For Finnish residents and travellers in the Thessaloniki area, the Honorary Consulate of Finland in Thessaloniki is the nearest official contact.
Contact Details
| Address | Plateon 10, 542 49 Thessaloniki, Greece |
| Telephone | +30 2310 314 400 |
| info@finetro.gr | |
| Head of Mission | Marko Suomalainen, Honorary Consul |
Opening Hours
Opening hours are not published. Please get in touch first to arrange a meeting.
Location of the Consulate
Before your visit
- Location: Plateon 10, 542 49 Thessaloniki.
- By arrangement: arrange a meeting by phone or e-mail first.
What does the honorary consul in Thessaloniki do?
The honorary consul in Thessaloniki is a volunteer representative of Finland, usually a local business or civic figure. The honorary consul listed by the Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs is Marko Suomalainen. Do not turn up unannounced – there are no regular office hours. Questions can be sent in advance: call +30 2310 314 400 and e-mail info@finetro.gr.
Thessaloniki is in Central Macedonia. The embassy in Athens is roughly 305 km away.
Which Finnish office issues passports and visas?
the Finnish Embassy in Athens is the place for passports and most consular matters; the honorary consul can advise but does not replace it.
When is the office closed?
Like most offices in Greece, the honorary consulate closes on public holidays – including Clean Monday, Orthodox Easter (Good Friday to Easter Monday), the Assumption (15 August) and Christmas. On the Finnish national day (6 December) the office is usually closed or holds a reception. Check before visiting in the weeks around Christmas and Easter.
Embassy and consulates of Finland in Greece
- Athens – Embassy of Finland
- Chania – Honorary Consulate
- Heraklion – Honorary Consulate
- Kos – Honorary Consulate
- Patras – Honorary Consulate
- Rhodes – Honorary Consulate
- Thessaloniki – Honorary Consulate (this page)
Questions and answers – Finland in Thessaloniki
Where do I renew my Finnish passport if I live near Thessaloniki?
Finnish passports are issued through the Finnish Embassy in Athens, not by the honorary office.
How do I contact the Finnish honorary consul in Thessaloniki?
By phone on +30 2310 314 400 or by e-mail to info@finetro.gr.
Who is the Finnish honorary consul in Thessaloniki?
Marko Suomalainen, according to the Greek Foreign Ministry’s list of consular posts (September 2026).
Do I need a visa for Finland with a Greek passport?
No. A valid Greek passport or identity card is enough.
Details checked on 12 October 2026. Sources: Hellenic Ministry of Foreign Affairs – Corps Consulaire (20 September 2026). Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the consulate before your visit.
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