Hi, this is recurring post to include some information about frequently asked questions in r/Finland. Please check the links first before asking trivial questions.
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If you're asking about moving to Finland, please specify whether you're an EU citizen or not. Many laws and procedures are different for EU citizens and non-EU citizens. When giving advice, please pay attention to the status of the person in question.
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Helpful websites:
The official information
- General information about Finland, moving to Finland, living in Finland: https://www.infofinland.fi/en
- The government website for traveling to Finland from different countries: https://finlandabroad.fi/frontpage
- The official Finland website: https://www.suomi.fi/frontpage/
- Finnish Immigration Service (residence permits etc): https://migri.fi/en/home
- Information about education: https://opintopolku.fi/konfo/en/
- The official tax percentage calculator
- Social security in international situations moving to or from Finland: https://www.kela.fi/international-situations
Travel, tourism
- The Official Travel guide of Finland: https://www.visitfinland.com/
- Finland Travel guide at WikiVoyage: https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Finland
- National Parks: https://www.nationalparks.fi/
- Uusimaa outdoor recreation areas: https://uuvi.fi/en/areas/
- Everyman’s Right explained: https://www.nationalparks.fi/everymansright
- Public transport routes and prices in Finland: https://www.perille.fi/en
- Auroras in Finland:
Employment in Finland
- Find a job in Finland: https://www.infofinland.fi/work-and-enterprise/find-a-job-in-finland
- The current situation and outlook for the labour market: https://tyovoimabarometri.fi/
- Regulated professions in Finland: https://www.oph.fi/en/services/regulated-professions-finland
- the essential rules and the employee's duties and rights in working life: https://tyoelamaan.fi/en/
- How to apply for a job: https://tyoelamanpelisaannot.fi/en/how-do-you-apply-for-a-job/
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