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US Embassy in Finland

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In Finland, the United States has an embassy in Helsinki. Finnish citizens do not need a visa for the United States, but they need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) before departure; it covers stays of up to 90 days.

US Embassy in Helsinki

The United States has its embassy in Helsinki, the capital; the address on record is Itäinen Puistotie 14 B, 00140 Helsinki.

United States visa for Finnish citizens

FinlandUnited States Electronic travel authorisation (ETA) United States visa for citizens of Finland

United StatesFinland Visa-free, 90 days Finland visa for citizens of the United States

United States visa requirements for citizens of Finland

  • ESTA – travel under the Visa Waiver Program
  • Fee: US$41
  • 2 required documents

checked 22 October 2026

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Finnish citizens do not need a visa for the United States, but they need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) before departure; it covers stays of up to 90 days. The application is made online on the official portal of the United States, not at the US embassy.

Finland’s missions in the United States

Missions of Finland in the United States (4)

In return, Finland has 4 missions in the United States, including its embassy in Washington D.C.

Good to know

The United States in Finland

Worldwide, the United States has 314 missions in 179 countries; one of them is in Finland.

Travel to Finland for US citizens

US citizens can visit Finland without a visa for up to 90 days. In Finland, US citizens can turn to the US embassy for passports and emergency help.

When the US embassy in Finland is closed

The US 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 the United States, such as Veterans Day on Wednesday 11 November 2026.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the US embassy in Finland?

The US embassy is in Helsinki, at Itäinen Puistotie 14 B, 00140 Helsinki.

Do Finnish citizens need a visa for the United States?

Before flying to the United States, Finnish citizens must obtain an ETA online; stays of up to 90 days are allowed.

Do US citizens need a visa for Finland?

US citizens can visit Finland without a visa for up to 90 days.

Does Finland have an embassy in the United States?

Yes, Finland has its embassy in Washington D.C., along with 3 other missions in the United States.