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How much money refugees get from the Finnish state?

The Nomad Today 12/9/18

Asylum seekers in Finland may benefit from a Reception Allowance paid by the state. The amounts depend on factors such us the age, the family situation and even the type of centre where the…

Refugees fence hands Photo by Mitch Lensink

Finland

Quick guide for asylum seekers in Finland

The Nomad Today 12/7/18

Finland is becoming more and more a host country for refugees and immigrants. If you fear persecution at your home or current residence country and you manage to enter the Finnish territory you can…

Finland

Russians, Somalis and Iraqis, the most benefited by concessions of Finnish citizenship

The Nomad Today 12/6/18

The number of persons that received this honour marked a new record in 2017 and is the highest since the Finnish independence.

Finland

Independence Day

Finland celebrates its freedom

The Nomad Today 12/5/18

Finns celebrate every December 6 their Independence from Russia. This is a date full of symbolism for this small and young nation that after conquering liberty has amazed the world with its…

Finland

رجل الأعمال الناجح الذي آثر فنلندا على باكستان

The Nomad Today 12/5/18

مسيرة الهجرة ليست سهلة أبدا ً ، فالمشاكل و العراقيل تواجه حتى أكثر الأشخاص مهارة و موهبة. المشاكل التي يمكن حلها عن طريق الدعم والتوجيه الصحيحين .

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تقريبا جميع طالبي اللجوء في فنلندا يرفضون التطرف

The Nomad Today 12/5/18

كمحامي اختصاصي في مجال قانون الهجرة، وبعد التعامل لسنوات مع العديد من قضايا الأشخاص القادمين إلى فنلندا بحثًا عن اللجوء ، لعلّني مُخوّل للحديث غن هذا الموضوع و شرح بعض الاختلالات التي اكتشفتها في…

Finland

How to manage the taxes in Finland

The Nomad Today 12/4/18

The Finnish Tax Authority (Vero) has modified the system for 2019. The most striking changes are that the taxpayers will no longer need separate tax cards for their second or third jobs and the…

Finland

“They kick me out of Finland because they think I came to work and not study”

The Nomad Today 12/4/18

She arrived in Finland in August 2014 with a student residence permit, but things did not go as planned and she was unable to fulfil the academic requirements to renew it. Now she is facing the…

Tourism

The oldest sauna in Finland

The Nomad Today 12/2/18

The Rajaportti sauna was inaugurated in 1906, when Finland was still an autonomous region within the Russian Empire. It is heated in a traditional way using firewood, and it is possible to…

Tourism

Finnair ranked as the 8th Best Airline in Europe 2018

The Nomad Today 12/2/18

The Finnish company was situated in 27th position in the global list of the World's Best Airline 2018

Finland

Do I have to pay to study in a Finnish university?

The Nomad Today 12/2/18

The country offers magnificent systems of university education and professional training, with very attractive programmes taught in English

Finland

تعتبر فنلندا من بين البلدان الأكثر استقرارا في مجال التجارة و الاعمال

The Nomad Today 12/2/18

يفيد الاستطلاع الفنلندي أن الشركات يمكن لها الإستفادة أكثر من المواهب الدولية, كما أنهم يشعرون بأنه يتم إعطاء أهمية كبرى للغة أثناء التوظيف.

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The police carries out an intensive campaign of alcohol tests before Christmas

The Nomad Today 12/2/18

From January to September this year 398 people died or were injured in drunk driving accidents.

Finland

Finland considered a safe and secure country for businesses

The Nomad Today 12/2/18

Respondents to the Made by Finland survey reported that companies could make better use of international talent. They also feel that Finnish language skills are given too much emphasis in…

Christmas Opening in Turku. Photo by Timo Jakonen

Tourism

Turku, the city of Christmas

The Nomad Today 12/2/18

Every year on Christmas Eve at noon, the Christmas Peace is proclaimed in Turku to advise people and animals in the forests to spend the festive period in harmony.

Finland

How to apply for a residence permit

The Nomad Today 12/2/18

The Finnish Immigration law allows anyone who has a job, a study place or family ties in Finland to apply for a residence permit.

Tourism

Can I use my foreign driving licence in Finland?

The Nomad Today 12/2/18

If you are a tourist and you are willing to rent a car for your vacation or you have moved recently to Finland and you hold a driving licence issued at your home country, now the Finnish Government…

Finland

Movies and rock & roll, the favourite cultural activities of the Finns

The Nomad Today 12/2/18

Writing as a hobby has decreased over the last two decades and is a much more popular activity among women than among men.

Finland

Unemployment decreased by 26,000 people in October

The Nomad Today 12/2/18

The number of employed people was 43,000 higher in October 2018 than one year ago. The number of unemployed persons was 171,000, which was 26,000 lower than one year ago. The trend of the…