Finnish Immigration Service
Organisation
What services can I get?
Administrative complaint against the Finnish Immigration Service
ServiceNationwidePublic serviceAdministrative complaint against the Finnish Immigration Service about public officials’ unlawful actions or failure to comply with their duties.Alien's passport
ServiceNationwidePublic serviceA travel document for a foreign national who does not have a passport issued by the authority of his or her home country.Application for a child’s release from Finnish citizenship
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceAn application for a person who wants the child in his or her care to be released from his or her Finnish citizenship.Application for an extended permit on the basis of an intimate relationship
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceApply for a residence permit with this application if you are applying for an extended permit for a reason which is intimate relationship.Application for release from Finnish citizenship
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceAn application for a person who is or is about to become a citizen of a foreign state and wishes to give up his or her Finnish citizenship.Application for right of permanent residence for British citizens
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceApplication for right of permanent residence for British citizens.Application for students and researchers: residence permit to look for work or to start a business
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceApplication for students and researchers for a residence permit to look for work or to start a businessAssisted voluntary return
ServiceNationwidePublic serviceAssisted voluntary return to your home country for asylum seekers who have withdrawn their application or received a negative decision.Certificate for seasonal work
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceRequest a certificate for seasonal work with this form if you, a citizen of a visa-free country, will do seasonal work in Finland for 90 days at most.Changing status of right of permanent residence for British citizen
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceChanging status of right of permanent residence for British citizen.Citizenship application for a child
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceA citizenship application for when a person who has custody of the child or a guardian wishes to apply for citizenship for the child in his/her care.Citizenship declaration for a child born abroad (father or non-birth mother is a Finnish citizen)
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceA citizenship declaration with which a guardian can apply for Finnish citizenship for a child who was born out of wedlock abroad to a Finnish father.Citizenship declaration for a former Finnish citizen
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceA citizenship declaration for a former Finnish citizen who has lost or given up his or her citizenship.Citizenship declaration for a Nordic citizen
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceCitizenship declaration for a citizen of another Nordic country.Citizenship declaration for a young person with long-term residence in Finland
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceCitizenship declaration for a person who is 18 to 22 years of age, has not committed any crimes and has lived in Finland for a certain time.Citizenship declaration for an adopted child
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceCitizenship declaration for an adopted child who has turne.Citizenship for adults
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceA citizenship application for a foreign national of 18 years of age and for minor children applying together with the applicant.Determination of citizenship status
ServiceNationwidePublic serviceA request to the Finnish Immigration Service to determine citizenship status.Extended permit application on the basis of family ties
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceAn extended permit application for a person who has been granted his or her first residence permit on the basis of family ties.Extension application, fixed-term residence permit on a continuous basis
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceAn extended permit application for persons who cannot apply with the same form as before and who did not get their first permit based on family ties.International protection
ServiceNationwidePublic serviceApplying for international protection in Finland.Mobility notification for persons with ICT residence permit
ServiceNationwidePublic serviceUse this form to submit a mobility notification with regard to an intra-corporate transfer (ICT) of a person to Finland.Mobility notification for researchers
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceMobility notification for researchers.New residence permit card
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceAn application for a new residence permit card.Notification of change in contact information
ServiceNationwidePublic serviceThe form for Notification of change in contact information.Notification regarding an employer who has hired a person who is residing in Finland illegally
ServiceNationwidePublic serviceA form you use to notify the Finnish Immigration Service of an employer who has hired an employee who is residing illegally in Finland.Permanent residence permit application
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceUse this application to apply for either a permanent residence permit or a long-term resident’s EU residence permit for third-country nationals.Preventing the cancellation of a residence permit
ServiceNationwidePublic serviceAn application for preventing the cancellation of a residence permit.Reception services
ServiceNationwidePublic serviceServices an asylum seeker receives at a reception centre.Refugee travel document
ServiceNationwidePublic serviceA travel document for a foreign national who has refugee status in Finland.Registration of the right of residence of a citizen of the European Union
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceRegistration request for EU citizens who stay in Finland for over three months.Request for a certificate for getting a place to live for an Ingrian Finn returnee
ServiceNationwidePublic serviceA request for a certificate for getting a place to live when your residence permit application for an Ingrian Finn returnee is pending.Request for a certificate from the Finnish Immigration Service
ServiceNationwidePublic serviceA request for a certificate of matters relating to yourself.Request for access to a document
ServiceNationwidePublic serviceA form using witch you can request access to documents from the Finnish Immigration Service.Residence card in Finland for a family member of an EU citizen
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceA residence card for a family member of an EU citizen, who is not an EU citizen himself or herself. You can submit this application only in Finland.Residence permit application based on family ties when your spouse has a residence permit in Finland
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceA residence permit application for the spouse of a person who lives in Finland with a residence permit.Residence permit application for a consultant
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceResidence permit application for a consultant.Residence permit application for a guardian whose child has been granted international protection
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceResidence permit application for a guardian whose child is living in Finland with a residence permit granted on the basis of international protection.Residence permit application for a guardian whose child is Finnish citizen
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceResidence permit application on the basis of family ties for a guardian whose child is Finnish citizen.Residence permit application for a researcher
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceResidence permit application for a researcher.Residence permit application for a start-up entrepreneur
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceResidence permit application for a start-up entrepreneur.Residence permit application for an employed person (TTOL)
