Consulates in Joensuu
- 3 missions
- 3 countries
- most embassies are in Helsinki
Embassies and consulates in Joensuu
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Consulate of Sweden in JoensuuKauppakatu 17B, 80100 Joensuu
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Honorary Consulate of Germany in Joensuuc/o Broman Group Oy, Tulliportinkatu 55, 80130 Joensuu
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Honorary Consulate of Italy in JoensuuKirkkokatu, 21 C 22 - 80100 Joensuu, Joensuu
Joensuu is home to 3 foreign missions from 3 countries: 1 consulate and 2 honorary consulates. The embassies to Finland are in Helsinki, about 373 km away.
Public holidays in Joensuu
Public holidays in Finland
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Independence Day
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Christmas Eve
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Christmas Day
The missions in Joensuu close 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.
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Foreign missions in Joensuu
Joensuu hosts missions of Sweden, Germany and Italy. Of Finland’s neighbours, Sweden is represented in Joensuu.
Types of mission in Joensuu
By type, Joensuu has 1 consulate and 2 honorary consulates. Of these, the 2 honorary consulates in Joensuu offer limited help: an honorary consul offers first help and passes documents on, but visas and passports are issued elsewhere.
Other cities in Finland
Besides Joensuu, towns in Finland with foreign missions are Helsinki (70), Turku (10), Tampere (6), Oulu (4), Jyväskylä (4) and Vaasa (4).
Frequently asked questions
How many embassies and consulates are in Joensuu?
There are 3 foreign missions on record in Joensuu: 1 consulate and 2 honorary consulates.
Which countries have a consulate or embassy in Joensuu?
Missions from 3 countries are based in Joensuu, among them Sweden, Germany and Italy.
Is there an embassy in Joensuu?
No. The embassies to Finland are in Helsinki, about 373 km away; Joensuu has consulates and honorary consulates.
When are the missions in Joensuu closed?
The missions in Joensuu close on Finland’s public holidays, the next being Independence Day (Itsenäisyyspäivä) on Sunday 6 December 2026, and on each mission’s own national day.