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Finnish Embassy & Consulates in Sweden

  • 1 embassy
  • 1 consulate
  • 4 honorary consulates

In Sweden, Finland has an embassy in Stockholm, a consulate in Timrå and 4 honorary consulates in Malmö, Karlshamn, Gothenburg and Gävle. Swedish citizens and Finnish citizens move freely between the two countries.

Map: Finland’s 6 missions in Sweden

Map: Finland’s 6 missions in Sweden

Finnish Embassy in Stockholm

The Finnish embassy is in Stockholm, the capital of Sweden, at Gärdesgatan 9-11, 115 27 Stockholm. Its website is linked on its page.

Finnish consulates in Sweden

Finland also has a consulate in Timrå; career consulates of this kind usually renew passports and take visa applications for their region.

Finnish honorary consulates in Sweden

Finland has 4 honorary consulates in Sweden, in Malmö, Karlshamn, Gothenburg and Gävle; honorary consulates handle emergencies and simple certifications rather than visas or passports.

Finland visa for Swedish citizens

SwedenFinland Visa-free Finland visa for citizens of Sweden

FinlandSweden Visa-free Sweden visa for citizens of Finland

Swedish citizens need no visa for Finland: under European free movement rules they can travel, live and work there with a valid passport or national ID card.

Sweden’s missions in Finland

Missions of Sweden in Finland (11)

In return, Sweden has 11 missions in Finland, including its embassy in Helsinki.

Good to know

Finland in Sweden

Worldwide, Finland has 180 missions in 80 countries; 6 of them are in Sweden.

When Finnish missions in Sweden are closed

Finnish missions in Sweden close on Sweden’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Eve (Julafton) on Thursday 24 December 2026, Christmas Day (Juldagen) on Friday 25 December 2026 and St. Stephen's Day (Annandag jul) on Saturday 26 December 2026, and usually on some holidays of Finland, such as Independence Day (Itsenäisyyspäivä) on Sunday 6 December 2026.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the Finnish embassy in Sweden?

The Finnish embassy is in Stockholm, at Gärdesgatan 9-11, 115 27 Stockholm.

Does Finland have consulates in Sweden?

Yes, Finland has a consulate in Timrå. Finland also has 4 honorary consulates in Malmö, Karlshamn, Gothenburg and Gävle.

Do Swedish citizens need a visa for Finland?

Swedish citizens need no visa for Finland: under European free movement rules they can travel, live and work there with a valid passport or national ID card.

Do Finnish citizens need a visa for Sweden?

Finnish citizens need no visa for Sweden: under European free movement rules they can travel, live and work there with a valid passport or national ID card.

Does Sweden have an embassy in Finland?

Yes, Sweden has its embassy in Helsinki, along with 10 other missions in Finland.