Government bills6

Topicdeportation6
  1. HE 51/2026 vpPassed with amendments

    Speeding up enforcement of deportations

    Deportation decisions will be enforceable faster than at present, and lodging an appeal will no longer automatically prevent removal from the country. In addition, an entry ban can be imposed on a person posing a security threat before they enter the country.

    4 Jun 2026 · 1 vote
    147 jaa
    22 ei
  2. HE 10/2025 vpPassed with amendments

    Streamlining asylum procedures and speeding deportations

    Reviewing asylum interview records during interview sessions will be discontinued, and travel documents issued to beneficiaries of protection will include a ban on travelling to their home country. At the same time, the enforcement of deportation decisions for those who have received a negative decision will be expedited.

    9 May 2025 · 2 votes
    103 jaa
    53 ei
  3. HE 143/2024 vpPassed with amendments

    Stricter detention and entry bans

    The Aliens Act would be tightened to make removals from the country more effective and to improve security. Detention periods for persons staying illegally in the country will be extended and entry bans will be toughened.

    13 Mar 2025 · 4 votes
    113 jaa
    58 ei
  4. HE 29/2024 vpPassed

    Shortening international protection residence permits

    The duration of residence permits granted on the basis of international protection will be shortened, and the conditions for revoking protection status will be tightened. The prerequisites for staying in the country and the need for protection among recipients of asylum or subsidiary protection will be assessed more frequently than before.

    5 Nov 2024 · 2 votes
    111 jaa
    51 ei
  5. HE 272/2018 vpPassed

    Loss of citizenship for serious offences

    A person may lose Finnish citizenship if they commit a serious offence involving treason, high treason or terrorism directed against Finland. Deprivation of citizenship applies only to persons who also hold the citizenship of another state.

    11 Apr 2019 · passed without a vote
  6. HE 24/2018 vpPassed

    Speeding up deportation of criminals

    The deportation of foreign nationals who have committed crimes or who endanger public security will be expedited. A deportation decision can be enforced before the appeal process has become final, unless a court separately prohibits enforcement.

    19 Oct 2018 · passed without a vote