Denmark 🇩🇰
Denmark is part of Europe with main city at
Copenhagen. Its Developed country with a
population of 6M people. The main currency is Danish Krone. The languages
spoken are Danish. the Kingdom of Denmark is the formal name of Denmark It is adviced to Exercise normal safety precautions Get useful information like travel advice, temperatures, rainfall, socket plugs,
languages spoken, SIM cards, ATM, currencies, road rules and emergency numbers.
👍 Developed 🌤️ ~4.42 °C 🌧 ~68.04 mm 👨👩👦👦 6M people
Advice
Weather ⚠️ Travel advice
fiber_manual_record Exercise normal safety precautions
We’ve reviewed our travel advice for Denmark and included new information under ‘Entry and exit'. We haven’t changed the level – exercise normal safety precautions in Denmark and Greenland.
issued date: October 24, 2019
🌤️ Temperature
🌧 Rainfall
General
🔌 Sockets
Denmark uses 230V, 50Hz with sockets and plugs Type C, Type E, Type F and Type K.
🌐 Languages
The languages that are typically spoken are Danish
💱 Currencies Used
Denmark uses the Danish krone (symbol: kr), code DKK.Banknotes come in denominations of 1000, 500, 200, 100 and 50 kroner. Krone is subdivided into 100 øres. Coins come in denominations of 20, 10, 5, 2 and 1 kroner and 50 øres.
💳 Cards
Widely accepted Credit cards are widely accepted within Denmark (at hotels, shops, and restaurants, travel agencies, car-rental agencies etc.). Visa, MasterCard and Maestro are the most widely accepted. American Express is less common. Diners Club is pretty rare. Discover, JCB, UnionPay and RuPay are unknown.
🏧 ATMs
Automatic teller machines are common in Denmark. You can usually find them in both large & small cities.You do not need a chip & PIN card to use an ATM — your standard magnetic card will work fine.
💁♂️ Tipping
Not expected, but can leave extra tip Tipping is usually not expected in Denmark. However, if you are satisfied with the service provided you can show your appreciation by leaving a small ‘extra’ tip. Receipts always include a service charge.
📡 Internet
Internet speed in Denmark is on average 16.1 Mbps. WiFi coverage in Denmark is very high. Most hotels, hostels, cafes, restaurants and bars have it.
📱 Phones
You can buy a SIM card for about 111.94 DKK, which includes 3 GB of data plan. You can choose from 4 telecoms: 3 (Tre), TDC, Telenor or Telia. Denmark uses GSM mobile networks GSM 900 and GSM 1800. If you don't want to buy SIM card in Denmark upon arrival, make sure to check the roaming charges with your telecom provider before your departure so there are no surprises when you return home.
📞 Calling
To call Denmark, dial +, then 45 (the country code for Denmark), then the area code and the local number.
🛣️ Road rules
In Denmark you drive on the right side. Most cars have manual transmission (stick). Unless otherwise posted, the speed limits for cars and motorcycles are as follows: 110-130 km/h (68-80 mph) on motorways, 50 km/h (31 mph) in all built-up areas, 80 km/h (49 mph) on undivided highways and 80-90 km/h (49-55 mph) on expressways. Right turn on red lights is strictly forbidden unless an additional green semaphore arrow allows it. It is illegal to drive with blood alcohol content higher than 0.05%.
🚦 On the road
Road assistance is available at 70 10 20 30 (Falck) or 80 600 600 (Viking). For general news on Denmark's traffic use Vejdirektoratets trafikkort or V-Traffic. Most popular petrol stations in Denmark are Circle K, Uno-X, Shell, Go'on, Q8 and OK. Petrol (unleaded) gas options are called Blyfri (92/95) or blyfri. Petrol costs about 10.22 DKK per liter.Diesel option is called Diesel.
🆘 Emergency
Police
104
Ambulance
911
Fire department
103
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