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Language tests and integration

This site provides information on language tests (YKI-testi), language skill levels A1-C2 and language proficiency requirements for different professions. You will also find information on integration services.

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Language tests

National Certificates of Language Proficiency (YKI) and the Civil Service Language Proficiency Certificates (VKT)

Kuvituskuva

Language skill levels A1-C2

European language proficiency scale CERF

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Language requirements for different professions

Regulated professions and language requirements

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Information about integration

Information about work permits, applying for citizenship and studying in Finland

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Integration training for immigrants

Integration training involves studying Finnish or Swedish and learning about Finnish society, culture and working life.

See also

Language learning tips

Tips for using and practicing Finnish in everyday life

Kuvituskuva

Find language courses

Educational institutions all around Finland with Finnish and Swedish language courses

Kolme henkilöä istuu pöydän ääressä.

Learning materials and courses

Find a language course or explore online learning resources.

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