Finland - Consulate of United Kingdom in Helsinki

You are a Finnish citizen or you are from United Kingdom and are looking for information on the consulate of United Kingdom in Helsinki situated in Finland. A consulate in Helsinki could be a small honorary consulate or a bigger consulate general of United Kingdom. It all depends on the importance of Helsinki and Finland in the relationships with the government of United Kingdom.

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Sorry there is no consulate of United Kingdom in Helsinki !

However, United Kingdom could have more than one consulate in Finland besides Helsinki.

When United Kingdom has more consulates located in Finland ouside of Helsinki you can find them mentioned below.

Otherwise you can also contact the embassy of United Kingdom in Finland of which you will find details also below.

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The difference between consulates found in Helsinki are the level of powers and size of these consulates. Some consulates are the bigger consulate-general and usually can assist in a wide scope of consular matters. Other smaller consulates are often manned by private citizens and are called honorary consulates. These honorary consulates often have limited powers and do not issue visas or passports.

All consulates of United Kingdom in Finland besides Helsinki

British Consulate in Jyvaskyla, Finland Jyvaskyla Finland
Email: - Tel: (+358) 14 446 9211 - Website:

British Consulate in Kotka, Finland Kotka Finland
Email: kimmo.naski@portofkotka.fi - Tel: (+358) (5) 234 4281 - Website:

British Honorary Consulate in Kuopio, Finland - THIS CONSULATE IS TEMPORARILY CLOSED -
Email: gov.uk/contact-consulate-helsinki - Tel: (+358) (0) 9 2286 5100 (Embassy in Helsinki) - Website: gov.uk/world/organisations/british-embassy-helsinki

British Consulate in Mariehamn, Finland Mariehamn Finland
Email: bjarne.olofsson@aland.net - Tel: (+358) (18) 13591 (+358) (18) 47720 - Website:

British Consulate in Oulu, Finland Oulu Finland
Email: - Tel: (+358) 83 310 7117 - Website:

British Consulate in Rovaniemi, Finland Rovaniemi Finland
Email: - Tel: (+358) (16) 317 831 - Website:

British Consulate in Tampere, Finland Tampere Finland
Email: riitta.varpe@te-keskus.fi - Tel: (+358) (3) 256 5701 - Website:

British Consulate in Turku, Finland Turku Finland
Email: jari.lahteenmaki@turku.chamber.fi - Tel: (+358) (2) 274 3410 - Website:

British Consulate in Vaasa, Finland Vaasa Finland
Email: rabbe.gronblom@kotipizza.fi - Tel: (+358) (6) 2822 000 - Website:

Or the embassy of United Kingdom in Finland

British Embassy in Helsinki, Finland Itoinen Puistotie 17 00140 Helsinki Finland
Email: - Tel: (+358) 9 2286 5100 - Website: ukinfinland.fco.gov.uk

Consulate Appointment in Helsinki

Most consulates in Helsinki need visitors to make an appointment for a visit. Call or email the consulate of United Kingdom in Helsinki first for information on opening hours and appointments. Please be aware that most smaller consulates and honorary consulates often do not issue visas or passports or offer any consular assistance at all.

Travel Insurance

When you travel to Helsinki do not forget to buy a comprehensive travel insurance. You can get sick, miss your flight, personal belongings can be stolen or you can have an accident and need a doctor or hospital in Finland or United Kingdom.

Moreover, when you apply for a visa at the consulate in Helsinki please note that many embassies and consulates can ask you to show proof of a valid travel insurance with extensive coverage.