Error situations may occur in the 'E-services' section of Job Market Finland due to its recent reform. If you are unable to handle your case due to an error, leave a contact request in the E-services. Explain what you were trying to do and your responsible specialist will contact you. If activating your job search is not possible due to an error situation in the E-services, please contact the TE Office or local government pilot. If you need a certificate for the activation of your job search, leave a contact request in the E-services.

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Guidance services for employers and entrepreneurs

Guidance services for employers and entrepreneuers are available at the national Enterprise Finland Telephone Service and at the local TE Offices. The services are open from Monday to Friday between 9 am and 4.15 pm.

Enterprise Finland Telephone Service

0295 020 502

The telephone guidance service is available from Monday to Friday between 9 am to 4.15 pm. The call is priced according to your own subscription contract (mobile phone charge or local network charge). There is also a charge for the waiting time.

Service request

You can also send your question using an electronic form. We will normally answer your question in average within two business days.

Chat services

You can get service from the chat service of the Enterprise Finland Telephone Service on this page from Monday to Friday from 9 am to 4 pm. The chat is only available in Finnish.

Local TE Offices

Contact your local TE Office when you need advice or help with

  • recruitment, development or change of personnel or
  • starting a business.

Nationwide Work Permit Services

As of September 15, 2022, applications for work permits will be processed nationwide. There will be no changes to the way applications are processed, but the phone number and email address for Work Permit Services will be nationwide.

Yrittäjän talousapu counselling service

0295 024 882

We provide assistance and counselling for entrepreneurs experiencing financial distress. Our counsellors are experts of business finances and mending them.