Instructions when you arrive in Finland from Ukraine

NordenBladet — After Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, our embassy receives many questions about the situation of fugitives, families and seasonal workers in Ukraine and Finland.The state of war is having a significant impact on the lives of Ukrainians and our customers. The Finnish Immigration Service has compiled instructions for people who have fled Ukraine and are helping them. Here are the answers to the most frequently asked questions.If you arrive in Ukraine from Ukraine due to the Russian invasion, you can stay in the country visa-free, apply for temporary protection or asylum.More information on the Finnish Immigration Service’s website in Ukrainian.Information on Finnish social security can be found on the website of the Social Insurance Institution of Finland (KELA) in Ukrainian.