🇫🇮Finland Visa for Irish Citizens2026 Requirements, Fees & Documents

Freedom of movement

Irish citizens have freedom of movement in Finland — they can live, work and travel there with no visa.

Entering Finland on an Irish passport

Finland visa documents for Irish applicants

No visa documents are needed for a short visit — Irish citizens enter Finland with just a valid passport. If you apply for a longer-stay visa, these are the exact documents required, by visa type, from the official visa application centre.

otherSchengen Visas

Travel insurance is mandatory for all Schengen countries. If you have not purchased, please click here (visa.vfsglobal.com ↗) The checklists of required visa application documents are available in the online visa application portal of the Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland (finlandvisa.fi ↗)

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Finland visa for Irish citizens — FAQ

Do Irish citizens need a visa for Finland?

Irish citizens have freedom of movement in Finland — they can live, work and travel there with no visa.

What documents do Irish citizens need for Finland?

A valid passport is all Irish citizens need for a short stay. If you apply for a longer-stay visa, Earth Visa lists the full required documents per visa category from the official visa application centre.

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