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The Ministry of Economic Affairs and and Employment is responsible for setting the priorities of the Finnish tourism policy and it develops the sector in cooperation with other ministries and sectoral actors. Visit Finland is responsible for the international promotion of Finnish tourism. Growth-oriented and networked tourism enterprises with ...
Finnish tourism in numbers
Domestic tourists spent 11 billion. Tourism exports accounted for more than 17 per cent of the export income generated by services, and 5.4 per cent of Finland's total exports. According to preliminary data, total tourism demand amounted to EUR 11.5 billion in 2021, which was EUR 1.3 billion (13 per cent) more than in 2020, but EUR 4.8 billion ...
Your Official Finland Travel Guide
0°C. Helsinki region: cloudy. Use this guide to plan a trip to Finland and immerse yourself in the country's nature, forests, lakes and culture.
Sustainability
Finland's Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment, responsible for country's tourism policy, has identified four priorities set to facilitate the sustainable growth and renewal of the tourism sector in Finland, ... Visit Finland, alongside 70 Finnish tourism organizations, has signed the Glasgow Declaration on Climate Action in Tourism. ...
Recovery of tourism after COVID-19 pandemic on the agenda of EU tourism
About 11.7 million people in the European Union, or 9% of the area's workforce, earn a living from tourism. In Finland, the tourism sector employs more than 140,000 people. Inquiries: Nina Alatalo, Adviser to the Minister of Economic Affairs (EU and International Affairs), Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment, tel. +358 295 047 171
Finland
The Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment is responsible for tourism policy development and support. It participates in drafting legislation on tourism and maintains international relations regarding tourism. ... The budget allocated for Visit Finland's tourism development actions was EUR 9.8 million in 2021-22. In addition to this, EUR ...
Finland
In 2017, tourism amounted to 2.6% of Finland's GDP and tourism consumption reached EUR 15 billion. Tourism exports have grown steadily and amounted to 18% of service exports in 2017 - the third largest service export. Tourism industries directly employed 123 500 people in 2017, equivalent to 5.5% of total employment, and it is estimated ...
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The Mission of the Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland. The Ministry for Foreign Affairs promotes the security and welfare of Finland and the Finns, and works for a secure and fair world. Read more about the ministry.
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Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry. Develops and promotes rural, village and nature tourism based on small enterprises and networked cooperation. Centres for Economic Development, Transport and the Environment (State authorities) Promote of business and tourism by granting support to enterprises; Provide advisory services for tourism enterprises;
Sustainable Travel Finland
Watch on. Sustainable Travel Finland (STF) programme provides companies and destinations with a concrete toolkit for developing sustainable tourism, which makes it easier to systematically adopt sustainable measures and choices into the everyday life of a region or company. The programme is free of charge and designed for all tourism ...
Visa to visit Finland
In Finland a minimum of EUR 50 a day is required. The inviting party may undertake to use its own funds to finance the visa applicant's travel. For this purpose, the inviting party must fill in the proof of sponsorship form. The form must be signed in the presence of a notary public, who authenticates the signature.
Finland's updated tourism strategy emphasises role of cooperation in
The strategy defines targets for the development of tourism until 2028 and measures to be taken between 2019 and 2023. The strategy is based on the roadmap for growth and renewal in Finnish tourism 2015-2025, which was updated in 2019 under the coordination of the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment. The Ministry is responsible for ...
The Ministry of Education and Culture, Finland
Accurate measurement data will also help those planning the restoration and repairs of the church. The Ministry of Education and Culture in Finland is responsible for daycare, education, training and research; arts, culture, sports and youth work, the archival, museum and public library systems; the Evangelical Lutheran Church, the Orthodox ...
Sustainable Travel Finland
Furthermore, the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment, responsible for Finland's updated tourism strategy, has identified four priorities that will facilitate the sustainable growth and renewal of the tourism sector in Finland - first priority being supporting sustainable development. ... To help the tourism industry in Finland to put ...
Achieving more together
The Tourism Strategy does not assign separate measures for urban and rural areas. Instead, tourism will be developed by taking the regions into account together. Finland's tourism policy, and consequently also the Tourism Strategy, focuses on promoting Finnish business and employment through tourism. The Ministry of
Tourism in Finland
Tourism in Finland. 2008-built fast cruiseferry MS Viking XPRS approaching Helsinki. Due to high traffic from the Baltic Sea cruiseferries, the Port of Helsinki is the busiest passenger port in the world (as of 2018). Finland attracted over 6.8 million foreign tourists in 2018, with 53 percent coming from other European Union states. [1]
Contact information
Customer service: You can bring your documents to be legalised at the Ministry for Foreign Affairs' customer service in Helsinki, or you can send them to be legalised by post. Visiting address. Merikasarminkatu 5 D1, Helsinki. Mon-Wed 9-12 am. Thu-Fri closed. E-mail [email protected]. Tel. +358 295 16001.
