→Other VisaResidence Permit for Job Seeking (Työnhakuun Oleskelulupa)
Enter Finland to search for work after completing studies in Finland or as skilled professional
Duration: Up to 1 yearFee: €490 (online) / €690 (paper)Processing: 2–4 months
Requirements & Documents
- 1Completed a degree in Finland (for graduates)
- 2OR: recognized degree + strong ties to Finland (for skilled migration path)
- 3Financial proof: €6,000+ for 6 months
- 4Valid passport
- 5Health insurance
- 6Residence permit application submitted through Enter Finland portal
Important Notes
Finnish graduates can stay and seek work. Skilled professionals need to demonstrate genuine interest in working in Finland.
Visa Summary
CountryFinland
Visa TypeResidence Permit for Job Seeking (Työnhakuun Oleskelulupa)
CategoryOther
DurationUp to 1 year
Fee€490 (online) / €690 (paper)
Processing2–4 months