Amount of the mobility allowance
The amount of the mobility allowance is
- EUR 35,72 per day between 1 August–31 December 2022
- EUR 37,21 per day from 1 January 2023.
The amount of the mobility allowance is not affected by, for example, social benefits that reduce the amount of your earnings-related allowance.
You can apply for a child support supplement to your mobility allowance. The child support supplement is
- EUR 5,61 per day for one child, EUR 8,23 per day for two children and EUR 10,61 per day for three or more children between 1 August–31 December 2022
- EUR 7,01 per day for one child, EUR 10,29 per day for two children and EUR 13,26 per day for three or more children from 1 January 2023.
You will receive a higher mobility allowance if your place of work or school is located more than 200 kilometres from your current place of residence. The amount of the increase is EUR 5,29 per day in 2023 (EUR 5,08 per day between 1 August–31 December 2022).
Taxation of mobility allowances
The mobility allowance counts as taxable income, which your unemployment fund taxes at source on behalf of the Finnish Tax Administration. The amount of the tax deduction depends on your tax deduction card. See
Taxation for more information.
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