Links to Finland

Useful links to a wide choice of information about Finland, including its government and administration, education and culture.

Please note that the Embassy of Finland is not responsible for the content of external Internet sites.

Information about Finland

• thisisFINLAND - Your webmagazine from Finland
   
• Suomi.fi - A portal for Finland's public sector services
• Visit Finland - The Official Travel and Tourism Portal of Finnish Tourist Board
• Info Bank for Immigrants - The Info Bank online service supports immigrant integration by providing information on Finnish society and its services in 15 languages, from the perspective of the immigrant user
• Finland Society – Your Home Around the World
• City of Helsinki
• The official tourism website of the city of Helsinki
• Santa Claus Village
• Finnish Meteorological Institute
• Finpro Finland Trade Centre
• Good News from Finland - An online service that has a purpose of reminding us of the positive things that are happening in the Finnish economy and society
• Focus on the Economy and Technology  - Annual publication showcasing Finland’s strengths and attractions as a target for investments
• Finnfacts - An independent media service unit that operates as an interface between international media and Finnish industry and business
• Contact Finland - A Guide to Finnish Business Services, Organisations and Authorities
• Findicator - Data on key indicators for social progress produced by a variety of organisations

Government and administration

• President of the Republic of Finland
• Parliament of Finland
• Finnish Government
• Ministry for Foreign Affairs
• The Finnish Defence Forces
• Employment and Economic Development Office
• Ministries' Web Pages
• A Gateway to Local Finland
• Finnish Immigration Service
• Population Register Center
• Social Insurance Institution of Finland
• Central Pension Security Institute
• Finnish Customs
• Inland Revenue
• Finnish Food Safety Authority
• Constitution of Finland

Culture

• Alvar Aalto
• Alvar Aalto architecture database
• Amos Anderson Art Museum
• Architecture (Museum of Finnish Architecture)
• Artists' Association of Finland
• Ateneum - Finnish National Gallery
• Books from Finland  - A literary journal of writing from and about Finland
• CultureSampo Portal
• Dance Info Finland
• Design Forum Finland
• Finland Festivals
• Finnish Film Foundation
• Finnish Literature Society
• Finnish Museum of Photography
• Finnish Museums
• Finnish Music Information Centre
• Finnish Musicians Union
• Helsinki City Art Museum
• Kiasma -Museum of Contemporary Art
• MICHAEL - Multilingual Inventory of Cultural Heritage in Europe
• Music Export Finland
• Music Finland
• National Archives
• National Board of Antiquities
• Retretti
• RockData
• Savonlinna Opera Festival
• Sibelius
• Suomijazz -Jazz Music Scene in Finland

Education

• CIMO -Centre for International Mobility
• Discover Finland - Discover Finland web site gives you information about studying, practical training and youth exchange programmes in Finland.
• Finnish National Board of Education
• Ministry of Education
• Universities of Finland

Finnish Media

• YLE - Finnish Broadcasting Company
  - YLE News in English
  - YLE Mondo - your foreign language radio on Finland
• Helsingin Sanomat International Edition
• The Finnish News Agency (STT)
• Helsinki Times
• Finnmedia -The Federation of the Finnish Media Industry