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  1. All UK citizens living in Finland must apply for a right of residence under the withdrawal agreement - Ministry of the Interior

    2.11.2020 | The European Commission has pointed out that the EU-UK withdrawal agreement has been partially misinterpreted in Finland. Under the withdrawal agreement, all UK citizens, including those who have a document certifying a permanent right of EU residence in Finland, must exchange that document for a residence permit card.
    https://intermin.fi/en/-/all-uk-citizens-living-in-finland-must-apply-for-a-right-of-residence-under-the-withdrawal-agreement

  2. Frequently asked questions about loss of citizenship - Ministry of the Interior

    People found guilty of certain serious offences can lose their Finnish citizenship.
    https://intermin.fi/en/frequently-asked-questions-about-loss-of-citizenship

  3. Police powers to conduct undercover activities in information network to be specified - Ministry of the Interior

    7.5.2026 | The Government proposes that the President of the Republic approve amendments to the provisions on the powers of the police to carry out undercover activities in an information network. The amended legislation is scheduled to enter into force on 1 August 2026.
    https://intermin.fi/en/-/police-powers-to-conduct-undercover-activities-in-information-network-to-be-specified-1

  4. Archive: Press releases and news - Ministry of the Interior

    Archive: Press releases and news Temporary protection for Ukrainians fleeing war extended until 4 March 2028 Organization: Ministry of the Interior Type: Press release Categories: Publication date: 31.7.2026 Proposal to supplement legislation on F...
    https://intermin.fi/en/news/news-archive

  5. Right to Choose project launched under the patronage of President Sauli Niinistö - Ministry of the Interior

    27.8.2014 | Right to Choose project launched under the patronage of President Sauli Niinistö
    https://intermin.fi/en/-/right-to-choose-project-launched-under-the-patronage-of-president-sauli-niinisto

  6. Current issues - Ministry of the Interior

    News RSS (Opens New Window) (Opens New Window) Temporary protection for Ukrainians fleeing war extended until 4 March 2028 Type: Press release Publication date: 31.7.2026 13.13 Proposal to supplement legislation on Finnish Border Guard’s criminal ...
    https://intermin.fi/en/current-issues

  7. Government proposes to introduce citizenship test - Ministry of the Interior

    16.4.2026 | Finland plans to introduce a citizenship test to assess applicants’ knowledge of how Finnish society works and its key principles. The Government submitted the proposal to Parliament on 16 April. The test would be introduced after the legislative amendments enter into force at the beginning of 2027.
    https://intermin.fi/en/-/government-proposes-to-introduce-citizenship-test

  8. UK citizens in Finland can apply later this year for a right of residence under the withdrawal agreement - Ministry of the Interior

    13.3.2020 | As a result of the United Kingdom’s withdrawal from the EU, UK citizens living in Finland will have to submit a separate application for a right of residence under the withdrawal agreement. The Ministry of the Interior has launched a project to prepare legislation that will specify the procedure and the timetable.
    https://intermin.fi/en/-/britit-voivat-hakea-erosopimuksen-mukaista-oleskeluoikeutta-myohemmin-tana-vuonna

  9. UK citizens can apply for the right of residence under the withdrawal agreement from 1 October; application fee EUR 48 - Ministry of the Interior

    29.9.2020 | As a result of the UK’s withdrawal from the EU, UK citizens living in Finland will have to apply to exchange their previous registration based on the right of residence in the EU for the right of residence under the withdrawal agreement. The Finnish Immigration Service will charge EUR 48 for the processing of the application. The permanent right of residence in the EU may be exchanged for a permanent right of residence under the withdrawal agreement free of charge.
    https://intermin.fi/en/-/uk-citizens-can-apply-for-the-right-of-residence-under-the-withdrawal-agreement-from-1-october-application-fee-eur-48

  10. Minister of the Interior Rantanen: We have a duty to protect our citizens - Ministry of the Interior

    10.12.2025 | On 10 December, Minister of the Interior Mari Rantanen represented Finland at the informal ministerial conference of the Council of Europe held in Strasbourg. The conference discussed topical migration issues and the role that the European Convention on Human Rights plays in addressing them responsibly.
    https://intermin.fi/en/-/minister-of-the-interior-rantanen-we-have-a-duty-to-protect-our-citizens

  11. Projektet Right to choose inleds - beskyddare för projektet är republikens president Sauli Niinistö - Inrikesministeriet

    20.8.2014 | Right to choose -hanke käyntiin – tasavallan presidentti Sauli Niinistö toimii hankkeen suojelijana
    https://intermin.fi/sv/-/right-to-choose-hanke-kayntiin-tasavallan-presidentti-sauli-niinisto-toimii-hankkeen-suojelijana

