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Wednesday. 13.11.2019

Helsinki

7.4 °C

lluvia moderada
Turku

7.9 °C

llovizna
Tampere

5.2 °C

lluvia ligera
Espoo

7.4 °C

lluvia moderada
Vantaa

7.3 °C

lluvia moderada
Lahti

5.6 °C

lluvia moderada
Kouvola

5.8 °C

lluvia ligera
Lappeenranta

5.2 °C

lluvia ligera
Joutseno

5 °C

lluvia ligera
Joensuu

3.2 °C

chubasco
Hameenlinna

6.9 °C

lluvia ligera
Kuopio

2 °C

lluvia ligera
Oulu

0.8 °C

lluvia ligera
Vaasa

2.7 °C

chubasco de ligera intensidad
Rovaniemi

0 °C

nubes
Kemi

1 °C

nubes
Kittila

-1 °C

lluvia ligera
Sodankyla

-0 °C

nubes
Inari

-1 °C

nubes
Utsjoki

-6.6 °C

nevada ligera

History calls the Finnish National Football Team

History calls the Finnish National Football Team

Foreigner.fi 13/Nov/2019

Helsinki and Tampere football fans will be able to watch for free, on giant screens, the historic match against Liechtenstein, in which Finland will seek qualification for the EURO 2020.

Turnover increased in all sectors of trade

Turnover increased in all sectors of trade

Foreigner.fi 13/Nov/2019

Growth was strongest in motor vehicle trade, where both turnover and the volume of sales grew by 10.7%. In retail trade, the turnover grew by 3.6%.

Foreign woman detained for organizing sex sales in Kajaani

NEWS

Foreign woman detained for organizing sex sales in Kajaani

Foreigner.fi 13/Nov/2019

Salaries grew by 3.2% year-on-year

WORK & STUDY

Salaries grew by 3.2% year-on-year

Foreigner.fi 13/Nov/2019

Diaspora Glitz magazine wins Best Media at Afro Finns Awards

NEWS

Diaspora Glitz magazine wins Best Media at Afro Finns Awards

Foreigner.fi 13/Nov/2019

Immigrants transferred 70 million euros to non-EU countries

NEWS

Immigrants transferred 70 million euros to non-EU countries

Foreigner.fi 12/Nov/2019

Auschwitz Memorial denounced display of a Nazi symbol in a Finnish bar

NEWS

Auschwitz Memorial denounced display of a Nazi symbol in a Finnish bar

Foreigner.fi 12/Nov/2019

Citizens' initiative proposes permanent summer time in Finland

LIFESTYLE

Citizens' initiative proposes permanent summer time in Finland

Foreigner.fi 12/Nov/2019

Cannabis use increasing among Finnish pupils

LIFESTYLE

Cannabis use increasing among Finnish pupils

Foreigner.fi 12/Nov/2019

Six-language survey opened to ask people about reform of Climate Change Act

LIFESTYLE

Six-language survey opened to ask people about reform of Climate Change Act

Foreigner.fi 11/Nov/2019

'Husu' Hussein and the short legs of lies

MOVING TO FINLAND

'Husu' Hussein and the short legs of lies

Cesar Calvar 11/Nov/2019

Ministers Andersson and Kosonen to attend UNESCO General Conference

LIFESTYLE

Ministers Andersson and Kosonen to attend UNESCO General Conference

Foreigner.fi 11/Nov/2019

Meet Miss Helsinki 2020

LIFESTYLE

Meet Miss Helsinki 2020

Foreigner.fi 11/Nov/2019

Employment rates growing in the EU among people aged 55 to 64

WORK & STUDY

Employment rates growing in the EU among people aged 55 to 64

Foreigner.fi 11/Nov/2019

'Crime', the topic most associated with immigration in Finnish media

MOVING TO FINLAND

'Crime', the topic most associated with immigration in Finnish media

Cesar Calvar 10/Nov/2019

The number of unemployed jobseekers is no longer decreasing

WORK & STUDY

The number of unemployed jobseekers is no longer decreasing

Cesar Calvar 08/Nov/2019

Migri says postal strike will likely delay residence permits delivery

MOVING TO FINLAND

Migri says postal strike will likely delay residence permits delivery

Foreigner.fi 08/Nov/2019

Kela benefit payments may be delayed by the postal strike

WORK & STUDY

Kela benefit payments may be delayed by the postal strike

Foreigner.fi 08/Nov/2019

Which EU country has the happiest people?

