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Relocation guide to Tampere

On the Relocation Guide to Tampere you will find the information and resources that you need to ease your move to Tampere whether you are moving here as a student, working or with your family. Warmly welcome to Tampere!

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Tampere residents with foreign backgrounds - discover new hobbies

This December, we are launching the #MyHarrastus campaign, aimed at encouraging residents with foreign backgrounds to explore and find new hobbies for themselves. Information about available hobbies has been compiled on the city’s website. Check out the hobbies and come along!

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Tampere Residents’ Evening with the city leaders

Mayor Ilmari Nurminen invites residents to a Tampere residents' evening at the main library, Metso, on 16 December. Come and hear about current issues in the city and have the opportunity to discuss them with Mayor, Deputy Mayors and the Chair of the City Council. The event can also be followed online. The event will be held in Finnish, but questions may also be asked in English.

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International House Tampere supports Internationals

Are you about to come and live, work, study, do research or just find new exciting possibilities in Tampere, Finland? Or are you a business looking to internationalise and grow with international experts? The International House Tampere is a Single Service Point for supporting Internationals with living, working, studying and connecting with Local Employers.

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Multi-lingual information and guidance services for migrants

Looking for information and advice in different topics of everyday life? International House Tampere Multilingual Guidance's advisors answer your questions in more than 10 languages. They can help in untangling Finnish documents or official correspondence, filling in different forms and applications, or making appointments by phone for example for a doctor.

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Tampere - The City of Action

Tampere aims to lead the way as an equal, inclusive, sustainably growing, and vibrant city, now and in the future. The city of the future is made together, and every resident has the power to act. In Tampere everyone can be themselves.

The banks of Tammerkoski Rapids have always been a meeting point for competence, expertise and new ideas. Our growing and international city of action builds sustainable future with this know-how.

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Events

See here for the nearest upcoming events. Events are available in the Tampere events calendar at tapahtumat.tampere.fi. Go to the events calendar to see all upcoming events and filter them in different ways. The City of Tampere is not responsible for events organised by other event organisers.

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