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Finland Visa Guide

Helsinki ยท EUR

Updated Mar 2026

Processing Time

15 calendar days

Validity

6 months from issue / 90 days stay

Fee

EUR 80 (approx โ‚น7,200)

Overview

Indian citizens need a Schengen visa to visit Finland for tourism. The visa application can be submitted at the Finnish Embassy or Consulate in India. The stay is allowed for a maximum of 90 days within a 180-day period. Indians can apply for a single-entry or multiple-entry visa, depending on their travel plans.

Required Documents

  • 1Valid Indian passport (min 6 months validity, 2 blank pages)
  • 2Completed visa application form (from official website)
  • 3Recent passport photograph (35x45mm, white background)
  • 4Confirmed return flight tickets
  • 5Hotel booking confirmation
  • 6Bank statement last 3 months (min balance EUR 300 per day of stay)
  • 7Employment proof / ITR / salary slips
  • 8Travel insurance (min coverage EUR 30,000)
  • 9Proof of sufficient funds (cash, credit cards, etc.)
  • 10Detailed itinerary

Application Process

  1. 1

    Fill the application form

    Download and fill the Schengen visa application form from the official website of the Finnish Embassy or Consulate in India. Fill it carefully and sign it.

  2. 2

    Gather required documents

    Collect all the required documents, including a valid passport, recent photograph, confirmed flight tickets, hotel booking, and travel insurance.

  3. 3

    Submit the application

    Submit the application at the Finnish Embassy or Consulate in India. The application can be submitted in person or through a authorized representative.

  4. 4

    Pay the visa fee

    Pay the visa fee of EUR 80 (approx โ‚น7,200) in cash or by credit card at the time of submission.

Tips for Approval

  • โœ“Apply for the visa at least 15 days before the planned trip to avoid any last-minute issues.
  • โœ“Make sure to have all the required documents and a valid passport to avoid rejection.
  • โœ“Travel insurance is mandatory, so ensure you have a valid policy before applying for the visa.
  • โœ“Be prepared to provide additional documents or information if required by the embassy or consulate.

Common Rejection Reasons

  • โœ•Incomplete or incorrect application form
  • โœ•Insufficient funds or no proof of sufficient funds
  • โœ•No travel insurance or invalid policy
  • โœ•Invalid or expired passport

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