Consulates in Vaasa
- 4 missions
- 4 countries
- most embassies are in Helsinki
Embassies and consulates in Vaasa
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Consulate of Sweden in VaasaSandgatan 19, 65100 Vaasa
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Honorary Consulate of Chile in VaasaWolffintie 31, Vaasa 65200, Finland
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Honorary Consulate of Germany in Vaasac/o Vaasan Käyttöauto, Rantamaantie 35, 65350 Vaasa
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Honorary Consulate of Italy in VaasaJåfsbackavägen 13 - 65410 Sundom (Vaasa), Vaasa
Missions of 4 countries are based in Vaasa, 4 in all (1 consulate and 3 honorary consulates). The embassies to Finland are in Helsinki, about 370 km away.
Public holidays in Vaasa
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 Vaasa 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 Vaasa
Among the countries with a mission in Vaasa are Sweden, Chile, Germany and Italy. Of Finland’s neighbours, Sweden is represented in Vaasa.
Types of mission in Vaasa
By type, Vaasa has 1 consulate and 3 honorary consulates. Of these, the 3 honorary consulates in Vaasa 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 Vaasa, towns in Finland with foreign missions are Helsinki (70), Turku (10), Tampere (6), Oulu (4), Jyväskylä (4) and Joensuu (3).
Frequently asked questions
How many embassies and consulates are in Vaasa?
There are 4 foreign missions on record in Vaasa: 1 consulate and 3 honorary consulates.
Which countries have a consulate or embassy in Vaasa?
Missions from 4 countries are based in Vaasa, among them Sweden, Chile, Germany and Italy.
Is there an embassy in Vaasa?
No. The embassies to Finland are in Helsinki, about 370 km away; Vaasa has consulates and honorary consulates.
When are the missions in Vaasa closed?
The missions in Vaasa 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.