🇫🇮Finland
Europe· Updated 06/03/2026
Information
Capital
Helsinki
Population
5,600,000
Currency
Euro (EUR €)
Languages
finnois, suédois
Continent
Europe
Calling code
+358
Timezone
Europe/Helsinki
Area
338,440 km²
Government
Parliamentary republic
National day
December 6 - Independence Day
Internet domain
.fi
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About
Finland is a Nordic country in Northern Europe, bordered by Sweden, Norway, and Russia, with a long coastline on the Baltic Sea. It is renowned for its pristine nature, lakes, and forests covering over 70% of its territory. As an EU and eurozone member, it leads in education and innovation.
Safety
Risk areas
Crime(low)
- Watch your belongings in tourist areas
- Avoid isolated neighborhoods at night
Terrorism(low)
- Low threat, stay vigilant during public events
Transport
- Use mandatory winter tires
- Respect speed limits
Natural risks(Cold winters with heavy snow, rare storms)
- Prepare for winter conditions
- Follow weather alerts
Health(Excellent public healthcare system)
- Travel insurance recommended
- Standard vaccines up to date
Practical tips
- Register with the traveler registry
- Download the 112 Finland app
- Learn basic Finnish or Swedish
Cost of living
Accommodation
Food
Transport
Leisure
Health
Others
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Electricity
Emergency numbers
Practical information
Right
safe
Not mandatory, service included
Photos
Point de vue panoramique
Finland
Tanika Pietilä
Point de vue panoramique
Finland
Barnabas Davoti
Point de vue panoramique
Finland
Teemu Sironen
Point de vue panoramique
Finland
Rob Mowe
Monument emblématique
Finland
Aleksei Pribõlovski
Monument emblématique
Finland
Satu Susanna
Monument emblématique
Finland
Caio Cezar
Monument emblématique
Finland
Markus Winkler
Monument emblématique
Finland
Bogdan Giurca
Site UNESCO
Finland
Laura Marchini
Site UNESCO
Finland
Bogdan Giurca
Visas
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