🔗 Studying, working and family in Finland: how to combine statuses without gaps and loss of years towards P-status
⏱ Are you afraid of gaps between residence permits, long trips abroad and losin…
Life, Study, and Work
🎓 Living, studying and working in Finland, from adaptation and everyday life to education and career opportunities. Practical advice for future and current residents of the country.
🧩 First clients and freelancing in Finland 2026: case studies, pilots and letters that get replies
💼 Moved to Finland without a network of contacts? Learn how to package case stu…
📌 How to look for a job in Finland in 2026: CV, cover letter and the recruiter's first call
✉️ Are you afraid that your CV is "not Finnish" and you will get lost during th…
🏡 Neighbours in Finnish: silence, talkoot and neighbourhood life in 2026
🤝 Find out how house rules work in Finland, what talkoot is, how to negotiate w…
🗣️ Language, "third places" and soft integration into Finland 2026
🌱 Find out where to practise Finnish naturally, how "third places" — libraries,…
🛏️ Accommodation for the first month in Finland 2026: hostel, apartment or room?
✈️ Find out when hostels and aparthotels are a good deal, how self check-in wor…
🧺 Building services in Finland 2026: laundry, storage and shared sauna without stress
🚿 Find out how to sign up for the laundry and sauna, where to store your pram a…
📬 How to enter the rental market in Finland in 2026 without a local history
🧩 Find out what to write to the landlord, what proof of reliability to provide,…
🏡 Long-term rental in Finland 2026: contract, deposit and hassle-free move-outs
🧾 Find out what should be in the contract, how to protect your deposit, when in…
🏦 Money at the start in Finland 2026: bank account, verokortti, insurance and peace of mind
📊Find out how to open a bank account, apply for a tax card, what insurance you …
🚧 Residence permit in Finland: top mistakes made by applicants and how to avoid them in 2026
Find out where applications for a Finnish residence permit are most often rejec…
💻 Enter Finland 2026: how to apply for a residence permit online and not get lost in the statuses
📩 Find out which files to upload to Enter Finland, how to read statuses, what a…
🌌 From your first residence permit to a passport: how to build a long-term trajectory in Finland
🧭 Find out what is taken into account when renewing, how to calculate continuou…
🧺 Laundry and laundromats in Finland: hotel, Airbnb, campsite, and city pesula
How tourists can do laundry in Finland: hotel, Airbnb, campsite, and city pesul…
🔥 Warmth and ventilation in Finland: how radiators, underfloor heating, and “smart” buildings actually work
🔥 Why radiators in Finland aren’t “boiling hot,” how to use underfloor heating,…
⚡ EV charging in Finland: connectors, payment, pricing, etiquette, and freezing temperatures — a practical guide
⚡ How to charge an electric car in Finland: Type 2/CCS connectors, payment via …