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Tutustu kumppanuusohjelman toimijoihin ja löydä kumppani Kumppanuusohjelma edistää erityisesti kolmannen sektorin eli järjestöjen ja yhdistysten kotoutumista edistävän työn tunnistamista. Ilmoittamalla organisaatiosi mukaan kumppanuusohjelmaan saa...

Sivulle on koottu Työ- ja elinkeinoministeriön (TEM) julkaisusarjassa ilmestyneitä ja muita TEM:n kotoutumiseen ja pakolaisten vastaanottoon liittyviä julkaisuja. Julkaisun otsikko on myös linkki, josta pääset lukemaan julkaisua.

Diversity and non-discrimination in working life and society in general have a positive effect on employment of immigrants and a country’s ability to attract skilled labour, international students and investments.

19.5.2026 | Tulevaisuuden ratkaisuja – tiedolla, taidolla ja yhteistyöllä Pakolaisesta kuntalaiseksi -verkostopäivä 7.5.2026 Tilapäistä suojelua saavat ukrainalaiset Suomessa Heidi Lehtovaara Monika Stenholm Esityksen sisältö Tilapäinen suojelu ja ukrainalais...

Both employees and employers benefit from a language-aware working environment Language awareness refers to the continuous consideration of different situations in the use of language, language features and texts. Language-aware thinking takes a r...

20.11.2024 | POLICY BRIEF 2/2024 Aikuisena maahan muuttaneet suomen kielen oppijoina Kielellisen tuen tarve korostuu erityisesti silloin, kun maahanmuuttajat tähtäävät oman ammattitaitonsa mukaiseen työhön. Tämän vuoksi esimerkiksi työpaikoilla olisi hyvä järj...

Both employees and employers benefit from a language-aware working environment The Act on the promotion of immigrant integration was amended on 1.1.2025. Unfortunately, this website has not yet been updated to comply with the new integration Act (...

The Act on the Promotion of Immigrant Integration guides integration work The Act on the Promotion of Immigrant Integration entered into force on 1 January 2025. The objective of the Act is to promote immigrants’ employment or entrepreneurship, co...

20.12.2023 | POLICY BRIEF 1/2023 Koosteen on laatinut erityisasiantuntija Tuuli Anna Renvik kotoutumisen osaamiskeskus työ ja elinkeinoministeriö - Kotoutumista kannattaa edistää jo ennen maahanmuuttoa Tässä politiikkasuosituksessa käsitellään maahanmuuttoa ed...

Content and scope of training The content and scope of the study path of an adult immigrant participating in integration training vary according to individual needs. The maximum extent of the programme is 80 credits. One credit corresponds to the ...

Planning and implementation of training The Act on the promotion of immigrant integration was amended on 1.1.2025. Unfortunately, this website has not yet been updated to comply with the new integration Act (681/2023). We apologise for the inconve...

Under the Integration Act, municipalities, Employment and Economic Development Offices (TE Offices) and other authorities shall provide immigrants with appropriate guidance and advice concerning measures and services promoting integration and working life.

The drawing up of the integration plan is the responsibility of either the municipality or the TE Office/municipality in the pilot area. The plan is based on the assessment of the immigrant’s service need conducted in the initial assessment and on those services and measures that can be used to promote the person's integration.

Key concepts related to integration, the Integration Act and the reception of refugees are collected on this page. The concepts are partly based on the Integration Glossary published in 2021.

Information for you who are an employer Employers face the occupational diversification of Finland, they can promote the receptiveness of society and influence what employment is like in the future. Employment and work-related immigration This sec...

Organisations play an important role in the promotion of immigrant integration, from tasks related to early-stage housing arrangements to language clubs and various leisure activities. The activities are partially on a voluntary basis, but many organisations also employ experienced professionals.

Current information on residence, temporary protection, work and services for people arriving in Finland from Ukraine This page contains information for those involved in integration regarding different grounds for residence permits for people arr...

Reaching immigrants outside the labour force with municipal integration services Why should immigrants outside the labour force be targeted for services? This online resource offers a collection of operating methods for reaching those outside the ...

10.6.2026 | As basic information under the Act on the Promotion of Immigrant Integration, the KEHA Centre has published the InfoFinland app, which provides information on rights and obligations in Finnish society and working life. Everyone moving to Finland will receive information about the app and how to download it in the early stages of immigration.

An integration programme is a service package for the early stages of integration organised by municipalities. The objective of the services included in an integration programme is to promote the immigrant’s integration, employment or entrepreneurship, skills and working life competencies.