
Housing and living
Welcome to the Kotka-Hamina region! On this page you will find basic information for everyday life. We hope you enjoy your stay!
Residential areas in the Kotka-Hamina region
Do you want the hustle and bustle of the city centre or the peace and quiet of the countryside? Or maybe something in between? Explore the different housing options the Kotka-Hamina region has to offer!


Guidance and counselling for immigrants
The Immigrant Guidance and Counselling service provides free information on important everyday matters, such as how to function in Finnish society and the services available in your city of residence. Contact us!
Finnish culture and values
What is Finnishness and what is important to Finns? You can take a closer look at these questions by clicking the button below.


Seasons in Finland
Finland has four seasons: spring, summer, autumn and winter. There are clear differences between the seasons in terms of climate, light levels and natural features. Read more below.
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Checklist for moving to Finland
Find out what you need to remember when moving or planning to move to Finland.

