19.12.2023
Notice - Citizens
A person under guardianship can now authorise a trusted person to act on their behalf in MyKanta
An adult who is under guardianship may now authorise another person to act on their behalf in MyKanta. The change is part of a Digital and Population Data Services Agency project to promote the use...
28.11.2023
Notice - Citizens
Consent to data sharing will be updated – everyone will receive a notification of the change in MyKanta or from health care services
From now on, consent to data sharing will enable data about you that is recorded on paper, for example, to be shared in addition to the information available in Kanta when visiting health care...
27.11.2023
Notice
Social welfare services data will become available in MyKanta in North Ostrobothnia
Clients will soon also be able to view their social welfare services client data in MyKanta. In the first phase, information will start to be available to clients of the North Ostrobothnia...
23.11.2023
Maintenance notice
Interruptions in the services in December 2023
Planned update and maintenance tasks that may result in interruptions to the use of the services during the month are published here. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause. 4 December:...
17.11.2023
Notice - Citizens
The COVID-19 certificates may show an incorrect number of vaccinations – no action is required from citizens
COVID-19 certificates are now only required in exceptional cases, so there is no need to worry about the entries on the certificate. Up-to-date information on COVID-19 vaccinations can be found in...
15.11.2023
Notice - Citizens
Notice - Professionals
Treatment of Finnish patients in Estonia will become easier – Estonian healthcare will soon be able to utilise Finnish patient data
The change is part of an EU reform to improve the exchange of health data and the quality of care in Europe. The use of patient data outside Finland requires that the patient has given their...
27.10.2023
Maintenance notice
Interruptions in the services in November 2023
Planned update and maintenance tasks that may result in interruptions to the use of the services during the month are published here. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause. 1 November:...
27.10.2023
Notice - Citizens
The launch of the new version of MyKanta has begun – renew your prescription and give us feedback
The new version of MyKanta will be launched in stages from autumn 2023. We are actively listening to users as we develop the service. The first functionality that you will be able to try out in the...
26.10.2023
Article
How to request a prescription renewal in the new MyKanta online service
The new version of MyKanta will be launched in stages from autumn 2023. The first functionality that you will be able to try out in the new version of MyKanta is the Prescriptions section.
12.10.2023
Article - Citizens
How information moves through Kanta
Patient data is stored in Kanta as recorded by a health care professional in the patient information system. Every citizen can view their own data in MyKanta.
22.9.2023
Maintenance notice
Interruptions in the services in October 2023
Planned update and maintenance tasks that may result in interruptions to the use of the services during the month are published here. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause. 2 October:...
18.8.2023
Maintenance notice
Interruptions in the services in September 2023
Planned update and maintenance tasks that may result in interruptions to the use of the services during the month are published here. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause. 2–3...
3.8.2023
Maintenance notice
Interruptions in the services in August 2023
Planned update and maintenance tasks that may result in interruptions to the use of the services during the month are published here. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause. 9 August:...
21.6.2023
Notice - Citizens
Regulation on EU Digital COVID Certificate to expire – certificates continue to be available in MyKanta
The Regulation on the EU Digital COVID Certificate will expire on 30 June 2023. In future, the Certificate will no longer be used jointly by the EU Member States. People can still get the EU...
12.6.2023
Article
Notice
The MyKanta online service will be modernised to make it easier to use
MyKanta will be even easier to use when the new nationwide online service launches next autumn. Improvements have been made particularly to the accessibility and usability of the service.
31.5.2023
Maintenance notice
Interruptions in the services in June 2023
Planned update and maintenance tasks that may result in interruptions to the use of the services during the month are published here. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause. 1 June:...
24.4.2023
Maintenance notice
Interruptions in the services in May 2023
Planned update and maintenance tasks that may result in interruptions to the use of the services during the month are published here. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause. 1-2 May:...
11.4.2023
Maintenance notice
Interruptions in the services in April 2023
Planned update and maintenance tasks that may result in interruptions to the use of the services during the month are published here. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause. 11 April:...
4.4.2023
Notice - Citizens
Exceptions in the opening hours of MyKanta customer service at Easter
The customer service for MyKanta is open on Thursday, 6 April, between 9am and 1pm. On the kanta.fi website you will find answers to frequently asked questions.
21.3.2023
Notice - Citizens
You can now purchase medicines in Spain using a Finnish electronic prescription
The use of Finnish electronic prescriptions in Europe is expanding. Spain is the latest country to join the scheme. In the first phase, six regions in Spain will be included in the service.