City of Jyväskylä
With the population of 145 000, City of Jyväskylä is the seventh largest city in Finland. The number of residents and businesses in Jyväskylä is increasing rapidly. Increase in the number of inhabitants is one of the highest among larger cities in Finland. Jyväskylä is not only a popular place to study, but also an attractive option for relocation and a supporting platform for bold ideas.
In a compact city, almost everything is but a walking distance or a bike ride away. Sports enthusiasts are spoilt for choice be it world-class sports or physical exercise. Jyväskylä is called the Capital of Sport in Finland. No surprise as sports and well-being are close to a passion in Jyväskylä.
The urban beat meets nature in Jyväskylä making a unique combination. Magnificent nature, a wide variety of sports and other recreational opportunities and an active cultural life are available for residents and visitors alike.
What services can I get?
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Advice and guidance on job searchCity of Jyväskylä
Service2 municipalitiesPublic serviceBy registering as a job seeker, you start your job search and your customer relationship with employment services. - City of Jyväskylä
Advice and support during changes and dismissalCity of Jyväskylä
Service2 municipalitiesPublic serviceEmployees and employers receive advice and support from the employment authority in situations of employment changes and terminations. - City of Jyväskylä
Assessment of integration service needs and competenceCity of Jyväskylä
ServiceJyväskyläPublic serviceWe assess your skills and service needs to promote your integration in Jyväskylä. - City of Jyväskylä
Career coachingCity of Jyväskylä
Service2 municipalitiesPublic serviceCareer coaching guides and supports you in exploring different career options. - City of Jyväskylä
Certificate for a jobseeker with partial work abilityCity of Jyväskylä
Service2 municipalitiesPublic serviceIf you have a disability or illness affecting employment, you can request a certificate for partial disability from the employment authority. - City of Jyväskylä
Discretionary expense allowanceCity of Jyväskylä
Service2 municipalitiesPublic serviceYou can receive discretionary expence allowance if you incur costs from participating in a service. - City of Jyväskylä
Employment services for employersCity of Jyväskylä
Service2 municipalitiesPublic serviceWith employment services, you can find and recruit an employee. - City of Jyväskylä
Employment services for integration clientCity of Jyväskylä
Service2 municipalitiesPublic serviceBy registering as a job seeker, you start your job search and your customer relationship with employment services. - City of Jyväskylä
Employment Services of JyväskyläCity of Jyväskylä
ServiceJyväskyläPublic serviceServices for job seekers, starting a business, services for international residents in Jyväskylä. - City of Jyväskylä
Employment subsidy for those aged 55 or overCity of Jyväskylä
Service2 municipalitiesPublic serviceEmployment subsidy is financial support for an employer to cover the wage costs of an unemployed job seeker aged 55 or older. - City of Jyväskylä
Extended transition security for employees aged 55 or overCity of Jyväskylä
Service2 municipalitiesPublic serviceIn case of termination, individuals aged 55 and over can receive extended change security services to help them quickly find new employment. - City of Jyväskylä
Independent studies of an integration clientCity of Jyväskylä
Service2 municipalitiesPublic serviceAs a client of employment services, you can receive unemployment benefits for studying. - City of Jyväskylä
Independent studies with unemployment benefitCity of Jyväskylä
Service2 municipalitiesPublic serviceDuring independent studies, you can receive unemployment benefits under certain conditions. - City of Jyväskylä
Information and advisory services of employment servicesCity of Jyväskylä
Service2 municipalitiesPublic serviceWhen you need more information about employment services, you can get information and advice from your local employment authority. - City of Jyväskylä
Integration planCity of Jyväskylä
Service2 municipalitiesPublic serviceThe integration plan includes agreements on promoting your integration and employment or entrepreneurship. - City of Jyväskylä
Integration servicesCity of Jyväskylä
ServiceJyväskyläPublic serviceIntegration Services provides multilingual assistance with everyday matters, guidance to public services and support in integration in Jyväskylä. - City of Jyväskylä
Integration trainingCity of Jyväskylä
Service2 municipalitiesPublic serviceIn integration training, you will study the Finnish language and learn about Finnish society. - City of Jyväskylä
Job search coachingCity of Jyväskylä
Service2 municipalitiesPublic serviceIn job-search training, you can learn job search skills. - City of Jyväskylä
Job search in another EU or EEA country or SwitzerlandCity of Jyväskylä
Service2 municipalitiesPublic serviceAs a job seeker, you can go job hunting in another EU or EEA country or Switzerland for three months and receive unemployment benefits from Finland. - City of Jyväskylä
Jointly acquired trainingCity of Jyväskylä
Service2 municipalitiesPublic serviceJoint procurement training is vocational training organized together by the employment authority and a company. - City of Jyväskylä
Labour market trainingCity of Jyväskylä
Service2 municipalitiesPublic serviceWith Labour market training, you develop your professional skills and enhance your employability - City of Jyväskylä
