Welcome Desk
This service offers help without an appointment. It can help answer quick questions, provide more information about our services or book an appointment time with our advisors. Also register for skills mapping or short courses.
Multilingual advice and guidance service
International House Turku (Monitori Market place) offer advice and guidance in several different languages.
Housing counselling
International House Turku also offers housing counselling
Soft-landing service
Service for those newly arrived in Turku or thinking of moving to the Turku region. Gives you advice for work-life, networking, Finnish language studies, and how to use City of Turku services. Service language is English.
Welcome to Turku programme
This program serves as your orientation guide to life in Finland. It aims to assist internationals in settling successfully in Turku and embracing their life here. All events are free of charge!
Social guidance
This service offers guidance relating to social benefits, and can help you decide if starting a new job or studying will be an economically sound decision
Business Advisor
This service helps people who are thinking of starting a business or are new business owners.
Study Advisor for Vocational Education
This service helps you with questions about vocational education.
Career and Guidance Counselling at Turku UAS
This service offers guidance on higher education studies at Universities of Applied Sciences.
Study or work days
Skills mapping and counseling for better integration in Finnish school- and working life.
Guidance for Higher Education with SIMHE
This service helps you with questions about Universities and it is a part of the Supporting Immigrants in Higher Education in Finland project.
Multilingual guidance and counseling elsewhere in Varsinais-Suomi
The multilingual counseling service of the MOH project in Varsinais-Suomi
Stay-at-home Parents’ Integration Activities
Integration activities focusing on the Finnish language and civic skills for stay-at-home parents in Turku caring for children under 3 years old who are in the integration period.
Support for Immigrant Women
The AMIF-funded project supports women from third countries during the early stages of their integration
Senior integration activities
Integration and well-being promoting activities for immigrants over 65 years old during their integration period in Turku.
Community Powered Integration
The AMIF-funded project accelerates the integration of people coming from third countries by offering native-language mentoring immediately after immigration and arrival in the municipality.