If you are traveling or residing in Finland and planning to visit or do business in Vietnam, you may want to know how to get a Vietnam visa in Finland.
This post is specifically written for:
- Finnish citizens passport holders residing in Finland.
- Foreign passport holders traveling in Finland.
There are 02 ways to get a Vietnam Visa in this country.
1. Apply online for a visa on arrival
Vietnam visa on arrival (VOA) is the best way for Finnish citizens who live far away from the Vietnam Embassy and DON’T want to waste time handling visa procedures at the Office. This is the shortest and fastest way to get a Vietnam Visa, especially for a tourist or business visa, with many advantages:
- Required Documents: No
- Processing time: just 1 to 2 working days for a tourist visa; 3 – 4 working days for a business visa.
- Expedited service is available for urgent or emergency cases on the weekend or public holidays.
How does it work?
To get a visa on arrival, applicants need to complete only 03 simple steps as below:
- Fill out the application form online and make a payment for the service fee.
- Get a visa approval letter after processing time.
- Print out this visa letter and submit it with your passport upon arrival airport to get a visa sticker into your passport.
2. Apply directly at Vietnam Embassy in Finland
There is currently 01 Vietnam Embassy office in Finland. That means your Vietnam visa application or consular legalization can be processed more quickly and conveniently than you are in a country without the Vietnam Embassy or Consulate. Below is the contact information for the office.
Address: Kulosaarentie 12, 00570 Helsinki
Tel: +358-9- 622 99 00 or +358-9-5626302
Fax: +358 9 622 99 022
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.vietnamembassy-finland.org
CONSULAR WORKING HOURS:
Monday – Wednesday – Friday
- Morning: 09h00-12h00
- Afternoon: 14h00-17h00
CHANCERY WORKING HOURS:
Monday to Friday
- 09h00- 12h00 in the morning
- 14h00- 17h00 in the afternoon
The Embassy does not work on the weekend, in both Vietnam and Finland public holidays. If a public holiday falls on a weekend, the nearest Monday and Tuesday is usually taken instead.
Before applying for a Vietnam visa, make sure your passport has a minimum of 6 months validity and left pages.
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