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Border control operations at the external borders of Finland are efficient and credible. The international operations of the Finnish Border Guard contribute to the safety and security of Finland and Europe.https://raja.fi/en/strategy-border-security
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Valitse kieli Suomi Välj språket Svenska Select language English Border and maritime security Border surveillance The Border Guard managed to control the situation at the eastern border despite the disruption. The Border Guard allocated resources ...https://raja.fi/en/border-and-maritime-security-2024
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Privacy statement for processing of personal data in border control, to maintain border security and order along the borderhttps://raja.fi/en/privacy-statement-border-control
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Sending a confidential or sensitive email message to the Finnish Border Guard.https://raja.fi/en/secure-email
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Constant presence at sea and a high level of preparedness for management and taking action in all security missions will be maintained.https://raja.fi/en/strategy-maritime-security
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Valitse kieli Suomi Välj språket Svenska Select language English Maritime security and search & rescue at sea As the leading maritime rescue authority in Finland, the Finnish Border Guard is responsible for organising maritime search and rescue (S...https://raja.fi/en/maritime-security-and-search-rescue-at-sea-2023
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14.4.2026 | Maritime security and CISE information exchangehttps://raja.fi/en/-/maritime-security-and-cise-information-exchange
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Smart borders The communiqué ‘Preparation of future developments of border security in the EU’ that the European Commission issued in 2008 brought forward parts of the next developments within EU’s border security. The proposal that is based on th...https://raja.fi/en/smart-borders
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Border Surveillance The purpose of border surveillance is to maintain order and security at our borders and prevent and investigate unauthorised border crossings. There is a particular focus on the external border of the Schengen area to prevent u...https://raja.fi/en/border-surveillance
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Valitse kieli Suomi Välj språket Svenska Select language English Border surveillance The purpose of border surveillance is to maintain security and public order at land and sea borders. Situational awareness obtained through surveillance facilitat...https://raja.fi/en/border-surveillance-2023
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Border checks are checks on persons and interviews of persons, carried out on those crossing or intending to cross the border. They include persons means of transport and the objects in their possession.https://raja.fi/en/border-checks
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Valitse kieli Suomi Välj språket Svenska Select language English Border checks The Finnish Border Guard conducts border checks on border crossing traffic at the external borders of the Schengen area. Border checks refer to checks performed for the...https://raja.fi/en/border-checks-2023
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The whole eastern border is closed between 15 December 2023 20:00 and 14 January 2024.https://raja.fi/en/restrictions-at-the-border-crossing-points-on-the-eastern-border-of-finland
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You need a permit to enter the border zone. You can be punished for entering the border zone without a permit.https://raja.fi/en/border-zone-permit
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The Border Guard Museum is a national museum that presents the history of the Finnish Border Guard. The renovated museum is open from June till August 2024.https://raja.fi/en/the-border-museum
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The Kainuu Border Guard District is responsible for border security in Kainuu and Koillismaa as part of Finland's internal security system. It has surveillance responsibility for 406 kilometres of the national border between Finland and Russia.https://raja.fi/en/kainuu-border-guard-district
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In terms of area, the Lapland Border Guard District is the largest and northernmost administrative unit of the Finnish Border Guard. It monitors a total of 1,608 kilometres of national border.https://raja.fi/en/lapland-border-guard-district
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Register of Border Guard Activities Updated on 7 August 2025 1. Name of the register Register of Border Guard Activities 2. Data controller Headquarters of the Finnish Border Guard Vilhonvuorenkatu 4-6 00500 Helsinki, Finland Switchboard +358 295 ...https://raja.fi/en/register-of-border-guard-activities
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Use this form if you want to give feedback on the activities of the Border Guard.https://raja.fi/en/feedback-on-border-guard-activity
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According to the plan drawn up by the Finnish Border Guard, the barrier fence should extend for approximately 200 km along Finland’s eastern border. The fence would improve border security and the management of disturbances.https://raja.fi/en/the-eastern-border-barrier-fence