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Marital rights to the property of the former spouse may be lost after divorce – a time limit will be imposed on marital rights to property
Categories: Publication date:10.6.2026Marital rights to property may now expire Marital rights to property mean that both spouses have the right to obtain half of the spouses’ combined property when their marriage ends. Marital rights...
72 trainees working at the Digital and Population Data Services Agency this summer – more to be selected for autumn
Categories: Publication date:9.6.2026During the rest of the year, DVV will recruit additional trainees. This is made possible by additional funding provided by the Ministry of Finance, with the aim of offering traineeships to students...
Suomi.fi Messages support clinics for public sector organisations continue on 28 August 2026
Categories: Publication date:8.6.2026The clinics will be held every other Friday starting from 28 August 2026 at 8:30–9:00. The topics for the autumn clinics will be specified in August. You can already register! The sessions will be...
Digital support providers – arrange a remote viewing of the webinar “Acting on behalf of someone else in OmaKanta and Suomi.fi Messages” on 9 October 2026
Categories: Publication date:8.6.2026We encourage all libraries, organisations, educational institutions and other actors to arrange remote viewing sessions and invite their customers to join! The webinar is intended for anyone who...
Welcome to the happiest country in the world – passengers are greeted by a population display at Helsinki Airport
Categories: Publication date:5.6.2026The new location makes the up-to-date population figure available to a wider audience. The light box below the display welcomes passengers to Finland: Welcome to the happiest country in the...
Digital and Population Data Services Agency seeking a technical implementation partner for the new Suomi.fi Wallet
Categories: Publication date:5.6.2026The Suomi.fi Wallet functions will include strong identification online, creation of electronic signatures, and sharing of data about oneself reliably and securely in different services in Finland...
Civil marriage ceremonies in Helsinki move to Pasila – first available date 2 June attracts couples
Categories: Publication date:2.6.2026The first day for marriage ceremonies in Pasila is Tuesday 2 June 2026. The date (2/6/26), which interests many couples. All the appointments for marriage ceremonies on that day have been booked...
Goodbye to paperwork – Suomi.fi Messages streamline the work of Kirkkonummi Land Use Planning Services
Categories: Publication date:1.6.2026Because the services send a lot of notifications and other messages to customers, the smooth delivery of messages makes the processing of matters significantly easier and faster. The municipality...
The Digital and Population Data Services Agency’s Helsinki service location will be in Pasila from 1 June 2026
Categories: Publication date:1.6.2026New visiting address for customer services as of 1 June 2026 Customer service will start up again at the new premises on Monday 1 June 2026 at 9:00. The new address for customer services is...
Overlapping permanent addresses removed from Finnish and Estonian population registers
Categories: Publication date:26.5.2026The Digital and Population Data Services Agency and Estonia contacted thousands of people During the investigation, Digital and Population Data Services Agency contacted 5,259 people. Of these...
Our call centre is working again normally
Categories: Publication date:25.5.2026Our call centre wasn’t working during the morning at 25.5.2026. The situation was caused by a disruption at Elisa OC Service Desk, provided by Valtori. The situation is now resolved and the service...
Our call centre is currently not working
Categories: Publication date:25.5.2026Our call centre is currently not working. The situation is caused by a disruption at Elisa OC Service Desk, provided by Valtori. The Digital and Population Data Services Agency is investigating...
Light display on the roof of Helsinki Office showing Finland’s population is out of service today
Categories: Publication date:22.5.2026The light display on the roof of the Digital and Population Data Services Agency’s Helsinki service location shows the number of living persons who have a municipality of residence in Finland. The...
The Nordic joint project Nordic DigiGov Lab received Good Practice Certificate recognition from a European innovation competition
Categories: Publication date:21.5.2026What is the European Public Sector Award (EPSA)? The European Public Sector Award (EPSA) is a competition that brings together the best reforms and development projects in the European public...
Suomi.fi Messages is your electronic mailbox that you should not forget
Categories: Publication date:20.5.2026Increasingly, letters from the authorities are no longer brought to our doorstep but arrive in Suomi.fi Messages instead. It's your electronic mailbox for official mail, and its content can have a...
Decisions, instructions and invoices – is your wellbeing services county already making the most of Suomi.fi Messages?
Categories: Publication date:18.5.2026Many wellbeing services counties don't yet make full use of Suomi.fi Messages. They mostly use the service to send letters about appointments, despite the fact that the service can do so much more....
The Digital and Population Data Services Agency makes reading official mail in private digital mail services possible – What does this mean for organisations?
Categories: Publication date:18.5.2026Being able to read the mail sent by the authorities not only in Suomi.fi Messages but also through another approved digital mail service that meets the criteria does not mean major changes for...
You can now also apply for a substitute in the Guardianship e-service
Categories: Publication date:7.5.2026Applications previously submitted using a paper or PDF form have now been digitalised. “When the application is filled in and submitted while identified in the service, the service fills in the...
Suomi.fi now provides information on public services in Skolt, Inari and Northern Sámi
Categories: Publication date:5.5.2026Suomi.fi also provides information on services in Sámi languages Suomi.fi contains information on roughly 180 public services available in Sámi. In addition, the website has information on the...
ECC signature certificates on identity cards issued before 13 March 2023 will be centrally revoked – The revocation does not affect the use of identity cards
Categories: Publication date:5.5.2026Identity cards can continue to be used normally The revocation does not require any actions from the card holder. The identity card can continue to be used safely both for electronic identification...
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