Applying for a work-based residence permit in Finland requires meeting specific conditions to ensure fair employment. The main requirements are:
- A valid job offer from a Finnish employer.
- Salary and working conditions that meet national standards.
- A signed employment contract as proof of the offer.
- Proof of qualifications or skills relevant to the position.
- Evidence of financial stability to cover living expenses.
- Compliance with health and character requirements.
- Application under the correct category, such as the specialist permit, EU Blue Card, seasonal permit, or entrepreneurial permit.