  12. Right to choose -hanke käyntiin – tasavallan presidentti Sauli Niinistö toimii hankkeen suojelijana - Sisäministeriö

    20.8.2014 | Right to choose -hanke käyntiin – tasavallan presidentti Sauli Niinistö toimii hankkeen suojelijana
    https://intermin.fi/-/right-to-choose-hanke-kayntiin-tasavallan-presidentti-sauli-niinisto-toimii-hankkeen-suojelijana

  13. Asylum seekers’ right to work will be temporarily extended to improve availability of seasonal labour - Ministry of the Interior

    25.6.2020 | Asylum seekers’ right to work will be extended by a temporary amendment to the Aliens Act. The amendment will concern the start and end of the asylum seekers' right to work. The Government submitted the bill amending the Aliens Act for approval on Thursday 25 June. The President of the Republic is expected to approve the bill on Friday. The Act will enter into force on 29 June.
    https://intermin.fi/en/-/asylum-seekers-right-to-work-will-be-temporarily-extended-to-improve-availability-of-seasonal-labour

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    14.7.2026 | Suur-Karja 23 / 15076 Tallinn, Estonia / + 372 628 2222 / [email protected] / www.kul.ee / Registration No 70000941 Commissioner Glenn Micallef European Commission [email protected] Dear Commissioner Glenn Micallef, We sincerely appreciat...
    https://intermin.fi/documents/1410845/3547387/Joint%20Statement%20to%20Comissioner%20Glenn%20Micallef.pdf/fab79e27-e7cd-2704-9b3e-898274d0c6c8?t=1784018301429

  15. Special act to protect UK citizens’ right of residence after Brexit - Ministry of the Interior

    7.2.2019 | UK citizens’ right of residence in Finland will continue for a fixed term under a special act. The act is being prepared for the eventuality of a no-deal Brexit in which the UK withdraws from the EU without an agreement at the end of March. The Government submitted a proposal on the special act to Parliament on 7 February.
    https://intermin.fi/en/-/brittien-oleskeluoikeus-brexitin-jalkeen-turvataan-erillislailla

  16. Draft government proposal to update civilian intelligence legislation sent out for comments - Ministry of the Interior

    14.4.2026 | The Ministry of the Interior has sent out for comments a draft government proposal to update civilian intelligence legislation in response to the changed security environment.  The proposal would introduce new powers, including measures to prepare for state-sponsored threats, and clarifying amendments arising from practical needs identified in intelligence activities. Changes are also proposed to the non-disclosure periods for documents. The deadline for submitting comments is in late May.
    https://intermin.fi/en/-/draft-government-proposal-to-update-civilian-intelligence-legislation-sent-out-for-comments

  17. Registered UK citizens’ right of residence will be protected until the end of 2020 - Ministry of the Interior

    28.3.2019 | UK citizens’ right of residence after Brexit will be protected by a special act. The Government submitted the act for approval on Thursday 28 March, and the President of the Republic will approve it on Friday.
    https://intermin.fi/en/-/rekisteroityneiden-brittien-oleskeluoikeus-turvataan-vuoden-2020-loppuun

  18. UK residents in Finland must apply for a new right of residence – the application period begins in October - Ministry of the Interior

    17.9.2020 | As a result of the UK’s withdrawal from the EU, UK citizens living in Finland must submit an application for the right of residence in Finland under the withdrawal agreement. The Government submitted the bill for approval on Thursday 17 September. The President of the Republic is to approve the bill on Friday. The act will then enter into force on 1 October.
    https://intermin.fi/en/-/uk-residents-in-finland-must-apply-for-a-new-right-of-residence-the-application-period-begins-in-october

  19. Special act to protect UK citizens’ right of residence after Brexit - Ministry of the Interior

    25.1.2019 | On 25 January, the Ministerial Committee on European Union Affairs supported the Ministry of the Interior’s proposal to draft a special act to continue, for a fixed term, UK citizens’ right of residence in Finland. The act is being prepared for the eventuality of a no-deal Brexit, where the UK withdraws from the EU without an agreement at the end of March.
    https://intermin.fi/en/-/194055633/special-act-to-protect-uk-citizens-right-of-residence-after-brexit

  20. Citizenship test to assess knowledge of Finnish society and its key principles - Ministry of the Interior

    22.12.2025 | Finland is set to introduce a citizenship test. Civic knowledge would be added as a new requirement for acquiring citizenship. The Ministry of the Interior has sent out for comments proposed amendments to the Citizenship Act and certain other acts.
    https://intermin.fi/en/-/citizenship-test-to-assess-knowledge-of-finnish-society-and-its-key-principles