Some of the reception centers to be established are branches of existing reception centers. The Finnish Immigration Service continues to increase the number of accommodation places in the existing reception centers.
Currently, there are 83 reception centers, their branches and service points in private residences, as well as eight reception units for minors.
The Finnish Immigration Service is responsible for directing, planning and supervising the operation of the reception system. The reception centers of the Finnish Immigration Service are located in Helsinki, Lappeenranta (Joutseno) and Oulu. Other reception centers are maintained by organizations, Finnish municipalities and companies.
New reception centers from 8 September 2022
- Uusikaupunki reception center, Medivida Oy, 200 places. Open until 15 September 2022.
Centers opened in July 2022:
- Nurmijärvi branch of the Järvenpää reception center, Kotokunta Oy, 100 places. Opened on 1 July 2022.
- Mäntsälä office of the Järvenpää reception center, Kotokunta Oy, 100 places. Opened on 1 July 2022.
- Tuusula branch of the Järvenpää reception center, Kotokunta Oy, 100 places. Opened on 1 July 2022.
- Kankaanpää reception center, Medivida Oy, 200 places. Opened on 1 July 2022.
More information:
- General information on the subject lives in the reception center and overnight stay in private accommodation
- For answers frequently asked questions about housing Ukrainian refugees On the website of the Finnish Immigration Service.
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Source: Finnish Immigration Service
Source: The Nordic Page