LIFESTYLE

Which EU country has the happiest people?

Foreigner.fi 07/Nov/2019

Posti strike against wage cuts will start on Monday 11 November

WORK & STUDY

Posti strike against wage cuts will start on Monday 11 November

Foreigner.fi 07/Nov/2019

Keitä me ollaan? Almost Finns explain in this video who they are

ALMOST FINNS

Keitä me ollaan? Almost Finns explain in this video who they are

Foreigner.fi 05/Nov/2019

How to get a foreigner's identity card

MOVING TO FINLAND

How to get a foreigner's identity card

Foreigner.fi 02/Sep/2019

Non-EU citizens will need permission to buy real estate in Finland

MOVING TO FINLAND

Non-EU citizens will need permission to buy real estate in Finland

Foreigner.fi 28/Oct/2019

Government allocates additional 5.8 million to prevent Migri's collapse

MOVING TO FINLAND

Government allocates additional 5.8 million to prevent Migri's collapse

Foreigner.fi 29/Oct/2019

Russians, Iraqis and Indians got 29% of first residence permits in Finland

MOVING TO FINLAND

Russians, Iraqis and Indians got 29% of first residence permits in Finland

Foreigner.fi 29/Oct/2019

Switching to winter tyres: studded or non-studded?

LIFESTYLE

Switching to winter tyres: studded or non-studded?

Foreigner.fi 30/Sep/2019

Migri service hours in Mariehamn from January to May 2020

MOVING TO FINLAND

Migri service hours in Mariehamn from January to May 2020

Foreigner.fi 06/Nov/2019

Kaamos, how to avoid depression when the sun doesn't rise in winter

LIFESTYLE

Kaamos, how to avoid depression when the sun doesn't rise in winter

Pablo Morilla 01/Nov/2019

Migri now promises a "considerable reduction" in processing times

MOVING TO FINLAND

Migri now promises a "considerable reduction" in processing times

Foreigner.fi 03/Nov/2019

Why you should always notify a move in Finland

MOVING TO FINLAND

Why you should always notify a move in Finland

Foreigner.fi 23/Apr/2019

Finland: more immigrants than emigrants so far in 2019

MOVING TO FINLAND

Finland: more immigrants than emigrants so far in 2019

Foreigner.fi 24/Sep/2019

Survey on racism suffered by Africans in employment and education launched

MOVING TO FINLAND

Survey on racism suffered by Africans in employment and education launched

Foreigner.fi 16/Sep/2019

Diaspora Glitz magazine, the voice of Afro Finns

MOVING TO FINLAND

Diaspora Glitz magazine, the voice of Afro Finns

Foreigner.fi 15/Oct/2019

More than 3.2 million residence permits issued by EU member states

MOVING TO FINLAND

More than 3.2 million residence permits issued by EU member states

Foreigner.fi 28/Oct/2019

How to apply for a residence permit

MOVING TO FINLAND

How to apply for a residence permit

Foreigner.fi 02/Dec/2018

10 important facts about refugees for a fact-based discussion

MOVING TO FINLAND

10 important facts about refugees for a fact-based discussion

Foreigner.fi 20/Aug/2019

53% of work-based residence applications concerned manual labour

NEWS

53% of work-based residence applications concerned manual labour

Foreigner.fi 07/Nov/2019

Rinne at the National Entrepreneurship Forum: "We need foreign labour"

WORK & STUDY

Rinne at the National Entrepreneurship Forum: "We need foreign labour"

