Current affairs

Embassy of Finland in London is looking for a full-time Executive Assistant on a permanent basis, from 1st July 2019 or according to agreement. Please apply by 14th June 2019.

Advance voting for the European elections of 2019 in Finland was organized in Britain from 15th to 18th of May. There were in total 1060 voters, of which 705 voted at the Finnish Embassy in London.

The Embassy of Finland's customer service and switchboard will be closed on all British and Finnish bank holidays during this spring.

Nordics are taking over The Old Market in Brighton for a week – fabulous and varied shows throughout!

In the European Parliament elections of spring 2019, advance voting will be organised in Britain from 15th to 18th May. There will be nine advance polling stations in the UK. Check advance polling stations and times from the list below. It is also possible to vote by post.

The advance voting for the Finnish Parliamentary Elections of 2019 in Britain was possible from 3rd to 6th of April. In Britain there were in total 2494 voters, of which 1644 voted at the Finnish Embassy in London.

Finnish Embassy, Finnish Institute in London and Crisis UK organised a seminar on homelessness and Housing First model at the Ambassador's residence in March. Aura Saxén from the Finnish Institute in London wrote an article about the event.

The Embassies of Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden are organizing an event on Nordic citizens’ status and rights after Brexit. The event will take place on Monday 18 March 2019 at 18.00–20.00 at meeting room LOB101 at the Library of Birmingham (address: level 1, Library of Birmingham, Centenary Square, Broad Street, Birmingham B1 2EP).

In the parliamentary elections of spring 2019, advance voting will be organised in Britain from 3rd to 6th April. Check advance polling stations and times from the list below. A possibility to vote by post will also be introduced in Finland in the parliamentary elections.

If you have participated in the Foreign Correspondents’ Programme or Young Journalists, as it was first called in the 90’s, now you might have a chance for another Finland-packed experience. FCP Alumni Edition 2019 is in June. Check out if you’re eligible and apply now!