Europa
Finland
Requirements
Valid passport.
Proof of independent or freelance activity, demonstrating that you work as a freelancer for foreign clients (contracts, letters, invoices).
Proven income (generally below the threshold of ≈€1,220–€1,260 per month or equivalent) to cover your expenses in Finland.
Health insurance valid during your stay.
Proof of accommodation in Finland (rental agreement or address).
Completed residence permit application form.
Passport-style photos and identity documents.
Proof of sufficient financial means to establish yourself (bank statements, stable income).
Payment of application fees corresponding to the residence permit.
Cover letter or independent business plan explaining your work activity in Finland.