Entrepreneurship & Self-Employment
Residence permit for a start-up entrepreneur
- Programme status
- — To be confirmed on the route website
Finland at a glance
Current published coverage and the date of the latest review.
- Published pathways
- 28
- Route types
- 11
- Verified facts
- 0
- Structure updated
- 2026-09-06
Pathways by category
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Business Self Employment
2 pathwaysEntrepreneurship & Self-Employment
Residence permit for an entrepreneur
- Programme status
- — To be confirmed on the route website
Cultural Religious Volunteer
2 pathwaysCultural, Religious & Volunteer Activities
Residence permit for au pair status
- Programme status
- — To be confirmed on the route website
Cultural, Religious & Volunteer Activities
Residence permit for voluntary work
- Programme status
- — To be confirmed on the route website
Family
1 pathwayFamily Reunification
Residence permit on the basis of family ties
- Programme status
- — To be confirmed on the route website
Free Movement
2 pathwaysFree Movement & Regional Mobility
EU citizen right of residence registration
- Programme status
- — To be confirmed on the route website
Free Movement & Regional Mobility
Residence card for family member of EU citizen
- Programme status
- — To be confirmed on the route website
Humanitarian Protection
3 pathwaysAsylum, Refugee & Humanitarian Protection
Asylum in Finland
- Programme status
- — To be confirmed on the route website
Asylum, Refugee & Humanitarian Protection
Residence permit for a victim of human trafficking
- Programme status
- — To be confirmed on the route website
Asylum, Refugee & Humanitarian Protection
Temporary protection
- Programme status
- — To be confirmed on the route website
Residence Based Status
1 pathwayStay, Settle or Change Status
Permanent residence permit
- Programme status
- — To be confirmed on the route website
Sports
1 pathwaySports & Athlete Mobility
Residence permit for athlete, coach or referee
- Programme status
- — To be confirmed on the route website
Study
1 pathwayStudy & Training
Residence permit for studies
- Programme status
- — To be confirmed on the route website
Talent Merit
1 pathwayTalent & Exceptional Achievement
Residence permit for a researcher
- Programme status
- — To be confirmed on the route website
Work
13 pathwaysWork & Job Search
EU Blue Card
- Programme status
- — To be confirmed on the route website
Work & Job Search
ICT permit: internal transfer within a company
- Programme status
- — To be confirmed on the route website
Work & Job Search
Intra-corporate transfer permit (Mobile ICT)
- Programme status
- — To be confirmed on the route website
Work & Job Search
Permit for visiting teacher, lecturer or instructor
- Programme status
- — To be confirmed on the route website
Work & Job Search
Residence permit based on intergovernmental agreement
- Programme status
- — To be confirmed on the route website
Work & Job Search
Residence permit for a consultant
- Programme status
- — To be confirmed on the route website
Work & Job Search
Residence permit for a specialist
- Programme status
- — To be confirmed on the route website
Work & Job Search
Residence permit for an employed person (TTOL)
- Programme status
- — To be confirmed on the route website
Work & Job Search
Residence permit for delivery of a machine or a system
- Programme status
- — To be confirmed on the route website
Work & Job Search
Residence permit for internship (trainee)
- Programme status
- — To be confirmed on the route website
Work & Job Search
Residence permit for seasonal work
- Programme status
- — To be confirmed on the route website
Work & Job Search
Residence permit for top or middle management
- Programme status
- — To be confirmed on the route website
Work & Job Search
Residence permit for work in the field of mass media
- Programme status
- — To be confirmed on the route website
Youth Mobility
1 pathwayWorking Holiday & Youth Mobility
Working Holiday residence permit
- Programme status
- — To be confirmed on the route website
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