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Migri

Refugee camp in Pakistan. Photo: David Mark.

Finland

Finland prepares for a decrease in the arrival of asylum seekers

The Nomad Today 6/27/19

Migri announced the closure of four reception centres and cuts in the capacity of other five. The agency expects to reduce the total capacity of these establishments by 800 beds this year.

Finland

Migri rectifies: "The right to work has not expired for any asylum seeker with the legal change"

The Nomad Today 6/6/19

"We sincerely apologize that we have not been able to communicate this in a clear and timely manner", says Migri, who previously said that all asylum seekers would lose the right to work if received…

Finland

Migri now says the money from Moni cards will not be transferred in May to the new PFS cards

The Nomad Today 5/29/19

The Finnish Immigration Service admits that "there have been problems" and is trying to find a solution "as soon as possible".

Finland

Migri rebuked for delays in the processing of residence permits by the Deputy Chancellor of Justice

The Nomad Today 5/15/19

The Deputy Chancellor of Justice, Mikko Puumalainen, ordered Migri to inform him no later than 10 November about the measures undertaken to ensure that the legal deadlines for processing the…

Man iraq arabic by David Mark from Pixabay

Finland

Profile of rejected citizenship applicant: male over 35 years old born in Iraq or Somalia

The Nomad Today 5/7/19

In the last twelve months, Finland granted citizenship to 9,501 people and rejected another 1,696 applicants

Finland

Is your residence permit about to expire? Learn how to request an extension

The Nomad Today 4/12/19

Choose the most important reason for you to live in Finland and use it as the grounds for your application. Be sure to submit it three months before your current permit expires

Finland

Migri did not treat you well? Learn how to file a complaint

The Nomad Today 4/2/19

You have the right to lodge an administrative complaint against the agency as a whole or against a concrete public official if you believe that s/he has acted unlawfully or failed to comply…

Finland

The cost of receiving asylum seekers was reduced by 33% in 2018

The Nomad Today 3/25/19

Migri's revenue from the processing of residence permits increased and amounted to 19.8 million euros

Flag Aland archipelago by Susanne Nilsson

Finland

Finnish Immigration Service official on the Åland islands in April and June

3/21/19

Here we explain you where to book an appointment in advance

Finland

Can I work while migri processes my extended residence permit application?

The Nomad Today 3/20/19

You must send your application in good time, before your old residence permit expires

Finland

The residence permit card and its renewal

The Nomad Today 3/6/19

If you are granted a residence permit in Finland you will receive a residence permit card, but keep in mind that they are separate things and may have different periods of validity

Finland

New look for the Finnish Immigration Service

The Nomad Today 2/25/19

Migri has renewed its appearance with a new, fresh logo shown at its website, service points and social media

Finland

Migri official on the Åland islands in March and in April

The Nomad Today 2/11/19

People who live in the Åland islands and are interested in submitting applications can book an appointment through the official booking system.

Finland

Migri issued 173 deportation decisions to foreigners found guilty of criminal offences

The Nomad Today 1/16/19

Iraqis were the largest group among those who received a deportation decision, according Migri's annual statistics

Finland

A Finnish Immigration Service official will be available on the Åland islands

The Nomad Today 1/14/19

Anyone interested in submitting an application in person in Mariehamn must book an appointment in advance

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

Migri announces the closure of 5 refugee reception facilities

The Nomad Today 1/3/19

"Maintaining unnecessary accommodation capacity is expensive", said the institution to justify the decision.

Finland

Domestic violence observed in “nearly all reception centres” for asylum seekers, Migri reported

The Nomad Today 12/14/18

The report considers "essential" supporting men in families that arrived in Finland, because it is often them who feel that their status has changed most.

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