The legislative amendment concerning permanent residence permits came into force on January 8 2026. Learn more about the legislative amendments on our page Amendments to Aliens Act regarding permanent residence permits.
For information and instructions related to possible service disruptions, see the following page: Technical difficulties and interruptions in Enter Finland.
If you are applying for an extended permit or citizenship or renewing your residence permit card or residence card, it is possible that you do not need to visit a service point to prove your identity. For more information about when visiting a service point is not necessary, see the page Identification.
Temporary protection residence permit cards cannot be applied for in Enter Finland as of 10 December 2025 due to data system development. The online application is expected to be back in use at the end of January or in the beginning of February 2026.
Від 10.12.2025 через діяльність, пов'язаною з розвитком системи не можна буде подавати заяви на отримання карток тимчасового дозволу на проживання через онлайн-сервіс порталу Enter Finland. Очікується, що заяву на отримання нової картки дозволу на проживання знову можна буде подати через онлайн-сервіс Enter Finland наприкінці січня – початку лютого 2026 року.
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