Still I feel very strongly that there is much potential for expansion both in the existing sectors and in yet untapped ones. We also wish to extend our cooperation into global questions of mutual interest and common concern. Development cooperation is a useful tool both for enhancing the bilateral relationship and for promoting regional objectives. In this regard, our membership in the European Union offers new challenges and opportunities that Finland wishes to be actively involved in. Increased cultural contacts also serve us in bringing the two countries closer together.
Evidence has to be documented.
A valid passport and two passport photos are to be submitted with the visa application form. Visa applicants are required to appear in the Embassy in person. Processing fees for visas vary depending on the type of visa required. Finland has joined the Schengen agreement but is not yet applying the corresponding requirements.