Centre for Non-Military Service
Alternative civil service placement organisation can apply for compensation for the accommodation of service draftees.
Centre for Non-Military Service
A commitment regarding the performance of the service is filled in when it is decided to employ a person liable to do non-military service
Centre for Non-Military Service
Your civil service starts with a training period. The training period is followed by a work placement.
Centre for Non-Military Service
If conviction-related reasons prevent the performing of military service, you may apply for non-military service. Non-military service is 347 days.
Centre for Non-Military Service
You can apply for up to three years of postponement of alternative civil service at a time.
Centre for Non-Military Service
Public authorities/companies, non-profit organisations and religious communities/parishes can become a location for non-military service.
Centre for Non-Military Service
You can request a written proof of completion of the civilian service from the Civilian Service Centre.
Centre for Non-Military Service
On reasonable grounds, you can request transfer to another placement during alternative civil service.
Centre for Non-Military Service
When applying for a passport, you will need a clearance statement from Civilian Service Centre or the placement organisation.
Centre for Non-Military Service
The service location can apply for compensation for costs due to journeys for leave.
Centre for Non-Military Service
If you are a Finnish citizen and also a citizen of another country, you can apply for exemption from alternative civil service.
Centre for Non-Military Service
In peacetime, you can request a temporary or a complete exemption from the non-military service for health reasons.
Centre for Non-Military Service
You can apply for partial or full exemption from supplementary service.
Centre for Non-Military Service
When a person liable for non-military service is entitled to a free journey for leave, the service location can provide them with free travel tickets.
Centre for Non-Military Service
The Civilian Service Centre operates a health clinic that offers health care services during your training period at the centre.
Centre for Non-Military Service
Service location may order the person liable for non-military service on a journey abroad that lasts longer than 14 days but not longer than 2 months
Centre for Non-Military Service
The service location can apply for reimbursement of exceptionally high costs caused by the upkeep of the person liable for non-military service.
Centre for Non-Military Service
You can send a request in Omasivari for placement in a training group to notify when you would like start to carry out the civilian service.
Centre for Non-Military Service
You have a right to check the information that is stored in the civilian service register about you.
Centre for Non-Military Service
If a civil service draftee neglects their responsibilities or otherwise violates the service agreement, the placement organisation must make a report
Centre for Non-Military Service
The Civilian Service Centre has a social welfare officer who can provide you with guidance and advice.
Centre for Non-Military Service
The placement organisation can request termination of civil service on the grounds of the civil service draftee’s health or a criminal matter
Centre for Non-Military Service
If you want to switch from civil to military service, you can apply for transfer.
Centre for Non-Military Service
You can, on proper grounds, request a transfer of the civilian service position during the labour service.