Tag: Scandinavian news

Draft act on digital seal for visas sent out for comments

NordenBladet — The Ministry for Foreign Affairs has prepared a draft government proposal for amending the Aliens Act, which has now been sent...

Internal border control to be reinstated for traffic between Finland and all Schengen countries...

NordenBladet — The Government decided to reintroduce internal border control at Finland’s borders starting on Tuesday 28 December. The Government will decide on...

Prime Minister’s Christmas greeting

NordenBladet — Christmas always seems to come by stealth in the middle of the busiest time of year. We rush to get our...

Effects of COVID-19 pandemic on travel

NordenBladet — The COVID-19 pandemic has affected tourism in many ways, and even experienced travellers may encounter unexpected situations. We recommend that you...

This is how the right to vote is determined in county elections

NordenBladet — Finnish citizens who reside in a wellbeing services county and reach the age of 18 years on election day 23 January...

Emergency brake to be introduced to tackle COVID-19 – aiming to slow down the...

NordenBladet — The Government has issued a resolution on the adoption of the national emergency brake mechanism. In managing the COVID-19 epidemic, Finland...

Changes in the administrative branch of the Ministry of the Interior at the turn...

NordenBladet — Amendments to legislation and decrees will enter into force at the beginning of 2022, of which the most important ones are...

Finland invests in fighting climate change in North Africa

NordenBladet — Finland will strengthen its role in the fight against climate change through an investment in a new partnership launched by the...

Fees charged by Emergency Services Academy and Emergency Response Centre Agency to change in...

NordenBladet — The Ministry of the Interior has issued decrees on the chargeable services of Pelastusopisto – Emergency Services Academy Finland and the...

COVID-19 certificates issued outside the EU to be accepted as COVID-19 passports in Finland...

NordenBladet — As of 23 December, COVID-19 certificates issued outside the EU will be accepted as COVID-19 passports in Finland. Operators in different...