Finland Opens Application Portal for Foreign Workers with ₦2.2 Million Minimum Wage

Finland Opens Application Portal for Foreign Workers with ₦2.2 Million Minimum Wage

The government of Finland has officially opened its application portal for foreign workers, including applicants from Nigeria and other countries, in a move aimed at attracting skilled labor to strengthen its workforce.

According to the announcement, successful applicants will enjoy a minimum monthly wage equivalent to about ₦2.2 million, positioning Finland as one of the most attractive destinations for job seekers worldwide.

The program covers various sectors, including healthcare, engineering, construction, education, and information technology, offering opportunities for both skilled and semi-skilled professionals.

Authorities in Finland emphasized that the initiative is part of its long-term strategy to address labor shortages, boost economic growth, and encourage diversity in its workforce. Nigerian professionals are urged to seize this opportunity by applying through the official portal, ensuring all requirements are met for a successful application.

With Finland ranking high in quality of life, education, and healthcare, the new wage structure makes it an appealing option for Nigerians seeking greener pastures abroad.