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Russian Embassy in Finland

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In Finland, Russia has an embassy in Helsinki. Finnish citizens need an e-Visa for Russia, applied for online before travel and valid for up to 30 days.

Russian Embassy in Helsinki

The Russian embassy is in Helsinki, the capital of Finland, at Tehtaankatu 1 B, 00140 Helsinki. The head of mission on record is Кузнецов Павел Маратович. Its phone number and website are on its page.

Russia visa for Finnish citizens

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Russia visa requirements for citizens of Finland

  • Unified electronic visa (e-visa)
  • Regular tourist visa
  • Private, business, study and work visas (invitation-based)
  • 11 required documents

checked 22 October 2026

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Finnish citizens need a visa for Russia, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa for stays of up to 30 days. The application is made online on the official portal of Russia, not at the Russian embassy.

Finland’s missions in Russia

Missions of Finland in Russia (5)

In return, Finland has 5 missions in Russia, including its embassy in Petrozavodsk.

Good to know

Russia in Finland

Worldwide, Russia has 301 missions in 155 countries; one of them is in Finland.

Travel to Finland for Russian citizens

Finland requires Russian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance. In Finland, Russian citizens can turn to the Russian embassy for passports and emergency help.

When the Russian embassy in Finland is closed

The Russian embassy in Finland closes on Finland’s public holidays, the next being Independence Day (Itsenäisyyspäivä) on Sunday 6 December 2026, Christmas Eve (Jouluaatto) on Thursday 24 December 2026 and Christmas Day (Joulupäivä) on Friday 25 December 2026, and usually on some holidays of Russia, such as New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the Russian embassy in Finland?

The Russian embassy is in Helsinki, at Tehtaankatu 1 B, 00140 Helsinki.

Do Finnish citizens need a visa for Russia?

Finnish citizens need a visa for Russia, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa for stays of up to 30 days.

Do Russian citizens need a visa for Finland?

Russian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Finland.

Does Finland have an embassy in Russia?

Yes, Finland has its embassy in Petrozavodsk, along with 4 other missions in Russia.