Target group: Residents

Vantaa promotes the well-being of its residents, and they can influence the city's services and activities in many ways.

Payment of start-up money

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On this webpage, you can find instructions for applying for the payment of start-up money. You can apply for payment after you have received a positive start-up money decision and started business operations.

Vantaa inspired and trained Ukrainians to employ themselves as private entrepreneurs

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During spring 2025, Startup Refugees organized private entrepreneurship training courses in Russian for new Ukrainian entrepreneurs. These courses consisted of a webinar series and a crash course on entrepreneurship, which aimed to support new entrepreneurs in the Vantaa area.

Customer Elevator in Myyrmäki House Out of Service 21 July – 29 August 2025

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The customer elevator in Myyrmäki House will be renewed and therefore out of service from 21 July to 29 August 2025. During this period, access to the second floor of Myyrmäki House — including the library’s reading room — will only be possible via stairs.

Myyrmäki major region

Residential activity facilities and communal activities

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Vantaa strives to ensure that nobody is left alone. On this page, you can find services and places where you can meet other people and engage in communal activities.

Community work in a nutshell

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Community work aims to bolster people’s own human agency and life-management skills. It helps people find meaningful things to do as well as communities to be part of. Community work helps reduce loneliness and feelings of exclusion. Moreover, it has an impact on the coziness and safety of

The city executive board’s additional meeting discussed the financing solution to Kivistö event arena

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The city executive board stated that the land-lease agreement and real-property preliminary agreement can be signed after the office-holders have verified the financing arrangement, as well as the documents related to it.

Kivistö major region

Vantaan lukioihin ja Variaan valittiin yhteishaussa 2442 uutta opiskelijaa

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Kevään 2025 yhteishaun tulokset ovat saapuneet oppilaitoksiin. Yhteensä 2442 hakijaa sai opiskelupaikan Vantaan kaupungin lukioista ja Vantaan ammattiopisto Variasta.

IB Education

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The City of Vantaa is expanding its IB education to better serve its growing multilingual and international community.

Vantaa's good practices and successes regarding integration have aroused nationwide interest

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The City of Vantaa’s good integration practices have generated nationwide interest and received praise also nationally.

Processing of personal data at the City of Vantaa’s services for promoting integration (Services for International Customers)

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This document generally describes how the City of Vantaa processes your data when you are a personal customer who receives municipal services promoting integration as referred to in the Act on the Promotion of Immigrant Integration (681/2023, hereinafter the Integration Act).