Finland – Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions Advisory Issued March 13, 2026

There were no changes to the advisory level or risk indicators. Advisory summary was updated.

Exercise normal precautions in Finland.

If you decide to travel to Finland:

• Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to get important updates and alerts from the U.S. embassy or consulate. Enrolling helps the U.S. embassy or consulate contact you or your emergency contact in an emergency.   
• Review the Country Security Report for Finland.
• Be aware of your surroundings when traveling to tourist locations and crowded public venues.
• Follow the instructions of local authorities.
• Monitor local media for breaking news. Be prepared to adjust your plans.
• Visit the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) website for the latest Travel Health Information for Finland. 
• Whether you’re a first time or frequent traveler, use the International Travel Checklist.
• We highly recommend that you buy travel insurance before you travel. Check with your travel insurance provider about evacuation assistance, medical insurance, and trip cancelation coverage.
• Review the country information page for additional information on travel to Finland.

Source: https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/traveladvisories/traveladvisories/finland-travel-advisory.html
Originally Published: March 13, 2026