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Report changes in your circumstances

Large and small changes in circumstances can affect the Kela benefits. For some benefits just reporting the change is enough, but for some benefits you must file an application to review the benefit. 

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Stop receiving paper mail and speed up the handling process

Visit the OmaKela e-service (in Finnish or Swedish) to give your consent to receive messages, letters and decision notices from us electronically. You will be notified by text message or e-mail whenever you have new mail in OmaKela.

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