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Accommodation in Finland
Rented housing can be found via the city, estate agents or private landlords. You can find housing advertisements in the Internet and in the local newspapers. Consulting your colleagues is recommended too. Your colleagues may have some useful tips on issues such as transport, shops and services... -
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Banking in Finland
Opening a bank account in Finland is fairly easy and straightforward. Nonetheless, it is a good idea to make an appointment with your local bank. It is a good idea to also acquire online banking credentials when opening a bank account. With online banking credentials you can, for example, attend to... -
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Culture and language courses
Language courses Finland is officially a bilingual country – both Finnish and Swedish are spoken. Although most people in Finland speak English, knowing at least some Finnish will help you to integrate more easily. Learning the language enriches your stay in Finland as you can understand the... -
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Departure formalities in Finland
Emigration formalities Are you thinking of moving abroad to advance your career in research? Check here for useful information on emigration formalities. Always allow enough time to get all the documents you need, bearing in mind that processing times and required documents will vary depending on... -
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Entry conditions
Immigration formalities Are you moving to Finland? The following provides information about immigration formalities and the documents you will need. If you are a national of another country than an EU Member State, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway or Switzerland, and plan to work in gainful employment... -
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Family issues
If you are moving to Finland with your spouse/partner and family, it is important to carefully consider the practical arrangements for the family members, so that they would also have a fulfilling and productive stay in Finland. The following information is intended to help make the transition to... -
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Funding opportunities
Are you a reseacher moving abroad? Here you will find information about many practicalities that may turn up. For personal assistance please contact directly the university or the research institute you are interested in. EURAXESS national portals give useful information about practicalities in... -
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Health & social security
National Health Insurance In Finland most of the social security benefits are administered by Kela, the Finnish social security agency. If you have been enrolled with Finnish social security, you will be eligible for Finnish National Health Insurance and receive a so-called ‘Kela card’. By... -
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Intellectual Property Rights
Intellectual property rights include copyright, patent rights, rights in a trademark, utility model rights, design copyright, rights to a commercial name, protection of integrated circuits and layout designs, and plant variety rights. All intellectual property rights are granted for a limited period... -
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Job opportunities
Take advantage of EURAXESS and find your job in research. EURAXESS lists thousands of vacancies and fellowships from more than 40 European countries and other regions in the world. xclass="row-spacing-3-green" SEARCH FOR JOB OFFERS