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Finland

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7 hours behind Korea

The only Nordic country on the euro. Lapland’s aurora and sauna culture lead the list, and midsummer brings nights where the sun never sets.

CapitalHelsinki
LanguagesFinnish, Swedish
CurrencyEuro (EUR)
Standard timeUTC+2 · Observes daylight saving
Dialling code+358
Voltage230V / 50Hz
Plug typeC, F
Driving sideRight-hand traffic
Emergency112
Domain.fi

Entry & visa

90 days in any 180 under the Schengen rules. Tallinn in Estonia is a two-hour ferry from Helsinki.

Worth knowing

Lapland drops below −20°C in winter — insulated boots and proper layering are not optional.

Frequently asked questions

Q. What is the time difference between Finland and Korea?

7 hours behind Korea (UTC+2). Observes daylight saving.

Q. Will Korean electronics work in Finland?

Voltage 230V / 50Hz, Plug type C, F.

Q. Do I need a visa for Finland?

90 days in any 180 under the Schengen rules. Tallinn in Estonia is a two-hour ferry from Helsinki.

Countries in the same region

Visa and entry requirements change with policy, so always confirm the latest official notice for your destination. Voltage and plug types can vary by building.