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Customer bulletins

Webinar on seasonal work coming up in January
Press release 7.12.2018 12.56
Queue of applications for seasonal work permits and certificates
Press release 29.11.2018 8.47
Finnish Immigration Service official on the Åland islands 17 to 20 december 2018 & 29 january to 1 february 2019
Press release 28.11.2018 13.13
Introduction of new prepaid cards is being planned for next year
Press release 23.11.2018 15.48
Student: follow the processing queue on our website or in Enter Finland
Press release 9.11.2018 16.00

Press releases

Report on the fact-finding mission to Syria and Lebanon published
Press release 14.12.2018 10.48
Report: Uncertain life situation straining for asylum seekers’ relationships and parenthood
Press release 13.12.2018 12.10
Thinking about starting a business in Finland? Come see the Finnish Immigration Service at Slush
Press release 3.12.2018 13.53
Have you met Kamu, PatRek and VeroBot? Chatbots join forces to offer advice to foreign entrepreneurs in Finland
Press release 29.11.2018 13.43
Immigration to Finland remains high – the Finnish Immigration Service is establishing permanent posts and recruiting new personnel
Press release 22.11.2018 9.40
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