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  1. Government proposes amendments to legislation on temporary protection - Ministry of the Interior

    5.12.2024 | The Government proposes amendments to the legislation on temporary protection. The aim is to streamline the granting of temporary protection from the perspective of both the beneficiaries and the authorities. The amendments concern people who have fled the war in Ukraine but also other possible situations of temporary protection in the future. The Government submitted the proposal for the amendments to the Aliens Act to Parliament on 5 December.
    https://intermin.fi/en/-/government-proposes-amendments-to-legislation-on-temporary-protection

  2. Government to ensure seamless continuation of temporary protection - Ministry of the Interior

    27.2.2025 | The process of granting temporary protection will become easier both for the beneficiaries and the authorities. At its session on 27 February, the Government proposed amendments to the Aliens Act and the entry-into-force provision of the Act on Temporarily Amending the Aliens Act. The President of the Republic is to approve the amendments on 28 February.
    https://intermin.fi/en/-/government-to-ensure-seamless-continuation-of-temporary-protection-

  3. Home affairs ministers to discuss measures to increase submarine cable security and effectiveness of returns - Ministry of the Interior

    5.3.2025 | The EU home affairs ministers will gather in Brussels on 5 March for a meeting of the Justice and Home Affairs Council. The topics on the agenda include the state of the critical submarine infrastructure, the management of migration and the fight against drug trafficking and organised crime. Finland will be represented by Minister of the Interior Mari Rantanen.
    https://intermin.fi/en/-/home-affairs-ministers-to-discuss-measures-to-increase-submarine-cable-security-and-effectiveness-of-returns

  4. Government proposes stricter conditions for family reunification - Ministry of the Interior

    6.3.2025 | The Government is tightening the conditions for family reunification. In line with the Government Programme, the Government proposes that Finland should introduce the additional conditions permitted by the EU Family Reunification Directive concerning the spouses' minimum age, ability to provide for their own needs and the time they have stayed in the country. The Government submitted a proposal on the matter to Parliament on 6 March.
    https://intermin.fi/en/-/government-proposes-stricter-conditions-for-family-reunification

  5. Proposal to improve authorities’ electronic access to information on account transactions sent out for comments - Ministry of the Interior

    10.10.2024 | The Ministry of the Interior is requesting comments on a draft proposal for amending the Act on the Bank and Payment Account Monitoring System. The consultation round ends on 21 November 2024.
    https://intermin.fi/en/-/proposal-to-improve-authorities-electronic-access-to-information-on-account-transactions-sent-out-for-comments

  6. New legislation to step up fight against organised crime - Ministry of the Interior

    27.3.2025 | Finland’s Ministry of the Interior has set up a legislative project to strengthen the administrative approach to combating organised crime and the related exchange of information as outlined in the Government Programme.
    https://intermin.fi/en/-/new-legislation-to-step-up-fight-against-organised-crime

  7. UN High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development to start on Monday – Finland to present its Voluntary National Review led by Prime Minister Orpo - Ministry of the Interior

    14.7.2025 | The United Nations High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development will convene in New York from 14 to 23 July. The annual forum reviews progress made by the world’s countries in attaining the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
    https://intermin.fi/en/-/194055633/un-high-level-political-forum-on-sustainable-development-to-start-on-monday-finland-to-present-its-voluntary-national-review-led-by-prime-minister-orpo

  8. Not only strong walls and structures - Ministry of the Interior

    20.12.2023 | Civil defence shelters offer much more than strong protective structures. I don't think many people know about all the functionalities, devices and equipment that our civil defence shelters have – or should have, writes Project Manager Ira Pasi.
    https://intermin.fi/en/-/not-only-strong-walls-and-structures

  9. Proposal to amend regulation on biometric data in crime prevention circulated for comments - Ministry of the Interior

    3.2.2025 | Finland’s Ministry of the Interior has sent out for comments a proposal for amending the regulation on biometric data stored in the registers of the police and the Finnish Immigration Service. An objective of the Government Programme is to strengthen crime prevention and improve the conditions for using biometrics in law enforcement and crime prevention. The Ministry proposes that biometric data co...
    https://intermin.fi/en/-/proposal-to-amend-regulation-on-biometric-data-in-crime-prevention-circulated-for-comments

