CV & resume standards in Finland

This is the live market data our scanner applies when a resume targets Finland — not an opinion piece. The local document is the CV; here is what employers there actually expect.

Photo on the CV? Optional — either is accepted

Optional and declining.

Personal data conventions

DOB declining; never henkilötunnus.

Market conventions

• • Concise and factual
• • Recruitment increasingly anonymized in the public sector

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Source: the country-standards engine of this site's resume scanner. When the engine's data improves, this page updates with it.