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  1. Public consultation: Changes to residence permit rules to combat labour exploitation - Finnish Government

    2.7.2026 | Effective and proactive action is needed to address the exploitation of foreign workers. The Government continues to combat labour exploitation by amending the rules on residence permits.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/public-consultation-changes-to-residence-permit-rules-to-combat-labour-exploitation

  2. Government continues work to tackle labour exploitation: legislative amendments to residence permit procedures underway - Finnish Government

    22.1.2026 | Effective and proactive action is needed to address the exploitation of foreign workers. The Government is continuing its efforts to combat labour exploitation with a legislative project that will examine and prepare the necessary amendments to residence permit procedures.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/government-continues-work-to-tackle-labour-exploitation-legislative-amendments-to-residence-permit-procedures-underway

  3. Government proposes changes to rights of migrants with illegal status to healthcare services - Finnish Government

    15.5.2025 | The Government proposes that Parliament amend the Act on Organising Healthcare and Social Welfare Services, the Act on Cross-Border Health Care and the Act on Organising Healthcare, Social Welfare and Rescue Services in the Region of Uusimaa. The proposed amended acts are scheduled to enter into force on 1 October 2025.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/government-proposes-changes-to-rights-of-migrants-with-illegal-status-to-healthcare-services

  4. Potential solutions investigated to address the situation of individuals with no right of residence - Finnish Government

    10.2.2022 | The Ministry of the Interior has completed an investigation into a statutory amendment that would allow a residence permit and alien’s passport to be issued to applicants whose lack of a travel document is the sole impediment to granting the permit. The same project also investigated other potential solutions to address the situation of individuals who have remained in Finland for an extended period with no right of residence.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410869/potential-solutions-investigated-to-address-the-situation-of-individuals-with-no-right-of-residence

  5. Government proposal: the Conscription Act will be amended with regard to Åland residents and persons whose gender has been legally recognised - Finnish Government

    10.7.2025 | Government proposal: the Conscription Act will be amended with regard to Åland residents and persons whose gender has been legally recognised Ministry of Defence Publication date 10.7.2025 13.48 Type: Press release On 10 July 2025, the Finnish Gov...
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/236553176/government-proposal-the-conscription-act-will-be-amended-with-regard-to-aland-residents-and-persons-whose-gender-has-been-legally-recognised

  6. Polling station in the European elections to be determined based on voters’ place of residence on 19 April - Finnish Government

    15.4.2024 | The election day polling station in the European elections is determined based on the voter’s place of residence. The voting register for the European elections, or elections to the European Parliament, to be held in June 2024 will be compiled based on the information contained in the Population Information System on 19 April 2024.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410853/polling-station-in-the-european-elections-to-be-determined-based-on-voters-place-of-residence-on-19-april

  7. European Court of Human Rights declares inadmissible allegation of discrimination against applicant for work-based residence permit - Finnish Government

    17.3.2022 | On 17 March 2022, the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) declared inadmissible an application concerning alleged discrimination against an applicant for a work-based residence permit.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/european-court-of-human-rights-declares-inadmissible-allegation-of-discrimination-against-applicant-for-work-based-residence-permit

  8. Government premises and art collection - Finnish Government

    Government premises and art collection The main Government premises are located in the Government Palace by Senate Square. Today, the Government Palace houses the Prime Minister’s Office, the Office of the Chancellor of Justice and some department...
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/history-and-buildings/government-premises-and-art-collection

  9. New legislation to clarify the determination of municipality of residence – express your opinions on the proposed legislative amendments - Finnish Government

    28.8.2023 | The new Municipality of Residence Act would introduce more specific provisions on how people’s municipality of residence and place of residence are determined. The conditions for being assigned a municipality of residence would remain unchanged. A person’s municipality of residence would still be the municipality in which they reside.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/10623/new-legislation-to-clarify-the-determination-of-municipality-of-residence-express-your-opinions-on-the-proposed-legislative-amendments

  10. Polling station in the 2024 presidential election is determined based on the voter’s place of residence on 8 December 2023 - Finnish Government

    1.12.2023 | A voter's polling station in the presidential election is determined based on the voter’s place of residence. The voting register for the presidential election to be held in January 2024 will be compiled based on the information contained in the Population Information System on 8 December 2023.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410853/polling-station-in-the-2024-presidential-election-is-determined-based-on-the-voter-s-place-of-residence-on-8-december-2023

