Social Benefits in Finland

Having received a residence permit in Finland, it is important to be able to provide for yourself. Even
while working, you can apply for various social benefits and subsidies. We understand that it can be
difficult to determine your rights to state social support, but we are ready to help you figure out the
process of receiving benefits and subsidies. Our specialists can provide you with the information about
available social support, help you fill out the necessary documents and answer your questions. We are
here to facilitate your settling in a new country and help you get the support you need!

Pensions

assistance in obtaining housing allowance for pensioners;
assistance in obtaining a pension certificate and pensioner’s card;
assistance in obtaining survivor’s pensions (loss of family wage earner);
assistance in obtaining rehabilitation benefits;
assistance in obtaining a disability pension;
assistance in obtaining a guaranteed pension;
assistance in obtaining an old-age pension.

International situations

assistance in obtaining social security and benefits from Kela when moving abroad or to Finland.

Rehabilitation and benefits for the disabled

assistance in obtaining disability benefits for persons aged under 16;
assistance in obtaining disability benefits for persons aged 16 and older;
assistance in obtaining a nursing allowance for pension recipients;
assistance in registration of rehabilitation;
assistance in obtaining rehabilitation benefits;
assistance in obtaining a disability card.

Training and military service

assistance in obtaining a scholarship;
assistance in obtaining a school scholarship for studies;
assistance in obtaining compensation for an educational loan;
assistance in obtaining military benefits;
assistance in compensations for medical care for higher education students;
assistance in obtaining interest subsidies.

Health and social security cards

assistance in obtaining a special care allowance;
assistance in obtaining a European medical care card;
assistance in making a Kela card;
assistance in obtaining compensation for medicines;
assistance in obtaining compensation for trips;
assistance in obtaining compensation for treatment;
assistance in obtaining a daily sickness allowance.

Unemployment and housing benefits

assistance in obtaining income-based unemployment benefits;
assistance in obtaining basic unemployment benefits;
assistance in obtaining a general housing allowance.

Parenthood

assistance in obtaining alimony;
assistance in obtaining child benefits;
assistance in obtaining childcare allowance;
assistance in obtaining parental allowances.

There are cases when you may receive a rejection of your request for benefits or authorities may
demand refund of an excessive benefit payment. In such cases, we recommend contacting us. Our
specialists will conduct a thorough analysis of your situation and provide professional advice.

e-mail: info@mattum.fi

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