Embassy of Finland, Washington
Customer service
Passport/identity card applicants, notarial services and citizenship declarations:
Make an appointment(Link to another website.)
Other service appointments by email.
Email: [email protected]
Telephone inquiries: +1 202 298 5800, Mondays and Wednesdays 1.00 pm -3.00 pm
We will inform about possible changes on our social media channels and our website finlandabroad.fi/usa.
Office hours
Mon-Fri 9:00 am -12:00 pm and 1:00 pm - 4:15 pm
Telephone exchange
- +1 202 298 5800
Fax
- +1 202 298 6030
Visiting address, post address
Embassy of Finland
3301 Massachusetts Avenue NW
WASHINGTON, D.C., 20008
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
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Website
- finlandabroad.fi/usa (Opens New Window)
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Personnel
Management
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Tanja Lindholm
Assistant to the Ambassador
- +1 202 298 5802
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Tarja Thatcher
Social Secretary
- +1 202 298 5819
Political Section
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Päivi Nevala
Team Leader
political affairs
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Carolina Nordling
First Secretary
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Heli Pelttari
Counsellor
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Mari Eteläpää
Defense Counselor
Nuutti Mäkinen
Intern
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Noora Tervonen
Assistant
- +1 202 298 5832
Office of the Defense, Military, Naval and Air Attaché
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Juha Helle
Defense, Military, Naval and Air Attaché
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Markus Mecklin
Deputy Defence Attaché
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Antti Paronen
Deputy Defence Attaché
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Mika Kanerva
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Ilona Nurminen
Assistant
- +1 202 298 5807
Section for Economic Relations
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Christian Heikkinen
Team Leader
economic and trade policy
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Tuomas Sottinen
Desk Officer
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Samuli Kaijomaa
Senior Specialist
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Petri Koikkalainen
Senior Specialist
higher education and science policy
Heta Pyhälahti
Senior Specialist
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Ann-Mari Kemell
Senior Specialist
Ashley Lund
Adviser
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Eveliina Sterling
Assistant
- +1 202 298 5845
Minttu Heiskanen
Intern
Business Finland
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Ulla Lainio
Commercial Counselor
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Martti Wallin
Industrial Counselor
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Nancy Najarian
Senior Advisor
Public Diplomacy Section
Riikka Hietajärvi
Press Counselor
- +1 202 967 6266
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Hannakaisa Andersson
First Secretary
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Otto Mattila
Coordinator
Elisa Seppänen
Coordinator
Saana Heikkala
Intern
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Sonja Hyvärinen
Assistant
- +1 202 298 5824
Administrative Section
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Pia Saarikivi
Team Leader
Satu Iivarinen-Roth
Team Leader
financial administration
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Jonna Jauhiainen
Administrative Officer
information management
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Susanna Kangas
Office administrator, Consular Affairs
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Lotta Riikonen
Office Administrator
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Jenna Ryhänen
Office Administrator
Support Services Section
Mika Laitinen
Property Management and Office Services Attendant
Jani Elfvengren
Office Services Attendant
Petri Lyytikäinen
Office Services Attendant
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Alexander DelaCruz
Office Services Attendant
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Raimo Hautasaari
Caretaker-Gardener
Personnel of the Ambassador's residence
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Tuija Laukkonen
Chef
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Marisa Villanueva
Housekeeper
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Minda Vitalicio
Butler