IMMIGRANTS CHECKLIST:

Moving from Finland:

- Notify the employment authorities, if you are seeking employment

• Notify the Local Register Office using the Inter-Nordic Migration Form
• Visit the KELA office for information about your benefits to be paid from Finland and to return your KELA card

-Visit the tax office for information related to your taxation matters

Destination country:

- Immediately deliver your Inter-Nordic Migration Form to the local registry office

- Make sure that you have a written work contract signed by both parties

- Visit the tax office to obtain a tax card

- Be sure to become a member of the country’s unemployment insurance system

Returning to Finland:

- Immediately on return, notify the local employment office, if you are unemployed

- Notify the Local Register Office using the Inter-Nordic Migration Form

- Notify the KELA office of your return and fill out the necessary social security forms

- Visit the tax office to arrange your taxation