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Permits and citizenship For employers On this page, you will find information about employing workers from outside Finland and instructions related to the process. If your employee is not a citizen of an EU or EEA country, he or she must apply for...https://migri.fi/en/for-employers
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Permits and citizenship Certified employers When employer certification is granted to your company, the name of your company will be added to the list of certified employers. The list of certified employers will be updated weekly. Your company wil...https://migri.fi/en/certified-employers
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Permits and citizenship Useful links for employers Recruiting from abroad You will find instructions on recruiting foreign labour on the following pages: Suomi.fi: Employee from abroad Work in Finland: Information for employers The Finnish Immigra...https://migri.fi/en/useful-links-for-employers
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Permits and citizenship Enter Finland for Employers If your employee applies for a residence permit online, you can to supplement the application with information about the employment and your company in the Enter Finland for Employers service. Yo...https://migri.fi/en/enter-finland-for-employers
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Temporary protection For employers: If you are hiring an employee from Ukraine On these page, you will find information about hiring employees who have fled from Ukraine, their right to work and other instructions related to working. Right to work...https://migri.fi/en/for-employers1
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Permits and citizenship Frequently asked questions from employers Submitting an application and visiting a service point The terms of employment Validity of the employee's right to work Submitting an application and visiting a service point What i...https://migri.fi/en/frequently-asked-questions-from-employers
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Permits and citizenship For employers of seasonal workers Seasonal workers who are coming to Finland to do seasonal work must apply for a permit for it. The term 'seasonal work permit' refers to a seasonal work visa, a certificate for seasonal wor...https://migri.fi/en/for-employers-of-seasonal-workers
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Permits and citizenship Fast track: Instructions for employers An employee who intends to come to Finland can use the fast-track service if they are applying for one of the following residence permits: residence permit for persons employed as a sp...https://migri.fi/en/fast-track-instructions-for-employers
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Permits and citizenship Instructions for employers on filling in the terms of employment Follow these instructions if your employee is applying for a residence permit on the basis of work . If your employee is applying for a seasonal work permit, ...https://migri.fi/en/instructions-for-employers-on-filling-in-the-terms-of-employment
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Permits and citizenship Application for employer certification This page contains instructions on how you can apply for employer certification for your company and what information is required for the application. Employers that have their registe...https://migri.fi/en/employers-certification-application
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Permits and citizenship Employer certification If your company hires a large number of employees from outside Finland, you may benefit from applying for employer certification for the company. Even though your employees still need to submit their ...https://migri.fi/en/employer-certification
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Permits and citizenship Filling in the terms of employment When an employee of yours is applying for a residence permit on the basis of work, you need to supplement the employee's application by filling in the terms of employment. Using Enter Finl...https://migri.fi/en/filling-in-the-terms-of-employment
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Permits and citizenship If an employer neglects their obligations If an employer fails to fulfil their employer obligations, the Finnish Immigration Service may decide to refrain from issuing residence permits for employment in that company. An em...https://migri.fi/en/if-an-employer-neglects-their-obligations
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Services Frequently asked questions: Employment Application requirements Application procedure Extended permit Right to work Pursuing a trade or business Other experts Remote work Amendments to Aliens Act Application requirements I wish to move to...https://migri.fi/en/faq-employment
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Residence permit End of employment If you have been granted a residence permit on the basis of work and your employment ends, you need to find a new job. Your permit will not be withdrawn immediately: you will have a protection period during which...https://migri.fi/en/end-of-employment
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Permits and citizenship Employer’s announcements on employment relationships In certain situations, an employer is legally obliged to notify the Finnish Immigration Service when an employee’s employment relationship begins or ends. On this page, y...https://migri.fi/en/employer-s-announcements-on-employment-relationships
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Permits and citizenship Instructions for supplementing the terms of employment You can speed up the processing of your employee's application by carefully supplementing the information on the terms of employment in the Enter Finland for Employers ...https://migri.fi/en/instructions-for-supplementing-the-terms-of-employment
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4.2.2025 | If you use the online service Enter Finland for Employers, you may have received an automated email message on Tuesday 4 February 2025 with a subject line ‘We have made a decision on application’. The message, which was sent by mistake, states that a decision has been made on your employee’s residence permit application.https://migri.fi/en/-/automated-messages-sent-by-mistake-to-employers-from-enter-finland-for-employers
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Residence permit Significant negligence or exploitation by employer When you apply for an extended permit or a certificate of expanded right to work due to negligence or exploitation by your employer, the Finnish Immigration Service will assess wh...https://migri.fi/en/significant-negligence-or-exploitation-by-employer
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11.6.2025 | Parliament has passed amendments to the Aliens Act that concern residence permits issued for employed persons. The amendments will enter into force on 11 June 2025. This information leaflet describes the content of the legislative change concerning employers.https://migri.fi/en/-/employers-the-aliens-act-will-change-on-11-june-employee-announcements-will-be-affected