🇫🇮 Finland · Researcher
Visiting teacher, lecturer or instructor — requirements, costs & how to apply
Who is eligible
| Minimum monthly income | €1,463 |
| Job offer | Required |
| Employer sponsor | Required |
Duration & renewal
Does not lead directly to permanent residence.
How to apply
- Confirm you meet the eligibility above.
- Gather documents and apply via the official portal: https://migri.fi/en/visiting-teacher-lecturer-or-instructor.
Frequently asked
How much income do I need?
You must show €1,463.
Does this visa lead to permanent residence?
No — it does not lead directly to permanent residence.
Sources & verification
Every figure on this page is taken from an official government source and dated. Nothing is inferred.
Minimum monthly income
https://migri.fi/en/visiting-teacher-lecturer-or-instructor · verified 2026-06-22
Job offer
https://migri.fi/en/visiting-teacher-lecturer-or-instructor · verified 2026-06-22
Employer sponsor
https://migri.fi/en/visiting-teacher-lecturer-or-instructor · verified 2026-06-22
No direct PR path
“researcher = residência temporária ligada ao projeto/hosting agreement; PR é processo separado (not_applicable)”
https://migri.fi/en/visiting-teacher-lecturer-or-instructor · verified 2026-06-22
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Informational only, not legal or immigration advice. Requirements change — always confirm on the official government source linked above before applying. Last verified 2026-06-22.