
In addition to its specialized fields of activities, the Finnish Permanent Mission in Geneva takes care of some consular functions (for example applications for Finnish citizenship, notifications to the Population Register Center, clarifications of paternity, assistance for Finnish citizens in difficulty) and some notarial assignments (authentication of documents, life certificates etc). The consular section is open: Monday to Friday 9.00 -12.00.
Passport applications have to be delivered in person to the Finnish Embassy in Bern. The Embassy is open Monday to Friday 9.00-12.00. Address: Weltpoststrasse 3, 3100 Bern. For further information: http://www.finlandia.ch
Visa and other Schengen related issues are attended to by the Swedish Embassy in Bern. Address: Bundesgasse 26, 3100 Bern. Visiting hours: Monday – Friday 09.30-11.30, Wednesday 14.00-16.00. A Visa application form can be printed from their website www.swedenabroad.com/bern