Head of mission: Mr. Mark Bradley, Honorary Consul (confirmed in the diplomatic list of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1 Nov 2024)
Head of mission: Mr. John Gibson, Honorary Consul (as listed in the diplomatic list of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1 Nov 2024)
Head of mission: Mr. Julian F.W. Phillips, Honorary Consul (confirmed in the diplomatic list of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1 Nov 2024)
Head of mission: Ms. Martina McKenzie, Honorary Consul (confirmed in the diplomatic list of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1 Nov 2024)
Head of mission: Mr. Philip Rodrigo, Honorary Consul (confirmed in the diplomatic list of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1 Nov 2024)
Head of mission: Ms. Camilla Carlbom Flinn, Honorary Consul (confirmed in the diplomatic list of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1 Nov 2024)
Head of mission: Ms. Jill Sanders, Honorary Consul (confirmed in the diplomatic list of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1 Nov 2024)
Frequently asked questions
How attractive is Finland as a destination for visitors from United Kingdom?
Finland is an appealing destination for some British visitors, thanks to its stunning landscapes and rich culture. Although tourist arrivals have fluctuated recently, the country's natural beauty and cultural offerings continue to attract interest. With 19.1 million Britons traveling abroad annually, there is potential for a notable number to consider Finland as their travel choice.
Please answer the following question: How safe is Finland for tourists coming from United Kingdom?
Finland is considered one of the safest countries in Europe for tourists, ranking 8th out of 40 countries for safety while walking alone at night, significantly safer than the United Kingdom, which ranks 37th. According to the Global Peace Index, Finland ranks 13th out of 160 countries, again surpassing the UK, which is ranked 34th.
In terms of murder rates, Finland has a rate of 1.6 per 100,000 people, compared to the UK's 1.0. However, the rates for female murders are 1.1 in Finland and 0.6 in the UK.
The Global Organized Crime Index shows that Finland generally has lower indices for various types of organized crime compared to the UK, indicating a safer environment in this regard as well. Overall, Finland is a safe destination for tourists from the United Kingdom.