Changes in the processing fees of the Finnish Immigration Service in 2022

Some of the processing fees of the Finnish Immigration Service will change as of 1 January 2022.

For example, the following fees will change:

• The processing fee for an application for a permanent residence permit will be reduced to 160 euros. The fee was previously 190 euros.
• The processing fee for a citizenship declaration submitted online will be reduced to 120 euros. The fee was previously 150 euros. The processing fee for a citizenship declaration submitted in paper form will be reduced to 160 euros. The fee was previously 200 euros.
• The processing fee for an application for an extended permit submitted in paper form will be increased to 430 euros. The fee was previously 330 euros. 
• The processing fee for a request for a certificate for seasonal work submitted in paper form will be increased to 250 euros. The fee was previously 175 euros.

Read more about payment methods and see all processing fees on our website. The fees charged by the Finnish Immigration Service are laid down in a decree issued by the Ministry of the Interior.

Online applications cost less than paper applications

We recommend that you apply in the online service Enter Finland. An online application saves you both time and money. You can follow the processing of your application on your Enter Finland account.