Finland
Warnings and insurance
Update history
2025-06-04 17:04
Updated information on the risks of being involved with illegal drugs, including cannabis. This includes risk of arrest if you are found carrying drugs when transiting through the airport (‘Safety and security’ page).
2025-06-04 15:00
Updated information on the risks of being involved with illegal drugs, including cannabis. This includes risk of arrest if you are found carrying drugs when transiting through the airport (‘Safety and security’ page).
2025-03-17 14:00
Update to information on expected rollout of the EU Entry/Exit System (EES) (‘Entry requirements’ page).
2024-09-05 13:14
Information on the new EU Entry/Exit System (EES), planned to be introduced from November 2024 (‘Entry requirements’ page).
2024-06-26 13:26
This travel advice was reviewed for style and accuracy.
2024-04-05 12:01
Information on travelling from Russia (‘Entry Requirements’ page).
2024-02-09 16:33
Information on travelling from Russia (‘Entry Requirements’ page).
2024-01-12 16:24
Information on Travelling from Russia (‘Entry Requirements’ page).
2024-01-09 14:03
Information on Arctic travel (‘Safety and security’ page).
2023-12-15 09:49
Update on border closures between Finland and Russia (‘Entry requirements’ page).
2023-12-14 11:18
Update on border closures between Finland and Russia (‘Entry requirements’ page).
2023-11-28 17:48
“Updated information on travelling from Russia”
2023-11-24 17:37
Information on border closures between Finland and Russia (‘Entry requirements’ page).
2023-10-30 16:20
Information about restrictions on vehicles with Russian licence plates (‘Entry requirements’ page).
2023-08-15 14:09
This travel advice has been rewritten to make it easier to read and understand.
2023-06-22 10:17
Information about the global terrorism risks to British nationals abroad on all FCDO travel advice pages.
2022-07-01 00:09
Removal of COVID-19 travel restrictions and entry requirements from 1 July (‘Coronavirus’ and ‘Entry requirements’ pages)
2022-06-17 16:05
Update to information on using proof of recovery from COVID-19 to enter Finland (‘Entry requirements’ page)
2022-05-12 15:20
Clarification about current passport validity (‘Entry requirements’ page)
2022-03-28 12:13
Updated information on travel to Finland from Russia (‘Safety and security’ page)
2022-03-25 16:04
Updated information on travel to Finland from Russia (‘Coronavirus’ and ‘Safety and security’ pages)
2022-03-11 11:23
Adding information on travel to Finland from Russia (‘Safety and security’ page)
2022-03-02 15:05
Updated information on travelling to Finland from Russia (’Coronavirus’ page)
Warnings and insurance
Update history
2025-06-04 17:04
Updated information on the risks of being involved with illegal drugs, including cannabis. This includes risk of arrest if you are found carrying drugs when transiting through the airport (‘Safety and security’ page).
2025-06-04 15:00
Updated information on the risks of being involved with illegal drugs, including cannabis. This includes risk of arrest if you are found carrying drugs when transiting through the airport (‘Safety and security’ page).
2025-03-17 14:00
Update to information on expected rollout of the EU Entry/Exit System (EES) (‘Entry requirements’ page).
2024-09-05 13:14
Information on the new EU Entry/Exit System (EES), planned to be introduced from November 2024 (‘Entry requirements’ page).
2024-06-26 13:26
This travel advice was reviewed for style and accuracy.
2024-04-05 12:01
Information on travelling from Russia (‘Entry Requirements’ page).
2024-02-09 16:33
Information on travelling from Russia (‘Entry Requirements’ page).
2024-01-12 16:24
Information on Travelling from Russia (‘Entry Requirements’ page).
2024-01-09 14:03
Information on Arctic travel (‘Safety and security’ page).
2023-12-15 09:49
Update on border closures between Finland and Russia (‘Entry requirements’ page).
2023-12-14 11:18
Update on border closures between Finland and Russia (‘Entry requirements’ page).
2023-11-28 17:48
“Updated information on travelling from Russia”
2023-11-24 17:37
Information on border closures between Finland and Russia (‘Entry requirements’ page).
2023-10-30 16:20
Information about restrictions on vehicles with Russian licence plates (‘Entry requirements’ page).
2023-08-15 14:09
This travel advice has been rewritten to make it easier to read and understand.
2023-06-22 10:17
Information about the global terrorism risks to British nationals abroad on all FCDO travel advice pages.
2022-07-01 00:09
Removal of COVID-19 travel restrictions and entry requirements from 1 July (‘Coronavirus’ and ‘Entry requirements’ pages)
2022-06-17 16:05
Update to information on using proof of recovery from COVID-19 to enter Finland (‘Entry requirements’ page)
2022-05-12 15:20
Clarification about current passport validity (‘Entry requirements’ page)
2022-03-28 12:13
Updated information on travel to Finland from Russia (‘Safety and security’ page)
2022-03-25 16:04
Updated information on travel to Finland from Russia (‘Coronavirus’ and ‘Safety and security’ pages)
2022-03-11 11:23
Adding information on travel to Finland from Russia (‘Safety and security’ page)
2022-03-02 15:05
Updated information on travelling to Finland from Russia (’Coronavirus’ page)