Important Information About Finland
Capital
Helsinki Time zone Finland is on Eastern European Time (UTC +2) for part of the year and Eastern European Summer Time (UTC +3) for the rest of the year. Click here for the current time in Finland. Connect Need to text, make calls, or access the internet while traveling? This post explains how to buy a prepaid SIM card in Finland. |
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Electricity
230V, 50Hz, Type C / Type F Get the Ceptics World Power Plug Adapter Travel Set for your trip to Europe! Country code +358 Emergencies Ambulance 112 Fire 112 Police 112 |
Holidays
Some businesses and government offices may be closed on public holidays in Finland. Public services and transportation schedules may also be affected.
Entry
The IATA Travel Centre portal can tell you if you need a visa to enter Finland or if your passport is sufficient. If you do need a visa, the portal will direct you to the official application site.
Languages
The official languages of Finland are Finnish and Swedish. Want to learn a language before you go? Find a teacher on italki.
Money
Finland's basic monetary unit is the Euro (EUR). Click here for current exchange rates from XE.com.
Some businesses and government offices may be closed on public holidays in Finland. Public services and transportation schedules may also be affected.
Entry
The IATA Travel Centre portal can tell you if you need a visa to enter Finland or if your passport is sufficient. If you do need a visa, the portal will direct you to the official application site.
Languages
The official languages of Finland are Finnish and Swedish. Want to learn a language before you go? Find a teacher on italki.
Money
Finland's basic monetary unit is the Euro (EUR). Click here for current exchange rates from XE.com.