News

Work and study rights of UK citizens in Finland will be protected
Press release 15.1.2019 11.14
Research agency selected for survey of asylum procedure
News item 11.1.2019 13.23
Powers of the Finnish Border Guard to intervene in hybrid threats to be strengthened
Press release 10.1.2019 14.38
Finland receives Syrian and Congolese refugees and refugees evacuated from Libya to Niger under the refugee quota for 2019
Press release 21.12.2018 11.50
New year brings changes to the Ministry of the Interior’s administrative branch
Press release 20.12.2018 11.19
New police strategy shifts focus to preventive work
Press release 19.12.2018 16.16
Changes to fees charged by police and Finnish Immigration Service
Press release 19.12.2018 13.48
Finland’s Migration Review provides an overview of migration in 2017–2018
News item 14.12.2018 13.03
Amendments proposed to processing subsequent applications by asylum seekers
Press release 5.12.2018 11.47
People found guilty of serious offences could in future lose their Finnish citizenship
Press release 5.12.2018 11.37
Ministry of the Interior launches independent survey of asylum procedure
Press release 30.11.2018 13.54
Combating terrorism with preventive work and preparedness
Press release 29.11.2018 14.36
A broad working group established to consider actions against hate speech and online bullying
Press release 27.11.2018 14.01
Acts on the Processing of Personal Data by the Police and Border Guard to be updated
Press release 22.11.2018 14.31
Legislative amendment on speeding up the enforcement of removal decisions into force
Press release 15.11.2018 15.07
EU to tackle terrorist content online through legislation
Press release 15.11.2018 15.02
Government proposes new powers for police to intervene in use of drones in certain cases
Press release 8.11.2018 14.02
New Fundraising Act makes it significantly easier to organise fundraising
Press release 25.10.2018 13.41
Introducing compulsory identification of slot machine players and opportunities for setting gambling restrictions
Press release 25.10.2018 13.26
Flags to be flown in Helsinki on 17 October for visit of President of Kazakhstan
Press release 15.10.2018 10.51
EU home affairs ministers discuss the European Border and Coast Guard
Press release 11.10.2018 15.26
The Firearms Act submitted to Parliament, changes required by the EU Directive will not prevent target shooting or firearm collection
Press release 11.10.2018 14.49
Amendment of the Civilian Crisis Management Act strengthens the role of the Crisis Management Centre Finland
Press release 4.10.2018 13.58
Kimmo Kohvakka appointed as Director General for Rescue Services
Press release 4.10.2018 13.28
Minister Mykkänen joins mission to select quota refugees in Turkey
Press release 28.9.2018 14.26