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The Digital and Population Data Services Agency is investigating whether persons aged over 100 years are still alive
Categories: Publication date:14.10.2026Persons mentioned in the public notice are requested to register with the Digital and Population Data Services Agency no later than 22 January 2027 at 16.15. All relatives of the persons in...
Omankielinen Digikaveri wins the Digitukiteko 2026 award
Categories: Publication date:7.10.2026Deeds strengthening people's confidence in their digital skills and trust in public services and society were sought for the Digiteko recognition award 2026. The panel that selected the award...
Recent research: Finns’ digital skills have improved, especially in older age groups
Categories: Publication date:5.10.2026– In some age groups, the number of older people with good digital skills has doubled in a couple of years, and their skills are more advanced than before. However, having the ability to learn new...
The week’s theme: What builds trust in daily digital lives?
Categories: Publication date:1.10.2026The Sujuva Suomi week is part of the Digital and Population Data Services Agency’s Sujuva Suomi package that brings current digitalisation phenomena into the wider discussion. The aim is to...
More time for customer work: Wellbeing services county of Kanta-Häme sends service vouchers via Suomi.fi Messages
Categories: Publication date:1.10.2026The experience so far has been positive. Suomi.fi messages have contributed to faster decision-making processes, more working hours for other tasks, more flexible work, and for example in social...
The provider of the printing, enveloping and delivery service (TKJ) for Suomi.fi Messages is changing
Categories: Publication date:1.10.2026The change of provider will include a transition period of several months. Together with the current provider, Posti Messaging, the Digital and Population Data Services Agency has ensured that the...
The European Commission recognises Mikko Mattinen for international cooperation
Categories: Publication date:24.9.2026Mikko Mattinen has been engaged in international cooperation in the Digital and Population Data Services Agency for years. Mattinen has been actively involved in EU cooperation and Nordic networks....
Recent study: Trust in digitalisation strengthens even though most Finns encounter digital scams
Categories: Publication date:16.9.2026According to the Digital Security Barometer published by the Digital and Population Data Services Agency, trust in the security of digital services and devices has begun to rise after several...
Do you act on behalf of another person or company? Make these changes in Suomi.fi Messages before 30 September 2026!
Categories: Publication date:1.9.2026If you have not yet verified your own email address in Suomi.fi Messages in the details of the mailbox for which you want to receive notifications of incoming messages, remember to do so before 30...
The number of Suomi.fi Messages users exceeded four million – digital official mail is rapidly becoming an established part of the everyday lives of Finnish people
Categories: Publication date:28.8.2026The authorities use Suomi.fi Messages for sending decisions, notifications and other mail electronically. More than 400 public administration organisations send messages through the service. –...
The opening hours of the Digital and Population Data Services Agency’s Vaasa service location will change from 1 September 2026
Categories: Publication date:19.8.2026The opening hours of the Digital and Population Data Services Agency’s Vaasa service location will change as follows from 1 September 2026: Service by appointment on Mondays, Wednesdays and...
If you are a student moving to a new address, make sure to submit the notification of move in time
Categories: Publication date:14.7.2026You must submit the notification of move every time when you move. A large number of actors receive notification of the new address and municipality of residence from the Population Information...
Applying for an ancestor’s surname becomes faster thanks to an automated decision-making procedure
Categories: Publication date:7.7.2026Automated decision-making means that the official does not take part in the resolution of the matter. Instead, the matter is resolved by using automated data processing. The automated procedure...
Scytáles Ab selected to implement Suomi.fi Wallet technical solutions
Categories: Publication date:2.7.2026Suomi.fi Wallet, which will operate on smart devices, will improve secure digital services in Finland and in the European Union. Its functions will include strong identification online, creation of...
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...
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