Embassy of France in Helsinki, Finland

Address

Contact

Phone

+358 9 618 780

Email

contact.helsinki-amba@diplomatie.gouv.fr

Website

fi.ambafrance.org ↗

Facebook

www.facebook.com/france.helsinki/ ↗

Instagram

www.instagram.com/franceinfinland/ ↗

Twitter

x.com/ambafrancefi ↗

Office hours

Closed: Saturday, Sunday

Consular services

• Process passport applications
• Process visa applications
• Notarize certain documents
• Legalization of documents
• Issuing emergency travel documents
• Register marriages, births, and deaths

Visa

If you hold a Finnish passport, you do not need a visa to enter France.

• Short stay visas Airport transit visa Business visa Tourist visa Visitor visa Study visa
• Airport transit visa
• Business visa
• Tourist visa
• Visitor visa
• Study visa
• Long stay visas Family visa Work visa Study visa Working holiday visa
• Family visa
• Work visa
• Study visa
• Working holiday visa

Holidays observed

• December 6Independence Day
• December 25Christmas Day
• December 26Second Day of Christmas

Nearby landmarks

• Market Square (Kauppatori) 1.26 km away
  Popular open-air market by the harbor, offering local food, crafts, and sea views.
• Uspenski Cathedral 1.30 km away
  Largest Orthodox church in Western Europe, showcasing Russian-Byzantine architecture.
• Esplanadi Park 1.37 km away
  Central park in Helsinki, surrounded by shops and cafes, popular for walks and public events.
• Helsinki Cathedral 1.57 km away
  Iconic white neoclassical cathedral located on Senate Square, a symbol of Helsinki.
• Suomenlinna Sea Fortress 1.76 km away
  UNESCO World Heritage Site located on islands, offering museums, cafes, and historic military architecture.
• Temppeliaukio Church (Rock Church) 2.64 km away
  Unique church built directly into solid rock, known for its natural acoustics and copper dome.
• Helsinki Airport (HEL) 17.84 km away
• Turku Airport (TKU) 153.67 km away