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Current Issues

The reform of the Act on the Promotion of Integration The current Integration Act has been amended (comprehensive reform of Integration Act, KOTO24). The new Integration Act (681/2023) will enter into force on 1 January 2025 at the same time as the TE services reform.
Information on integration customer data system The Koto-digi project of the KEHA Centre develops national information system services for integration, which can be introduced in municipalities in the early 2025.
Information on the situation of those fleeing from Ukraine Centre of Expertise in Immigrant Integration compiles information on the situation of those fleeing from Ukraine and produces current information (FAQ) on residence, temporary protection, work and services for people arriving in Finland from Ukraine.

News

Suggest ideas for Integration 2026! 
28.1.2026 | News item
The Integration 2026 event takes place from 28 to 29 October 2026 in the conference centre of Clarion Hotel Helsinki Airport, Vantaa. Now you have the opportunity to participate in planning the event by suggesting programme ideas! Suggestions are open to all operators working with integration and the reception of refugees. The suggestions must be submitted by 28 February 2026.
InfoFinland.fi is being renewed – the KEHA Centre maintains nationwide multilingual content
14.1.2026 | News item
The appearance and functionality of InfoFinland are being updated. For users, the change will be visible as a new look for the pages. At the same time, the maintenance of InfoFinland.fi's nationwide multilingual official content will be transferred from the City of Helsinki to the KEHA Centre.
Apply to join the programme planning group for the Integration 2026 event 
10.12.2025 | News item
The planning for the Integration 2026 event has begun. We are now opening applications for the event's programme planning group. The planning group will compile the programme based on programme proposals and ideas. Integration 2026 will be held on October 28–29, 2026 at the Clarion Hotel Helsinki Airport Congress Center in Vantaa.

The Kotoutuminen.fi blog offers perspectives on integration

The Centre of Expertise in Immigrant Integration publishes blog posts by various people involved in integration at kotoutuminen.fi. Because of limited resources, the blog is only published in Finnish.

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Events and training

The Centre of Expertise in Immigrant Integration organises training, seminars, webinars and other events and participates in different kinds of training and other events. The event calendar will only be published on the Finnish-language website. English-language events are included in English in the calendar. 

Go to the event calendar