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Residence permit application for au pair status

  • Permit or other obligation
  • Nationwide
  • Public service

Apply with this application for a residence permit if you intend to come to Finland to work as an au pair.

You can apply for a residence permit for au pairing if you have studied or taken an interest in

  • the Finnish or Swedish language
  • Finnish culture, such as Finnish history or politics.

The tasks of an au pair must be organised in the host family in a way that allows you to take classes in ...

Do the following


Period of validity

The permit is valid for a fixed time.

The service is provided by

Finnish Immigration Service

Responsible for the service

Finnish Immigration Service
Text edited by: Finnish Immigration Service
Updated: 23/10/2023