Information bank for the unemployed

Claiming benefits

How to apply Terms and duration New terms for earnings-related unemployment benefit Temporary lay-offs Go to your fund’s e-services and apply for benefits PDF-forms (if you can not use e-services)

Amount of benefits

Allowance calculator Graduated reduction of earnings-related allowance How the daily allowance is calculated Impact of social benefits Elements of pay taken into account in the earnings-related allowance

Back to work

Working when receiving allowance Services promoting employment Mobility allowance

Information according to your situation

Join an unemployment fund, when you move to Finland Self-employment and unemployment benefits Studies and unemployment benefits Working abroad and job-seeking in the EU