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Customer bulletins

Processing time of asylum applications limited to 6 months from 20 July onwards
Press release 18.7.2018 16.06
Student: follow the processing queue on our website or in Enter Finland
Press release 18.7.2018 15.30
No waiting numbers handed out at the Rovaniemi service point on Wednesday afternoons between 18 July and 8 August.
Press release 17.7.2018 9.15
Checklist for students applying for their first residence permit
Press release 9.7.2018 15.36
Finnish Immigration Service official on the Åland islands 21 to 24 August June 2018
Press release 9.7.2018 9.00

Press releases

Reputation crisis veterans Finnish Immigration Service and Church meet at SuomiAreena 19.7.
Press release 10.7.2018 13.31
Survey: Asylum seekers feel safe at reception centres
Press release 10.7.2018 9.07
About 6500 permits for seasonal workers - most come to work on berry farms and in agriculture
Press release 2.7.2018 14.21
Updated situation reports for Iraq, Afghanistan and Somalia
Press release 20.6.2018 12.47
Reception centres mostly operated in an appropriate manner
Press release 24.5.2018 11.52
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