Foreigner.fi 05/Nov/2019

25% of foreigners in Finland completed higher education

WORK & STUDY

25% of foreigners in Finland completed higher education

Foreigner.fi 05/Nov/2019

Finnair dismisses workers for using Wi-Fi client logins

WORK & STUDY

Finnair dismisses workers for using Wi-Fi client logins

Foreigner.fi 05/Nov/2019

HSL will reduce ticket prices for long distance users

LIFESTYLE

HSL will reduce ticket prices for long distance users

Foreigner.fi 25/Oct/2019

Finland seeks the key to retain international talent

WORK & STUDY

Finland seeks the key to retain international talent

Cesar Calvar 12/Sep/2019

Restrictions on the right to work of foreign students in Finland

WORK & STUDY

Restrictions on the right to work of foreign students in Finland

Foreigner.fi 23/Oct/2019

The employment curse of being Abdul in Finland

WORK & STUDY

The employment curse of being Abdul in Finland

Foreigner.fi 21/Oct/2019

52 occupations suffering labour shortage

WORK & STUDY

52 occupations suffering labour shortage

Foreigner.fi 27/Sep/2019

Need to find a job in Finland? Here are some tips and links

WORK & STUDY

Need to find a job in Finland? Here are some tips and links

Barbara Stojanovic 27/Jan/2019

Nights spent by foreign tourists in Finland up by 9%

TOURISM

Nights spent by foreign tourists in Finland up by 9%

Foreigner.fi 31/Oct/2019

Finns emit a tonne of CO2 from aviation per capita

TOURISM

Finns emit a tonne of CO2 from aviation per capita

Foreigner.fi 22/Oct/2019

EU tourism experts to discuss digital transformation in Helsinki

TOURISM

EU tourism experts to discuss digital transformation in Helsinki

Foreigner.fi 08/Oct/2019

Russia excludes British and US citizens from using new free e-visas

TOURISM

Russia excludes British and US citizens from using new free e-visas

Foreigner.fi 02/Oct/2019

How to act if you encounter a bear while hiking in the forest

TOURISM

How to act if you encounter a bear while hiking in the forest

Foreigner.fi 23/Sep/2019

Ruska, an explosion of colour in Finnish forests

TOURISM

Ruska, an explosion of colour in Finnish forests

Pablo Morilla 22/Sep/2019

Three places to taste the unique wine culture of Finland

TOURISM

Three places to taste the unique wine culture of Finland

Foreigner.fi 11/Jul/2019

5 mistakes to avoid if you want to see the northern lights

TOURISM

5 mistakes to avoid if you want to see the northern lights

Pablo Morilla 28/Aug/2019

Lapland, the richest gold area in Europe

TOURISM

Lapland, the richest gold area in Europe

Foreigner.fi 10/Jul/2019

The route of the Finnish chocolate factories

TOURISM

The route of the Finnish chocolate factories

Foreigner.fi 16/Jul/2019

Half of Finland's population shopped online in the last three months.

LIFESTYLE

Half of Finland's population shopped online in the last three months.

Foreigner.fi 07/Nov/2019

Finland, among countries that recycle less plastic packaging

LIFESTYLE

Finland, among countries that recycle less plastic packaging

Foreigner.fi 05/Nov/2019

80 years since Winter War

LIFESTYLE

80 years since Winter War

Foreigner.fi 04/Nov/2019

Today is Finland's Envy Day

LIFESTYLE

Today is Finland's Envy Day

Foreigner.fi 04/Nov/2019

Why do most Finns celebrate All Saints' Day instead of Halloween?

LIFESTYLE

Why do most Finns celebrate All Saints' Day instead of Halloween?

Foreigner.fi 31/Oct/2019

Finland is searching for the immigrant entrepreneur of the year, is it you?

WORK & STUDY

Finland is searching for the immigrant entrepreneur of the year, is it you?

Foreigner.fi 06/Sep/2019

Thousands of profitable small companies need entrepreneurs

ENTREPRENEURS GUIDE

Thousands of profitable small companies need entrepreneurs

Cesar Calvar 07/Oct/2019

Aspects to verify carefully when buying an existing business in Finland

ENTREPRENEURS GUIDE

Aspects to verify carefully when buying an existing business in Finland

Pentti Kuusinen 24/Sep/2019

Study: starting a business in Finland is easy, managing is difficult

BUSINESS & TECH

Study: starting a business in Finland is easy, managing is difficult

Cesar Calvar 06/Aug/2019

Important prerequisites for establishing a business in Finland

ENTREPRENEURS GUIDE

Important prerequisites for establishing a business in Finland

Pentti Kuusinen 06/Jun/2019

Statutory responsibilities and obligations when establishing a company (I)

ENTREPRENEURS GUIDE

Statutory responsibilities and obligations when establishing a company (I)

Jukka Autio 27/Jun/2019

Non-subsidised rents increased most in Vantaa

BUSINESS & TECH

Non-subsidised rents increased most in Vantaa

Foreigner.fi 08/Nov/2019

Registration of new cars increased by 18% in October

BUSINESS & TECH

Registration of new cars increased by 18% in October

Foreigner.fi 06/Nov/2019

Haavisto will attend opening of new Kone factory in India

BUSINESS & TECH

Haavisto will attend opening of new Kone factory in India

Foreigner.fi 03/Nov/2019

Finnish companies seek solutions to internationalization bottlenecks

BUSINESS & TECH

Finnish companies seek solutions to internationalization bottlenecks

Foreigner.fi 30/Oct/2019

Government promoting business of Finnish water companies in South Africa

BUSINESS & TECH

Government promoting business of Finnish water companies in South Africa

Foreigner.fi 30/Oct/2019

Types of companies in Finland and their legal forms

BUSINESS & TECH

Types of companies in Finland and their legal forms

Foreigner.fi 02/Dec/2018

First snow of the winter in Tampere. Photo by Laura Vanzo.

