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Information on the border traffic at Finland’s eastern border

Publication date 14.11.2022 11.14
Press release

The statistics is no longer updated.

In accordance with a government resolution, the entry of Russian citizens is restricted. Read more about the restrictions.

The amount of entries has decreased significantly after the restrictions came into force.

The amount of border crossings of Russian citizens at Finland’s eastern border

Date Entry Exit Refusal of entry
13.11. 1 352 1 105 10
12.11. 1 031 1 250 9
11.11. 871 1 399 14
10.11. 733 1 107 10
9.11. 773 911 11
8.11. 695 932 14
7.11. 984 1 669 13
6.11. 1 217 1 807 9
5.11. 1 001 1 792 15
4.11. 1 258 1 484 25
3.11. 1 101 1 177 7
2.11. 846 897 13
1.11. 783 782 17
31.10. 820 820 18
30.10. 1 477 952 19
29.10. 1 443 963 28
28.10. 813 1 037 34
27.10. 913 928 16
26.10. 801 893 9
25.10. 799 770 14
24.10. 908 864 10
23.10. 1 548 1 021 15
22.10. 1 304 1 162 27
21.10. 1 061 1 240 26
20.10. 720 970 15
19.10. 824 891 15
18.10. 746 876 9
17.10. 766 1 075 24
16.10. 1 140 1 343 22
15.10. 999 1 579 26
14.10, 1 016 1 856 24
13.10. 768 1 108 18
12.10. 713 1 175 25
11.10. 699 939 32
10.10. 813 1 037 37
9.10. 1 156 1 423 29
8.10. 1 062 1 407 48
7.10. 984 1 669 41
6.10. 880 1 443 63
5.10. 823 1 435 65
4.10. 788 1 289 69
3.10. 893 1 490 65
2.10. 1 280 2 258 106
1.10. 1 300 1 975 173
30.9. 1 700 2 049 249
29.9. 5 267 3 309 8
28.9. 4 712 3 060 0
27.9. 7 059 3 314 6
26.9. 7 754 3 663 15
25.9. 8 321 5 069 8
24.9. 8 583 4 200 8
23.9. 7 668 3 545 9
22.9. 6 473 3 227 1
21.9. 4 824 2 965 2
20.9. 3 405 2 894 2
19.9. 3 100 2 906 7
18.9. 4 171 4 256 9
17.9. 5 286 4 386 15
16.9. 4 172 3 529 9
15.9. 3 259 3 255 7
14.9. 3 113 2 972 11
13.9. 3 197 2 895 10
12.9. 3 311 3 166  

 

Ukrainians applying for temporary protection and Russians applying for asylum at the eastern border

The purpose of temporary protection is to provide swift help to those fleeing the war in Ukraine.

Date Applying for temporary protection Applying for asylum
13.11. 29 0
12.11. 4 0
11.11. 16 0
10.11. 18 2
9.11. 2 0
8.11. 5 1
7.11. 6 1
6.11. 13 1
5.11. 9 4
4.11. 18 0
3.11. 13 0
2.11. 16 0
1.11. 20 2
31.10. 6 0
30.10. 7 0
29.10. 21 0
28.10. 13 2
27.10. 15 0
26.10. 11 0
25.10. 18 0
24.10. 8 5
23.10. 6 0
22.10. 16 7
21.10. 8 1
20.10. 23 1
19.10. 6 6
18.10. 9 2
17.10. 23 1
16.10. 25 5
15.10. 26 2
14.10. 10 3
13.10. 20 3
12.10. 22 0
11.10. 10 0
10.10. 9 0
9.10. 26 2
8.10. 28 0
7.10. 22 5
6.10. 25 6
5.10. 54 3
4.10. 34 4
3.10. 99 7
2.10. 75 5
1.10. 112 4
30.9. 52 13
29.9. 39 1
28.9. 46 2
27.9. 83 13
26.9. 27 4

You can find the most recent national statistics in the statistical service of the Finnish Immigration Service.

Information also on our social media accounts

Rememeber that incorrect or misleading information that has been taken out of the context is circulating on social media. 

On Finnish Border Guard’s social media accounts, you can find reliable and verified information on the border crossing situation.

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