Finnish Embassy in Riyadh

Embassy Finland Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Address
Ibn Shamil PO 94363, 11693 Riyadh

No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.

Directions

Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Record last updated on 30 July 2026

Finland’s embassy to Saudi Arabia is in Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia, at Ibn Shamil PO 94363, 11693 Riyadh. Saudi citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Finland.

Opening hours

No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.

Upcoming closures

Public holidays in Finland

  • Independence Day

    Sunday

  • Christmas Eve

    Thursday

Finland visa for Saudi citizens

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Saudi citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Finland. Whether the Finnish embassy in Riyadh takes applications itself or through a visa centre is set out on its official website.

Visa statistics

YearApplicationsVisas issuedRefusedRefusal rateMultiple-entry share
2023 2317313.6% –
2024 532700.0% 63.0%
2025 572600.0% 84.6%

2025 figures: 57 short-stay Schengen visa applications were lodged at Finland’s embassy in Riyadh, and 26 visas were issued. 0 applications were refused, a refusal rate of 0.0%. That is barely different from 2024 (0.0%). Applications rose by 8% compared with 2024 (53).

Over 2023–2025 the rate ranged from 0.0% (2024) to 13.6% (2023).

Across all Schengen consulates in Saudi Arabia, 5.2% of applications were refused in 2025; Finland’s rate worldwide was 13.4%. Finland received the 20th largest number of applications of the 20 Schengen states represented here.

84.6% of the visas issued here were multiple-entry visas, valid for several trips. The statistics count applications, not people, and include every nationality that applies here, not only citizens of Saudi Arabia.

Source: European Commission, Directorate-General for Migration and Home Affairs, visa statistics for consulates 2023–2025 (© European Union, reused under CC BY 4.0). Short-stay (type C) visas. How these figures are made

Other missions nearby

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Finland’s other missions in Saudi Arabia

    The Finnish embassy in Riyadh is the only mission of Finland in Saudi Arabia on record. Saudi Arabia in turn has an embassy in Helsinki.

    Good to know

    About the Finnish embassy in Riyadh

    It appears in official lists as Embassy of Finland in Riyadh.

    Address and contact

    Address: Ibn Shamil PO 94363, 11693 Riyadh. The record for the Finnish embassy in Riyadh includes an official website.

    Finnish citizens travelling to Saudi Arabia

    Finnish citizens receive their visa for Saudi Arabia at the border; it covers up to 90 days.

    Before visiting the Finnish embassy in Riyadh

    Current procedures for the Finnish embassy in Riyadh, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.

    Near the Finnish embassy in Riyadh

    Within 1 km of the Finnish embassy in Riyadh there are 64 other foreign missions.

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the address of the Finnish Embassy in Riyadh?

    The Finnish embassy in Riyadh is at Ibn Shamil PO 94363, 11693 Riyadh.

    Do Saudi citizens need a visa for Finland?

    Saudi citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Finland.

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