Foreigners

Finland

LEARN FINNISH

Finnish for foreigners beginners course. Lesson 5: Days, months and time

Jenni Turunen 2/8/19

Come and learn with our teacher Jenni Turunen the days and months as well as how to tell the time in Finnish

Finland

LEARN FINNISH

Finnish for foreigners beginners course. Lesson 4: Personal pronouns and the possessive

Jenni Turunen 2/1/19

You will need the possessive structure when you want to tell what you have or do not have.

Finland

LEARN FINNISH

Finnish for foreigners beginners course. Lesson 2: Introducing yourself

Jenni Turunen 1/18/19

In this lesson you will learn how to tell about yourself in Finnish

Finland

LEARN FINNISH

Finnish for foreigners beginners course. Lesson 1: Greetings and polite phrases

Jenni Turunen 1/11/19

Learning a new language starts with words such as hello, thank you, sorry or goodbye. 

Finland

Migri will force visitors to undergo x-ray and metal detectors

The Nomad Today 1/8/19

Even babies or small children will have to be carried through the metal detection gate in their parent’s arms.

Finland

Foreigner.fi offers free Finnish language lessons to its readers

The Nomad Today 1/7/19

One free weekly lesson of Finnish for foreigners will be published every Friday night, starting on 11 January. The course will consist on 6 basic level lessons with games and videos, and other…

Finland

8 legal changes that may affect you in 2019 if you are a foreigner

The Nomad Today 1/6/19

The new year brings with it a series of legal and administrative changes that affect foreigners in different ways: residence permit conditions and fees, deportation procedures, voluntary…

Finland

Finland will accelerate deportations of foreign criminals in 2019

The Nomad Today 12/30/18

The Ministry of Interior announced also changes in the residence permit application fees.

Finland

Foreign companies increase their business and job creation

The Nomad Today 12/18/18

The number of persons employed by foreign enterprises increased "slightly" up to 254,980 people, according to the last figures published by Statistics Finland.

Finland

Finland faces problems to attract foreign high-skilled workers

The Nomad Today 12/12/18

The IMD World Talent Ranking 2018 shows that the country still lacks sufficient appeal to maintain an effective flow of talent.

Tourism

Can I use my foreign driving licence in Finland?

The Nomad Today 12/2/18

If you are a tourist and you are willing to rent a car for your vacation or you have moved recently to Finland and you hold a driving licence issued at your home country, now the Finnish Government…

Opinion

News, info and debate space for all foreigners

Editorial 12/2/18