Maistraatti

Finland

All you need to know to get married in Finland

Eric Lipchis 2/7/20

Which are basic requirements and impediments to marriage according to Finnish law? Which documents do you need? What happens to your last name after marriage? Can you get a residence permit based on…

Finland

Maistraatti is no longer Maistraatti

The Nomad Today 1/14/20

The old Local Register Offices, which maintain and manage Finland's population system and where foreigners need to register to get a permanent address, have changed since 1 January 2020.

Finland

GET YOUR MAIL IN YOUR NEW HOME

Why you should always notify a move in Finland

The Nomad Today 4/23/19

Notifying your new address will allow you to receive the mail in your new home immediately and speed up the completion of many procedures before the administration.

Finland

Finnish personal identity code will be issued automatically with residence permits

The Nomad Today 2/12/19

Until now, for instance asylum seekers had to request for registration at the Finnish Population System separately

Finland

All you need to know about Maistraatti

The Nomad Today 12/2/18

The Local Register Offices or Maistraatti is the state organism responsible for maintaining the Finnish Population Information System, among other services. Registering as a foreigner enables you…