About this site
The Ministry of the Interior's new website was launched in January 2008.
If you have any comments on the contents of our website, please send them to the Ministry's Information Unit by using the e-mail address info@intermin.fi. You may also use the feedback form on the website and select the subject area of your feedback. On the basis of the subject area, your feedback will be directed to the relevant person.
Technical recommendations
The website runs best on Internet Explorer version 5.0 or later and Netscape version 7 or later. Java Script, which must be supported by the browser, was used for the practical implementation of the website.
Some documents available on the Ministry's website, for example publications from the Ministry's publication series, are published in pdf format. To view these documents you will need a copy of the Adobe Acrobat Reader. Download the Reader to your PC.
Search
In addition to the navigation menu, you can search information by using a search, advanced search and dynamic sitemap. The search allows you to search all our pages for a string of characters entered in the search field. By using the advanced search form, you can limit your search by subject, date and page type.
Printing pages
At the bottom of pages, there is a Print link with which you can print the contents of the current page without navigation. If you wish to print the entire page with navigation, you can use the browser's Print command. In this case it is advisable to choose the landscape option.
Links on our website
The internal links on the Ministry's website open in the same browser window. The external links open in a new browser window.
Copyright
In accordance with the Copyright Act (404/1961) as amended, the Ministry of the Interior or some other information producer mentioned in the document holds the copyright on the material published on this website. It is advised that those who wish to make use of the copyright material should contact the Ministry's Information Unit by e-mail at info@sm.intermin.fi or the Web Information Officer by telephone on +358 9 160 42799.
Legal information
While every effort is made to ensure the information is up-to-date, the Ministry accepts no responsibility for any direct or indirect damage resulting from possible errors in the content. Moreover, the Ministry is not responsible for the materials produced by outside bodies although the website provides links to them, nor does the Ministry accept responsibility for any damage resulting from breaks in information networks or other technical breakdowns.
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