Location: Helsinki, Finland Event: The Embassy is aware of a demonstration planned for 5:00 p.m. on Monday, October 21, in the vicinity of the Chilean Embassy at Erottajankatu 11, 00130 Helsinki, Finland. The U.S. Embassy has advised its personnel to avoid the demonstration area and exercise caution if near a large public gathering or protest. …
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By U.S. Embassy Finland | 21 October, 2019 | Topics: Alert, Consular Affairs, Exclude, Messages for U.S. Citizens, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Alert
Our American Citizen Services newsletter includes information and updates intended for the U.S. citizen community traveling or residing in Finland. The newsletter is distributed to U.S. citizens registered with the U.S. Embassy in Helsinki, Finland. Please register with us through the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP). American Citizen Services Newsletter, Fall 2019 (PDF, 3 MB)
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By U.S. Embassy Finland | 21 October, 2019 | Topics: Alert, Consular Affairs, Messages for U.S. Citizens, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Newsletter
Location: Helsinki, Finland Event: The Embassy is aware of a demonstration planned for 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 19, 2019, in the vicinity of the Kammpi Shopping Center in Helsinki, Finland. The U.S. Embassy has advised its personnel to avoid the demonstration area and exercise caution if near a large public gathering or protest. Actions …
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By U.S. Embassy Finland | 21 October, 2019 | Topics: Alert, Exclude, Messages for U.S. Citizens, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Alert, Demonstration Alert
Location: Helsinki (Kaivopuisto Area), Finland Event: The U.S. Embassy is aware of a scheduled demonstration expected to take place in the Kaivopuisto area of Helsinki, Finland, on October 14, beginning at 15:30. The U.S. Embassy has advised its personnel to avoid the demonstration area and exercise caution if near a large public gathering or protest. …
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By U.S. Embassy Finland | 21 October, 2019 | Topics: Alert, Exclude, Messages for U.S. Citizens, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Alert, Demonstration Alert
The Travel Advisory for the Republic of Finland was updated on September 27, 2019. There are no substantive changes from the prior Travel Advisory. See the full Travel Advisory on travel.state.gov . The Department of State provides safety and security information for every country of the world to help you assess for yourself the risks of …
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By U.S. Embassy Finland | 11 October, 2019 | Topics: Alert, Consular Affairs, Exclude, Messages for U.S. Citizens
Location: Helsinki, Finland Event: The Embassy is aware of a demonstration planned for October 10 at 4:00 p.m. in the vicinity of the Parliament House in Helsinki, Finland. The U.S. Embassy has advised its personnel to avoid the demonstration area and exercise caution if near a large public gathering or protest. Actions to Take: Avoid …
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By U.S. Embassy Finland | 10 October, 2019 | Topics: Alert, Consular Affairs, Exclude, Messages for U.S. Citizens, News | Tags: Alert, Demonstration Alert
Our American Citizen Services newsletter includes information and updates intended for the U.S. citizen community traveling or residing in Finland. The newsletter is distributed to U.S. citizens registered with the U.S. Embassy in Helsinki, Finland. Please register with us through the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP). American Citizen Services Newsletter, Summer 2019 (PDF 3.44 MB)
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By U.S. Embassy Finland | 22 July, 2019 | Topics: Alert, Consular Affairs, Messages for U.S. Citizens, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Newsletter
June is Pride Month and U.S. Embassy Helsinki, together with the Pride-community, is hosting a screening of the documentary Stonewall Uprising (2010) at the National Museum of Finland on Tuesday, June 25, at 17:00. Admission to this event is free. Stonewall Uprising (2010): Veteran filmmakers Kate Davis and David Heilbroner explore the dramatic event that …
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By U.S. Embassy Finland | 20 June, 2019 | Topics: Alert, Consular Affairs, Events, Messages for U.S. Citizens, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Helsinki Pride
Our American Citizen Services newsletter includes information and updates intended for the U.S. citizen community traveling or residing in Finland. The newsletter is distributed to U.S. citizens registered with the U.S. Embassy in Helsinki, Finland. Please register with us through the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP). American Citizen Services Newsletter, Spring 2019 (PDF, 3.3 MB)
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By U.S. Embassy Finland | 14 May, 2019 | Topics: Alert, Consular Affairs, Messages for U.S. Citizens, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Newsletter
Our American Citizen Services newsletter includes information and updates intended for the U.S. citizen community traveling or residing in Finland. The newsletter is distributed to U.S. citizens registered with the U.S. Embassy in Helsinki, Finland. Please register with us through the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP). American Citizen Services Newsletter, Winter 2019 (PDF, 1.54 MB)
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By U.S. Embassy Finland | 29 January, 2019 | Topics: Alert, Consular Affairs, Messages for U.S. Citizens, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Newsletter
Location: Helsinki (Kaivopuisto Area), Finland Event: Local authorities have notified the Embassy of a scheduled demonstration expected to take place in the Kaivopuisto area of Helsinki, Finland, on December 21, beginning at 12:00 p.m. The demonstration is expected to begin near the Olympic Terminal and proceed toward the U.S. Embassy, located at Itäinen Puistotie. The …
