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Living in Finland - Finlandising! |
So now you live here, but
apart from ordering a sausage and a beer you're finding the
language a little tricky! Or perhaps you have a predilection
for driving on the wrong side of the road? It's time to get
Finlandised!
This section provides information
on issues you may be facing as you start to settle
down in Finland.
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| Section
In Brief |
| Taxation: |
General info., Finnish Tax Administration,
regional offices, tax card application |
| Social
Security: |
What is residence?, residence
and employment-based social security in Finland,
benefits, KELA application |
| Language Training: |
Universities, summer universities,
language schools, online sources |
| Cultural Integration: |
The Finnish culture, meeting
Finns, museums, libraries, 6 Degrees magazine,
Finnish news |
| Healthcare: |
KELA, services, health centres
in Finland, hospitals, pregnancy, pharmacies |
| Education: |
The Finnish system, joining the
system, English language kindergartens, international
schools |
| Religion: |
History, in school, multi-denominational
places of worship |
| Driving: |
Finnish, foreign and international
licences, driving schools, tips for Finland,
vehicle inspection, registration and taxation |
| City
by City: |
Links to regional / municipal
sites with information on healthcare, education,
events, public transport and more. |
| Finnish
Jokes: |
For true cultural integration,
you'd better know some Finnish jokes! |
| See also: |
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| Events & Happenings: |
Listings and links to cool happenings throughout Funland |
| Infopankki: |
Info Bank supports immigrant integration by providing information on Finnish society and its services in 15 languages |
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