The granting and payment of adult education allowance will end on 31 December 2025. The payment application concerning December 2025 must be submitted no later than 31 March 2026.
The granting and payment of adult education allowance will end on 31 December 2025. The payment application concerning December 2025 must be submitted no later than 31 March 2026.
Do you need advice, or is something about the process of applying for adult education allowance bothering you? Do you want to send us information during the application phase or during your supported studies? Contact us and we'll make a contribution to your cause.
The fastest way forward is to contact us via our online service. It is the fastest and most secure channel for asking questions or, for example, sending attachments. We actively monitor the online service, which means that the same thing does not need to be reported in another channel.
Remember to take out your online banking credentials when you sign in.
Apply for adult education allowance in the online service.
You can also contact us by phone or email. Applications can also be submitted by post or by visiting the site – however, we do not provide customer service face-to-face.
In the Adult Education Benefits telephone service, only a callback service is available. You can leave us a call request at 075 757 0505 (local/mobile call rates apply) on Mondays, Tuesdays or Thursdays between 9:00 and 12:00. We aim to call you back within one working day to the same phone number you used to contact us.
Send message securely by logging into our online custome service.
Employment Fund
Adult education allowances
P.O. Box 113
00181 Helsinki, Finland
Do not put the name of the benefit processor on the envelope so that your mail can be processed more quickly.
Attachments to applications will not be returned, so please do not send us your original diplomas or employment certificates.
Itämerenkatu 11–13, 00180 Helsinki
Mon-Fri from 8 am to 4 pm