First snow of the winter in Tampere. Photo by Laura Vanzo.

Tampere in Autumn.Photo by Laura Vanzo/Visit Tampere

Tampere in Autumn.Photo by Laura Vanzo/Visit Tampere

Turku castle. Photo by LarsLarsen

Turku castle. Photo by LarsLarsen

Sunset in a lake. Photo by Kerttu

Sunset in a lake. Photo by Kerttu

Lordi in Hyvinkaa Rock Fest. Photo by Henri Juvonen

Lordi in Hyvinkaa Rock Fest. Photo by Henri Juvonen

Suomenlinna. Photo by Marjatta Cajan

Suomenlinna. Photo by Marjatta Cajan

Nallikari beach in Oulu. Photo by Tunturisusi

Nallikari beach in Oulu. Photo by Tunturisusi

Savonlinna fortress by Jacqueline Macou

Savonlinna fortress by Jacqueline Macou

Love locks in Patosilta bridge by Laura Vanzo - Visit Tampere

Love locks in Patosilta bridge by Laura Vanzo - Visit Tampere

Porvoo by Kosti Keistinen

Porvoo by Kosti Keistinen

Helsinki cathedral by Tapio Haaja

Helsinki cathedral by Tapio Haaja

Training dogsledding in Hossa by Leo Mengoli

Training dogsledding in Hossa by Leo Mengoli

Ice Fishing. Photo by Carlos Grury Santos

Ice Fishing. Photo by Carlos Grury Santos

Tran in Helsinki street. By Alexandr Bormotin

Tran in Helsinki street. By Alexandr Bormotin

Sunrise in a snowed cross-country road

Sunrise in a snowed cross-country road

Man pulls a sled in the snow by Wynand Van Poortvliet

Man pulls a sled in the snow by Wynand Van Poortvliet

Dog in Lapland. Photo by Darkroomsg

Dog in Lapland. Photo by Darkroomsg

Training for the winter in Hossa, Finland. Photo by Leo Mengoli

Training for the winter in Hossa, Finland. Photo by Leo Mengoli

Helsinki Central Station in winter. Photo by Alexandr Bormotin

Helsinki Central Station in winter. Photo by Alexandr Bormotin

Red houses bike bycicle

Red houses bike bycicle

Cottage in the forest. Photo by Olivier Guillard

Cottage in the forest. Photo by Olivier Guillard

Ice walk in the winter. Photo by Joakim Honkasalo

Ice walk in the winter. Photo by Joakim Honkasalo

Finnish barn in a rural area at sunset. Photo by Jukka Heinovirta

Finnish barn in a rural area at sunset. Photo by Jukka Heinovirta

First snow of the winter in Tampere. Photo by Laura Vanzo.

Tampere in Autumn.Photo by Laura Vanzo/Visit Tampere

Turku castle. Photo by LarsLarsen

Sunset in a lake. Photo by Kerttu

Lordi in Hyvinkaa Rock Fest. Photo by Henri Juvonen

Suomenlinna. Photo by Marjatta Cajan

Nallikari beach in Oulu. Photo by Tunturisusi

Savonlinna fortress by Jacqueline Macou

Love locks in Patosilta bridge by Laura Vanzo - Visit Tampere

Porvoo by Kosti Keistinen

Helsinki cathedral by Tapio Haaja

Training dogsledding in Hossa by Leo Mengoli

Ice Fishing. Photo by Carlos Grury Santos

Tran in Helsinki street. By Alexandr Bormotin

Sunrise in a snowed cross-country road

Man pulls a sled in the snow by Wynand Van Poortvliet

Dog in Lapland. Photo by Darkroomsg

Training for the winter in Hossa, Finland. Photo by Leo Mengoli

Helsinki Central Station in winter. Photo by Alexandr Bormotin

Red houses bike bycicle

Cottage in the forest. Photo by Olivier Guillard

Ice walk in the winter. Photo by Joakim Honkasalo

Finnish barn in a rural area at sunset. Photo by Jukka Heinovirta