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Do Finland passport holders need a visa for United Kingdom?

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Finland passport holders need an approved electronic travel authorisation (eTA) before travelling to United Kingdom, but no embassy visa.

An electronic travel authorisation must be approved online before departure. No embassy visit.

Åland Islands does not issue its own passport; residents travel on a Finland passport. See the Finland passport.

Source: gov.uk (checked July 18, 2026).

    RequirementeTA
    Maximum stay6 months
    ScopeTourism, ordinary passport
    Action before travelYes, arrange in advance
    Data as of2026-10-19
    Visa-free access to United Kingdom114 of 228 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? United Kingdom passport holders visiting Åland Islands: Visa-free.

United Kingdom drives on the left, the opposite side to Åland Islands. If you're renting a car, budget extra care at first, especially at junctions and roundabouts.

Other visa-free destinations for Finland passport holders

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Frequently asked questions

Do Finland passport holders need a visa for United Kingdom?

Finland passport holders need an approved electronic travel authorisation (eTA) before travelling to United Kingdom, but no embassy visa.

How long can Finland citizens stay in United Kingdom without a visa?

Up to 6 months, for tourism, ordinary passport.

What currency is used in United Kingdom?

British pound (GBP).

What is the emergency number in United Kingdom?

112 / 999.

Does United Kingdom drive on the same side of the road as Åland Islands?

United Kingdom drives on the left, the opposite side to Åland Islands. If you're renting a car, budget extra care at first, especially at junctions and roundabouts.

What time zone is United Kingdom in?

London (UTC+1).

What is the nearest airport to London?

London City Airport (LCY), about 13 km away.

How many countries can enter United Kingdom without a visa?

114 of the 228 nationalities this site tracks can enter United Kingdom visa-free, with a visa on arrival, or with an eTA.

Visa rules change frequently and can depend on your specific circumstances. This site is compiled from public government sources and is provided for general information only. Always confirm requirements with the official immigration authority or a consulate of your destination before you travel.