  10. Working group proposal for amending the Public Order Act to ban begging - Ministry of the Interior

    6.10.2010 | The working group set up to look into a ban on begging proposes the amendment of the Public Order Act to ban begging and unauthorised camping. The working group also proposes that the Ministry of Justice criminalise organised begging in the Criminal Code. The aim of the amendments and other measures proposed by the working group is to prevent organised begging and the related exploitation of beggars.
    https://intermin.fi/en/-/tyoryhma-ehdottaa-kerjaamisen-kieltamista-jarjestyslailla-tavoitteena-organisoidun-kerjaamisen-torjunta

  11. Interim evaluation: wellbeing services county reform progressing, but corrections needed to achieve objectives - Ministry of the Interior

    10.12.2025 | The wellbeing services county reform is progressing towards the set objectives throughout Finland, but there are still many issues left to address. This is according to a broad-based interim evaluation of the wellbeing services county reform made by an independent expert group.
    https://intermin.fi/en/-/1271139/interim-evaluation-wellbeing-services-county-reform-progressing-but-corrections-needed-to-achieve-objectives

  12. Government to tighten conditions for family reunification - Ministry of the Interior

    12.6.2025 | The Government will tighten conditions for family reunification, in other words residence permits issued to foreign nationals on the basis of family ties. In its session on 12 June, the Government proposed that the President of the Republic approve the relevant amendments to the Aliens Act on 13 June. The amendments will enter into force on 16 June.
    https://intermin.fi/en/-/government-to-tighten-conditions-for-family-reunification

  13. Introducing centralised system for banking data requests by authorities - Ministry of the Interior

    10.4.2025 | On 10 April 2025, the Government submitted a proposal to Parliament on amending the Act on Bank and Payment Account Monitoring System.
    https://intermin.fi/en/-/introducing-centralised-system-for-banking-data-requests-by-authorities

  14. Ministry of the Interior surveys Ukrainians under temporary protection about their future plans - Ministry of the Interior

    10.7.2025 | The Ministry of the Interior has launched a survey to better understand the situation of Ukrainians living in Finland. The survey focuses on their employment opportunities, future prospects and return plans. This information will help both the authorities and Ukrainians to prepare for the next steps.
    https://intermin.fi/en/-/ministry-of-the-interior-surveys-ukrainians-under-temporary-protection-about-their-future-plans

  15. EU’s Entry/Exit System provides new tool for managing Europe’s borders - Ministry of the Interior

    28.8.2025 | The EU’s new Entry/Exit System will be gradually introduced across EU countries starting on 12 October 2025. On 28 August, the Government issued a decree to bring the national legislation related to the system into force. The decree will enter into force on 12 October 2025.
    https://intermin.fi/en/-/eu-s-entry-exit-system-provides-new-tool-for-managing-europe-s-borders

  16. National Discrimination Tribunal of Finland prohibits ethnic discrimination - Ministry of the Interior

    19.12.2012 | National Discrimination Tribunal's press release 19 Dec. 2012
    https://intermin.fi/en/-/national-discrimination-tribunal-of-finland-prohibits-ethnic-discrimination

  17. New Non-Discrimination Act entered into force - Ministry of the Interior

    31.12.2014 | Uusi yhdenvertaisuuslaki voimaan ensi vuoden alusta
    https://intermin.fi/en/-/uusi-yhdenvertaisuuslaki-voimaan-ensi-vuoden-alusta

  18. "Fear of the unknown is a natural human reaction" - Ministry of the Interior

    17.9.2013 | "Tuntemattoman pelko on inhimillistä"
    https://intermin.fi/en/-/-tuntemattoman-pelko-on-inhimillista-

  19. Government budget proposal for 2023 secures purchasing power, compensates price hike in electricity and strengthens conditions for sustainable growth - Ministry of the Interior

    1.9.2022 | The budget proposal for 2023 of Prime Minister Sanna Marin’s Government builds sustainable growth for the future, secures purchasing power and assists people with the hike in electricity prices. The budget proposal responds to the effects of Russia’s war of aggression and inflation, improves safety and security, security of supply, and energy self-sufficiency, and provides further investment in research and development and in the green transition.
    https://intermin.fi/en/-/194055633/government-budget-proposal-for-2023-secures-purchasing-power-compensates-price-hike-in-electricity-and-strengthens-conditions-for-sustainable-growth

  20. Diversity Experts are trained in the Good Relations Project - Ministry of the Interior

    6.2.2014 | Diversity Experts are trained in the Good Relations Project
    https://intermin.fi/en/-/diversity-experts-are-trained-in-the-good-relations-project