Finland Citizenship Act Amendment

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Finnish citizenship pathway 5 years for most, despite law change

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Changes to Finland 's Citizenship Act took effect on Tuesday .

Listed as part of a package of reforms that the right-wing government led by Petteri Orpo ( NCP ) brought in to tighten immigration rules.

The wording of the Citizenship Act amendment has confused the international community.

Most applicants are eligible to apply for citizenship after five years of residence.

In a recent survey of international experts in Finland by TEK , only 52 percent of international technology experts said they would recommend Finland to move to for study or work. Meanwhile, 89 percent of respondents said the immigration debate worries them, even though more than half of them live in the country permanently or have become citizens themselves. "I think it is hard to fully grasp the reputational damage to Finland that these policies, and especially the communication of them, is causing for those that are in Finland or thinking of moving here," Hopeaketo said..

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