  11. Preparations begin to strengthen the tie between work-based residence permits and work - Finnish Government

    8.9.2023 | The Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment has launched preparations for legislative amendments that will clarify the effects of unemployment on valid work-based residence permits. In future, persons with a work-based residence permit would have to leave Finland if the employment relationship ended and no new employment relationship was concluded within three months.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/preparations-begin-to-strengthen-the-tie-between-work-based-residence-permits-and-work

  12. Municipality of residence entitles participation in local government pilots on employment - Finnish Government

    19.1.2023 | Beneficiaries of temporary protection have the right to work in Finland without any restrictions. After receiving their municipality of residence, they will become customers of local government pilots on employment.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/municipality-of-residence-entitles-participation-in-local-government-pilots-on-employment-

  13. Thousands of people who fled Ukraine may secure a municipality of residence from March - Finnish Government

    3.2.2023 | More than 45,000 people who fled Ukraine last year may be eligible for a municipality of residence in 2023 after residing in Finland for one year, with about 13,000 already satisfying the qualifying period of residence in March–April. On registering a municipality of residence, they will leave the reception services system and become clients of municipalities and wellbeing services counties. This will make them a more integrated part of society in Finland.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410869/thousands-of-people-who-fled-ukraine-may-secure-a-municipality-of-residence-from-march

  14. Undocumented persons have the right to receive necessary healthcare services - Finnish Government

    20.12.2022 | From 1 January 2023 onwards, the wellbeing services counties must provide necessary non-urgent healthcare services for undocumented persons and persons whose status resembles that of an undocumented person. 
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/undocumented-persons-have-the-right-to-receive-necessary-healthcare-services-

  15. Sessions - Finnish Government

    Sessions Plenary sessions of the Government As a rule, plenary sessions of the Government are held every Thursday at 13.00 in the Government Session Hall. The sessions are chaired by the Prime Minister, or, if necessary, by the minister deputising...
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/about-the-government/sessions

  16. Majority of seasonal work visa applications for wild-berry pickers refused - Finnish Government

    7.7.2026 | The Ministry for Foreign Affairs has received approximately 2,200 seasonal work visa applications this year for the purpose of wild-berry picking in Finland. To date, a majority of the applications have been processed, approximately 1,600 applications in total. The processing has revealed indications of a risk of worker exploitation, as well as shortcomings in employers’ compliance with their statutory obligations. The majority of the applications, approximately 1,400, have been refused.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/majority-of-seasonal-work-visa-applications-for-wild-berry-pickers-refused

  17. Ambassador and non-resident Ambassador appointments - Finnish Government

    12.4.2024 | At the presidential session on 12 April, the President of the Republic appointed eight new Ambassadors and three new non-resident Ambassadors.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/ambassador-and-non-resident-ambassador-appointments

  18. Polling station in parliamentary elections is determined based on voters’ place of residence on 10 February - Finnish Government

    2.2.2023 | Voters’ place of residence will determine their electoral district and polling station in parliamentary elections. The voting register for the parliamentary elections to be held in April will be compiled based on the information contained in the Population Information System on 10 February 2023.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410853/polling-station-in-parliamentary-elections-is-determined-based-on-voters-place-of-residence-on-10-february

  19. Ukrainians enjoying temporary protection to have extended residence permits without application procedure - Finnish Government

    29.12.2022 | A temporary amendment to the Aliens Act will ensure the validity of residence permits issued in Finland to beneficiaries of temporary protection for as long as the temporary protection is in effect in the EU. A person's first residence permit will be issued directly for the entire period of validity of the temporary protection. Moreover, those who have already received residence permits will not need to apply for an extension separately.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410869/ukrainians-enjoying-temporary-protection-to-have-extended-residence-permits-without-application-procedure

  20. Citizenship test to assess knowledge of Finnish society and its key principles - Finnish Government

    22.12.2025 | Finland is set to introduce a citizenship test. Civic knowledge would be added as a new requirement for acquiring citizenship. The Ministry of the Interior has sent out for comments proposed amendments to the Citizenship Act and certain other acts.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410869/citizenship-test-to-assess-knowledge-of-finnish-society-and-its-key-principles