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shanfin2013

Hello....

I am Asian who currently lives in Latvia..  Can i come to Finland and settle there as  a schengen visa holder? (Because i already have schengen visa.) .What shall i need to do??? How is the environment for immigrant there? Is it easy to get a job?? please can some one guide me.

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poweryn

As long as you have shengen visa and a passport that's valid at least 3 month ahead of your stay in finland then yes you can enter it

poweryn

I hope you got my answer

shanfin2013

Hello again,

I would like to settle in Finland with my wife permanently or for a long time, how can I do that?

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