Embassy of India in Copenhagen, Denmark; address Vangehusvej 15, 2100, København; phone +4539182888. Head of mission: Mr. Manish Prabhat.
Head of mission: Mr. Manish Prabhat, Ambassador (as of 2026)
India offers a rich blend of cultural heritage, natural beauty, and modern amenities, making it an appealing destination for Danish travelers. With 3.2 million Danes traveling abroad annually, a portion may find India’s diverse landmarks and ecosystems particularly interesting.
India presents a different safety landscape for tourists compared to Denmark. While Denmark ranks 6th in safety among 40 European countries for walking alone at night, India lacks specific data for such measures. According to the Global Peace Index, India is ranked 114th out of 160 countries, indicating a lower safety level compared to Denmark, which ranks 8th. In terms of crime statistics, Denmark has a murder rate of 0.8 per 100,000 people, while India's rate is higher at 2.9. The female murder rates reflect a similar trend: Denmark at 0.5 and India at 2.5. The Global Organized Crime Index also highlights disparities, with Denmark scoring better across various categories. For instance, Denmark has a mafia group index of 5.0, while India is at 3.5. Other indices show that Denmark generally fares better in terms of crime networks, state crime, and human trafficking. Overall, while many tourists visit India safely, it is advisable for Danish tourists to remain vigilant and informed about their surroundings, as safety levels differ significantly between the two countries.