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  1. Permits and citizenship Visiting Finland (Visa) If you wish to visit Finland, for example as a tourist, or stay with relatives or friends, or make a business or conference trip, you will generally need a visa . A visa is a permit to enter the coun...
    https://migri.fi/en/visiting-finland
  2. To the information bank Seasonal work What counts as seasonal work? Seasonal work is work in agriculture, forestry and tourism that is tied to a certain time of the year. The maximum duration of seasonal work is 9 months within a 12-month period. ...
    https://migri.fi/en/information-bank/seasonal-work
  3. I want to apply If you are only visiting Finland, you will not need a residence permit If you wish to visit Finland and stay for a maximum of 90 days, you do not need a residence permit. However, in most cases you will need a visa. If you are a ci...
    https://migri.fi/en/i-am-visiting-finland
  4. 13.5.2026 | Foreign nationals who arrive in Finland to do seasonal work need a seasonal work permit, unless they are citizens of an EU Member State or Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway or Switzerland. Employers in Finland hire seasonal workers for jobs in sectors such as horticulture, agriculture, forestry, tourism and hospitality industry. Picking of wild berries is also considered to be seasonal work.
    https://migri.fi/en/-/see-our-instructions-for-seasonal-workers-and-employers-of-seasonal-workers
  5. Services Frequently asked questions about the situation in Afghanistan On this page, we have put together answers to frequently asked questions about the situation in Afghanistan. The page will be updated as the situation develops. Language versio...
    https://migri.fi/en/faq-afghanistan
  6. Services Frequently asked questions about Russia's attack on Ukraine and its effects on Russian citizens We are currently receiving a large number of questions related to Russia’s attack on Ukraine. On this page, we have put together answers to fr...
    https://migri.fi/en/faq-russias-attack-on-ukraine-and-its-effects-on-russian-citizens
  7. Residence permit Instructions for scientific researchers Congratulations on your postgraduate status in Finland! This page is for you who need a residence permit in Finland. Start preparing your application immediately after receiving your accepta...
    https://migri.fi/en/instructions-for-scientific-researchers
  8. The duration of your work will affect which seasonal work permit you need to apply for If you are going to work for less than 3 months: If you need a visa to enter Finland, apply for a seasonal work visa at a Finnish mission (embassy or consulate)...
    https://migri.fi/en/-/kausityo-paasivu-en-2
  9. Services Frequently asked questions: Family Amendments to family reunification provisions on 16 June 2025 Residence permit for a spouse Residence permit for other relative Residence permit for a child Rights Family member of a recipient of interna...
    https://migri.fi/en/faq-family
  10. 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
  11. Residence permit Seasonal work If you are coming to Finland to do seasonal work, you must apply for the appropriate permit for it. The different kinds of seasonal work permits are visa for seasonal work, certificate for seasonal work and residence...
    https://migri.fi/en/seasonal-work
  12. Residence permit Instructions for high school exchange students Congratulations on your study place in Finland! Start preparing your application immediately after receiving your acceptance letter. The entire process may take several months. How do...
    https://migri.fi/en/instructions-for-high-school-exchange-students
  13. Residence permit Instructions for degree students without tuition fees Congratulations on your study place in Finland! Start preparing your application immediately after receiving your acceptance letter. The entire process may take several months....
    https://migri.fi/en/instructions-for-degree-students-without-tuition-fees
  14. Residence permit Instructions for degree students with tuition fees Congratulations on your study place in Finland! Start preparing your application immediately after receiving your acceptance letter. The entire process may take several months. Ho...
    https://migri.fi/en/instructions-for-degree-students-with-tuition-fees
  15. Residence permit Instructions for exchange students Congratulations on your study place in Finland! Start preparing your application immediately after receiving your acceptance letter. The entire process may take several months. How do I know if I...
    https://migri.fi/en/instructions-for-exchange-students
  16. Permits and citizenship Processing fees and payment methods The processing of an application is subject to a fee. We will not start processing your application until you have paid the fee. If you do not pay the processing fee, your application for...
    https://migri.fi/en/processing-fees-and-payment-methods
  17. Residence permit Residence permit application for Working Holiday Apply for a residence permit with this application if you are a citizen of Australia, New Zealand, Japan or Canada and you are coming to Finland for a Working Holiday. Finland has a...
    https://migri.fi/en/working-holiday/en
  18. Residence permit Certificate for seasonal work Apply for a certificate for seasonal work if you are a citizen of a visa-free country and going to arrive in Finland for seasonal work for a maximum of 90 days. If you are a citizen of a visa-free cou...
    https://migri.fi/en/seasonal-work-certificate
  19. Residence permit Residence permit application for seasonal work You must apply for your first residence permit for seasonal work abroad before arriving in Finland. If you already have a certificate or a visa for seasonal work and want to continue ...
    https://migri.fi/en/residence-permit-for-seasonal-work
  20. Services Frequently asked questions: Permanent residence permits I’m applying for a permanent residence permit. What’s the income requirement for a permanent residence permit? The required income depends on the grounds for the continuous residence...
    https://migri.fi/en/faq-permanent-residence-permits