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Newcomers in Finland

First steps, trusted services and people who have done it before you.

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Newcomers · Finland · 6 public bodies

Finland · newcomers

Newcomers in Finland

First steps, trusted services and people who have done it before you.

Go to Finland

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First steps

This guide for Finland is being prepared and will be reviewed by a qualified professional. It gives information and referrals, never legal advice.

First steps

6 topics
  1. 01
    Status and documents

    Residence, asylum and family reunification: where to find official information and qualified help.

  2. 02
    Work and qualifications

    Recognition of qualifications, licensing paths and first jobs.

  3. 03
    Language

    Host-language courses and heritage-language schools.

  4. 04
    Health and wellbeing

    Registering with health services and finding culturally competent care.

  5. 05
    Housing and money

    Housing, banking and avoiding scams that target newcomers.

  6. 06
    Community

    Meeting people safely: the local cell, events and mentors.

Information and referrals only, never legal or medical advice. We do not record who uses this page.

Public bodies for newcomers in Finland

6 public bodies, by what each one deals with. Each one is checked against its official page (last on 23 October 2026).

Arrival and status

1 body

Asylum and refugee protection

1 body

Emergency numbers

1 body
  • 112

    Call 112 for police, fire or ambulance.

    to verify

Family and women

1 body

Recognition of qualifications

1 body

Settlement and integration

1 body
  • InfoFinland

    Information on moving to and living in Finland in 12 languages, including Persian.

    verified