Digital and Population Data Services Agency
As a guardian and, in certain cases, as an attorney, you must submit reports for how you manage your client’s assets.
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Digital and Population Data Services Agency
You can apply for a guardian to manage your financial affairs if you are unable to do so and there is no other way to manage them.
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Digital and Population Data Services Agency
A non-disclosure for personal safety reasons restricts the disclosure of your address information. It must be applied for in writing.
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Digital and Population Data Services Agency
A registered religious community or an officiator can apply for a revocation of a granted right to officiate weddings.
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Digital and Population Data Services Agency
A registered religious community can apply for a member of their community a right to officiate weddings.
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Digital and Population Data Services Agency
If you are disqualified or temporarily unable to carry out your duties as a guardian, you can ask for a substitute guardian to be appointed.
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Digital and Population Data Services Agency
If you are unable to represent your granter, there are some situations you can apply for a guardian to be appointed to act as their attorney.
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Digital and Population Data Services Agency
The continuing power of attorney expires when you notify in writing of your resignation from the position of attorney.
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Kela
Kela grants basic social assistance to individuals and families whose income or assets do not cover their essential daily expenses.
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Digital and Population Data Services Agency
You can order certificates containing personal data stored in the Population Information System. The certificates are valid in Finland and abroad.
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Digital and Population Data Services Agency
If you are buying, selling, gifting or exchanging immovable property, you will need the services of a public purchase witness, an attesting notary.
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Digital and Population Data Services Agency
You can change your surname by filing in a name change application form.
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Digital and Population Data Services Agency
You can check your personal data stored in the Population Information System. You can view your family relations, address information and past data.
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Digital and Population Data Services Agency
You can file a complaint on the activities of a guardian or attorney if you believe that they have acted incorrectly in their duties.
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Digital and Population Data Services Agency
Confirmation of gender means that your gender entered in the Population Information System will be corrected to correspond to your gender identity.
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Digital and Population Data Services Agency
You can apply for the confirmation of power of attorney if you have been appointed as the attorney in another person's power of attorney.
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Digital and Population Data Services Agency
You can convert your partnership registered in Finland into a marriage by notifying the Digital and Population Data Services Agency.
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Digital and Population Data Services Agency
If your data in the Population Information System is incorrect, you can ask for it to be corrected. Some data you can also correct yourself.
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Kela
Kela supports disabled and chronically ill persons with their functional ability, everyday life coping, and participation in studies and work.
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Kristinestad Kristiinankaupunki
The Employment Services (TE Services) provide customers with advice and guidance in job search, recruitment and skills development.
Digital and Population Data Services Agency
Before marriage, an examination of impediments to marriage must be carried out. This ensures that no impediments exist for the marriage.
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Digital and Population Data Services Agency
You can ask the Digital and Population Data Services Agency if someone has a guardian and who that is.
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Kela
Kela provides assistance with housing for low-income households by paying housing allowances.
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- Online self-service point
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Kristinestad Kristiinankaupunki
Advice and guidance to persons from all countries who are moving to Kristinestad.
Kela
Kela supports families with children, starting from the child’s birth and as the child grows. Parents are entitled to family leave and Kela benefits.
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Kela
Pensions from Kela provide economic security during old age and inability to work if your earnings-related pension is small or you do not have one.
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Kela
Students can receive financial assistance from Kela for post-comprehensive school education and for housing expenses.
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Kela
When a spouse or a child’s legal guardian dies, Kela can support the survivor financially with surviving spouse’s pension or orphan’s pension.
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Kela
Kela ensures basic security for those who are unemployed by paying general social security benefit.
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- Online self-service point
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Kela
Kela provides compensation for expenses and loss of income arising from illness.
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Kela
Conscripts and their family members may be entitled to a conscript’s allowance.
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Kela
Guidance and advice on Kela's benefits when moving to or from Finland
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Digital and Population Data Services Agency
When requesting an examination of impediments to marriage, you must indicate which last name you use after the marriage ceremony.
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Digital and Population Data Services Agency
Marriages are registered in the Population Information System. Digital and Population Data Services Agency can perform a civil marriage ceremony.
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Digital and Population Data Services Agency
You can join by submitting a notification directly to a religious community. You can leave a religious community in the Suomi.fi Web Service.
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Digital and Population Data Services Agency
You have the right to prohibit the disclosure of your personal and address data from the Population Information System.
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Digital and Population Data Services Agency
As the guardian of a newborn child, you must report your child’s name and native language to the Population Information System.
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Digital and Population Data Services Agency
If you believe think that someone else needs guardianship, you can notify the Digital and Population Data Services Agency.
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Digital and Population Data Services Agency
Submitting a notification of move is a statutory obligation. Your municipality and address are recorded in the Population Information System.
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Digital and Population Data Services Agency
As a guardian, you will need an authorisation from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency to make significant decisions for your client.
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Digital and Population Data Services Agency
Spouses can agree that their property will not be divided equally upon the dissolution of the marriage or registered partnership.
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Digital and Population Data Services Agency
If your underage child’s property exceeds EUR 30,000, notify the Digital and Population Data Services Agency to record the guardianship.
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Kela
Kela provides various types of rehabilitation for persons of all ages, and supports rehabilitation clients economically during rehabilitation.
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- Online self-service point
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Digital and Population Data Services Agency
If you are a private person and have given your consent to be a guardian, you may request to be relieved of the guardian’s assignment at any time.
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Digital and Population Data Services Agency
A non-disclosure for personal safety reasons can be removed when no longer needed. If you are an adult, you can remove the non-disclosure by yourself.
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Digital and Population Data Services Agency
A report on family relationships is a paper or electronic certificate, the contents of which depend on the purpose of its use.
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Digital and Population Data Services Agency
You can notify the Population Information System of your native language, preferred name, profession, email address and communication language.
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Digital and Population Data Services Agency
As a young multinational you can send a free form written notification to retain your Finnish citizenship.
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Digital and Population Data Services Agency
If the client no longer needs guardianship, the guardian and the client may apply to terminate the guardianship.
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