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Permanent residence permit
Permanent residence permit
You can use these applications if you are eligible for:
- a permanent residence permit or
- a long-term resident’s EU residence permit for a third-country national.
Do you already have a permanent residence permit but your card is about to expire? In that case, apply for renewal of residence permit card.
Are you a family member? If you are a family member of an EU citizen and have resided legally in Finland together with the EU citizen for a continuous period of 5 years, apply for a residence card of a family member.
Permanent residence permit
Apply for a permanent residence permit for yourself.
Permanent residence permit for a child
Apply for a permanent residence permit for a child whose guardian you are.