The prices given in ZAR will change in accordance with the exchange rate of the Rand (below fees with the exchange rate of 16,57) starting from the 1st of September 2018.
Service fees should be paid in advance to embassy's account. Please take proof of payment with you when visiting embassy. Residence permit fees may also be paid via internet when using Enterfinland.fi system.
Please note also that when applying for visa at VFS Global visa service centre visa fee and service fee are paid to their account. When applying for visa at the embassy, visa fee (no service fee) is paid to the embassy's account, see details below.
| Service | € | ZAR |
| Passport | ||
| 5 year passport, printed in Finland | 140.00 | 2300 |
| Fast delivery passport (printed in Finland, excl. postage) | 160.00 | 2650 |
| Temporary passport, made at the Embassy | 175.00 | 2900 |
| Handwritten emergency passport | 160.00 | 2650 |
| Emergency Travel Document (ETD), Laissez Passer | 140.00 | 2300 |
| Passport for Finnish war veterans | 60.00 | 1000 |
| Identity card | 90.00 | 1500 |
| Visa and residence permit | ||
| Visa processing fee | 60.00 | 1000 |
| Visa for children aged 6-12 years-old | 35.00 | 600 |
| First residence permit | 470.00 | 7800 |
| First residence permit, e-service | 420.00 | 7000 |
| First residence permit for self-employed person, seasonal work for 6-9 months | 520.00 | 8600 |
| First residence permit for self-employed person, seasonal work for 6-9 months, e-service | 450,00 | 7450 |
| First residence permit for start-up entrepreneur | 470.00 | 7800 |
| First residence permit for start-up entrepreneur, e-service | 400,00 | 6600 |
| First residence permit for work, for example seasonal work for 3-6 months, no labour market testing | 470,00 | 7800 |
| First residence permit for work, for example seasonal work for 3-6 months, no labour market testing, e-service | 400,00 | 6600 |
| First residence permit for students | 360.00 | 6000 |
| First residence permit for students, e-service | 300.00 | 5000 |
| First residence permit for minors | 250.00 | 4100 |
| First residence permit for minors, e-service | 220.00 | 3650 |
| Citizenship | ||
| Declaration | 250.00 | 4100 |
| Declaration, e-service | 200.00 | 3300 |
| Children under the age of 18 | 100.00 | 1650 |
| Children under the age of 18, e-service | 80.00 | 1300 |
| Verification of citizenship | 50.00 | 800 |
| Abandonment of citizenship | 400.00 | 6600 |
| Other Services | ||
| Fee for arranging financial assistance in emergencies | 40.00 | 650 |
| Notary fee / document | 30.00 | 800 |
| Serving of notice | 100.00 | 500 |
| Information on address | 100.00 | 1650 |
| Expert services (e.g. interpretation) / hour | 150.00 | 1650 |
| Invoicing fee | 10.00 | 150 |