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By U.S. Embassy Finland | 21 December, 2018 | Topics: Alert, Consul General, Embassy, Exclude, Messages for U.S. Citizens, News | Tags: Alert, Demonstration Alert
Location: Helsinki (Kaivopuisto Area), Finland Event: Local authorities have notified the Embassy of a scheduled non-violent demonstration expected to take place in the Kaivopuisto area of Helsinki, Finland, on November 9, beginning at 2:00 p.m. The demonstration is expected to begin near the Olympic Terminal and proceed toward the U.S. Embassy, located at Itäinen Puistotie. …
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By U.S. Embassy Finland | 9 November, 2018 | Topics: Alert, Consul General, Embassy, Exclude, Messages for U.S. Citizens, News | Tags: Alert, Demonstration Alert
Our American Citizen Services newsletter includes information and updates intended for the U.S. citizen community traveling or residing in Finland. The newsletter is distributed to U.S. citizens registered with the U.S. Embassy in Helsinki, Finland. Please register with us through the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP). American Citizen Services Newsletter, Fall 2018 (PDF, 1 MB)
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By U.S. Embassy Finland | 16 October, 2018 | Topics: Alert, Consular Affairs, Messages for U.S. Citizens, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Newsletter
Our American Citizen Services newsletter includes information and updates intended for the U.S. citizen community traveling or residing in Finland. The newsletter is distributed to U.S. citizens registered with the U.S. Embassy in Helsinki, Finland. Please register with us through the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP). American Citizen Services Newsletter Summer 2018
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By U.S. Embassy Finland | 16 October, 2018 | Topics: Alert, Consular Affairs, Exclude, Messages for U.S. Citizens, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Newsletter
Your vote counts! Did you know that many U.S. elections for house and senate seats have been decided by a margin smaller than the number of ballots cast by absentee voters? All states are required to count every absentee ballot as long as it is valid and reaches local election officials by the absentee ballot …
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By U.S. Embassy Finland | 20 August, 2018 | Topics: Alert, Consular Affairs, Messages for U.S. Citizens, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: 2018 Elections, Absentee Voting, U.S. Citizens in Finland, Voting
Our American Citizen Services newsletter includes information and updates intended for the U.S. citizen community traveling or residing in Finland. The newsletter is distributed to U.S. citizens registered with the U.S. Embassy in Helsinki, Finland. Please register with us through the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP). American Citizen Services Newsletter, Spring 2018 (PDF, 1.44 MB)
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By U.S. Embassy Finland | 29 March, 2018 | Topics: Alert, Consular Affairs, Messages for U.S. Citizens, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Newsletter
Effective April 2, 2018, the passport execution fee will increase from $25 to $35. The $10 execution fee increase applies to U.S. passport applicants using the DS-11 form including: first-time applicants over age 16, children under age 16, and applicants who reapply after reporting their previous passport lost or stolen. Accordingly, the total passport fee …
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By Consular Section Helsinki | 16 March, 2018 | Topics: Alert, Consular Affairs, Exclude, Messages for U.S. Citizens, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Fees, Passports
February 14, 2018 Your vote counts! Did you know that many U.S. elections for house and senate seats have been decided by a margin smaller than the number of ballots cast by absentee voters? All states are required to count every absentee ballot as long as it is valid and reaches local election officials by …
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By U.S. Embassy Finland | 15 February, 2018 | Topics: Alert, Consular Affairs, Messages for U.S. Citizens, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Absentee Ballot, Voting
January 03, 2018 The U.S. Embassy in Finland is pleased to announce a Town Hall hosted by Chargé d’Affaires a.i. Donna Ann Welton on Thursday, February 1, 2018, from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. The event will include presentations from representatives of the Embassy’s Consular Section and Social Security Administration Federal Benefits Unit. The Town …
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By U.S. Embassy Finland | 3 January, 2018 | Topics: Alert, Consular Affairs, Messages for U.S. Citizens, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Town Hall Invitation, U.S. Citizens in Finland
January 3, 2018 Our American Citizen Services newsletter includes information and updates intended for the U.S. citizen community traveling or residing in Finland. The newsletter is distributed to U.S. citizens registered with the U.S. Embassy in Helsinki, Finland. Please register with us through the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP). American Citizen Services Newsletter, Winter 2018 (PDF 1 MB).
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By U.S. Embassy Finland | 3 January, 2018 | Topics: Alert, Consular Affairs, Messages for U.S. Citizens, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Newsletter
October 26, 2017 Our American Citizen Services newsletter includes information and updates intended for the U.S. citizen community traveling or residing in Finland. The newsletter is distributed to U.S. citizens registered with the U.S. Embassy in Helsinki, Finland. Please register with us through the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP). American Citizen Services Newsletter, October 2017 (PDF 989 KB).
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By Consular Section Helsinki | 26 October, 2017 | Topics: Consular Affairs, Messages for U.S. Citizens, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Newsletter