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Finland Visa India – Complete Application Guide for Indian Citizens
Planning a trip to Finland from India? Whether you’re travelling for leisure, business, education, or family reasons, obtaining a Finland visa from India is the first step. This page will guide you through the types of visas available, required documents, application process, fees, and why Flywell is the best choice to assist you.
Types of Finland Visas for Indian Citizens
1. Finland Tourist Visa (Schengen Type-C)
For tourism, leisure, or visiting family/friends.
✅ Valid for short stays up to 90 days within a 180-day period.
2. Business Visa
For Indian professionals attending meetings, events, or conferences.
✅ Also valid for up to 90 days under the Schengen visa category.
3. Student Visa (Long-Term D Visa)
For Indian students pursuing higher education in Finland.
✅ Issued for longer durations as per the course.
4. Work/Residence Visa
For skilled professionals taking up jobs or relocating.
✅ Application is made through the Finnish Immigration Service (Migri).
Finland Visa Requirements for Indian Citizens
To apply for a Finland visa from India, ensure you have the following:
- ✅ Valid Passport (at least 6 months validity, 2 blank pages)
- ✅ Completed Schengen Visa Application Form
- ✅ Two Recent Passport-Sized Photos (white background)
- ✅ Cover Letter – Explaining the purpose and duration of your trip
- ✅ Proof of Travel Itinerary (flight bookings, travel insurance)
- ✅ Hotel Bookings or Invitation Letter
- ✅ Proof of Financial Means (bank statements for 3 months)
- ✅ Income Tax Returns or Form 16
- ✅ Travel Insurance (minimum €30,000 coverage)
Finland Visa Processing Time & Fees
- Processing Time: 10–15 working days (may vary in peak seasons)
- Visa Fees: Approx. ₹7,000 – ₹9,000 (subject to change)
- Biometric Data: Required at the Visa Application Centre
📍 Applications are submitted at the VFS Finland Center’s across India.
How to Apply for Finland Visa from India
1️⃣ Choose the Visa Type based on your purpose of travel
2️⃣ Gather All Required Documents as listed above
3️⃣ Book an Appointment at your nearest VFS Finland centre
4️⃣ Submit Application and biometric data
5️⃣ Track Your Application and await visa approval
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Important information – Embassy fees
Embassy fees 8600 should be paid directly at VFS
For child 6-12 embassy fees should be 4500
The insurance cost is additional and may vary based on the travel date
DOCUMENTS REQUIRED (Scanned copies)
*You'll need to provide the following documents:
- A completed application form
- A passport valid for at least six months from your travel date
- Two passport-size photos
- Confirmed round-trip flight tickets
- Confirmed accommodation
- Health insurance
- Proof of funds
FAQ OF FINLAND VISA
Extending the visa does not fall within the competence of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs or consulates. In justified cases, the visa can be extended by the office of Aliens Police. The stay cannot be extended for the period of stay more than 90 days. More information on the extension of the visas can be obtained by the Directorate of the Aliens Police
In case of same purpose of stay, the applicant is entitled to submit both applications for Schengen and long-term visa in case the purpose of stay is employment.
The application is decided by the relevant consulate of the Finland. The processing time of the application is 15 calendar days. This time can be extended for up to 30 days and in exceptional cases for up to 60 days. The decision of the consulate is based on the presented supporting documents and the interview with the applicant.