If you will be in Finland to study, you will need to apply for a Residence Permit. You must apply for this permit in person.
Location of Consulate (for Arkansas Resident): Honorary Consulate of Finland, New Orleans, Louisiana; 365 Canal Street, Suite 2000, New Orleans LA 70130-6534
Visa Requirements:
- a valid passport
- a certificate of acceptance from a Finnish educational institution
- a clarification on income
- a clarification on tuition fee or scholarship, if applicable
- a certificate of health insurance.
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Download Application Form: Click here