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceA residence permit application for work with labour market testing.Residence permit application for an employee of a religious community
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceResidence permit application for an employee of a religious community.Residence permit application for an entrepreneur
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceA residence permit application for an entrepreneur.Residence permit application for au pair status
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceA residence permit application for an au pair.Residence permit application for delivery of a machine or a system
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceResidence permit application for delivery of a machine or a system.Residence permit application for descendants of Finnish citizens by birth
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceResidence permit application for descendants of Finnish citizens by birth .Residence permit application for employment - intra-corporate transfer (Mobile ICT)
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceResidence permit application for employment - intra-corporate transfer (Mobile ICT).Residence permit application for employment of another kind
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceA residence permit application for work assignments with no separate application form.Residence permit application for former Finnish citizens
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceA residence permit application for former Finnish citizens.Residence permit application for internship
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceResidence permit application for an internship in Finland.Residence permit application for internship (1)
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceA residence permit application for persons coming to Finland for an internship.Residence permit application for intra-corporate transferee (ICT residence permit)
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceResidence permit application for employment, intra-corporate transfer, ICT and Mobile ICT.Residence permit application for other family members
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceA residence permit application for persons who want to move in with their family member in Finland; not for spouses, dependent children or guardians.Residence permit application for other grounds
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceResidence permit application for a person with no separate form. E.g. established dating relationship with Finnish citizen or human trafficking victimResidence permit application for other voluntary work
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceResidence permit application for other voluntary work.Residence permit application for person with a degree completed in Finland
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceResidence permit application for person with a degree completed in Finland.Residence permit application for persons applying for an EU Blue Card
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceResidence permit application for person applying EU Blue Card.Residence permit application for persons employed as a specialist
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceResidence permit application for persons employed as a specialist.Residence permit application for remigration
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceA residence permit application for Ingrian evacuees or persons who served in the Finnish army between 1939 and 1945.Residence permit application for scientific research
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceResidence permit application for scientific research.Residence permit application for seasonal work
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceApply for a residence permit for seasonal work if you are coming to Finland for seasonal work that will last for 3–9 months.Residence permit application for studies
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceA residence permit application for students at universities, universities of applied sciences and vocational institutions and for exchange students.Residence permit application for visiting teacher, lecturer or instructor
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceResidence permit application for visiting teacher, lecturer or instructor.Residence permit application for volunteering in a voluntary service scheme of the EU
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceResidence permit application for voluntary work.Residence permit application for work in the field of culture or arts
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceResidence permit application for work in the field of culture or arts.Residence permit application for work in the field of mass media
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceResidence permit application for work in the field of mass media.Residence permit application for work in top or middle management
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceResidence permit application for work in top or middle management.Residence permit application for Working Holiday
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceResidence permit application for Working Holiday.Residence permit application on the basis of adoption
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceA residence permit application for an adoptive child.Residence permit application on the basis of an intergovernmental agreement
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceResidence permit application on the basis of an intergovernmental agreement.Residence permit application on the basis of family ties for a child whose guardian lives in Finland
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceA residence permit application for a child who wants to move to Finland to live with his or her guardian.Residence permit application on the basis of family ties for a guardian whose child lives in Finland
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceA residence permit application for the guardian of a child living in Finland.Residence permit application on the basis of family ties when your spouse is a Finnish citizen
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceA residence permit application for the spouse of a Finnish citizen.Residence permit application on the basis of intimate relationship
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceResidence permit application on the basis of intimate relationship.Residence permit application on the basis of research completed in Finland
ServiceNationwidePublic serviceResidence permit application on the basis of research completed in Finland.Residence permit for athletes, coaches and referees
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceResidence permit application for persons coming to Finland to work as professional athletes or coaches with player agreements or employment contracts.Residence permit for employment with international organisations and cooperation between states
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceResidence permit application for employment with international organisations and cooperation between states.Residence permit for preparation of company’s arrival in Finland and supervision of orders
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceResidence permit application for preparation of company’s arrival in Finland and supervision of orders.Right of residence for British citizen under the withdrawal agreement
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceRight of residence for British citizen under the withdrawal agreement.
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Online service Enter Finland
E-serviceNationwide except the Åland IslandsThe e-service Enter Finland of the Finnish Immigration Service
Lodging an administrative complaint with the Finnish Immigration Service
FormNationwideYou can lodge an administrative complaint with the Finnish Immigration Service using this form.Mobility notification to Finland for students
FormNationwideStudents with a residence permit in an EU Member State can study in Finland for up to 360 days by submitting a mobility notification to Finland.
