Schengen visa is the ability to visit many European countries, including Finland. In order to get it, you need to contact the visa center or consulate. First you need to decide as whom you want to visit the country, because for each type you need a certain set of documents.
How to get a tourist visa to Finland
If you have long been dreaming about New Year's holidays on the homeland of Finnish Joulupukki Or visit the original scandinavia, then you will need a tourist visa. It is easy to do, for this you will need these documents:
Filled in electronic or printing form. The form needs to fill in Latin letters, then sign it. The questionnaire must be present:
- Photo - 36 * 47 ml.
- Passport tourist. He should not be older than 10 years.
- Insurance, which is filled with a typewritten method. The term of its action should capture the time of staying in the country. Insurance with a coating at least 30 thousand euros. Put the policy should accredited insurance representative.
- Confirmation of stay in Finland, such as booking Rooms at the hotel, Hostel, travel agency ticket.
When making a visa, not in St. Petersburg or Moscow will need reservation on tickets or a copy of rail or tickets.
How to get a visa to Finland as a guest
If your relatives or friends live in Finland, then to make a visa will be much easier, namely the invitation visa.
Prepare a package of documents, which is above indicated, as well as a document confirming the invitation, for example, an invitation sheet from organizing or ordinary citizens. The sheet should include information about people who were invited, up to a series of passports. It is also important to specify the purpose and period of the trip.
If an invitation from relatives, then you need to clarify the degree of kinship in the text that is sent to the post office.
How to get a visa to Finland as a businessman
For a working visa, such documents are needed:
- Confirmation of the post at work and salary.
- 2 photos (3.6 * 4.7 ml).
- Confirm your bank account (minimum of 60 euros for each day).
- Photocopy of the passport.
- The migration card.
- Admission to the work.
Basically, the Russians are free to travel to Finland, because both want it business partnersThat invite.
How to get a visa to Finland as a student
On a student visa are allowed to both learn and work in their chosen profession. For admission to Universities You need a tourist visa. Once passed the entrance exam to get permission to stay in the country for the duration of their studies. In addition to the above mentioned documents will be needed:
- Electronic document of admission to the institution.
- Sum bank account 6720 euros per year, or 560 euros per month.
- Previous evidence on education.
- Standard insurance policy.
How to get a visa to Finland - travel with a child
For each child you need to fill in the questionnaire and collect the following documents:
- Insurance policy.
- Passport, if any.
- Birth certificates.
At the exit of one of the parents, need permission second. This permit is issued by a notary.
How to get a visa to Finland - Photo requirements
To safely go to a country, you need to seriously consider the registration of all securities. A special requirement is put forward to the photos, otherwise it may refuse a visa:
- photo 36 * 47 mm;
- head size should not be more than 35 mm and not less than 25 mm;
- photo made no earlier than six months;
- white or gray background;
- current photo, except for hair coloring, changing hairstyles, etc.;
- head in frontal position;
- the lack of glasses and hats in the photo;
- prohibited retouching images.
The process of obtaining a visa to Finland
- To obtain a visa you need to go to the Visa Application Center or the Consulate General, departments are located in the largest Russian cities.
- The first step is to choose the type of visa, prepare all the documents, contact the Visa Application Center, pre-book an appointment. After a while you get a visa. some citizens cause for an interview to clarify the objectives of the visit and other issues.
- Consulate Sections suggest filling in the questionnaire on-line, but such papers are not processed without personal conversion. After the citizen personally apply to the Visa Application Center, a questionnaire will be printed out and reviewed.
- to open Schengen We need biometric data, so that every citizen must submit their fingerprints
When making a visa to Finland for your family, you need to remember all the little things about each of his member. After all, your wife will be very unpleasant to get a refusal.