introduced in February 2026<\/a> has ended. The suspension followed changes in Iran’s security situation that made it difficult for officials to assess how developments in the country could affect individual asylum seekers.<\/p>\n
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During the suspension, Migri continued processing only those applications that did not require updated information on conditions in Iran. Cases that depended on a fresh assessment of the country’s political, humanitarian, human rights and security situation remained on hold.<\/p>\n
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The agency said it has spent the past several months monitoring developments and collecting country information from a range of sources. Based on that assessment, officials have decided that decision-making can now continue for all Iranian applicants.<\/p>\n
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According to the agency, about 100 asylum applications from Iranian nationals are currently awaiting a decision in Finland.<\/p>\n
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