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Customer information on citizenship matters
Telephone serviceNationwideCustomer information specialising in citizenship matters.Monday-Friday 8.30–12.00 and 13.00–15.30Telephone:+358 295790604(local/mobile network fee)Customer information on extended and permanent permits for persons with international protection
Telephone serviceNationwideCustomer information specialising in extended and permanent permits if you/your family member were granted asylum or subsidiary protection in Finland.Monday-Friday 8.30–12.00 and 13.00–15.30Telephone:+358 295419600(local/mobile network fee)Customer information on first residence permits and extended permits for family members
Telephone serviceNationwideCustomer information specialising in residence permits for family members.Monday-Friday 8.30–12.00 and 13.00–15.30Telephone:+358 295790603(local/mobile network fee)Customer information on first residence permits and extended permits for students
Telephone serviceNationwideCustomer information specialising in residence permits for students.Monday-Friday 8.30–12.00 and 13.00–15.30Telephone:+358 295790602(local/mobile network fee)Customer information on first residence permits and extended permits for work
Telephone serviceNationwideCustomer information specialising in residence permits for employed persons, self-employed persons and researchers.Monday-Friday 8.30–12.00 and 13.00–15.30Telephone:+358 295790602(local/mobile network fee)Customer information on permanent residence permits
Telephone serviceNationwideCustomer information specialising in permanent residence permits.Monday-Friday 8.30–12.00 and 13.00–15.30Telephone:+358 295790604(local/mobile network fee)Customer information on refugee travel documents and alien's passports
Telephone serviceNationwideCustomer information specialising in refugee travel documents and alien's passports.Monday-Friday 8.30–12.00 and 13.00–15.30Telephone:+358 295419600(local/mobile network fee)Customer service number
Telephone serviceNationwideCustomer information on residence permits, alien's passports, EU registrations and citizenship.Monday-Friday 8.30–12.00 and 13.00–15.30Telephone:Other residence permits and permit matters+358 295790600(local/mobile network fee)Residence permits for family members+358 295790603(local/mobile network fee)Residence permits on the basis of studies or work+358 295790602(local/mobile network fee)Citizenship matters+358 295790604(local/mobile network fee)Ukraine-related questions+358 295790605(local/mobile network fee)Finnish origin and other grounds: customer information on first and extended residence permits
Telephone serviceNationwideCustomer information specialising in residence permit applications based on Finnish origin or other grounds.Monday-Friday 8.30–12.00 and 13.00–15.30Telephone:+358 295419600(local/mobile network fee)Info on registration of EU citizens’ right of residence or on residence card for their family member
Telephone serviceNationwideCustomer information specialising in registration of the right of residence of an EU citizen or the residence card of his or her family member.Monday-Friday 8.30–12.00 and 13.00–15.30Telephone:+358 295419600(local/mobile network fee)
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Service point of the Finnish Immigration Service (Ahvenanmaa)
Service locationNationwideAt the service point you can submit applications and prove your identity for online applications. No general advice is given at the service point.Service point of the Finnish Immigration Service (Helsinki)
Service locationNationwideAt the service point you can submit applications and prove your identity for online applications. No general advice is given at the service point.Monday-Friday 8.00–16.15Service point of the Finnish Immigration Service (Kuopio)
Service locationNationwideAt the service point you can submit applications and prove your identity for online applications. No general advice is given at the service point.Monday-Wednesday 8.00–15.15Friday 8.00–15.15Service point of the Finnish Immigration Service (Lahti)
Service locationNationwideAt the service point you can submit applications and prove your identity for online applications. No general advice is given at the service point.Monday-Wednesday 8.00–16.15Friday 8.00–16.15Service point of the Finnish Immigration Service (Lappeenranta)
Service locationNationwideAt the service point you can submit applications and prove your identity for online applications. No general advice is given at the service point.Monday-Wednesday 8.00–16.15Friday 8.00–16.15Service point of the Finnish Immigration Service (Oulu)
Service locationNationwideAt the service point you can submit applications and prove your identity for online applications. No general advice is given at the service point.Monday-Wednesday 8.00–16.15Friday 8.00–16.15Service point of the Finnish Immigration Service (Raisio)
Service locationNationwideAt the service point you can submit applications and prove your identity for online applications. No general advice is given at the service point.Monday-Wednesday 8.00–16.15Friday 8.00–16.15Service point of the Finnish Immigration Service (Rovaniemi)
Service locationNationwideAt the service point you can submit applications and prove your identity for online applications. No general advice is given at the service point.Monday-Wednesday 8.00–16.15Friday 8.00–16.15Service point of the Finnish Immigration Service (Tampere)
Service locationNationwideAt the service point you can submit applications and prove your identity for online applications. No general advice is given at the service point.Monday-Wednesday 8.00–16.15Friday 8.00–16.15Service point of the Finnish Immigration Service (Vaasa)
Service locationNationwideAt the service point you can submit applications and prove your identity for online applications. No general advice is given at the service point.Monday-Wednesday 8.00–16.15Friday 8.00–16.15
Migri.fi
Website23 municipalitiesOn the website migri.fi there is information on applying for residence permits, Finnish citizenship, and asylum and on the registration of EU citizens
Organisation identification data
Business ID: 1019953-5