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    <title>Application volume forecasts by Finnish Immigration Service published</title>
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    <updated>2026-03-19T09:00:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Year 2025 of Finnish Immigration Service: Cost-efficiency, implementation of Government Programme and tense operating environment of immigration emphasised</title>
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    <updated>2026-03-16T09:00:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Finnish Immigration Service to assess security situation of Iran, decisions on asylum applications partly paused</title>
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    <updated>2026-02-05T09:00:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Immigration statistics 2025: Immigration to Finland decreasing</title>
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    <updated>2026-01-30T08:00:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Increased customer demand and reduced personnel resources affect the Finnish Immigration Service’s customer service</title>
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    <updated>2026-01-23T09:24:00Z</updated>
    <published>2026-01-23T09:24:00Z</published>
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    <title>Aliens Act's provisions on permanent residence permit amended as of 8 January 2026</title>
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    <updated>2026-01-08T10:00:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Amendments to Citizenship Act enter into force on 17 December 2025</title>
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    <updated>2025-12-17T09:00:00Z</updated>
    <published>2025-12-17T09:00:00Z</published>
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    <title>Temporary protection no longer granted to applicants who already hold a residence permit on the basis of temporary protection in another EU Member State</title>
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    <updated>2025-12-08T09:00:00Z</updated>
    <published>2025-12-08T09:00:00Z</published>
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    <dc:date>2025-12-08T09:00:00Z</dc:date>
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    <title>Finnish Immigration Service has updated its application volume forecasts</title>
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    <updated>2025-11-24T09:00:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Increase in number of international students’ applications halted – decline in number of asylum seekers continued</title>
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    <updated>2025-10-28T08:00:00Z</updated>
    <published>2025-10-28T08:00:00Z</published>
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    <title>Determination of citizenship status and definition of national travel document for residence permit applications reviewed by Finnish Immigration Service</title>
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    <updated>2025-10-03T10:00:00Z</updated>
    <published>2025-10-03T10:00:00Z</published>
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    <title>Finnish Immigration Service resumes issuing asylum decisions for Syrians</title>
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    <updated>2025-09-26T09:00:00Z</updated>
    <published>2025-09-26T09:00:00Z</published>
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    <dc:date>2025-09-26T09:00:00Z</dc:date>
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    <title>Finnish Immigration Service to review its policy on which travel documents can be accepted for a residence permit application</title>
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    <updated>2025-09-05T11:00:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Asylum not automatically granted to all Palestinians from Gaza</title>
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    <id>https://migri.fi/en/-/asylum-not-automatically-granted-to-all-palestinians-from-gaza</id>
    <updated>2025-08-14T08:59:00Z</updated>
    <published>2025-08-14T08:59:00Z</published>
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    <dc:date>2025-08-14T08:59:00Z</dc:date>
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    <title>Cooperation helps combat human trafficking</title>
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      <name />
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    <updated>2025-07-31T08:00:00Z</updated>
    <published>2025-07-31T08:00:00Z</published>
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    <dc:date>2025-07-31T08:00:00Z</dc:date>
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    <title>Decline in number of work-based residence permit applications – growing number stay in Finland after completing a degree</title>
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    <updated>2025-07-04T07:00:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Summer berry season: Wild-berry pickers apply for permits under the Seasonal Workers Act for first time</title>
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      <name />
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    <id>https://migri.fi/en/-/summer-berry-season-wild-berry-pickers-apply-for-permits-under-the-seasonal-workers-act-for-first-time</id>
    <updated>2025-07-02T06:30:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Support and assistance for returning to Syria available</title>
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      <name />
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    <id>https://migri.fi/en/-/support-and-assistance-for-returning-to-syria-available</id>
    <updated>2025-07-01T07:00:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Number of asylum seekers declining, work-based residence permits expected to rise next year – Finnish Immigration Service updated estimates of future application numbers</title>
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      <name />
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    <updated>2025-06-25T07:00:00Z</updated>
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    <dc:date>2025-06-25T07:00:00Z</dc:date>
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    <title>Legislative amendments and new requirements for family reunification</title>
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      <name />
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    <id>https://migri.fi/en/-/legislative-amendments-and-new-requirements-for-family-reunification</id>
    <updated>2025-06-16T07:00:00Z</updated>
    <published>2025-06-16T07:00:00Z</published>
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    <dc:date>2025-06-16T07:00:00Z</dc:date>
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