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Finland Visitor Visa

Finland is a beautiful Nordic country known for its stunning landscapes, vibrant cities, and the magical Northern Lights. Whether you are traveling for tourism, visiting family, or attending a business event, you may need a Schengen Visitor Visa to enter Finland.

Who Needs Visitor Visa for Norway?

  • 1

    Non-EU/EEA Citizens

    Non-EU/EEA citizens must apply for a Schengen Short-Stay Visa (Type C)
  • 2

    EU/EEA Citizens

    EU/EEA citizens do not need a visa but must register if staying longer than 90 days
  • 3

    Visa-exempt Countries

    USA, UK, Canada, Japan, etc.) can visit for up to 90 days without a visa

📌 Visa Type: Schengen Short-Stay Visa (Tourist, Business, or Family Visit)
 📌 Stay Duration: Up to 90 days within 180 days
 📌 Processing Time: 15-30 days
 📌 Visa Fee: €80 (adults), €40 (children 6-12), Free for children under 6

Types of Finland Visitor Visas

Tourist Visa (Schengen Type C – Short Stay)

  • For: Travelers visiting Finland for sightseeing, vacations, or cultural experiences.
  • Duration: Up to 90 days.

Requirements:

  • Valid passport (valid for at least 3 months after departure).
  • Hotel booking or invitation from a Finnish resident.
  • Proof of financial means (€60 per day per person).
  • Travel itinerary, including round-trip flight reservations.
  • Schengen travel insurance (€30,000 minimum coverage required).

Family Visit Visa

  • For: Travelers visiting relatives or friends living in Finland.
  • Duration: Up to 90 days.

Requirements:

  • Invitation letter from the host in Finland (must include details of the visit).
  • Proof of relationship (if applicable, such as birth or marriage certificate).
  • Sponsor’s financial proof (if the visitor is dependent on the host).
  • Copy of the host’s residence permit or Finnish passport.

Business Visa

  • For: Professionals traveling for business meetings, conferences, or corporate events.
  • Duration: Up to 90 days.

Requirements:

  • Invitation letter from a Finnish company or conference organizer.
  • Employer’s letter stating the purpose of the trip.
  • Proof of financial means for business travel (€70 per day).
  • Confirmed flight & hotel reservations.

How to Apply for Finland Visitor Visa?

📌 Step 1: Identify your visa type (Tourist, Family Visit, or Business Visa).
 📌 Step 2: Prepare required documents (passport, proof of funds, travel itinerary, etc.).
 📌 Step 3: Fill out the Schengen visa application form online via Finland’s EnterFinland portal.
 📌 Step 4: Book a biometric appointment & visa interview at the nearest Finnish embassy/VFS center.
 📌 Step 5: Submit your application and wait for visa processing (15-30 days).
 📌 Step 6: Receive your visa and travel to Finland!

Financial Requirements for Finland Visitor Visa

  • €60 per day per person for self-funded travelers.
  • Sponsor’s financial proof (if hosted by a friend or family member).
  • Round-trip ticket confirmation & accommodation details.

Can You Extend Norway Visitor Visa?

  • Extensions are only granted in exceptional cases, such as medical emergencies or force majeure.
  • If you need a longer stay, you must apply for a residence permit before arrival.