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Travel documents Passports and other travel documents A passport is a travel document and an official identity document issued by the authorities of your country of nationality. As a rule, you must have a valid passport when you arrive in Finland ...https://migri.fi/en/travel-documents
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Permits and citizenship Changes and supplementary documents Inform the Finnish Immigration Service of all changes that affect your application. For example, you need to tell us if you get married or become a parent. Inform us about any changes by ...https://migri.fi/en/changes-and-supplementary-documents
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Permits and citizenship Document and information requests Information and documents concerning the customers of the Finnish Immigration Service are confidential as a rule. You can request the following documents from the Finnish Immigration Servic...https://migri.fi/en/document-and-information-requests
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Services Description of document publicity The Finnish Immigration Service’s obligation to maintain a description of document publicity is laid down in the Act on Information Management in Public Administration (906/2019; ‘Act on Information Manag...https://migri.fi/en/description-of-document-publicity
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Travel documents Refugee travel document You can get a refugee travel document if you have been granted refugee status in Finland and your status has not been ended or revoked. Expected processing times: Processing times Paper application fee 42 €...https://migri.fi/en/refugee-travel-document
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Travel documents The note ‘Identity not verified’ in a travel document If the Finnish Immigration Service has not been able to verify your identity, a note about this is made in the alien’s passport or refugee travel document, stating that ‘It has...https://migri.fi/en/identity-not-verified
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5.9.2025 | Finland’s residence permit legislation was amended in September 2024 to implement a stricter immigration policy, which has been established in the current Government Programme. Under the amended Aliens Act, one of the requirements for obtaining a residence permit is that the applicant must prove their identity with a national travel document. As required by the amended provisions, the Finnish Immigrat...https://migri.fi/en/-/finnish-immigration-service-to-review-its-policy-on-which-travel-documents-can-be-accepted-for-a-residence-permit-application?ref=newsroom
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5.9.2025 | Finland’s residence permit legislation was amended in September 2024 to implement a stricter immigration policy, which has been established in the current Government Programme. Under the amended Aliens Act, one of the requirements for obtaining a residence permit is that the applicant must prove their identity with a national travel document. As required by the amended provisions, the Finnish Immigrat...https://migri.fi/en/-/finnish-immigration-service-to-review-its-policy-on-which-travel-documents-can-be-accepted-for-a-residence-permit-application
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Services Interpretation, translation and legalisation On this page, you will find information about interpretation during the application process, as well as the translation, legalisation and verification of the attachments required for the applic...https://migri.fi/en/interpretation-translation-and-legalisation
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Residence permit Residence permit application for a guardian whose child is Finnish citizen Apply with this application for a residence permit if you are the guardian of a child under 18 years of age who is Finnish citizen. Expected processing tim...https://migri.fi/en/my-child-is-a-finnish-citizen
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Permits and citizenship Information requests and certificates Information and documents concerning the customers of the Finnish Immigration Service are confidential as a rule. You may request the following documents from the Finnish Immigration Se...https://migri.fi/en/requests-and-certificates
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Services Operations and finances Division of tasks in immigration affairs in Finland The planning of the operations and finances of the Finnish Immigration Service follows guidelines confirmed by the Ministry of the Interior. The key documents con...https://migri.fi/en/operations-and-finances
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Asylum in Finland Transfer of refugee status to Finland If you have been granted refugee status in another state, it can be transferred to Finland on certain conditions. You must first obtain a residence permit in Finland Before your refugee statu...https://migri.fi/en/transfer-of-refugee-status-to-finland
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Permits and citizenship Reply quickly to a supplement request Read the instructions carefully and reply to the request as soon as possible within the given time limit. We can make a decision on your application even if you do not send the requeste...https://migri.fi/en/answering-a-request-for-additional-information
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Residence permit Residence permit application for a child whose parent or guardian has a fixed-term residence permit Use this application to apply for a fixed-term residence permit for a child if: the child is under 18 years of age and unmarried a...https://migri.fi/en/guardian-in-finland-with-a-fixed-term-residence-permit
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Finnish citizenship Amendments to the Citizenship Act entered into force on 17 December 2025. For more information, see our customer bulletin . Means of support When you apply for Finnish citizenship, you must provide information on your income so...https://migri.fi/en/citizenship-application/means-of-support
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Registering an EU citizen's right of residence Permanent residence card for a family member of an EU citizen Apply for a permanent residence card of a family member of an EU citizen if: your family member is a citizen of an EU Member State, Icelan...https://migri.fi/en/permanent-residence-card-for-a-family-member
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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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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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Finnish citizenship Amendments to the Citizenship Act entered into force on 17 December 2025. For more information, see our customer bulletin . Establishment of identity Before you can become a Finnish citizen, your identity must be reliably estab...https://migri.fi/en/establishment-of-identity