Delays in delivery of residence permit cards
Publication date
1.3.2023
12.50
Press release
There are currently delays of 3–4 weeks in the delivery of residence permit cards and residence cards. The delays concern residence permits and cards applied for in Finland.
The card manufacturer has backlogs in the process of sending the cards. It is not yet known when the situation will improve.
We are sorry for any inconvenience this may cause.
The delays do not concern residence permit cards that are delivered abroad through Finnish missions (embassies and consulates).
Customer bulletin
See also
Information about stricter requirements for issuing residence permits
Press release
30.8.2024 14.54
Increases in income required of residence permit applicants as of 1 November 2024
Press release
28.8.2024 11.00
Period of residence becomes longer when amendments to Citizenship Act enter into force on 1 October 2024
Press release
23.7.2024 11.00
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