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Citizenship declaration for an adopted child
- Permit or other obligation
- Nationwide
- Public service
Submit this declaration to apply for Finnish citizenship for an adopted child who is at least 12 years of age if:
- you or your spouse hold Finnish citizenship;
- the decision on adoption has become valid in Finland on 1 June 2003 or later; and
- you have custody of the child or are the child's guardian.
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- Finnish Immigration Service
Online service Enter FinlandFinnish Immigration Service
E-serviceNationwide except the Åland IslandsThe e-service Enter Finland of the Finnish Immigration Service
- Finnish Immigration Service
Customer information on citizenship mattersFinnish Immigration Service
Telephone serviceNationwideCustomer information specialising in citizenship matters.Telephone:+358 295790604(local/mobile network fee)
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Service point of the Finnish Immigration Service (Helsinki)Finnish Immigration Service
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.Contact information:Kaupparaitti 10, 00700 Helsinki - Finnish Immigration Service
Service point of the Finnish Immigration Service (Lahti)Finnish Immigration Service
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.Contact information:Kirkkokatu 12, 15140 Lahti - Finnish Immigration Service
Service point of the Finnish Immigration Service (Lappeenranta)Finnish Immigration Service
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.Contact information:Pormestarinkatu 1, 53100 Lappeenranta - Finnish Immigration Service
Service point of the Finnish Immigration Service (Oulu)Finnish Immigration Service
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.Contact information:Albertinkatu 4, 90100 Oulu - Finnish Immigration Service
Service point of the Finnish Immigration Service (Raisio)Finnish Immigration Service
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.Contact information:Nallinkatu 8, 21200 Raisio - Finnish Immigration Service
Service point of the Finnish Immigration Service (Rovaniemi)Finnish Immigration Service
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.Contact information:Ruokasenkatu 2, 96200 Rovaniemi - Finnish Immigration Service
Service point of the Finnish Immigration Service (Tampere)Finnish Immigration Service
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.Contact information:Tekniikankatu 1, 33720 Tampere - Finnish Immigration Service
Service point of the Finnish Immigration Service (Vaasa)Finnish Immigration Service
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.Contact information:Korsholmanpuistikko 4, 65100 Vaasa
- Finnish Immigration Service
Migri.fiFinnish Immigration Service
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
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Finnish Immigration ServiceText edited by: Finnish Immigration Service
Updated: 11/4/2023
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A fee is charged for the service.