Would you like to work for the happiest country in the world? Finland is a great example of the Nordic model where open, competitive markets meet structures aiming to give everyone a chance to succeed in life. The Embassy of Finland is now looking for an Advisor for Trade and Economic Affairs. If you are a team player with a keen interest in the future well-being of our planet through the lenses of technology, climate change, economy, and trade, this is an opportunity for you.

The EU is revising its Visa Code in order to facilitate visa procedures for travellers and to respond more effectively to the challenges posed by illegal migration. Finland will start applying the new Visa Code on 2 February 2020 together with other Schengen countries.

The Ministry for Foreign Affairs will phase in a new visa system during February and March 2020. After its introduction, visa applications can be processed efficiently, fast and reliably.

Embassy of Finland in Washington D.C. is hosting the Mind-Building exhibition this spring and early summer. Mind-Building presents Finnish public libraries and library architecture throughout time. The exhibition will be open for public every first Tuesday of the month from February until June (February 4, March 3, April 7, May 5 and June 2, 2020), from 4pm to 7pm. Welcome to view it!