🇫🇮 Residence Permit for an Employed Person
Residence permit to work in Finland based on a confirmed job offer.
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Always confirm requirements on the linked official government website before applying. This page currently shows sample data.
Requirements
- Who it is for
- People who have a confirmed job offer from a Finnish employer.
- Age
- Not listed for this pathway.
- Education
- Not listed for this pathway.
- Language
- Not listed for this pathway.
- Work experience
- Relevant experience strengthens the application
- Job offer
- Confirmed job offer from a Finnish employer
- Admission
- Not listed for this pathway.
- Proof of funds
- Unable to verify this requirement.
- Government fees
- Sample — fee not yet verified. Check the official website.
- Processing time
- Unable to verify this requirement.
- Dependants
- Family members may apply for residence permits (to be verified).
- Restrictions
- Permit is tied to the field of employment (to be verified).
Application process
- Get a job offer
- Apply in Enter Finland
- Prove identity at a mission
- Wait for decision
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Identity Documents
- Valid passportWhat is required? / See example →
- Biometric photographsWhat is required? / See example →
Employment Documents
- Employment contract / job offerWhat is required? / See example →
- CV and qualification certificatesWhat is required? / See example →
Medical/Insurance Documents
- Health insurance (if required)What is required? / See example →
Application Forms
- Residence permit application (Enter Finland)What is required? / See example →