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The Driving Licence Act has been amended – What will change?
The Driving Licence Act was amended on 29 May 2026. The most significant changes concern 17-year-old drivers of passenger cars.
Read more about the changes
Changes to taxi transport regulation
Legislation on taxi transport changed on 1 September 2026.
Read about the changes and their entry into force
Pack Right. Safe Flight.
Always take power banks, spare batteries and e-cigarettes into the cabin. See the instructions regarding lithium batteries from your airline.
See more on lithium batteriesNews
New spam label for text messages will make it harder for scammers to impersonate trusted senders
From 2 November 2026, text messages sent using an unauthorised sender ID will either be labelled as spam or blocked. The change will make text message scams more difficult.
AI speeds up vulnerability discovery – critical PHP vulnerabilities cause service disruptions
According to the Finnish Transport and Communications Agency Traficom, security vulnerabilities are being discovered at a record pace. This means organisations need to respond faster than ever.
Your vehicle tax bill may arrive in Suomi.fi Messages – check your electronic messages
The Finnish Transport and Communications Agency Traficom reminds everyone liable to pay vehicle tax to make sure they have received their vehicle tax bill. A forgotten payment could lead to an unpleasant surprise on the road, as overdue vehicle tax results in a prohibition of use for the vehicle.