All the ingredients for a good life

Everything you need to know about living in Helsinki

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First Steps Checklist

Have you just relocated to Helsinki? We’ve put together a handy checklist of the things you need to consider.

First Steps Checklist
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Has love led you to Helsinki?

Join our group for recently-arrived partners and spouses to expand your professional network, learn about Finland and make new friends. Forge your own path in your new hometown.

Spouse Program
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Are you new in Helsinki?

The City of Helsinki’s new event series helps you settle in and enjoy the Helsinki area. We explain the local culture, share everyday tips, and provide career and entrepreneurship advice. Come join us!

New in Helsinki events

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Are you moving to Helsinki, or have you just moved here recently? Join a Newcomer Information Session! 🚛☀️

International House Helsinki (IHH) helps international newcomers settle in the Helsinki capital region by sharing useful information and guidance through regular online meetings. IHH's Newcomer Information Sessions cover a wide range of topics like the steps to take before and after you move, healthcare, education, entrepreneurship, the local job market, and more. 🏡📚

IHH's next Newcomer Information Session will be held on 31 March from 09.00-11.30. ✅

Learn more:

ihhelsinki.fi/events/newcomer-information-session-31-march-23/

Sign up:

us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcofu-hrDIsH9TNOe1g9e-LdV3CXUE6_Sw2#/registration
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Are you moving to Helsinki, or have you just moved here recently? Join a Newcomer Information Session! 🚛☀️International House Helsinki (IHH) helps international newcomers settle in the Helsinki capital region by sharing useful information and guidance through regular online meetings. IHHs Newcomer Information Sessions cover a wide range of topics like the steps to take before and after you move, healthcare, education, entrepreneurship, the local job market, and more. 🏡📚IHHs next Newcomer Information Session will be held on 31 March from 09.00-11.30. ✅Learn more:https://ihhelsinki.fi/events/newcomer-information-session-31-march-23/Sign up:https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcofu-hrDIsH9TNOe1g9e-LdV3CXUE6_Sw2#/registration