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Francois Bertrand

Living in Finland | from Canada

"I found a former Helsinki expat who had recently moved back to Brazil, so we swapped all the important need-to-knows."

Maria Loura

Living in Finland | from Brazil

"Some information on InterNations helped me a great deal, and I'm sure other expats in Helsinki feel the same way."

InterNations - a community of trust

InterNations - a trusted Network for Americans in Finland

  • Join our community and get to know members of Finland’s vibrant expat community
  • Receive reliable information and exchange insider tips about the Finnish expat living
  • Meet fellow expatriates at top InterNations events in Helsinki, Pori and many other regions

Meet American Expatriates in Finland!

InterNations – Connecting Americans living in Finland

Are you looking for fellow Americans in Finland? Do you need advice and tips from your American countrymen? Or would you like to go for a trip with other American expats to discover attractions like the historical province of Uusimaa together?

Whether you are already living as an expat in Finland or still residing at home in the United States to prepare your relocation abroad, InterNations Finland provides you with all you need: Founded in 2007, our trusted community has quickly established itself as the international networking platform for expats and global minds worldwide. Among our members there is also a sizable number of American expats in Finland, planting their roots across the USA - from New England, over the Sunshine Belt to the Mid-West.

Fellow Americans in Finland

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Receive Information and Tips about Finland from American Expats

Obviously, expat life in Finland is not only about packing boxes and getting some paperwork done. The regular exchange with American compatriots is also an important aspect of the expat experience to get accustomed to the Finnish culture and people. InterNations helps you to get to know and exchange with other Americans in Finland, living in Helsinki, Oulu, Pori and many other places across the country. Just visit our network of Americans in Helsinki.

So, if you should ever feel like speaking your American mother tongue, finding out where to shop for American food or chatting about Chicago Cubs' latest match, join the Finnish InterNations Community:

  • Browse our high-quality expat network to find like-minded expatriates from the USA or English-speaking expats in Finland.
  • Receive and share advice in our Finland Expat Forums – e.g. how to find a English-speaking nanny for your kids or where to shop for peanut butter and marshmallow fluff in Helsinki.
  • Browse the InterNations Expat Guide for Finland to find institutions like the local AmCham or the nearest American embassy.

From its beautiful birch forests and coniferous taiga woods to the thousands of lakes and little islands, we’ll get you in touch with helpful and friendly American expats in Finland.

Take part in various Expat Activities to meet fellow Americans in Finland

In addition, you are cordially invited to participate in our regular expat events and excursions taking place in Finland. Activities cover various interests and range from a small expat dinner to enjoy the traditional Finnish poronkäristys, to big expat get-togethers with hundreds of guests in Helsinki’s top locations. You may also join one of our expat excursions for a weekend trip to visit Finnish Lapland beyond the polar circle and other impressive landmarks across Finland.

This way, our events and activities are a very nice occasion to meet fellow expats from the USAand around the world in a casual atmosphere. Interested? Simply request your personal invitation to become a member and you’ll soon be welcomed with a warm Welcome from our Americans living in Finland!

InterNations Members at a Glance
  • 87% of members have university degree
  • Members are 30 to 60 years old (average: 38)
  • Members come from 179 countries
  • 53% expat women
  • 47% expat men
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