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Citizenship application for a child

  • Permit or other obligation
  • Nationwide
  • Public service

Use this application to apply for Finnish citizenship for your child if you or no other adults are applying for citizenship at the same time with the child. You can submit an application for Finnish citizenship for a child who is applying alone if:

  • you are a Finnish citizen and have custody of the child; or
  • you are the child's guardian; or
  • you are a foreign national who has custody of the ch ...

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Period of validity

Until further notice

The service is provided by

Finnish Immigration Service

Responsible for the service

Finnish Immigration Service
Text edited by: Finnish Immigration Service
Updated: 13/4/2023