Belgium - Consulate of Finland in Ostend |
You are a Belgian citizen or you are from Finland and are looking for information on the consulate of Finland in Ostend situated in Belgium. A consulate in Ostend could be a small honorary consulate or a bigger consulate general of Finland. It all depends on the importance of Ostend and Belgium in the relationships with the government of Finland.
The difference between consulates found in Ostend are the level of powers and size of these consulates. Some consulates are
the bigger consulate-general and usually can assist in a wide scope of consular matters. Other smaller consulates are often manned by private
citizens and are called honorary consulates. These honorary consulates often have limited powers and do not issue visas or passports.
All consulates of Finland in Belgium besides Ostend
Finnish Consulate General in Antwerp, Belgium Finnlines Belgium NV Land van Waaslaan haven 1213 9130 Kallo BelgiumEmail: luc.hens@finnlines.be anne.jantunen@finnlines.be - Tel: (+32) 3-570 9545 - Website:
Finnish Consulate in Charleroi, Belgium rue Leon Bernus 51 6000 Charleroi Belgium
Email: avocat.gailly@swing.be - Tel: (+32) 71-700 202 - Website:
Finnish Consulate in Gent, Belgium Gouvernementstraat 20 9000 Gent Belgium
Email: christian.lardinoit@pandora.be - Tel: (+32) 9-225 9920 - Website:
Finnish Consulate in Liege, Belgium Rue Charles Morren 2 4000 Liege Belgium
Email: albertgeradin@yahoo.fr - Tel: (+32) 4-254 2320 - Website:
Finnish Consulate in Ostend, Belgium Jean dArdennelaan 12 8420 De Haan Belgium
Email: yvan.deswaef@yucom.be - Tel: (+32) 59-236 218 - Website:
Or the embassy of Finland in Belgium
Finnish Embassy in Brussels, Belgium
Kunstlaan 53
1000 Brussels
Belgium
Email: sanomat.bry@formin.fi
- Tel: (+32) 2 287 12 12
- Website: www.finlande.be
Consulate Appointment in Ostend
Most consulates in Ostend need visitors to make an appointment for a visit. Call or email the consulate of Finland in Ostend first for information on opening hours and appointments. Please be aware that most smaller consulates and honorary consulates often do not issue visas or passports or offer any consular assistance at all.
Travel Insurance
When you travel to Ostend do not forget to buy a comprehensive travel
insurance. You can get sick, miss your flight, personal belongings can be stolen or you can have an accident and
need a doctor or hospital in Belgium or Finland.
Moreover, when you apply for a visa at the consulate
in Ostend please note that many embassies and consulates can ask you to show proof of a valid travel insurance with extensive coverage.