Asiakasnäkymä
Helsingin kaupunki
Updated 20.03.2026
Spouse Program
The service is intended for international spouses, meaning persons who have moved to Finland from abroad to be with their partner. The service is particularly well-suited for skilled persons with a higher education who are looking to work in specialist roles.
Service organiser
Helsingin kaupunki
Language
English
Finnish
Charges
The service is free of charge
Implementation
Hybrid service
The service is intended for international spouses, meaning persons who have moved to Finland from abroad to be with their partner. The Spouse Program is a service that supports international spouses in settling into life in the Helsinki capital region. In addition to Helsinki residents, some of the Spouse Program’s services are also intended for residents of Espoo and Vantaa. The service is particularly well-suited for skilled persons with a higher education who are looking to work in specialist roles. The service languages are English and Finnish.
Who is the service for?
Municipality of residence
Helsinki
Age
All people of working age
Situation
Person with higher education
Active jobseeker
Immigrant (integration period ongoing)
Immigrant (integration period over)
Entrepreneur or interested in becoming one
New clients first have to register with the Spouse Program: https://spouseprogram.fi/external link, opens in a new tab
Conditions for participating in the service
Participation in the service requires a sufficient level of English proficiency. You do not have to be registered as a jobseeker in order to participate in the service.
How can I participate in the service?
The service is intended for international spouses, meaning persons who have moved to Finland from abroad to be with their partner. The Spouse Program is a service that supports international spouses in settling into life in the Helsinki capital region. In addition to Helsinki residents, some of the Spouse Program’s services are also intended for residents of Espoo and Vantaa. The service is particularly well-suited for skilled persons with a higher education who are looking to work in specialist roles.
How is the service organised?
Links and attachments
Links:
Service category
Job search skills
Career planning and choice of profession