Consulate General of Finland in St. Petersburg will partially resume work

The Consulate General of Finland in St. Petersburg announced the resumption of the reception of applications for permission to stay in this country from three categories of applicants. This was reported on June 22 in the Consulate General of Finland. From today, the Consulate General of Finland in St. Petersburg began receiving appeals from workers applying for a residence permit or other type of employment in Finland. At the same time, appeals from seasonal workers are not yet accepted. Students whose autumn academic semester will begin in person accept appeals. Also, persons who want to get permission to stay for family reunification can apply. See also: The Consulate General of Finland in St. Petersburg from June 1 will begin receiving visitors. First of all, applicants who were booked for an application will be accepted, but whose record was canceled due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the consulate general specified. Note that it will be necessary to book time for applying for permission in advance, through the electronic recording system. We add that the Finnish authorities extended the restrictions on crossing the country's external border until July 14, 2020.