Translation from Finnish Legally binding only in Finnish and Swedish Ministry of the Interior, Finland Aliens Act (301/2004; amendments up to 1163/2019 included) By decision of Parliament, the following is enacted: Chapter 1 General provisions Section 1 Objectives of the Act The objective of this Act is to implement and promote good governance and protection under the law in migration affairs. A further objective is to promote managed migration and provision of international protection with respect for fundamental and human rights and in consideration of international treaties binding on Finland. Section 2 Scope of application This Act and the provisions issued under it apply to aliens’ entry into, exit from, and residence and work in Finland. Section 3 Definitions In this Act: 1) alien means a person who is not a Finnish citizen; 2) Union citizen or a similar person means a citizen of a Member State of the European Union (EU) or a citizen of Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway or Switzerland;
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Aug 03, 2023
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