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Welcome to our website

We continue our work on climate change issues following the Copenhagen Accord. The UK Government has also introduced a groundbreaking Climate Change Act, which sets a legally binding framework for emission cuts.
~HM Ambassador Valerie Caton

Afghanistan: The London Conference

Afghanistan: The London Conference agrees Afghan-led political strategy.

Passports and Visas

If you are a British citizens and want to apply for or renew your passport, please see our passport section.
If you want to apply for a visa to the UK, please read our visa instructions.

LATEST NEWS

The first Consular Newsletter is here!

Our new Consular Newsletter is filled with important information for British citizens living in Finland and for those planning a visit.

Change of Her Majesty's Ambassador to Finland

Mr Matthew Lodge has been appointed Her Majesty's Ambassador to Finland in succession to Dr Valerie Caton

UK in Finland - the official website of the British Embassy in Helsinki

Ambassador Valerie Caton in January 2010

Welcome to our website

We continue our work on climate change issues following the Copenhagen Accord. The UK Government has also introduced a groundbreaking Climate Change Act, which sets a legally binding framework for emission cuts.
~HM Ambassador Valerie Caton

Afghanistan: The London Conference

Afghanistan: The London Conference agrees Afghan-led political strategy.

Passports and Visas

If you are a British citizens and want to apply for or renew your passport, please see our passport section.
If you want to apply for a visa to the UK, please read our visa instructions.

UK in Finland

The first Consular Newsletter is here!

The first issue of the monthly Consular Newsletter of the Helsinki Consulate is now published, sharing important information with British nationals living in Finland or planning to visit the country. Read the February issue to learn about the role of the Consulate, for example.
To receive the newsletter straight to your email inbox, please send a message to the Consular Section.

Swine Flu

The swine flu situation in Finland is constantly changing. Please see our article for information and further links on Swine Flu preparedness in Finland.

Help us to locate you in a crisis

Use our new LOCATE service to tell us where you're travelling so our embassy and crisis staff can provide better assistance in an emergency such as a natural disaster or an accident.

FAQs

Do you want to take your dog to the UK? Perhaps you're looking for a long lost friend or the most up-to-date information on UK foreign policy? Our Frequently Asked Questions page is an excellent source, whatever it is that you're looking for.

Feedback

We aim to continue to expand and improve our website and welcome feedback. Send us your comments, suggestions or questions via our feedback form.

Visiting the Embassy?

Visitors to the Embassy should make an appointment at least 24 hours in advance. To do this please call +358 (0)9 2286 5100. Please bring your passport and/or ID card with you when you come.

LATEST NEWS

The first Consular Newsletter is here!
4 February 2010
Our new Consular Newsletter is filled with important information for British citizens living in Finland and for those planning a visit.

Change of Her Majesty's Ambassador to Finland
12 January 2010
Mr Matthew Lodge has been appointed Her Majesty's Ambassador to Finland in succession to Dr Valerie Caton

map of Finland Helsinki

Contact us

British Embassy, Helsinki, Finland
British Embassy
Itäinen Puistotie 17
00140 Helsinki
Finland
Helsinki

Telephone: +358 (0)9 2286 5100
Fax:+358 (0)9 2286 5284 Chancery Section
+358 (0)9 2286 5262 Consular and Visa

Office hours: Mon-Fri: 09.00-17.00
Visa Section: 09:00-12:00
Consular Section: 09:00-12:00 and 13:00-15:00

(by appointment only - appointments should be made at least 24 hours in advance)

 

 

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