Embassy of Finland in Canberra
Today 09:30–12:30, 13:00–14:30- Address
- Darwin Avenue 12, Canberra
- Phone
- +61 2 6273 3800
- Website
- finlandabroad.fi
- Head of mission
- Arto Haapea
Finland
Australia
Finnish Embassy & Consulates in Australia
- 1 embassy
- 1 consulate
- 7 honorary consulates
Finland is represented in Australia by 9 missions: an embassy in Canberra, a consulate in Sydney and 7 honorary consulates. Australian citizens can visit Finland without a visa for up to 90 days.
Map: Finland’s 9 missions in Australia
Map: Finland’s 9 missions in Australia
Finnish Embassy in Canberra
The Finnish embassy is in Canberra, the capital of Australia, at Darwin Avenue 12, Canberra. The head of mission on record is Arto Haapea. Its phone number and website are on its page.
Finnish consulates in Australia
Finland also has a consulate in Sydney; consulates handle passports, civil registration and, for many countries, visa applications for their district.
Finnish honorary consulates in Australia
- Honorary Consulate of Finland in Perth
Level 2, 1110 Hay Street, West Perth WA 6005
- Honorary Consulate of Finland in Darwin
8 Pott Street, Moil NT 0810, Darwin
- Honorary Consulate of Finland in Adelaide
Level 1, 89 King William Street, Adelaide SA 5000
- Honorary Consulate of Finland in Sydney
L3, 116 Military Road, Neutral Bay NSW 2089, Sydney
- Honorary Consulate of Finland in Melbourne
Central House, 101 Moray Street, South Melbourne VIC 3205
- Honorary Consulate of Finland in Hobart
173 Bathurst Street, HOBART TAS 7000
- Honorary Consulate of Finland in Brisbane
707 Grieve Road, Rochedale QLD 4123, Brisbane
Finland has 7 honorary consulates in Australia, in Perth, Darwin, Adelaide, Sydney, Melbourne, Hobart and Brisbane; like most honorary consulates, it does not normally issue visas or passports.
Finland visa for Australian citizens
AustraliaFinland Visa-free, 90 days Finland visa for citizens of Australia
FinlandAustralia Electronic travel authorisation (ETA) Australia visa for citizens of Finland
No visa is needed by Australian citizens for Finland, for stays of up to 90 days.
Australia’s missions in Finland
Australia has no mission in Finland on record; Australian citizens there would be served by an embassy accredited from another country.
Good to know
Finland in Australia
Worldwide, Finland has 180 missions in 80 countries; 9 of them are in Australia.
Travel to Australia for Finnish citizens
Finnish citizens do not need a visa for Australia, but they need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) before departure; it covers stays of up to 90 days. In Australia, Finnish citizens can turn to the Finnish embassy for passports and emergency help.
When Finnish missions in Australia are closed
Finnish missions in Australia close on Australia’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, St. Stephen's Day (Boxing Day) on Monday 28 December 2026 and New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027, and usually on some holidays of Finland, such as Independence Day (Itsenäisyyspäivä) on Sunday 6 December 2026.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the Finnish embassy in Australia?
The Finnish embassy is in Canberra, at Darwin Avenue 12, Canberra.
Does Finland have consulates in Australia?
Yes, Finland has a consulate in Sydney. Finland also has 7 honorary consulates in Perth, Darwin, Adelaide, Sydney, Melbourne, Hobart and 1 more.
Do Australian citizens need a visa for Finland?
Australian citizens do not need a visa for Finland: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.
Do Finnish citizens need a visa for Australia?
Before flying to Australia, Finnish citizens must obtain an ETA online; stays of up to 90 days are allowed.
Does Australia have an embassy in Finland?
No mission of Australia in Finland is on record.