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Government bills6

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  1. HE 109/2026 vpIn progress

    Introducing an integration allowance for immigrants

    Unemployment support for people moving to Finland will be paid as a lower integration allowance if the applicant has not lived in the country for three years or does not have sufficient skills in Finnish or Swedish. Full support can be received by demonstrating sufficient language proficiency or by fulfilling the condition regarding previous employment.

    16 Sep 2026 · no votes yet
  2. HE 52/2026 vpPassed with amendments

    Tightening and speeding up asylum procedures

    Finland is reforming its immigration and asylum legislation in line with the EU Pact on Migration and Asylum. The reform tightens asylum procedures, speeds up the processing of applications, and makes the removal of rejected applicants more efficient.

    4 Jun 2026 · 10 votes

    Closest vote · Proposed statement 8

    108 jaa
    62 ei
  3. HE 90/2025 vpPassed

    Extending the reception allowance cut

    The previously implemented cut to the reception allowance and spending allowance paid to asylum seekers and beneficiaries of temporary protection will be extended until June 2026. The level of support will remain at its current level until permanent legislative amendments on the matter enter into force.

    21 Nov 2025 · 1 vote
    105 jaa
    51 ei
  4. HE 28/2024 vpPassed with amendments

    Lowering reception and spending allowances

    The reception allowance and spending allowance paid to asylum seekers, beneficiaries of temporary protection and victims of trafficking in human beings without a municipality of residence will be reduced. The change is temporary and will remain in force until the end of 2025.

    1 Jul 2024 · 1 vote
    108 jaa
    59 ei
  5. 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
  6. HE 199/2024 vpPassed

    Automatic extension of temporary protection permits

    Residence permits and residence permit cards for recipients of temporary protection will remain valid automatically without a separate application for an extension for as long as the protection decision remains in force. The three-year maximum duration of protection will be removed, but permits will remain temporary in nature.

    27 Feb 2025 · 3 votes

    Closest vote · Proposed statement

    101 jaa
    74 ei