Service fees in Finnish missions abroad

Payment instructions:

Our service fees are indicated in euros (EUR). Fees indicated in Chinese yuan (CNY) vary according to the exchange rate of the euro. Fees updated: 1.6.2026

Shanghai Consulate General:
At the Consulate General of Finland in Shanghai, service fees may be paid with a Chinese debit or credit card, or via WeChat/AliPay. International credit cards are accepted only in exceptional cases.

Embassy in Beijing:
At the Embassy of Finland in Beijing, service fees may be paid via AliPay, with a Chinese debit or credit card, with international Visa or MasterCard cards, or by bank transfer to the Embassy’s bank account. If you choose to pay by bank transfer, payment must be completed before your visit to the Embassy of Finland. Please bring proof of payment to your appointment. Cash payments are not accepted.

Bank account details:

Bank: Bank of China Head Office
Account holder: Embassy of Finland Visa Section
Account number: 778350149880
SWIFT: BKCHCNBJ or BKCHCNBJXXX
Currency: CNY
Reference: Applicant’s name

Passport and identity card

Service Price (€) Price (CNY)

Identity card (incl. fees charged by the Digital and Population Data Services Agency)

 60 CNY500

Identity card when passport application filed at the same time (incl. fees charged by the Digital and Population Data Services Agency)

 50 CNY420

Rapid identity card (incl. fees charged by the Digital and Population Data Services Agency)

 80 CNY670

Rapid identity card, issued together with a passport (incl. fees charged by the Digital and Population Data Services Agency)

 70 CNY580

Ordering a new PIN code to activate your identity card

 30 CNY250

Passport (incl. fees charged by the Digital and Population Data Services Agency)

 235 CNY1,960

Fast-track passport (incl. fees charged by the Digital and Population Data Services Agency)

 255 CNY2,120

Emergency passport

 255 CNY2,120

Temporary passport

 270 CNY2,250

New document to replace a lost alien's passport

 235 CNY1,960

Laissez Passer travel document

 235 CNY1,960

EU Emergency Travel Document

 255 CNY2,120

Seafarer's national identity card (seaman's passport)

 235 CNY1,960

Schengen visa

Schengen visa 90 € CNY720
Schengen visa for children aged 6–11 45 € CNY360
Schengen visa for citizens of Albania, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Cape Verde, Georgia, Macedonia, Moldova, Montenegro, Russian Federation, Serbia and Ukraine. Further information: visa facilitation agreements 35 € CNY280

Schengen visa for children under 6 years, family members of EU citizens as well as school pupils, students, postgraduate students and accompanying teachers who undertake stays for the purpose of study or educational training. Further information: visa code, article 16

 0 € CNY0 

 

Residence permits

Service Price (€) Price (CNY)

Request for an administrative review

 255 CNY2,120

Residence permits (including family relations)

 800 CNY6,660

Residence permits (including family relations), electronic application

e-service

 750 CNY6,240

First residence permit for work

 950 CNY7,900

First residence permit for work, electronic application

e-service

 750 CNY6,240

First residence permit, no labour market testing (other work, specialist, researcher, athlete, coach or trainer, seasonal work)

 630 CNY5,240

First residence permit, no labour market testing (other work, specialist, researcher, athlete, coach or trainer, seasonal work), electronic application

e-service

 530 CNY4,410

First residence permit for an entrepreneur, start-up entrepreneur

 800 CNY6,660

First residence permit for an entrepreneur, start-up entrepreneur, electronic application

e-service

 650 CNY5,410

First residence permit for an entrepreneur; other entrepreneur

 900 CNY7,490

First residence permit for an entrepreneur; other entrepreneur, electronic application

e-service

 750 CNY6,240

Residence permit for studies

 750 CNY6,240

Residence permit for studies, electronic application

e-service

 600 CNY4,990

Residence permit for a minor (under 18 years)

 430 CNY3,580

D visa, paper application

 120 CNY1,000

Residence permit for a minor (under 18 years), electronic application

e-service

 400 CNY3,330

D visa, electronic application

e-service

 95 CNY790

Citizenship

Service Price (€) Price (CNY)

Citizenship declaration

 280 CNY2,330

Citizenship declaration, electronic application

e-service

 260 CNY2,160

Citizenship declaration for a minor

 250 CNY2,080

Citizenship declaration for a minor, electronic application

e-service

 230 CNY1,910

Release from citizenship

 650 CNY5,410

Request for determination of citizenship status

 280 CNY2,330

Notarial and other services

Service Price (€) Price (CNY)

Notarial certificate

  • Signature authentication at Finnish missions

  • Authentication of copies at Finnish missions

  • Certificate of existence issued by Finnish missions

 50 CNY420

Notarial certificate

  • Certificate of the content of a document issued by Finnish missions

  • Declaration of facts issued by Finnish missions

  • Legalisation of a foreign document by Finnish missions

 60 CNY500

Notarisation of transfer of property

 160 CNY1,330

Services for persons in distress and persons deprived of their liberty. Financial assistance for persons in distress referred to in section 13 of the Consular Services Act.

 150 CNY1,250

Services for persons in distress and persons deprived of their liberty. Transmission of funds referred to in section 13 of the Consular Services Act.

 40 CNY330

Services provided in a crisis. Financial assistance for persons in distress referred to in section 13 of the Consular Services Act in crisis situations referred to in section 15 of the Act.

 40 CNY330

Transfer of the population data notification to the Digital and Population Data Service Agency

 45 CNY370