Finland•EuropeResidence Permit for Intra-Corporate Transfers
At a Glance
Processing Time
14 days
Application Fee
240 EUR
Stay Duration
Varies
Renewable
Varies
Job Offer
Not Required
Dependents
Allowed
PR Pathway
Available
This visa can lead to permanent residency — the right to live and work here indefinitely without renewing your visa.Remote Work
Not Required
Overview
Residence permit for employees transferred internally within multinational companies. Available for specialists, managers, and trainees. Requires transfer within same company group and employment outside EU initially.
Intra-corporate transferees (ICT) include specialists, managers, and trainees being transferred within multinational corporations. Applicants must be employed outside the EU initially and transfer within the same company group.
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Requirements
Excluded Nationalities
Citizens of the following countries are not eligible: AT, BE, BG, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GR, HR, HU, IE, IT, LT, LU, LV, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, IS, LI, NO, CH
Documentation
Applicant Documents
Valid passport
At least 3 months validity
Employment contract
Transfer employment agreement
Salary documentation
Explicit salary breakdown
Passport photos
Sponsor Documents
Transfer notification
Company notification of transfer
Company registration
Finnish business documents
Parent company verification
Proof of common ownership
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Advantages
- Fast-track processing available
- Reasonable salary requirements
- Family can reunify
- Path to permanent residency
- Clear category definitions
Considerations
- Requires company transfer
- Salary thresholds apply
- Initial employment outside EU
- Limited to qualified roles
Application Process
Arrange internal transfer
Company initiates intra-corporate transfer
Verify eligibility
Ensure transfer within same company group
Prepare documents
Employment contract, company docs, salary details
Apply via fast-track
Submit through Enter Finland online service
Pay fee
EUR 240 application fee
Receive decision
2 weeks with fast-track
Application Forms
Residence Permit Application for ICT Transfer
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