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Work in Finland

The content has been scaled based on the preliminary questions. You can edit the answers on the Preliminary questions page.

  1. Preliminary questions
  2. Before you come to Finland
    1. Find out about your right to work in Finland
    2. As an employee in Finland
    3. Plan your life in Finland
    4. Prepare your arrival in Finland
  3. When you arrive in Finland
  4. Changes and moving from Finland
  5. Checklist

Before you come to Finland

Find out about your right to work in Finland

What requirements do I have to meet to work in Finland? Are my degrees and qualifications recognised in Finland?

As an employee in Finland

What should I take into account when agreeing on the terms of employment? What kind of pay should I expect in Finland?

Plan your life in Finland

How expensive is life in Finland? How can I find housing in Finland? What is it like to live in Finland?

Prepare your arrival in Finland

What official matters should I sort out before coming to Finland?

Checklist