Honorary representation of Finland in Canada
Finnish Honorary Consulate in Winnipeg
The Honorary Consulate of Finland in Winnipeg provides local consular guidance, selected notarial services and assistance for Finnish citizens and other eligible persons in Canada.
Contact details
Contact the Finnish Honorary Consulate in Winnipeg
The Honorary Consulate is headed by Honorary Consul Olli Hyytiäinen.
Winnipeg, MB R2K 2E3
Canada
Before visiting: Finland publishes 724 Kildonan Drive as the Consulate’s postal address rather than a confirmed public visiting address. Contact the Honorary Consul before travelling or delivering documents in person.
About the consulate
About the Finnish Honorary Consulate in Winnipeg
The Honorary Consulate of Finland in Winnipeg forms part of Finland’s network of honorary consular representation across Canada.
The post is headed by Honorary Consul Olli Hyytiäinen. The Province of Manitoba also lists him as Finland’s current Honorary Consul in Winnipeg.
Finnish honorary consuls are private individuals who perform consular functions on a part-time basis and complement the services provided by the Embassy of Finland in Ottawa and Finland’s wider diplomatic network.
Honorary consuls can provide local guidance and assistance to Finnish citizens and permanent residents of Finland and also support Finland’s economic and cultural relations.
Available assistance
Consular Services
Finland defines a limited range of functions for its honorary consular network.
Consular guidance
Finnish citizens can contact the Honorary Consulate for advice on consular matters and assistance in identifying the appropriate Finnish authority.
Assistance in difficult situations
The Honorary Consul can advise Finnish citizens and permanent residents of Finland who encounter difficulties while temporarily abroad and help them contact local authorities or the nearest Finnish diplomatic mission.
Selected notarial certificates
Finland states that certain types of notarized certificates can be obtained through an honorary consul, depending on the document and procedure.
Business and cultural contacts
Honorary consuls support Finland’s economic and cultural relations and may assist Finnish companies with information about local business conditions and potential cooperation partners.
Passport applications: Finnish honorary consuls do not accept passport applications. Passport procedures must be handled through a Finnish mission authorized to provide passport services.
Visas and residence permits: Honorary consuls do not process Finnish visa or residence-permit applications.
Visitor information
Before You Visit
Contact the Honorary Consulate before travelling and confirm whether your procedure can be handled through the Winnipeg post.
Confirm the location
Finland currently publishes 724 Kildonan Drive as a postal address. Contact the Honorary Consul before attempting an in-person visit.
Arrange your visit
Current regular public opening hours are not published on Finland’s official Winnipeg listing. Contact the office in advance.
Check the correct service
Passport applications, visa matters and residence permits cannot be handled through the Winnipeg Honorary Consulate.
Frequently asked questions
Finnish Honorary Consulate Winnipeg FAQ
Is there a Finnish Honorary Consulate in Winnipeg?
Yes. Finland maintains an active Honorary Consulate in Winnipeg headed by Honorary Consul Olli Hyytiäinen.
Who is the Finnish Honorary Consul in Winnipeg?
Olli Hyytiäinen is currently listed by both Finland’s Ministry for Foreign Affairs and the Province of Manitoba as Honorary Consul.
What is the address of the Finnish Honorary Consulate?
Finland currently lists 724 Kildonan Drive, Winnipeg, MB R2K 2E3, Canada as the postal address.
Can I visit 724 Kildonan Drive without an appointment?
Do not assume that the postal address is a public walk-in office. Finland identifies it as a postal address, so contact the Honorary Consul before travelling there.
What is the telephone number?
The current official telephone number is +1 204 470 6908.
What is the email address?
The Province of Manitoba currently lists o.hyytiainen@gmail.com.
Can I apply for a Finnish passport in Winnipeg?
No. Finland states that honorary consuls do not accept passport applications.
Can I apply for a Finnish visa or residence permit there?
No. Finnish honorary consuls do not process visa or residence-permit applications.
Can the Honorary Consul provide notarial services?
Finland states that certain types of notarized certificates may be available through an honorary consul. Contact the Winnipeg office to confirm whether your specific document can be handled locally.
What are the opening hours?
Current regular public opening hours are not published on Finland’s official Winnipeg listing. Contact the Honorary Consulate before visiting.
Official information
Sources
Official Finnish and Manitoba government sources used to verify the honorary post, Honorary Consul, contact information and scope of services.