Citizenship Application in Finland
Searching for Citizenship Application in Finland Service? Customer reviews to help you select from the best, most experienced Lawyers in Finland10 years ago
European Countries
successfully managed
Service Details
Citizenship Application
This service is available across Finland

Who is this service for?
If your identity has been reliably established, and you meet the other requirements for the acquisition of citizenship, you may acquire Finnish citizenship by applying. Anyone who resides here legally for five years EU and Non-EU citizens alike - may consider it preferable to make an application for citizenship if they have passed the Finnish language exam. Citizenship confers the right on the holder to reside and work – not just in Finland - but in any EU country. Also, citizens have the right to vote, as well as the plethora of rights typically conferred on citizens of a country.
You may apply if you find yourself in any of the following groups:
- You were born abroad, and you have lived in Finland legally for a minimum of 5 years, and
- You are not guilty of any crime and no restraining order has been issued against you
Please note that there do exist some special rules and limitations, so you should discuss the matter with an immigration lawyer to make sure you are eligible.
What does this service consist of?
- Advice and assistance to ensure the applicant has the required documentation and information (according to the basis upon which the application is made - see options above)
- Advice and assistance completing any application forms
- Accompany the applicant before the relevant government offices to process the application
- Arrange for payment of administrative fee
- Liaise with the appropriate government departments until such time as the application is approved, and you may collect your new Finnish passport and identity card.

Free Support Services Included
When combined with the free and innovative Advocate Abroad support services you can be sure that you are obtaining completely transparent legal services from registered and regulated English-speaking lawyers abroad.These support services include:
- Verification of the regulatory status of your professional.
- Fees as recommended by the Local Professional Body
- Fees specified in advance and legally guaranteed.
- Service levels agreed in advance and guaranteed.
- All professionals must hold professional indemnity insurance.
- Professionals' proficiency in English monitored.
- Continuous quality controls and reviews.

Why choose Advocate Abroad?

