canada cannot assist with visa and permit applications.
Do not submit visa applications to the St. John’s Consulate: Use the official VFS Global channel instead.
Frequently asked questions
Danish Consulate St. John’s FAQ
Is there a Danish Consulate in St. John’s?
Yes. Denmark maintains an active consular post at 8 Judge Place in St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador.
Who is the Danish Consul in St. John’s?
Simon Jarding is currently listed as Honorary Consul.
What is the address of the Danish Consulate?
The current official address is 8 Judge Place, St. John’s, NL A1A 0H8, Canada.
What is the telephone number?
The current official telephone number is +1 709 699 5423.
What are the opening hours?
The current official listing gives weekday opening hours from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., by appointment only.
Can I extend a Danish passport in St. John’s?
Yes. Eligible passport extensions are included in the current official service list.
Can a child apply for a Danish passport in St. John’s?
Yes. Applications for Danish passports for children under 12 can be submitted at the Consulate. Personal appearance is mandatory.
Can the Consulate issue a provisional Danish passport?
Yes. Eligible provisional passports are included among the services currently offered in St. John’s.
Can an adult apply for a new biometric Danish passport in St. John’s?
Standard biometric adult passport applications are not available at the St. John’s Consulate. Biometric applications must be submitted at a Danish mission equipped to collect biometric data.
Can I apply for a Danish visa in St. John’s?
No. Visa and residence-permit applications must be submitted through the official VFS Global process.
Official information
Sources
Official Danish government sources used to verify the mission, current Honorary Consul, address, opening hours and available passport services.