Living in Finland

Guidance on your rights after the UK’s exit from the EU, accessing healthcare, getting a document legalised, English-speaking lawyers, how to vote abroad.

Subscriptions

  1. Finland travel advice

    FCDO travel advice for Finland. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.

  2. Finland: doctors

    List of English-speaking medical facilities in Finland.

  3. Finland: lawyers

    Lists of English-speaking lawyers and notaries for UK nationals in Finland.

  4. Get your document legalised

    Use the online service to get a UK document legalised.

  5. Healthcare for UK nationals living in Finland

    How to get state healthcare if you live, work or study in Finland.

  6. Living in Europe: citizens' rights if you moved before 1 January 2021

    Information for UK nationals living in the EU, EEA EFTA countries and Switzerland since before 1 January 2021, including guidance on residency and healthcare.

  7. Living in Finland

    Information for British citizens moving to or living in Finland, including guidance on residency, healthcare and passports.

  8. Professional services if you are abroad

    Find English-speaking lawyers, doctors and medical facilities, interpreters and translators, and funeral directors overseas.

  9. UK benefits if you’re going or living abroad

    Find out what benefits you might be able to receive while you’re abroad and how to export them from the UK or claim them while abroad

  10. Voting if you move or live abroad

    Find out how to vote in UK elections if you move or live abroad, including eligibility, registering to vote and renewing your registration.