Finland - Apply for Social Security Coverage

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Procedure

To apply for Social Security Coverage, the applicant has to complete the required application form and reach to the KELA office using one of the following listed methods of contact.

Kela Customer Service Locator : Kela Office Locations
Phone service information : Phone service
Booking on-line appointments : On-line appointment
Contacting through e-mail : E-mail Contact

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Required Documents

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e.g.
1. Proof of child birth from the Hospital.

Office Locations & Contacts

Kela Customer Service Locator : Kela Office Locations
Phone service information : Phone service
Booking on-line appointments : On-line appointment
Contacting through e-mail : E-mail Contact

Eligibility

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Fees

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Validity

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e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever

Documents to Use

Application forms can be obtained from the following link : Application Forms

Sample Documents

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Processing Time

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Related Videos

Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications. 
Attach videos using the following tag <&video type="website">video ID|width|height<&/video&> from external websites.
Please remove the "&" inside the tags during implementation.
Website = allocine, blip, dailymotion, facebook, gametrailers, googlevideo, html5, metacafe, myspace, revver, 
sevenload, viddler, vimeo, youku, youtube
width = 560, height = 340, Video ID = Can be obtained from the URL of webpage where the video is displayed.
e.g In the following url "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0US7oR_t3M" Video ID is "Y0US7oR_t3M". 
	

Instructions

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e.g. The state office holds birth records since January 1908.

Required Information

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e.g.
1. Date of Birth.
2. City or County of Birth.

Need for the Document

This procedure provides you information related to applying for a Social Security Coverage in Finland.

Information which might help

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Other uses of the Document/Certificate

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e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.

External Links

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Others

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