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Press release 28.4.2020
Updates about the corona situation: migri.fi/coronavirus

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Customer bulletins

You can exceptionally be issued with an alien’s passport if you are applying for a residence permit in Finland and cannot obtain a passport from your home country due to the coronavirus restrictions
Press release 1.6.2020 10.13
Student: follow the processing queue on our website or in Enter Finland
Press release 29.5.2020 15.42
Finnish Immigration Service will again receive applications in Mariehamn
Press release 29.5.2020 11.53
Are you in Finland and have sent your application to the Finnish Immigration Service by post or via email? You will receive an invitation to an appointment for identity verification at a service point
Press release 25.5.2020 14.19
Are you in Finland because restrictions due to the coronavirus pandemic prevent you from returning home? You can apply for a temporary residence permit
Press release 25.5.2020 11.02

Press releases

Reception System Monitoring Report 2019: Reception centre operation largely successful
Press release 29.5.2020 11.30
Only a few asylum applications have been submitted during the coronavirus pandemic
Press release 15.5.2020 11.58
Quarantine at the Espoo Reception Centre ends
Press release 15.5.2020 11.38
Information on the situation in Mogadishu collected on a fact-finding mission to Somalia
Press release 12.5.2020 13.11
Espoo Reception Centre to be quarantined due to coronavirus infections – Luona co-operating with Finnish Immigration Service and health authorities
Press release 30.4.2020 16.35