Irish Embassy in Helsinki
Embassy 
Ireland Helsinki, Finland
- Address
- Erottajankatu 7A, 00130 Helsinki
- Phone
- +358 9 6824240
- Website
- ireland.ie
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Record last updated on 15 September 2026
The Irish embassy in Helsinki stands at Erottajankatu 7A, 00130 Helsinki, in Helsinki, the capital of Finland. As Finland and Ireland both belong to the European free movement area, Finnish citizens need only a valid ID card or passport for Ireland.
Opening hours of the Irish embassy in Helsinki
| Monday | 09:00–12:0014:00–16:00 break 12:00–14:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 09:00–12:0014:00–16:00 break 12:00–14:00 |
| Wednesday | 09:00–12:0014:00–16:00 break 12:00–14:00 |
| Thursday | 09:00–12:0014:00–16:00 break 12:00–14:00 |
| Friday | 09:00–12:0014:00–16:00 break 12:00–14:00 |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
| Public holidays | Closed |
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in Finland
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Independence Day
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Christmas Eve
Public holidays in Ireland
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Christmas Day
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St. Stephen's Day
The Irish embassy in Helsinki is listed as open Monday to Friday, 09:00–16:00 with a midday break.
Ireland visa for Finnish citizens
FinlandIreland Visa-free Ireland visa for citizens of Finland
IrelandFinland Visa-free Finland visa for citizens of Ireland
As Finland and Ireland both belong to the European free movement area, Finnish citizens need only a valid ID card or passport for Ireland.
Other missions nearby
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Embassy of Uruguay in HelsinkiYrjönkatu 16, 00120 Helsinki
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Embassy of the United Arab Emirates in HelsinkiLönnrotinkatu 11 (5th Floor), 00120, HELSINKI, FINLAND
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Embassy of the Netherlands in HelsinkiErottajankatu 19B, 00130 Helsinki
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Embassy of Venezuela in HelsinkiBulevardi 1, 00100 Helsinki
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Embassy of Morocco in HelsinkiPohjoinen Makasiinikatu 7, 00130 Helsinki
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Embassy of Cyprus in HelsinkiBulevardi 5, 00120 Helsinki
Ireland’s other missions in Finland
The Irish embassy in Helsinki is the only mission of Ireland in Finland on record. Finland in turn has 2 missions in Ireland, its embassy being in Dublin.
Good to know
About the Irish embassy in Helsinki
It appears in official lists as Embassy of Ireland in Helsinki.
Address and contact
Address: Erottajankatu 7A, 00130 Helsinki. The record for the Irish embassy in Helsinki includes a phone number and an official website.
When the Irish embassy in Helsinki is closed
Expect the Irish embassy in Helsinki to be shut on Independence Day (Itsenäisyyspäivä) on Sunday 6 December 2026 and Christmas Eve (Jouluaatto) on Thursday 24 December 2026, and often on Christmas Day (Lá Nollag) on Friday 25 December 2026, a holiday in Ireland.
Before visiting the Irish embassy in Helsinki
Current procedures for the Irish embassy in Helsinki, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.
Near the Irish embassy in Helsinki
Within 1 km of the Irish embassy in Helsinki there are 37 other foreign missions.
Frequently asked questions
What is the address of the Irish Embassy in Helsinki?
The Irish embassy in Helsinki is at Erottajankatu 7A, 00130 Helsinki.
What are the opening hours of the Irish Embassy in Helsinki?
The Irish embassy in Helsinki is listed as open Monday to Friday, 09:00–16:00 with a midday break.
Is the Irish Embassy in Helsinki open on Saturday?
No. The hours on record for the Irish embassy in Helsinki do not include Saturday.
When is the Irish Embassy in Helsinki closed?
The Irish embassy in Helsinki closes on Finland’s public holidays, the next being Independence Day (Itsenäisyyspäivä) on Sunday 6 December 2026, and usually on the national day of Ireland.
Do Finnish citizens need a visa for Ireland?
As Finland and Ireland both belong to the European free movement area, Finnish citizens need only a valid ID card or passport for Ireland.
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