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Must-Know Web Portals for Every Newcomer in Finland

FM
FM
ยท Updated April 28, 2026
Must-Know Web Portals for Every Newcomer in Finland

Finland runs on digital services. Almost everything you need is done online. Here is every website and app you should bookmark on your first day in Finland.

Government and Administration

  • dvv.fi โ€” Register your residency and get your henkilotunnus.
  • migri.fi โ€” Finnish Immigration Service. Residence permits and citizenship.
  • enterfinland.fi โ€” Apply for Finnish residence permits from abroad.
  • suomi.fi โ€” National digital service hub. Activate your Finnish eID.
  • vero.fi โ€” Finnish Tax Administration. Get your tax card.

Social Benefits

  • kela.fi โ€” Apply for housing allowance, student grant, and unemployment benefits.
  • omakanta.fi โ€” Your personal health records portal.

Employment

  • mol.fi โ€” Official government job portal.
  • te-palvelut.fi โ€” Free integration courses and job coaching.
  • duunitori.fi โ€” Private job board.
  • jobly.fi โ€” Largest private job portal in Finland

Housing

  • vuokraovi.com โ€” Largest private rental listing platform.
  • oikotie.fi โ€” Rentals and property sales.
  • lumo.fi โ€” Rentals and property sales.
  • aspakoti.fi โ€” Rentals and property sales.

Certifications

  • hygieniapassi.fi โ€” Register for the Hygiene Passport exam.
  • tyoturvallisuuskortti.fi โ€” Book your Safety Card training.

Bookmark this page. The most important ones for day 1: dvv.fi (registration), kela.fi (benefits), and mol.fi (jobs).

FM
FM

Founder of FinMigrants and an immigrant living in Lappeenranta, Finland. I write practical guides to help newcomers navigate Finnish bureaucracy, housing, banking, and daily life โ€” the things I wish I'd known when I arrived.

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