- Francois Bertrand
I found a former Helsinki expat who had recently moved back to Brazil, so we swapped all the important need-to-knows.
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.
Why you'll love InterNations in Helsinki
and countless possibilities for fun and friendship!
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.
Want to meet other Germans at our events?
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.
Meet other Germans in Helsinki
Our Global Partners
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!
Find other Germans to share your hobbies with
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!
- 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
Some information on InterNations helped me a great deal, and I'm sure other expats in Helsinki feel the same way.
