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Registering an EU citizen's right of residence EU Countries EU countries are member states of the European Union (EU). The EU countries are: Finland Austria Belgium Bulgaria Croatia Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Estonia France Germany Greece Hunga...https://migri.fi/en/eu-member-states
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Services European Migration Network The Finnish national contact point for the European Migration Network (EMN) is located in the Finnish Immigration Service. Similar national contact points exist in all EU countries and Norway which is also a net...https://migri.fi/en/emn/en
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Registering an EU citizen's right of residence Registration of the right of residence of a citizen of the European Union Apply for the registration of your right of residence (EU registration) if: you are a citizen of an EU Member State, Liechtens...https://migri.fi/en/registration-of-right-of-residence
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To the information bank Country of origin information What is country of origin information? The Country Information Service of the Finnish Immigration Service produces country of origin information (COI), particularly about asylum seekers’, quota...https://migri.fi/en/information-bank/country-of-origin-information
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Services Projects Every year, the Finnish Immigration Service runs a number of projects funded by the European Union (EU) to develop our work. The projects are financed by the European Union Home Affairs Funds and the European Union Recovery and R...https://migri.fi/en/projects
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Services Glossary This glossary contains key terms used by the Finnish Immigration Service on its website, and their definitions. The definitions do not always follow the legislation word for word, which is why, for more formal definitions, you sh...https://migri.fi/en/glossary
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I want to apply As an EU citizen, you need to register your right of residence if you stay in Finland for longer than 90 days If you are a citizen of an EU Member State, Liechtenstein or Switzerland, you do not need a residence permit to stay in F...https://migri.fi/en/i-am-an-eu-citizen
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Finnish citizenship Information for new Finnish citizens See this page for information you may need after obtaining Finnish citizenship. Finnish passport If you are in Finland, you can submit a passport application to the police (poliisi.fi) . To ...https://migri.fi/en/contact-information-for-finnish-citizen
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To the information bank Temporary protection Who can receive temporary protection? Temporary protection may be granted to Ukrainian citizens fleeing the war Ukrainian citizens’ family members, persons who have received international protection in ...https://migri.fi/en/information-bank/temporary-protection
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Temporary protection Temporary protection for those fleeing Ukraine The purpose of temporary protection is to provide swift help to those fleeing the war in Ukraine. The Finnish Immigration Service has extended the period of validity of residence ...https://migri.fi/en/temporary-protection
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Asylum in Finland Assisted voluntary return Would you like to return voluntarily to your country of origin or to a country where you have a residence permit? On these pages you will find information on assisted voluntary return and how to apply fo...https://migri.fi/en/return
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Asylum in Finland Accelerated procedure Under law, the Finnish Immigration Service must accelerate the examination of an application for international protection if the application can be considered to show signs of abuse of the asylum process. In...https://migri.fi/en/accelerated-procedure
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Brexit Frequently asked questions: Brexit Residence permit card Applying for right of residence under the withdrawal agreement Residing outside Finland Family members Residence permit card I have been granted a residence permit card under the with...https://migri.fi/en/frequently-asked-questions
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Residence permit P-EU permit (long-term resident’s EU residence permit for third-country nationals) You can apply for a P-EU residence permit (long-term resident’s EU residence permit) if you are a third-country national, in other words, a citizen...https://migri.fi/en/p-eu-residence-permit
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To the information bank Quota refugees Who is a quota refugee? A quota refugee is a person who: has had to leave his or her home country or country of permanent residence and who cannot stay in the country to which he or she has fled and whom the ...https://migri.fi/en/information-bank/quota-refugees
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Permits and citizenship Legislation FINLEX FINLEX Data Bank ( http://www.finlex.fi/en/ ) consists of a comprehensive reference database of the Finnish legislation and amendments to laws and decrees published in the Finnish Statute Series ("the Fin...https://migri.fi/en/legislation
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Residence permit Application for a long-term resident’s EU residence permit for third-country nationals Use this application to apply for a long-term resident’s EU residence permit (P-EU permit) if: you are a third-country national (citizen of a c...https://migri.fi/en/application-for-an-p-eu-residence-permit
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Temporary protection Extension of temporary protection Temporary protection continues until 4 March 2027 for the following groups: All Ukrainian citizens and their family members. Third-country nationals who hold a permanent residence permit in Uk...https://migri.fi/en/extension-of-temporary-protection
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12.6.2026 | WHY IS MY PERSONAL DATA TRANSMITTED TO EURODAC? Type C THIRD COUNTRY NATIONALS DISEMBARKED FOLLOWING A SEARCH AND RESCUE OPERATION Finland ENGLISH 2 WHY AM I RECEIVING THIS BROCHURE? You were disembarked in an EU+ country after being rescued at se...https://migri.fi/documents/5202425/264130775/THIRD+COUNTRY+NATIONALS+DISEMBARKED+FOLLOWING+A+SEARCH+AND+RESCUE+OPERATION_en.pdf/4b50cf38-9342-5c67-0845-88f31690618e?t=1781238299104
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Residence permit Mobility notification to Finland You can only submit a mobility notification if you are a student at a higher education institution. You have the right to carry out part of your higher education studies in Finland if you hold a va...https://migri.fi/en/mobility-notification-to-finland