How to make friends in Finland

expat.com · 2008-11-20T09:08:06+01:00

We have been talking about loneliness when you are abroad, let's now talk about how to make friends (locals and other expats) when you're living in Finland :top: Which are your best tips to meet people and to make friends in Finland?? Thanks in advance for your participation

Last activity 21 February 2023 by Cheryl

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charan anasamMember05 July 2013 04:41:03

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passionate about living in Finland.

MaximilienViP05 July 2013 10:44:30

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Hi Yahya sula and Charan anasam,

Welcome to Expat.com

Can you please introduce yourself.. Both of you

PS: Just to remind you that this thread title is How to make friends in Finland

Thank you

Maximilien
Expat-blog Team

KIGUNDU RICHARDMember10 July 2013 00:22:08

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[Moderated: Not a dating website]

spoaMember26 August 2013 12:41:35

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IAM WANTED TO LIVE AND STUDY& WORK IN FIN LAND BECAUSE I LIKE PEOPLE OF FIN LAND, THEIR SO GOOD, THEY LOVE OTHERS IN THE WORLD AND ME I LOVE THEM TOO:D. PLEASE CONTACT ME:D

karenViP27 August 2013 05:27:29

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@ spoa -> Hello Please lower capslock while writing on the Finland Forum. Please also try to start a new thread on the Finland Forum as here the title is 'How to make friends in Finland', so you are a little bit off topic . Thanks. Karen

P.S: A hello, please, thank you and a little introduction would be the most welcome

Lawrence kizitoMember13 October 2013 18:25:24

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Like i said, i'm lawrence and from 9ja, love to make friends from FInland, couse i love the people

shaban jalloMember16 October 2013 21:20:29

#47

i am shaban jallo from ghana leave in iraq

SounanhMember17 October 2013 11:21:13

#48

Shy but not so open at first, isn t it ,!

Mesfin TadesseMember20 October 2013 08:18:12

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thanks you , i am living in addis ababa , Ethiopia , eve though Ethiopia is one of the peace full country in the world , we have to work hard to change the country's image , so i am grate full if i create contact with any body who support me to work, study , change my life abrod. looking for ethiopians in finland
thanks

mgmmendozaMember04 April 2014 12:34:20

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looking for friends in Finland. just call me grace and i would love to welcome everyone.

bhuppiMember07 June 2014 06:21:20

#51

Hi my name is bhuppi...can we friend....I m from mumbai india....want to move Helsinki

Best regards

gabtoMember08 June 2014 17:01:30

#52

how can i get a good friend from finland, i live in spain try to have a friend

gabtoMember08 June 2014 17:05:48

#53

how long have you been in Helsink finland.

oms d boyMember13 June 2014 11:06:24

#54

i want to go to finland .. but i think it ll b borin,,,, no 1 i know in this country

DezcraineNew member29 June 2014 05:40:20

#55

Hello I have gone through your messages am interest in making a friend with you so am Dez craine presently in Nigeria west Africa but planing to make my move to Finland soon I would appreciate any info my email Dezcrainemusic@yahoo.com my mobile. +2348169165376 thanks

funkyliciousMember24 July 2014 08:24:12

#56

Hi....am going to b in finland next month,can we frds?

bameMember05 September 2014 16:59:20

#57

hello
am pastor Augustine male age 38 years old.married father of 3 kids love to have missionary friends and christian.am based in my country Cameroon.in Africa

bameMember05 September 2014 17:13:35

#58

hello
this pastor Augustine saying God loves u

AisilinMember21 October 2014 08:47:40

#59

Hey i am going to move to Finland this year and i would love to meet people from this country,also to make some friends there.If anyone could help me with some info about the country or just to socialize i would apreciate it alot.

EllaiMember21 October 2014 23:15:45

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Hi! Im looking for filipina expats in finland just want to meet friends with or not the same races hoping someones contacting me

mdmaduranga1984Member20 February 2023 22:00:02

#61

@hallavaharja is there in pori any group

mdmaduranga1984Member20 February 2023 22:01:22

#62

@expat.com is there any groups in pori

CherylModerator21 February 2023 04:50:21

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Hello mdmaduranga1984,

Welcome to Expat.com

I suggest you start a new thread on the Finland forum in order to ask your questions as this thread is quite old and has been inactive since 2014.

All the best,

Cheryl

Expat.com team

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