In 2021, tourist spending will decrease by 30-40% in Finland
It is assumed, that the spending for domestic tourism will remain close to the 2019 level. Before to the crisis, domestic tourism accounted for almost 55 % of Finland's total demand for tourism and will grow to 82-87 % this year. The full information and the source text can be found at Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment in Finland ...
Employment in tourism
The proportion of people working in tourism was higher than average in Åland (17.6%), Lapland (7.7%), South Karelia (5.4%) and Kainuu, Pirkanmaa, Uusimaa and Southwest Finland (5.1% each). According to an estimate by Statistics Finland, there is a clear correlation between foreign travel to Finland and higher employment in tourism.
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Tampere is only the latest Finnish city to market itself as eco-friendly, and there's definitely something to it. But a report published by the City of Helsinki found the Finnish tourism sector's ...
Finland's Tourism Strategy
Finland's tourism strategy for 2022-2028. 'Achieving more together - sustainable growth and renewal in Finnish tourism' is the name of Finland's national tourism strategy for 2022-2028. The strategy defines targets for the development of tourism until 2028 and measures to be taken between 2022 and 2023. Finland is aiming to become ...
Vladimir Putin is testing Nato borders for weak spots, security chiefs warn
Also last week, Russia's defence ministry issued - then quickly deleted - a decree which appeared to adjust sea borders around the Gulf of Finland and the Russian exclave of Kaliningrad.
Finland proposes new law to stem migration from Russia
Essi covers business, economy and politics in Finland, Sweden, Norway, Denmark and the Baltic countries. Often writing about Finland's relationship with neighbouring Russia, Finland and Sweden as ...
Tourism actors
The Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment has appointed a High-Level Working Group on Tourism in 2021, which will serve as an expert advisory body on strategy related to tourism development. The High-Level Working Group will promote the implementation of Finland's tourism strategy for 2019-2028. It will also monitor and assess the ...
Secretary Antony J. Blinken and Moldovan Prime Minister Dorin Recean
PRIME MINISTER RECEAN: (Via interpreter) Greetings, everyone.I would like to greet the media as well and thank you for having joined us here today. The Secretary of State Blinken is greeting you here as well again in Chisinau, Moldova, and we'd like to thank you very much for - for this visit, considering the aggression of the Kremlin in Ukraine.
Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment
30.5.2024 12.30. The service is intended especially for foreign seasonal workers and berry pickers who suspect that they have been exploited in their work in Finland. The service has been open every summer since 2021. It is organised by Victim Support Finland and funded by the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment.
Finland's updated tourism strategy emphasises role of cooperation in
In 2017, Finland's tourism exports accounted for more than 17% of the export income generated by services. The total demand for tourism was approximately EUR 15 billion, and its direct share of GDP was 2.6%. ... The Ministry is responsible for the priorities of Finland's tourism policy and coordinates the development together with other ...
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The Ministry of Economic Affairs and and Employment is responsible for setting the priorities of the Finnish tourism policy and it develops the sector in cooperation with other ministries and sectoral actors. Visit Finland is responsible for the international promotion of Finnish tourism. Growth-oriented and networked tourism enterprises with ...
Domestic tourists spent 11 billion. Tourism exports accounted for more than 17 per cent of the export income generated by services, and 5.4 per cent of Finland's total exports. According to preliminary data, total tourism demand amounted to EUR 11.5 billion in 2021, which was EUR 1.3 billion (13 per cent) more than in 2020, but EUR 4.8 billion ...
0°C. Helsinki region: cloudy. Use this guide to plan a trip to Finland and immerse yourself in the country's nature, forests, lakes and culture.
Finland's Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment, responsible for country's tourism policy, has identified four priorities set to facilitate the sustainable growth and renewal of the tourism sector in Finland, ... Visit Finland, alongside 70 Finnish tourism organizations, has signed the Glasgow Declaration on Climate Action in Tourism. ...
About 11.7 million people in the European Union, or 9% of the area's workforce, earn a living from tourism. In Finland, the tourism sector employs more than 140,000 people. Inquiries: Nina Alatalo, Adviser to the Minister of Economic Affairs (EU and International Affairs), Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment, tel. +358 295 047 171
The Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment is responsible for tourism policy development and support. It participates in drafting legislation on tourism and maintains international relations regarding tourism. ... The budget allocated for Visit Finland's tourism development actions was EUR 9.8 million in 2021-22. In addition to this, EUR ...
In 2017, tourism amounted to 2.6% of Finland's GDP and tourism consumption reached EUR 15 billion. Tourism exports have grown steadily and amounted to 18% of service exports in 2017 - the third largest service export. Tourism industries directly employed 123 500 people in 2017, equivalent to 5.5% of total employment, and it is estimated ...
The Mission of the Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland. The Ministry for Foreign Affairs promotes the security and welfare of Finland and the Finns, and works for a secure and fair world. Read more about the ministry.
Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry. Develops and promotes rural, village and nature tourism based on small enterprises and networked cooperation. Centres for Economic Development, Transport and the Environment (State authorities) Promote of business and tourism by granting support to enterprises; Provide advisory services for tourism enterprises;
Watch on. Sustainable Travel Finland (STF) programme provides companies and destinations with a concrete toolkit for developing sustainable tourism, which makes it easier to systematically adopt sustainable measures and choices into the everyday life of a region or company. The programme is free of charge and designed for all tourism ...
In Finland a minimum of EUR 50 a day is required. The inviting party may undertake to use its own funds to finance the visa applicant's travel. For this purpose, the inviting party must fill in the proof of sponsorship form. The form must be signed in the presence of a notary public, who authenticates the signature.
The strategy defines targets for the development of tourism until 2028 and measures to be taken between 2019 and 2023. The strategy is based on the roadmap for growth and renewal in Finnish tourism 2015-2025, which was updated in 2019 under the coordination of the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment. The Ministry is responsible for ...
Accurate measurement data will also help those planning the restoration and repairs of the church. The Ministry of Education and Culture in Finland is responsible for daycare, education, training and research; arts, culture, sports and youth work, the archival, museum and public library systems; the Evangelical Lutheran Church, the Orthodox ...
Furthermore, the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment, responsible for Finland's updated tourism strategy, has identified four priorities that will facilitate the sustainable growth and renewal of the tourism sector in Finland - first priority being supporting sustainable development. ... To help the tourism industry in Finland to put ...
The Tourism Strategy does not assign separate measures for urban and rural areas. Instead, tourism will be developed by taking the regions into account together. Finland's tourism policy, and consequently also the Tourism Strategy, focuses on promoting Finnish business and employment through tourism. The Ministry of
Tourism in Finland. 2008-built fast cruiseferry MS Viking XPRS approaching Helsinki. Due to high traffic from the Baltic Sea cruiseferries, the Port of Helsinki is the busiest passenger port in the world (as of 2018). Finland attracted over 6.8 million foreign tourists in 2018, with 53 percent coming from other European Union states. [1]
Customer service: You can bring your documents to be legalised at the Ministry for Foreign Affairs' customer service in Helsinki, or you can send them to be legalised by post. Visiting address. Merikasarminkatu 5 D1, Helsinki. Mon-Wed 9-12 am. Thu-Fri closed. E-mail [email protected]. Tel. +358 295 16001.
It is assumed, that the spending for domestic tourism will remain close to the 2019 level. Before to the crisis, domestic tourism accounted for almost 55 % of Finland's total demand for tourism and will grow to 82-87 % this year. The full information and the source text can be found at Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment in Finland ...
The proportion of people working in tourism was higher than average in Åland (17.6%), Lapland (7.7%), South Karelia (5.4%) and Kainuu, Pirkanmaa, Uusimaa and Southwest Finland (5.1% each). According to an estimate by Statistics Finland, there is a clear correlation between foreign travel to Finland and higher employment in tourism.
Tampere is only the latest Finnish city to market itself as eco-friendly, and there's definitely something to it. But a report published by the City of Helsinki found the Finnish tourism sector's ...
Finland's tourism strategy for 2022-2028. 'Achieving more together - sustainable growth and renewal in Finnish tourism' is the name of Finland's national tourism strategy for 2022-2028. The strategy defines targets for the development of tourism until 2028 and measures to be taken between 2022 and 2023. Finland is aiming to become ...
Also last week, Russia's defence ministry issued - then quickly deleted - a decree which appeared to adjust sea borders around the Gulf of Finland and the Russian exclave of Kaliningrad.
Essi covers business, economy and politics in Finland, Sweden, Norway, Denmark and the Baltic countries. Often writing about Finland's relationship with neighbouring Russia, Finland and Sweden as ...
The Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment has appointed a High-Level Working Group on Tourism in 2021, which will serve as an expert advisory body on strategy related to tourism development. The High-Level Working Group will promote the implementation of Finland's tourism strategy for 2019-2028. It will also monitor and assess the ...
PRIME MINISTER RECEAN: (Via interpreter) Greetings, everyone.I would like to greet the media as well and thank you for having joined us here today. The Secretary of State Blinken is greeting you here as well again in Chisinau, Moldova, and we'd like to thank you very much for - for this visit, considering the aggression of the Kremlin in Ukraine.
30.5.2024 12.30. The service is intended especially for foreign seasonal workers and berry pickers who suspect that they have been exploited in their work in Finland. The service has been open every summer since 2021. It is organised by Victim Support Finland and funded by the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment.
In 2017, Finland's tourism exports accounted for more than 17% of the export income generated by services. The total demand for tourism was approximately EUR 15 billion, and its direct share of GDP was 2.6%. ... The Ministry is responsible for the priorities of Finland's tourism policy and coordinates the development together with other ...