Finland Visa Requirements for Indians

Valid Passport

Must not be older than 10 years also it must be valid for at least THREE MONTHS longer than the intended stay. The passport must also have at least TWO BLANK PAGES to affix the visa and should be along with all old passport booklets.

Handwritten passports, Passports with observation and passports of 20-year validity are NOT acceptable.

Signed Visa Form

Online visa form to be filled on https://finlandvisa.fi/. Print the completed form and Sign the form at 4 places for Multiple entry visa (i.e. at (1) Col No. 37, (2) Next column of Col.37 which says visa fee is not refunded in case of rejection, (3) the next column which says applicable in case of multiple entry visa and (4) at the bottom of the visa form at the end of the visa form).

In case of Single entry visa, signatures are needed at 2 places only (i.e. at (1) Col No. 37 and (2) at the bottom of the visa form at the end of the visa form).

Passport Copy

Photocopy of Passport front and last page copy.

Passport Size Photos

2 Recent Coloured Photograph (Fresh ones i.e. NOT used earlier for any visa) should be:

(35mm x 45mm in dimension, On matte finish paper, With White background, With 80% face coverage, non-smiling [without glasses, a hat/cap or other head covering, unless the applicant wears such items because of their religious belief or ethnic background and not previously used in a visa.

Signed Cover Letter

Addressed to The Embassy of Finland with mentioning duration of visit, purpose of visit, expenses clause. Details of all Applicants with name, passport number, If Applicable.

Confirmed Hotel Bookings

Confirmed Hotel as per the ticket (with hotel Name, Address, Telephone number, and Email ID).

Confirmed Air Tickets

Return ticket, covering all the sectors.

Day to Day Itinerary

Daily Schedule of the trip.

Travel Insurance

It should be as per Schengen specification, matching with ticket dates with risk coverage of Euro 30,000. For downloading the list of Approved Insurance Companies and detailed information on Travel Insurance please visit our visa forms section of our website.

Travel Insurance should have special condition: The geographical area for this policy stands changed to worldwide.

Bank Statement

Latest Personal Bank Statement (Original) last 6 months i.e. sealed and signed by Bank Authorities.

Income Tax Return

Personal ITR For Last 3 years.

If you are an employee

Last 3 months salary slips.

NOC from Company.

If you are proprietor/owner of the company

Company’s Original Bank statement of last 6 months Stamped from Bank.

Company’s ITR of Last 3 years. Company proof (GST/ Incorporation certificate/Partnership Deed etc). Cover letter on company’s Letterhead.

If you are a student

Leave letter issued from School.

School ID.

If you are retired

Proof of retirement.

Pension statements for the last three months. Proof of regular income generated by ownership of property or business.

If you are sponsored

Proof of sponsorship and/or private accommodation by completing a national form of the Schengen State concerned (see the website of the Member State of destination).

For honeymooners Marriage certificate or Marriage Card. Copy of marriage certificate is required. Engagement/Marriage Photograph (2-3 photographs of the bride and groom together are required). Note: If bride or groom is not employed, then the Financials of the parents are required (Check According to the above-mentioned occupations).

If minor is accompanied by one parent/traveling alone shall provide a NOTARIZED NOC from other/both parents with their passport copy

If minor traveling with parents or without parents, then consent letter is mandatory.

Authority Letter

Authority Letter duly signed by applicant on A4 sheet authorizing Mr. Rajnish/Mr. Vasudevan for submission of passport on applicant’s behalf.

BIOMETRIC MANDATORY for all Applicants.

IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS

Download Visa Application Forms from the website (www.migri.fi).

The Embassy reserves the right to ask for additional documents and/or for a personal interview.

Valid visa stamped on the old passport is automatically canceled, and applicant to apply for fresh visa.

Embassy has stopped accepting the passports which are handwritten or have any observation on the front data page. Hence, all such passport holders are requested to get a fresh passport booklet to apply for Visa.

IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR BIOMETRIC:

It has been mandated by the Embassy of Finland, New Delhi to provide biometrics each time if the applicants are applying from New Delhi Visa application center

Mondy provides very premium services for Schengen as listed below:-

Appointment Taking

Documentation Assistance and Scrutiny

Visa Fee Preparation

Meet and Assist For Biometric

Submission

Dispatch of Passports

Kindly note that in case of any shortcoming in visa form or documents, the applicants would be asked to take a fresh appointment and visit again. Hence, WE STRONGLY RECOMMEND TAKING EXPERT SERVICE OF Mondy TO AVOID ANY SUCH HASSLE OR RE-VISIT FOR VISA SUBMISSION.Please do send us your passports and documents at least 2 days in advance so that we may check documents, take the appointment and prepare the documentation for visa submission.Following travelers are exempted from Biometric

Following travelers are exempted from Biometric

Persons for whom the collection of fingerprints is physically impossible

Sovereigns and other senior members of a royal family, Heads of State and members of the national Governments (with their official delegations and spouses) if they travel for official purposes.

Medical Requirement

Travel Insurance as per Schengen specification, matching with ticket dates with risk coverage of Euro 30,000. For downloading the list of Approved Insurance Companies and detailed information on Travel Insurance please visit our visa forms section of our website.

Travel Insurance should have special condition: The geographical area for this policy stands changed to worldwide.