Services for immigrants

On this page you will find information about services for immigrants in Raahe. How does Raahe support immigrants?

Basic information about Finland

Are you new here? Welcome to Raahe!

For general information about Finland and living in Finland, visit Infofinland's Information about Finland page.

Advice and counselling services

If you need advice and guidance, contact KotoNeuvo.

KotoNeuvo can provide you with information and help with everyday matters such as

  • Dealing with the Finnish public services
  • Applying for adult education and training
  • Applying for a day care centre or school
  • Leisure and hobbies
  • Finding a job
  • Finding accommodation
  • Dealing with the public authorities (e.g. Kela, Tax Administration, Migri)
  • Applying for health services
  • Rights and duties in Finnish society

How to do it?

  • Call or leave a text message on +358 401 308 122
  • Send an e-mail to (koto.info [at] raahe.fi)
  • We will make an appointment for you at the service centre.

The address of KotoNeuvo is Rantakatu 8 C 5th door, 3rd floor, 92100 RAAHE.

Basic municipal services

The basic services in the municipality of Raahe include

On the Raahe website you can find information about all services under the Services tab. For more information and help with basic services, contact KotoNeuvo.

A campfire around which people spend time. Around the campfire, the text "Welcome!" in Finnish, English and Ukrainian
Welcome! Photo: city of Raahe.