InterNations - A Place for Germans in Helsinki

Grüß Gott to all Germans in Helsinki! Would you like to meet fellow German expats in Helsinki? Would you like to get insider suggestions from other Germans, e.g. where in Helsinki your hometown team’s next match is shown on TV or where to get roast pork with Knödel?

We would like to invite you to become a member of InterNations Helsinki. As a member of InterNations, you will have access to an active group of German expats, hailing from Berlin, Munich, Hamburg and all regions of Germany.

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Francois Bertrand

Francois Bertrand

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

Maria Loura

Maria Loura

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

An amazing community is waiting for you!

Meet international people at local events

Meet international people at local events

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

Why you'll love InterNations in Helsinki

18,957
members in Helsinki
387
German members
25
monthly events
20
interest-based groups

and countless possibilities for fun and friendship!

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Meet fellow Germans at our events in Helsinki

Attend our monthly events and activities and join various interest-based groups to get to know like-minded expatriates and fellow Germans in Helsinki.

Join Us for "Red", a Play About the Abstract Painter Mark Rothko
Join us for "Red", an intense two-hander written by John Logan. This play is about the renowned abstract painter Mark Rothko and his young assistant, Ken. As they work on Rothko’s commission for the Four Seasons restaurant, the two men challenge each other to grasp the purpose of art and its place i
Join us for "Red", an intense two-hander written by John Logan. This play is about the renowned abstract painter Mark Rothko and his young assistant, Ken. As they work on Rothko’s commission for the Four Seasons restaurant, the two men challenge each other to grasp the purpose of art and its place i
Sunday Badminton
Sunday Badminton
Welcome to our Sunday badminton on International Woman Day! :) We play doubles, starting with warming up and then checking the scores (or not checking:) ) in small friendly tournaments. We shuffle up from time to time so playing is more interesting and fair. PRACTICALITIES: * Price varies slightly
Welcome to our Sunday badminton on International Woman Day! :) We play doubles, starting with warming up and then checking the scores (or not checking:) ) in small friendly tournaments. We shuffle up from time to time so playing is more interesting and fair. PRACTICALITIES: * Price varies slightly
Free Walking Tour 1,5h With Local Guide, Welcome All Newcomers!
Hello! Are you new in Helsinki and would you like to learn more about the secrets of Finnish Happiness? The highlights of the tour : -You will understand why Finland is the happiest country in the world from a local view. -You will discover: Why is trust extremely high? Why education works? Wha
Hello! Are you new in Helsinki and would you like to learn more about the secrets of Finnish Happiness? The highlights of the tour : -You will understand why Finland is the happiest country in the world from a local view. -You will discover: Why is trust extremely high? Why education works? Wha

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Why German expats move abroad (& how they like it)

Every year, we publish one of the biggest global surveys among expats — asking them about various aspects of their life, from work to leisure. Learn what motivated our German members to move abroad, what keeps them there, and what they struggle with or miss about home.

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Pursue your hobbies with amazing new friends

Do you want to continue pursuing your hobbies — or discover new ones — while living abroad? You can do that easily in our InterNations Groups, which offer activities based on a wide range of interests. Groups are hosted by dedicated Consuls with at least one activity each month. They organize everything from dinners to sightseeing to board game nights. For example, you can enjoy nature with the Outdoors Group, share your love of music with the Jazz Group, or go on an adventure with the Boat Trips Group. There’s something for everyone!

Helsinki Community Group
Helsinki Community Group

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German Expats in Helsinki Help You With Their Advice

With InterNations, German expats in Helsinki are able to find both the help they need as well as lots of valuable information. "Stadi" or "Hesa" offers so much for expats to explore - our community helps you enjoy your stay to the fullest.

  • Look through our Members Network to connect with Helsinki’s German expats.
  • Become active in our Expat Forums in order to find insider tips and suggestions from fellow German expats in Helsinki.
  • Make full use of the Expat Guide for Helsinki to obtain important information on your temporary home abroad.

Mix and Mingle with Germans in Helsinki at Our Events

Our Helsinki community is also lively and welcoming offline. The InterNations Ambassadors host regular get-togethers and a range of expat activities, e.g. a chic dining experience in Helsinki’s trendiest restaurant or a get-away with fellow German expats to discover its beautiful birch forests and coniferous taiga woods. These activities make it easy for you to get to know other expats from Germany in your local community and meet Germans in Finland in a comfortable setting. If this sounds interesting to you, simply sign up for membership – we are looking forward to welcoming you among our Germans living in Helsinki!

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