Embassy of Denmark in Brussels, Belgium; address Rue d'Arlon 73, 1040, Bruxelles; phone +3222330900. Head of mission: H.E. Mr. Odd Sinding. Plus 4 other…
Head of mission: H.E. Mr. Odd Sinding, Ambassador (as of 2025)
Also accredited to: Luxembourg
Head of mission: Georges Caulier, Honorary Consul General (as of 2010)
Head of mission: Mr. Georges Caulier, Honorary Consul General (confirmed in the diplomatic list of Belgium, 29 Oct 2024)
Head of mission: Henri Wagemans, Honorary Consul (as of 2010)
Head of mission: Mr. Jean-Renaud Jowa, Honorary Consul (as of 2010)
Denmark is an appealing destination for Belgian travelers, offering a unique combination of historical charm and modern vibrancy. With its captivating landscapes and rich culture, it draws a considerable number of international visitors annually. Among the 8.6 million Belgians who travel abroad each year, a portion may find Denmark particularly interesting to explore.
Denmark is considered one of the safest countries in Europe for tourists, including those coming from Belgium. It ranks 6th out of 40 countries for safety while walking alone at night, significantly safer than Belgium, which ranks 39th. According to the Global Peace Index, Denmark is also ranked 8th out of 160 countries, compared to Belgium's 16th position. In terms of crime statistics, Denmark has a lower murder rate of 0.8 per 100,000 people, compared to Belgium's rate of 1.1. While Denmark has a higher female murder rate (0.5) than Belgium (0.2), overall, the crime environment in Denmark is generally more favorable. The Global Organized Crime Index shows that Denmark has lower scores in various crime categories compared to Belgium, indicating a safer environment. For example, Denmark scores 5.0 for mafia groups and 4.0 for crime networks, while Belgium scores 3.0 and 4.5, respectively. Overall, tourists from Belgium can feel relatively safe when visiting Denmark.