paperiviisumi
Paperiviisumi is a Finnish term that translates to "paper visa" or "visa on paper." It refers to a traditional visa sticker or stamp affixed to a page in a traveler's passport. This contrasts with newer forms of electronic visas (e-visas) or visa-on-arrival systems. Historically, obtaining a paperiviisumi involved submitting a physical application, often with supporting documents, to a consulate or embassy. Upon approval, the visa would be printed and physically attached to the passport.
While many countries are transitioning to digital visa processes, paperiviisumi still exists for certain nationalities, destinations,