Finland Increases Certain Visa Fees

The Finland Ministry for Foreign Affairs has proposed an increase in the fees for certain services provided by Finland’s missions abroad and the Ministry for Foreign Affairs. The new fees would enter into force on September 1, 2023.

  • The fee for a passport issued by a mission would rise from EUR 175 to EUR 235
  • The fee for notarial services would increase by EUR 10–20
  • The fee for an identity card issued by a mission would decrease from EUR 96 to EUR 60

The proposed fee changes are listed here (in Finnish).

The Decree of the Ministry for Foreign Affairs on Fees for Services Produced by the Foreign Service in 2023 will be submitted for consideration by the Ministerial Finance Committee on 31 August 2023.

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