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Legislation and administrative guidelines
Updated texts of the key legislation and related documents (including Government bills and various statements) relevant to Kela’s operations can be found on Finlex.
Learn moreAdministrative guidelines on benefits
Social rights
- Redress in Finland
- The appellate procedure in social security matters varies according to the benefit in question and the authority which made the decision.
- International supervisory bodies
- An appellant may in certain cases, after using all national legal remedies, lodge a complaint with the European Court of Human Rights or some other international supervisory body.
- EU General Data Protection Regulation
- Kela exercises due care in all its operations and ensures a high level of data protection and data security.
- Accessibility of Kela’s online services
- We work to make our online services accessible to everyone. We use accessibility statements to describe how accessible our online services are and to tell users how to give us feedback on accessibility.