Finland has recently become a very attractive country for foreigners. The number of those wishing to move into it is only growing. The secret is simple: the standard of living in Finland is quite high, it cannot but be attractive. However, getting this cherished permanent residence is not so easy.
Instructions
Step 1
Before obtaining permanent residence in Finland, you must obtain a temporary residence permit. It is provided in several cases: for example, if you leave for Finland at the invitation of an employer (who will have to justify and confirm that such a specialist as you cannot be found in his country); you can also apply for a temporary residence if you open your own business in Finland.
Step 2
You can move to a residence permit in Finland if you are an ethnic Finn and can document this. In addition to nationality, you will have to prove that you speak Finnish at the level of your native language.
Step 3
Temporary residence is also provided to persons who have decided to obtain higher education in Finland; also for those who are married (married) to a Finnish citizen (or a foreigner with permanent residence). To obtain permanent residence, it is necessary that the marriage lasts at least two years.
Step 4
Only after living in Finland with the status of a residence permit for a period of more than 5 years, you can obtain a permit to obtain a permanent residence.
