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Finland Country Code +358

Complete guide to calling Finland from the US and abroad

ISO-2: FI ISO-3: FIN Europe Capital: Helsinki

Calling Information

Dialing Code
+358
Exit Code (US)
011
How to Call
011 + 358 + area + number
Country TLD
.fi

Geography

Capital
Helsinki
Continent
Europe
Area
337,030 km²
Population
5,646,436
Currency
Euro
Languages
Finnish (official language) 94.2%, Swedish (official language) 5.5%, other (small Sami- and Russian-speaking minorities) 0.2% (2012 est.)

Time & Communication

Current Time
10:41 AM
Time Zone
UTC+3
Mobile Penetration
125.9%
Internet Penetration
93.7%
Fixed-line Penetration
2.7%

How to Call Finland from the United States

Follow these simple steps to make an international call to Finland from a US landline or mobile phone:

1
Exit Code
011
US international prefix
2
Country Code
358
Finland
3
Area Code
XX
City/region code
4
Local Number
XXXX XXXX
Subscriber number

Example dialing format:

011 - 358 - area code - local number

Calling from a Mobile Phone

Replace 011 with the + symbol (press and hold 0):

+358 - area code - local number

Area Codes in Finland

Area codes

We don't have a verified list of city area codes for Finland yet. From the US, dial 011 + 358 + the full national number, leaving out any domestic trunk prefix (such as a leading 0) if Finland uses one.

Neighboring Countries

Telecommunications in Finland

Metric Value Year
Mobile subscriptions (per 100 people) 125.9 2024
Mobile subscriptions (total) 7,070,000 2024
Fixed-line subscriptions (per 100 people) 2.7 2024
Fixed-line subscriptions (total) 150,000 2024
Internet users (% of population) 93.7 2024

Source: World Bank (ITU)

Penetration Rates (per 100 people)

Mobile 125.9%
Fixed-line 2.7%
Internet 93.7%

Finland on the Map

Borders and capital: Natural Earth. The red dot marks the capital, Helsinki.

Flag of Finland

Flag of Finland
Name
Siniristilippu (Blue Cross Flag)
Adopted
1918
Proportions
11:18
White Blue

The blue Scandinavian cross represents the many lakes of Finland and the sky, while white represents the winter snows.

Public Holidays in Finland

Finland has 15 holidays and observances (1 national, 14 public, 0 observances). The national day is Independence Day, on December 6. Offices and many businesses close on public holidays, so plan calls around them.

DateHolidayType
January 1 New Year's Day Public
January 6 Epiphany Public
May 1 May Day (Vappu) Public
November 1 All Saints' Day Public
December 6 Independence Day National
December 24 Christmas Eve Public
December 25 Christmas Day Public
December 26 St. Stephen's Day Public
Varies Good Friday Public
Varies Easter Sunday Public
Varies Easter Monday Public
Varies Ascension Day Public
Varies Whit Sunday Public
Varies Midsummer Eve Public
Varies Midsummer Day Public

“Varies”: the date follows a lunar, religious or weekday rule and changes every year.

Geography of Finland

Area

338,480 km²

130,688 sq mi

Coastline

1,250 km

Highest point

Halti (alternatively Haltia, Haltitunturi, Haltiatunturi) 1,328 m

Lowest point

Baltic Sea 0 m

Climate:
Cold temperate; potentially subarctic but comparatively mild because of moderating influence of the North Atlantic Current, Baltic Sea, and more than 60,000 lakes
Terrain:
Mostly low, flat to rolling plains interspersed with lakes and low hills
Natural resources:
Timber, Iron ore, Copper, Lead, Zinc, Chromite, Nickel, Gold, Silver, Limestone
Land borders:
Norway, Sweden, Russia
Land use:
agricultural 7.4% (arable 7.4%), forest 74.2% (2023)

Sources: CIA World Factbook (data as of September 2026); area: World Bank 2023.

Economy of Finland

GDP

$317 billion (2025)

GDP per person

$56,149 (2025)

Growth

0.2% (2025)

Inflation

0.3% (2025)

Unemployment

9.5% (2025)

Human Development Index

0.948 (#12 of 193, 2023)

Currency:
Euro (EUR)
GDP by sector:
Agriculture 3%, Industry 23%, Services 62% (2025)
Top exports:
Machinery and computers (14%), Electrical equipment and electronics (10%), Paper (9%), Mineral fuels and oil (8%), Iron and steel (6%)
Top imports:
Machinery and computers (15%), Mineral fuels and oil (13%), Electrical equipment and electronics (11%), Vehicles and parts (9%), Ores (4%)
Main export markets:
Sweden (11%), USA (10%), Germany (10%), Netherlands (8%), China (4%)
Main suppliers:
Germany (13%), Sweden (11%), China (9%), Norway (7%), USA (6%)

Sources: World Bank (GDP, growth, inflation, ILO-modeled unemployment, sectors), UNDP Human Development Report 2025, UN Comtrade (goods trade 2025, shares of the total by value), ISO 4217. Years in brackets are the latest available.

Frequently Asked Questions about Finland

What is the country code for Finland?
The country code for Finland is +358.
How do I call Finland from the US?
To call Finland from the US, dial 011 + 358 + area code + local number. From a mobile phone, use +358 instead of 011.
What time is it in Finland?
The current time in Finland is 10:41 AM (UTC+3).
What is the capital of Finland?
The capital of Finland is Helsinki.
What is the national day of Finland?
The national day of Finland is Independence Day, on December 6.
What does the flag of Finland look like?
The flag of Finland uses white, blue and was adopted in 1918. The blue Scandinavian cross represents the many lakes of Finland and the sky, while white represents the winter snows.