Moving to a new country brings along many questions, from paperwork and housing to language learning and everyday life. You don't have to figure it all out on your own.

Welcome – come in!

International House South Karelia is here for you. Our services are easily accessible, and during our service hours someone is always there to answer your questions. We want you to feel welcome!

What we offer in the South Karelia region

International House South Karelia offers information and guidance for those at all stages of integration into living in the region. You may receive guidance on integration services, employment services, other services provided by municipalities and leisure activities. We help you navigate Finnish society and its systems and guide you to the services you need. Our service is based on integration legislation.

The service is available without an appointment, with appointment, by phone and by email. An interpreter may be used, if necessary. The service is free of charge.

How to reach us

Our e-mail address is internationalhouse@lappeenranta.fi