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Residence permit application for an entrepreneur

  • Permit or other obligation
  • Nationwide
  • Public service

Apply with this application for a residence permit if you intend to come to Finland to become an entrepreneur. Before a permit can be issued, entrepreneurs usually need to enter their business in the Trade Register maintained by the Finnish Patent and Registration Office.

Do the following


Period of validity

The permit is valid for a fixed time.

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Finnish Immigration Service

Responsible for the service

Finnish Immigration Service
Text edited by: Finnish Immigration Service
Updated: 23/2/2023