U.S. Department of State
Level 1Exercise Normal Precautions
There were no changes to the advisory level or risk indicators. Advisory summary was updated.
Full advisory →Is Finland safe? 🇫🇮
Europe · Updated
As of July 2026, Finland scores 94/100 on the IsMyTripSafe safety index (average across assessed destinations). The U.S. State Department rates Finland Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions. Of the 1 Finland destination assessed, Helsinki scores highest (94/100).
01 · Official Guidance
Government advisories
UK Foreign Office (FCDO)
Level 1No advisory against travel
Before you travel No travel can be guaranteed safe. Read all the advice in this guide.
Full advisory →Government of Canada
Level 1Exercise normal security precautions
Canada's official risk level for Finland: exercise normal security precautions.
Full advisory →02 · Destinations
Finland destinations by safety score
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03 · Evidence Signals
Finland safety data
| Indicator | Value | Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Government travel advisoryUS State Dept · Canada | Level 1 — Exercise Normal Precautions · 2 govts | 97 | US State Dept · Canada |
| Homicide rateWorld Bank Open Data · 2023 | 1.0 / 100k | 94 | World Bank Open Data (2023) |
| Feel safe walking alone after darkUN SDG Global Database · 2023 | 86.6% | 92 | UN SDG Global Database (2023) |
| Political stability & no terrorismWorld Bank Governance Indicators · 2024 | 80/100 | 80 | World Bank Governance Indicators (2024) |
| Rule of lawWorld Bank Governance Indicators · 2024 | 92/100 | 92 | World Bank Governance Indicators (2024) |
| Road traffic deathsWHO Global Health Observatory · 2021 | 4.2 / 100k | 87 | WHO Global Health Observatory (2021) |
04 · Questions
Finland safety FAQ
Is Finland safe to visit right now?
The U.S. State Department currently rates Finland Level 1 of 4 — Exercise Normal Precautions. On our composite index Finland averages 94/100. See the destination reports above for city-level detail. (Updated 28 July 2026.)
What is the safest place to visit in Finland?
Of the destinations we've assessed, Helsinki currently scores highest at 94/100 (Very Safe).
Where does this Finland safety data come from?
Directly from public sources: US, UK and Canadian government advisories, World Bank and UNODC crime statistics, WHO health data, live air-quality, disaster and earthquake feeds — plus AI field research over current local reporting. Read the full methodology.