Consulate General of Finland, Houston

Customer service

Consular services

Passport and identity card applications, notarial services and citizenship declarations by appointment only.

Make an appointment

Other inquiries by email to consular.hou@gov.fi or by phone from Monday to Thursday from 9 am to 10 am.

Visa and residence permit applications submitted at VFS Global Houston are processed by the Consulate General of Finland in New York.

Use the secure email service if your email contains sensitive personal data.

Exceptional opening hours

Special opening hours

24/7 service

When a mission is closed, you can in an emergency situation contact the Foreign Ministry’s 24/7 service: tel. +358 9 1605 5555 or email paivystys.um@gov.fi. For consular emergencies only. No visa inquiries, visa matters are not urgent 24/7 service issues. Phone calls will be recorded.

Email

  • sanomat.hou@gov.fi

Use the secure email service if your email contains sensitive personal data.

Telephone exchange

  • +1 713 444 8958

Visiting address

Williams Tower Suite No. 1930 (19th floor)
2800 Post Oak Boulevard
Houston, Harris County
77056 TEXAS
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Website

Personnel

Stefan Lindström
Head of Mission
Hanna Luhtala
Administrative Officer, Consular Services
Bart Kotlarek
Adviser
Senior Adviser (Export promotion)
Consulate General of Finland, Houston
Matias Pajosmaa
Office Administrator

E-mail addresses are in the form: forename.surname@gov.fi. Scandinavian characters are replaced by: ä=a, ö=o, å=a.

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