Belgian visa for Finnish citizens
A visa is NOT required for Finnish passport holders visiting Belgium for a short-term stay: Freedom of movement.
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Finnish citizens to enter Belgium for a short-term tourism purpose. | Not required | Freedom of movement |
| Evisa | Belgium e-visa for Finnish citizens | Not Available | |
| Visa on arrival | Belgium visa on arrival for Finnish citizens | Not Available | |
Belgium tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Finnish passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Belgium.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Belgium.
If you are looking for Belgium visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from Finland, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Belgium nearest your place of residence.
- Helsinki: The Embassy of Belgium in Helsinki, Finland (Working hours: Open now. Close in 57 minutes)
- Tampere: The Honorary Consulate of Belgium in Tampere, Finland (Working hours: Open now. Close in 57 minutes)
- Oulu: The Honorary Consulate of Belgium in Oulu, Finland (Working hours: Open now. Close in 57 minutes)
- Turku: The Honorary Consulate of Belgium in Turku, Finland (Working hours: Open now. Close in 57 minutes)
Belgium visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Belgium diplomatic mission offices to Finland for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Finland traveling to Belgium from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Finland) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 15,046 | N/A |
| 2009 | 14,312 | -4.88% |
| 2010 | 15,091 | 5.44% |
| 2011 | 15,737 | 4.28% |
| 2012 | 15,876 | 0.88% |
| 2013 | 16,136 | 1.64% |
| 2014 | 16,563 | 2.65% |
| 2015 | 17,546 | 5.93% |
| 2016 | 15,710 | -10.46% |
| 2017 | 17,609 | 12.09% |
| 2018 | 19,150 | 8.75% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Belgium & Finland comparison
Belgium's area is approximately 30,280 km2 (11,691 sq mi), while the area of Finland is approximately 303,890 km2 (117,332 sq mi). This means Finland is 10.04 times bigger than Belgium.
As of October 2025, Belgium's population is ~11.8 million people - 6,262,319 more people than the population of Finland.
We have highlighted Belgium & Finland’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Belgium | Finland | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 11,844,594 | 5,582,275 | 6.3 million more people live in Belgium than Finland |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 104 | 85 | Belgium has 19 more diplomatic representations abroad compared with Finland. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 144 | 145 | Belgium passport holders visit 1 fewer countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 259 | 162 | Belgian hosts 97 more foreign missions than Finland. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Finland travel to Belgium in one year?
The number of visitors from Finland visiting Belgium in 2018 was approximately 19,150.
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