Areas of expertise

Ministry's building on Kirkkokatu The Ministry of the Interior is the ministry for internal security and migration. The Ministry’s aim is for Finland to be the safest country in the world.

The Ministry of the Interior prepares legislation concerning the police, rescue services, emergency response centre operations, border management, maritime search and rescue and migration.

The Ministry is also responsible for Finland’s national capability for civilian crisis management and matters concerning the flag and arms of Finland.

 

News

Citizenship test to be introduced in early 2027

Type:Press release Publication date:16.6.2026 13.21

Act on Emergency Warnings to be amended

Type:Press release Publication date:15.6.2026 11.18

Draft decrees under the Gambling Act sent out for comments

Type:Press release Publication date:10.6.2026 14.38