International services
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- Kerava
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The City of Kerava's Internationalisation Services are responsible for the initial integration of refugees granted international protection who move to the municipality.
The municipality cooperates closely with other authorities providing immigration services. The city implements immigrant services in cooperation with the Vantaa and Kerava Welfare Region. The partners in the reception of quota re ...
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Everyday Guidance Without Appointment
Go to Topaasi, the guidance and advisory point for Kerava’s international services.
Address: Sampola Service Center, 1st floor, Kultasepänkatu 7, 04250 Kerava.
Opening Hours:
- Mon 9:00–11:00 and 12:00–16:00
- Tue by appointment only
- Wed & Thu 9:00–11:00 and 12:00–14:00
- Fri closed
Queue numbers are distributed 15 minutes before closing.
You can get help with, for example, filling in forms, dealing with authorities, city services, housing, and leisure activities.
For more extensive matters (e.g., integration plan, housing, employment)
Book an appointment:
- On-site at Topaasi
- By phone: 040 318 2399 or 040 318 4252
- By email: kansainvalisyyspalvelut@kerava.fi
If you are an unemployed job seeker
Contact your local employment area specialist.
You can receive support for skills development and building an employment pathway at Kerava Competence Center.
If you are employed or outside the labor force
Contact a job coach:
Phone: 040 318 4192
Email: kansainvalisyyspalvelut@kerava.fi
Finnish Language Conversation Groups
Groups are organized at Youth Café Tunneli, Kultasepänkatu 7.
Register by email: kansainvalisyyspalvelut@kerava.fi
Quota Refugees and Services under the Integration Act
Contact the immigrant advisor:
Sari Friman, phone 040 318 3092, sari.friman@kerava.fi
If necessary, an assessment of skills and service needs as well as an integration plan will be prepared.