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- About the Finnish Immigration Service
From immigration to citizenship − building a strong and secure Finland
The Finnish Immigration Service is a decision-making organisation in matters related to immigration, asylum, refugee status and citizenship and maintains the reception system. The agency implements the Finnish immigration policy and promotes controlled immigration, good administration and human and basic rights.
The Finnish Immigration Service provides specialist and information services in support of political decision-making and for national and international cooperation. The Finnish Immigration Service participates as a specialist in the discussion about immigration.
Tasks of the Finnish Immigration Service:
- matters related to foreign nationalsʼ entry into Finland, residence in the country, refugee status and citizenship
- register of foreign nationals
- produces information for authorities and international organisations
Finnish Immigration Service strategy 2021
Annual reports
- 2005 Vuosikertomus pdf , 1.18MB
- 2006 Vuosikertomus pdf , 1.57MB
- 2007 Vuosikertomus pdf , 1.37MB
- 2008 Vuosikertomus pdf , 1.67MB
- 2009 Vuosikertomus pdf , 1.98MB
- 2010 Vuosikertomus pdf , 1.81MB
- 2015 Annual Report pdf , 0.31MB
- 2015 Årsberättelse pdf , 0.31MB
- 2015 Vuosikertomus pdf , 0.31MB
- 2016 Annual Report pdf , 0.13MB
- 2016 Årsberättelse pdf , 0.13MB
- 2016 Vuosikertomus pdf , 0.13MB
- 2017 Annual Report pdf , 0.14MB
- 2017 Årsberättelse pdf , 0.17MB
- 2017 Vuosikertomus pdf , 0.17MB