Finnish Honorary Consulate in Edinburgh
Honorary Consulate 
Finland Edinburgh, United Kingdom
- Address
- Royal Terrace 5, EH7 5AB Edinburgh
- Phone
- +44 131 245 6811
- Website
- um.fi
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Head of mission: Harry Nimmo
Sources: OpenStreetMap · UK Foreign Office (FCDO) diplomatic list · Record last updated on 22 May 2026
Finland’s honorary consul in Edinburgh has an office at Royal Terrace 5, EH7 5AB Edinburgh; honorary consuls work part-time and normally cannot issue visas or full passports. Finland admits British citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.
Opening hours
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in the United Kingdom
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Christmas Day
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St. Stephen's Day
Public holidays in Finland
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Independence Day
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Christmas Eve
Finland visa for British citizens
United KingdomFinland Visa-free, 90 days Finland visa for citizens of the United Kingdom
FinlandUnited Kingdom Electronic travel authorisation (ETA) United Kingdom visa for citizens of Finland
Finland admits British citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.
Other missions nearby
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Consulate General of Ukraine in EdinburghWindsor Street 8, EH7 5JR Edinburgh
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Consulate General of the United States in EdinburghRegent Terrace 3, Edinburgh
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Consulate of Hungary in EdinburghUnion Street 25, Edinburgh
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Consulate General of Italy in EdinburghEast London Street 20-22, Edinburgh
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Consulate of Bulgaria in EdinburghJackson's Entry 3, EH8 8PJ Edinburgh
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Embassy of Romania in EdinburghNorth St David Street 7, Edinburgh
Finland’s other missions in the United Kingdom
- Embassy of Finland in London
Chesham Place 38, London
- Honorary Consulate of Finland in Southampton
Commercial Road 39-49, SO15 1GA Southampton
- Honorary Consulate of Finland in Sheffield
Europa Link, Sheffield S9 1TZ
- Honorary Consulate of Finland in Rochester
4 Old House Lane, Hartlip, Sittingbourne, Kent ME9 7HU, Rochester
- Honorary Consulate of Finland in Plymouth
27 Greensway Road, Tavistock, Devon PL19 8HB, Plymouth
- Honorary Consulate of Finland in Manchester
5 Bramway High Lane, Stockport, Cheshire SK6 8EN, Manchester
- Honorary Consulate of Finland in Liverpool
Hill Dickinson LLP, No. 1 St Paul’s Square, Liverpool L3 9SJ, Direct. +44 151 600 8149
- Honorary Consulate of Finland in Leeds
G&M Distribution Ltd., Provident House, Authorpe Works, Authorpe Road, Leeds LS6 4JB
- Honorary Consulate of Finland in Dover
Hammond House, Limekiln Street, Dover, Kent CT17 9EF, Direct. +44 1304 248 322
- Honorary Consulate of Finland in Cardiff
Columbus House, Chepstow Road, Langstone Business Park, Newport NP18 2LX, Cardiff
All missions of Finland in the United Kingdom (14)
For matters it cannot handle, the Finnish embassy in London (534 km) is responsible. The Finnish honorary consulate in Edinburgh is one of 14 missions of Finland in the United Kingdom. Honorary consulates: Southampton, Sheffield, Rochester, Plymouth, Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Dover and 4 more. The United Kingdom in turn has an embassy in Helsinki.
Good to know
About the Finnish honorary consulate in Edinburgh
It appears in official lists as Honorary Consulate of Finland in Edinburgh. It is headed by Harry Nimmo, according to the records.
Address and contact
Address: Royal Terrace 5, EH7 5AB Edinburgh. The record for the Finnish honorary consulate in Edinburgh includes a phone number, an e-mail address and an official website.
Finnish citizens travelling to the United Kingdom
Finnish citizens need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) for the United Kingdom, obtained online before travel, for stays of up to 180 days.
When the Finnish honorary consulate in Edinburgh is closed
Expect the Finnish honorary consulate in Edinburgh to be shut on Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026 and St. Stephen's Day (Boxing Day) on Monday 28 December 2026, and often on Independence Day (Itsenäisyyspäivä) on Sunday 6 December 2026, a holiday in Finland.
Before visiting the Finnish honorary consulate in Edinburgh
Current procedures for the Finnish honorary consulate in Edinburgh, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page; honorary consuls often receive visitors only by arrangement.
Near the Finnish honorary consulate in Edinburgh
Within 1 km of the Finnish honorary consulate in Edinburgh there are 6 other foreign missions.
Frequently asked questions
What is the address of the Finnish Honorary Consulate in Edinburgh?
The Finnish honorary consulate in Edinburgh is at Royal Terrace 5, EH7 5AB Edinburgh.
When is the Finnish Honorary Consulate in Edinburgh closed?
The Finnish honorary consulate in Edinburgh closes on the United Kingdom’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, and usually on the national day of Finland.
Do British citizens need a visa for Finland?
Finland admits British citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.
Can the Finnish Honorary Consulate in Edinburgh issue a visa or passport?
Normally not: for visas and passports, people in Edinburgh turn to the Finnish embassy in London or a career consulate of Finland.
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