Immigrant Integration Social Services

The Immigrant Integration Social Services provide social services that promote immigrant integration in the initial stage.

Eligible are:

Quota refugees
Asylum seekers with a residence permit
Victims of trafficking
Undocumented migrants
Temporary protection status holders who have a municipality of residence in Finland.

Do not hesitate to contact a social worker or a social counsellor, when:

You have trouble finding needed assistance.
Spending causes persistent issues.
You need support due to illness, substance abuse or some other kind of addiction.
You experience fear, threats, or violence.
You have been abused financially, sexually or with regard to work.
You need financial support.
You are facing a troublesome situation or a life crisis.

Together we assess what we can do to support you. When necessary, we can make an appointment.

We cooperate with the other authorities.

How to proceed

You may contact us by phone, email, or in writing using a form.

Fill in the digital contact form to enable an assessment of your need for social services (yhteydenottolomake sosiaalihuollon tarpeen arvioimiseksi) or fill in the application form for supplementary or preventive social assistance. There is a page for accessing forms(siirryt toiseen palveluun).

Requests for consultation by partners or other authorities, or communications concerning the transfer of clients should be transmitted through secure email: kotoutumisen.sosiaalipalvelut@itauusimaa.fi