Tag: Integration
The immigrant's individual process that takes place in interaction with society. The goal is that the immigrant feels like an active and full member of society and acquires the knowledge and skills needed in society and working life. While he gets to know the linguistic and cultural environment of his new country of residence, opportunities for maintaining his own language and culture are also supported.
Apply to be an exhibitor at Welcome to Vantaa 2026 or suggest a program!
A welcome event for new residents of Vantaa will be held on May 7, 2026, at Heureka. Apply to be an exhibitor or suggest a program by February 13.
Welcome to Vantaa event for new Vantaa residents
Have you just moved to Vantaa? The Welcome to Vantaa event is for you! Sign up and come to Heureka on Thursday, May 7, 2026!
Changes to multilingual guidance service in Vantaa from January 7, 2026
Multilingual guidance supports and advises non-Finnish speakers in Vantaa on integration, accessing services, and independent living.
Apply to join the programme planning group for the Integration 2026 event
Integration 2026, to be held in Vantaa, is the largest national event focusing on integration and immigration. The planning of the program and the search for a program planning group have begun.
The National Integration 2026 event will take place in Vantaa – Programme planning is starting!
The Integration 2026 event will bring together professionals in immigrant integration and refugee reception from all over Finland to Vantaa. We are kicking off the event's programme planning with a workshop in December. Register to join!
Multilingual guidance service in Vantaa this autumn – new brochures available
The autumn service hours for Multilingual Guidance are valid from August 1, 2025, and the new service brochures are now available. The brochures have been created in all the service languages used in the guidance.
Vantaa's good practices and successes regarding integration have aroused nationwide interest
The City of Vantaa’s good integration practices have generated nationwide interest and received praise also nationally.
Assessment of integration service needs and competence
Assessment of integration service needs and competence is a meeting between you and an expert. During the meeting we will discuss your education, work history, language proficiency, as well as other things that affect your integration and employment. The aim is to find the services that support your
Anti-Racism activities in Vantaa’s Employment and International Customer Services
Vantaa's Employment and International Customer Services support multilingual and multicultural residents in employment and integration. During the anti-racism week, March 17–23, 2025, various discussion sessions and training will be offered to staff members.
Information about moving to and integrating into Vantaa
On this page you will find the city's services offered during the initial stages of integration. They will help you settle into your new hometown and start life in Finland. Welcome to Vantaa!