Canadian representation in Denmark
Canadian Embassy in Copenhagen
Contact details, passport and consular services, appointments and practical information for the Embassy of Canada to Denmark in Copenhagen.
Contact details
Contact the Canadian Embassy in Copenhagen
The Embassy of Canada to Denmark is located on Kristen Bernikowsgade in central Copenhagen.
1105 Copenhagen K.
Denmark
Before visiting: General embassy services are available during published walk-in hours. Consular services require an appointment, and passport or notarial services may have separate arrangements.
Location
Where is the Canadian Embassy in Copenhagen?
The embassy is located at Kristen Bernikowsgade 1 in Copenhagen K.
About the embassy
About the Embassy of Canada to Denmark
The Canadian Embassy in Copenhagen is Canada’s resident diplomatic mission in Denmark. It supports the bilateral relationship between Canada and Denmark and provides Government of Canada services to Canadian citizens.
Canada and Denmark cooperate closely in areas including Arctic affairs, security and defence, trade and investment, climate change, development and human rights.
The embassy also provides services to Canadians in Greenland and the Faroe Islands as part of its regional consular responsibilities.
Consular services
Services at the Canadian Embassy in Copenhagen
The embassy provides passport, citizenship, notarial and other Government of Canada services for Canadian citizens.
Passport services
Canadian citizens can submit passport applications by mail or present their documents in person by appointment.
Citizenship services
Eligible paper applications for proof of Canadian citizenship can be mailed to the embassy or dropped off in the mailbox inside the embassy entrance during published weekday hours.
Notarial services
The embassy provides a limited range of notarial services when an equivalent service is not reasonably available from a Danish solicitor or notary public. An appointment is required for in-person service.
Birth and marriage abroad
Official information is available for Canadians dealing with births and marriages abroad, including local documentation requirements.
Emergency assistance
Canadian citizens requiring urgent assistance can contact the embassy during business hours. Emergency consular assistance is available 24 hours a day through Canada’s consular network.
Visa and immigration
Applications to visit, study, work or immigrate to Canada are handled through Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada and its official application channels.
Opening hours
Opening hours of the Canadian Embassy in Copenhagen
The embassy publishes walk-in hours for general enquiries and appointment hours for consular services.
General embassy hours
Walk-in hours are currently Monday to Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and from 1:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Consular services
Consular services are currently available by appointment Monday to Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Check before travelling: Office hours may change during large-scale emergencies or official closures. Confirm the current schedule before visiting.
Passport services
Canadian passport services in Copenhagen
The embassy continues to accept Canadian passport applications. Applications can be submitted by mail or presented in person by appointment.
Apply by mail
Completed passport applications can be mailed to the Embassy of Canada at Kristen Bernikowsgade 1, 1105 Copenhagen K.
Apply in person
Applicants who need to present passport documents in person must arrange an appointment before visiting the embassy.
Important: The embassy’s current office page does not publish regular walk-in hours for passport services. Check the current instructions and appointment availability before travelling.
Consular district
Jurisdiction of the Canadian Embassy in Copenhagen
The embassy provides services to Canadians in Denmark and also has consular responsibilities for Greenland and the Faroe Islands.
Denmark
The Copenhagen embassy is Canada’s resident diplomatic and consular mission in Denmark.
Greenland
The embassy provides regional services to Canadians in Greenland. Canada also maintains a Consulate of Canada in Nuuk.
Faroe Islands
The Faroe Islands are also included within the Copenhagen embassy’s consular district.
Before you visit
What to check before visiting the embassy
Check whether you need an appointment
General enquiries have walk-in hours, while consular, passport and notarial services may require an appointment.
Consider submitting by mail
Passport applications and certain citizenship or notarial requests can be handled by mail, depending on the service.
Prepare your documents
Review the current Government of Canada requirements and make sure all forms, identification, supporting documents and payments are complete before submission.
Frequently asked questions
Canadian Embassy in Copenhagen FAQ
Is there a Canadian Embassy in Denmark?
Yes. Canada maintains an embassy in Copenhagen, officially designated the Embassy of Canada to Denmark, in Copenhagen.
Where is the Canadian Embassy in Copenhagen?
The embassy is located at Kristen Bernikowsgade 1, 1105 Copenhagen K., Denmark.
What is the telephone number for the Canadian Embassy in Copenhagen?
The embassy’s published telephone number is +45 3348 3200.
What is the consular email address?
Consular enquiries can be sent to copen-cs@international.gc.ca.
What are the embassy’s general opening hours?
General walk-in hours are currently Monday to Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and 1:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Do I need an appointment for consular services?
Yes. Consular services are currently provided by appointment Monday to Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Can I apply for a Canadian passport in Copenhagen?
Yes. Passport applications can be submitted by mail or presented in person by appointment. Check the latest official instructions before visiting.
Does the embassy provide notarial services?
Yes. The embassy provides a limited range of notarial services when an appropriate local Danish service is not available. An appointment is required for in-person notarial service.
Does the Canadian Embassy in Copenhagen also serve Greenland and the Faroe Islands?
Yes. Global Affairs Canada lists Greenland and the Faroe Islands within the embassy’s consular district.