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For an immigrant

Have you moved or are you planning to move from abroad to Riihimäki, Janakkala, Loppi or Hausjärvi? We help you integrate: we offer integration services and settlement services.
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Photo: Jenniina Nummela.

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Immigrant guidance and counseling

If you have just moved to Finland, on this page you will find instructions for organizing practical matters.

Assessment of the competence and service needs

We assess what the immigrant is capable of and what services he or she needs, and we prepare an integration plan for him or her.

Integration plan

The South Häme Employment Area will make you an integration plan if we assess that you need one.

Familiarize yourself with Finnish society

In social orientation, you will receive information about Finnish society in your native language or in a language you know well.

Integration training

At the beginning of the integration training, we will plan together with you what means you can use to integrate into Finland.

Employment services for immigrants

You will receive employment services from us once you have registered as a job seeker.

Immigrant’s independent study

Studying can increase your chances of getting a job.

Come to work in Finland

Do you want to work in Riihimäki, Janakkala, Loppi or Hausjärvi? We help you look for work and apply for a residence permit.

Establish a company in Finland

We help you set up a company in Riihimäki, Janakkala, Loppi or Hausjärvi.

Come to study in Finland

Do you want to study in Riihimäki, Janakkala, Loppi or Hausjärvi? Explore the educational institutions in our area and apply for a study place.

Job seeker club for immigrants

Have you moved to Finland from abroad, but haven't found a job here? Come to the job search club to improve your job search skills and learn about job searching in Finland!

Contact

Kotola – International House Riihimäki

Opening hours

Kotola is open Monday to Friday from 9 am to 15 pm. Kotola is closed on public holidays.

On Tuesday, September 1st, we will exceptionally open at 11:00 AM.

Business languages ​​are Finnish, English and Ukrainian. If necessary, we use transaction interpretation in your native language.

Contact

Blomqvist Hanna, Foreign Language Employment Advisor, EURES Advisor

040 821 1783

Batura Julia, Integration Counselor

040 685 8300

Hallanoro Henri, Integration Specialist, EURES Adviser

040 660 7958

Hiltunen Juha, Integration Manager

040 183 7711

Nieminen Jonne, Employment Advisor for Foreign Speakers, EURES Advisor

040 716 7703