Multilingual civic orientationCity of Jyväskylä
Service2 municipalitiesPublic serviceMultilingual civic orientation is a course that offers reliable information to the participants about Finnish society. - City of Jyväskylä
Multilingual guidance and counselingCity of Jyväskylä
ServiceJyväskyläPublic serviceGuidance and counseling for the immigrants residing in Jyväskylä and for those who are planning to move to Jyväskylä. - City of Jyväskylä
Multisectoral services promoting employmentCity of Jyväskylä
Service2 municipalitiesPublic serviceIf you need comprehensive services to support your employment, you can receive assistance from multisectoral services. - City of Jyväskylä
Pay subsidyCity of Jyväskylä
Service2 municipalitiesPublic servicePay subsidy is financial support for the employer to cover the wage costs of an unemployed job seeker. - City of Jyväskylä
Reimbursement of travel and accommodation costsCity of Jyväskylä
Service2 municipalitiesPublic serviceYou can apply for reimbursement of travel and accommodation costs when you are looking for a job or participating in an employment-promoting service. - City of Jyväskylä
Start-up grantCity of Jyväskylä
Service2 municipalitiesPublic serviceThe start-up grant secures your livelihood during the start-up and stabilization phase of your business operations. - City of Jyväskylä
Subsidy for arranging working conditionsCity of Jyväskylä
Service2 municipalitiesPublic serviceYou can apply for workplace accommodation support when your employee’s disability or illness requires the purchase of equipment or modifications - City of Jyväskylä
Tourist OfficeCity of Jyväskylä
Service13 municipalitiesPublic serviceAt the Tourist Office, you can get tips about places to visit and travel services in the Jyväskylä Region. You can also get free maps and brochures - City of Jyväskylä
Training try-outCity of Jyväskylä
Service2 municipalitiesPublic serviceIn a training trial, you can get acquainted with studies at an educational institution and find out if the field is suitable for you. - City of Jyväskylä
Vocational guidance and career planningCity of Jyväskylä
Service2 municipalitiesPublic serviceVocational guidance and career planning help you evaluate career, education, or job options. - City of Jyväskylä
Work coachingCity of Jyväskylä
Service2 municipalitiesPublic serviceJob coaching guides and supports you personally in finding employment. - City of Jyväskylä
Work try-outCity of Jyväskylä
Service2 municipalitiesPublic serviceWith a work trial, you can explore career and job options through practical work tasks. A work trial can also support your return to working life.
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Tourist Office Chat
E-service13 municipalitiesAsk our travel advisors about sights and travel services in the Jyväskylä Region via chat.1/5/2026–31/5/2026Monday-Friday 10.00–17.001/6/2026–31/8/2026Monday-Friday 10.00–17.00Saturday 10.00–15.00
Work try-out feedback (organiser of the work try-out)
Printable form2 municipalitiesOn this form the organiser of the work try-out can assess the suitability of the person participating in the try-out.
Tourist Office Phone Service
Telephone service13 municipalitiesYou can get information about places to visit and travel services in the Jyväskylä Region by calling the Tourist Office.1/5/2026–31/5/2026Monday-Friday 10.00–17.001/6/2026–31/8/2026Monday-Friday 10.00–17.00Saturday 10.00–15.001/9/2026–30/9/2026Monday-Friday 10.00–17.00Telephone:Customer service+358 145690113(local/mobile network fee)
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Employment Services of Jyväskylä - Asemakatu Office
Service location2 municipalitiesEmployment services experts help jobseekers find work, training or services to strengthen their ability to work.Open by appointment.Employment Services of Jyväskylä - Hannikaisenkatu Office
Service location2 municipalitiesEmployment services experts help jobseekers find work, training or services to strengthen their ability to work.Monday-Friday 9.00–15.30International House Jyväskylä
Service location2 municipalitiesInternational House Jyväskylä supports immigrants and new residents of Jyväskylä in various life situations.Monday-Friday 9.00–15.30Jyväskylä Region Tourist Office
Service location13 municipalitiesGet free advice about places to visit and travel services in the Jyväskylä Region. Get free maps and travel brochures for the region.1/9/2025–31/5/2026Monday-Friday 10.00–17.001/6/2026–31/8/2026Monday-Friday 10.00–17.00Saturday 10.00–15.00Urban Structure Consulting
Service locationJyväskyläUrban Structure Consulting is responsible for customer service in urban planning and city infrastructure.Monday-Friday 8.00–15.00 and 8.00–16.00
International House Jyväskylä –website
Website2 municipalitiesInternational House Jyväskylä Single — Service Point for supporting Internationals with living, working, studying and connecting with Local Employers.International House Jyväskylä: Multilingual guidance and counselling website
Website2 municipalitiesMultilingual guidance and counselling for immigrants living in Jyväskylä and those planning to move to JyväskyläThe website of Jyväskylä Employment Services
Website2 municipalitiesOn the website, you can find information about Jyväskylä City Employment Services for job seekers and employers.Youth services in Jyväskylä
WebsiteJyväskyläThe City of Jyväskylä's Youth Services organizes youth work in different residential areas of Jyväskylä.
Organisation identification data
Business ID: 0174666-4