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Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment is responsible for integration

  • The Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment is responsible for the integration of immigrants.
  • The Centres for Economic Development, Transport and the Environment and the municipalities are responsible for integration in their own region.
  • The reception centres are responsible for providing asylum seekers with initial orientation.
  • The Finnish Immigration Service is responsible for providing quota refugees with initial orientation.

More detailed information on the division of responsibility can be found in the Act on the Promotion of Immigrant Integration.

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