Applications for consular services can be made from 0900 hours to 1200 hours on all working days. All applicants for consular services are required to submit their passport.

Applications can also be sent by registered post but must be accompanied by a stamped, self- addressed registered envelope (5.10 euros). Fee for consular services is accepted in cash and through bank transfer. Application forms can either be downloaded from the website or obtained from the counter. Forms can also be obtained through post by enclosing a self-addressed stamped envelope.

 

Registration of children eligible for Indian nationality

For a child born in the Finland to be registered as an Indian citizen the application must be made within three months of the child's birth on the prescribed form. . At least one of the child's parent's must be an Indian citizen at the time of applying. Along with the application please enclose passports of both parents and a full version birth certificate of the child. Photocopies of the birth certificate and of the first four and last two pages of the parent's passports are also required.  You also need to submit  an affidavit stating that your child has not acquired Finnish nationality and also that both the parents give their consent for issue of Indian Passport for the child.

  

Police clearance certificates (PCC)

You can apply for a Police Clearance Certificate on the prescribed form. You are also required to submit your passport and a photocopy of the first four and last two pages of your passport.

 

Life certificates for Pensioners

To obtain a Life certificate from the Embassy, the personal appearance of the applicant is usually necessary at the Embassy. The applicant needs to bring his/her passport to establish identity. This service is Gratis for pensioners only.

 

Ashes/human remains certificates

The Embassy issues a certificate to enable transport of human Ashes to India. To obtain this certificate you are required to submit the deceased's death certificate, cremation certificate and a certificate from the undertaker confirming that the urn contains ashes of the deceased person. Photocopies of these documents are also required.

 

Consular Fee

Consular fee is required to be deposited in cash at the Embassy counter.