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Do you need a copy of the EU registration certificate? See the instructions here

Publication date 8.3.2021 13.34
Press release

Have you registered your right of residence but lost the registration certificate? You can request a copy of the certificate for the registration of an EU citizen's right of residence from the Finnish Immigration Service.

Do this: 

  • Request a certificate using this form Request for a certificate from the Finnish Immigration Service, TOD_P.
    • Pay the processing fee EUR 50. Instructions on how to pay are provided on the form.
    • When you submit your certificate request, attach a receipt or other reliable proof of having paid the processing fee. Include a copy of your identity card or passport. You can get the certificate in English, Finnish or Swedish.

    • Under “I hereby request the Finnish Immigration Service to issue a certificate for myself or for my child regarding”, select the option “another matter, please specify:” Under “for which purpose”, add your request for a copy of the certificate of an EU citizen’s right of residence. 

  • Send your request to the Finnish Immigration Service by e-mail: migri@migri.fi. You can also send it by fax or post. Read the instructions on how to send your request on migri.fi/certificate-requests.

If you are a British citizen,

do not send a certificate request. Instead, apply for right of residence or permanent residence under the withdrawal agreement on Enter Finland online service. You can use the online service to download a certificate of a pending application. Remember to submit your application no later than 30 September 2021. Read more about the permits under the withdrawal agreement on migri.fi/en/brexit.