Newcomer’s Guide

Are you considering moving to Lahti, or do you already live here? The City of Lahti has created this guide to help you, read more!

In this section of the Newcomers’ Guide, we cover housing, education, free time and other everyday topics. Read the guide and learn more.

Finland is known for a good work-life balance. Read more about how working life functions in the Lahti area, legislation, and finding a job.

Get to know the Finnish education system, how to enroll your child and learn about the possibilities for a higher education

Healthcare is important to us all. Learn about the services provided for newcomers and Lahti residents.

If you have moved to Lahti with your family, or plan to start a family here, the city offers many services and activities to support everyday life. Read more!