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    Spouse work rights on a dependent visa in Finland

    A spouse on a Finnish family-ties permit can work for any employer and any hours once it is granted, while a pending application gives no right to work.

    ...page states that 60 percent is withheld from salary, and the excess only comes back through the annual tax assessment. A personal identity code is needed for most practical steps, such as opening...

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    Termination of employment contract in Finland

    Since 1 January 2026 a Finnish employer needs only a proper reason to dismiss on personal grounds, while an employee can resign with notice and no reason.

    ...you sign anything. More on your rights is in the guide to employee rights in Finland. An employer who learns of a reason for cancellation has 14 days to use it: after that, cancellation is no longer...

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    The Finnish tax card and your withholding rate

    The Finnish tax card sets your withholding rate and annual income ceiling for each employer. Without one, the employer withholds 60 percent of your wages.

    ...that "a 60% withholding tax is deducted from salary and fees" when there is no tax card for wages. Get the income estimate right on your Finnish tax card and each month's deduction approximates...

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    The Kela card in Finland

    The Kela card proves your right to Kela reimbursement at private clinics that cannot check it electronically, and Kela posts it once you are covered.

    ...coverage is one window where this happens; the guide to health insurance for foreigners covers the three layers in detail. The Health Insurance Act The Kela card and the reimbursements it...

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