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Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment monitors foreign corporate acquisitions and serves as national contact point for the EU screening regulation The purpose of the Act on the Screening of Foreign Corporate Acquisitions in Finland (172/2012...https://tem.fi/en/acquisitions
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Everybody has the right to engage in commercial activities in Finland Under the Constitution of Finland, everybody has the right to earn his or her livelihood by the employment, occupation or commercial activity of his or her choice. More detailed...https://tem.fi/en/freedom-of-enterprise-in-finland
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3.6.2025 | 1 REPORT to be made no later than 28 February 2015, in accordance with article 19 of the Constitution of the International Labour Organization by the Government of Finland, on the position of national law and practice in regard to matters dealt wi...https://tem.fi/documents/1410877/2971009/C_97_ja_C_143_R_86_ja_R_151_EN.pdf/d081bb31-0331-4b49-8029-0aaf8904877c?t=1748946945230
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17.10.2024 | The Government is seeking to strengthen the link between work and work-based residence permits, and to make permit supervision after the entry into Finland more systematic. The proposal takes the long recruitment times of specialists into consideration. At the same time, the proposal would offer foreigners more opportunities to find new work in the national labour shortage sectors.https://tem.fi/en/-/government-sends-proposal-on-the-three-month-six-month-unemployment-rule-to-parliament
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Foreign corporate acquisitions Processing of personal data The purpose of the processing of personal data is to process corporate acquisition applications and notifications referred to in the Act on the Screening of Foreign Corporate Acquisitions ...https://tem.fi/en/data-protection-in-foreign-corporate-acquisitions
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Boosting growth through foreign investments One of the tasks of the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment and Business Finland is to promote foreign investment. Finland can only attract foreign investments if it can offer a business-friendly...https://tem.fi/en/foreign-investments
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27.1.2025 | 1 Translation from Finnish Legally binding only in Finnish and Swedish Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment, Finland Act on the Screening of Foreign Corporate Acquisitions (172/2012; amendments up to 682/2020 included) By decision of Parlia...https://tem.fi/documents/1410877/10579843/Final+EN+Finland+Act+on+the+Screening+of+Corporate+Acquisitions+-+unofficial+translation.pdf/04756159-8992-6594-54ca-657662380c62?t=1737967883113
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2.9.2024 | No. 105 Article 22 of the Constitution of the ILO Report for the period from 1 June 2021 to 31 May 2024 made by the Government of Finland on the Abolition of Forced Labour Convention, 1957 (No. 105) (ratification registered on 27 May 1960) a) LEGI...https://tem.fi/documents/1410877/220612002/C105.pdf/b587fe43-0fae-81c4-443c-15314fda9c66?t=1725290507034
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Questions and answers about the act on the screening of foreign corporate acquisitions Updated 27 November 2023. Must an application/notification under the Act on the Screening of Foreign Corporate Acquisitions also be submitted for a corporate re...https://tem.fi/en/questions-and-answers-about-the-act-on-the-screening-of-foreign-corporate-acquisitions
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The aim of the event is to promote dialogue between the Finnish Government and foreign-owned companies operating in Finland.https://tem.fi/tapahtumat/2026-05-27/round-table-discussion-with-minister-of-economic-affairs-sakari-puisto-and-foreign-owned-companies-in-finland
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24.2.2026 | Government Resolution on the Government Integration Programme The Government’s focus areas for 2012–2015 Publications of the Ministry of Employment and the Economy Concern 34/2012 Government Resolution on the Government Integration Programme The G...https://tem.fi/documents/1410877/3437254/Government+Resolution+on+the+Government+Integration+Programme+04092013.pdf/3f919b04-fa96-4846-8f66-cf3e80594b71?version=1.0&t=1771921653951
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19.1.2024 | As it is at present, there are significant risks associated with the status of foreign berry pickers. The study commissioned by the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment assesses the economic effects of the alternative solutions to both berry pickers and berry companies. The Government will decide on further preparation that may be needed later on.https://tem.fi/en/-/study-on-status-of-foreign-berry-pickers-and-its-economic-effects-begins
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1.9.2025 | No. 189 REPORT Article 22 of the Constitution of the International Labour Organisation Report for the period 1 June 2018 to 31 May 2025 made by the Government of Finland on the DOMESTIC WORKERS CONVENTION, 2011 (No. 189) (ratification registered o...https://tem.fi/documents/1410877/246218292/C189.pdf/de443434-2ac3-b852-02ec-ea2f7088cfdc?t=1756706453459
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9.9.2025 | The three/six-month rule, which entered into force in June 2025, determines the amount of time during which foreign workers need to find a new job, if their previous employment relationship has ended prematurely. However, the rule has a more limited effect than assumed. For example, the rule does not apply to international students looking for work after graduating from a Finnish higher education institution.https://tem.fi/en/-/fixed-term-work-can-open-a-career-path-for-foreign-students-in-finland
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15.5.2024 | The ministerial working group on employment and entrepreneurship decided on 15 May 2024 to prepare amendments to the Seasonal Workers Act and Decree. The primary route for wild berry picking will be seasonal work in an employment relationship. The aim is that the changes will enter into force for the harvest season of 2025.https://tem.fi/en/-/wild-berry-pickers-from-abroad-to-mainly-enter-finland-as-seasonal-workers-in-an-employment-relationship
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15.9.2022 | 1(6) No. 129 REPORT for the period 1 June 2018 to 31 May 2022, made by the Government of Finland, in accordance with article 22 of the Constitution of the International Labour Organisation, on the measures taken to give effect to the provisions of...https://tem.fi/documents/1410877/133507438/C+129.pdf/95eaa1a2-44c2-9821-a5c1-60fd5552256a?t=1663242722257
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2.9.2024 | GENEVA 2017 Appl. 22. P.29 Protocol of 2014 to the Forced Labour Convention, 1930 Article 22 of the Constitution of the ILO Report for the period from 27 th January 2017 to 31 st May 2024 made by the Government of Finland on the Protocol of 2014 t...https://tem.fi/documents/1410877/220612002/P29.pdf/705eaf36-2e21-e350-8907-3e45e768929b?t=1725290510714
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6.5.2024 | In its current form, the status of foreign wild berry pickers involves significant risks. To support political decision-making, the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment commissioned a study on the economic impacts of different solutions. A working group of the Ministry has also produced an additional impact assessment of the options.https://tem.fi/en/-/report-regulatory-changes-needed-to-improve-the-status-of-wild-berry-pickers-from-abroad
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22.12.2022 | The Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment has prepared an amendment to the Seasonal Workers Decree according to which the picking of natural products would take place under contractual employment relationships. The Ministry has also submitted reports to Parliament on acts that aim to prevent the exploitation of foreign workers. The amendments to the Seasonal Workers Act, Act on the Legal Sta...https://tem.fi/en/-/amendment-to-decree-would-make-berry-picking-subject-to-contractual-employment-relationship-legislative-amendments-to-improve-position-of-foreign-workers
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27.5.2026 | The proposed changes now in public consultation would streamline the residence permit process for startup entrepreneurs. The aim is to allocate the resources of authorities to those applicants that genuinely plan to establish a growth company in Finland. Another goal is to prevent abuse of the system.https://tem.fi/en/-/proposal-to-change-residence-permit-for-startup-entrepreneurs-is-sent-out-for-comments