Applicant guidance and advice
Would you like to study at Varia? Would you like advice on which education offered at Varia would be right for you? Do you need help filling out the application? Do you have any questions about the application you submitted? We will help you in the application services.
Applicant services provide assistance in choosing education programs and making applications to Varia.
Applicant Services contact information:
E-mail address: varia.hakijapalvelut@vantaa.fi
Phone number: 09 839 502 27 (Mon-Fri 9-14, exceptions to opening hours possible)
Important information for applicants
- Varia's vocational trainings and TUVA trainings are intended primarily for people living in Finland. If applying for training from outside the EU or Schengen countries, the applicant must have a job in Finland.
- Only valid photo documents are accepted as proof of identity. In Varia, the following documents are accepted as proof of identity:
- Finnish passport
- EU or Schengen Area passport
- Foreign passport (non-EU or Schengen Area). In addition to a foreign passport, a valid Finnish residence permit card must be presented. N.B.! A residence permit card for a country other than Finland will not be accepted as proof of identity.
- Finnish ID card or ID card issued by a country within the EU or Schengen Area
- Finnish driver’s license
The customer must have an original ID card, just a photo of the ID card is not enough.
The Reception Centre's customer card or residence permit card are not official forms of identification and are not valid as proof of identity on their own.