Managing affairs in MyKanta with a continuing power of attorney

As a person with a continuing power of attorney, you can act on behalf of another person in MyKanta if you have a Suomi.fi e-Authorization to do so.

Your loved one can anticipate the need for support in advance and make a continuing power of attorney in case they are no longer able to manage their affairs in the future. Acting as a person with a continuing power of attorney as such does not give you the option to act on behalf of another person in MyKanta.

In order to manage affairs in MyKanta, you will also need separate mandates:

The aim is to develop the e-services of persons with a continuing power of attorney in cooperation between the authorities.

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Last updated 17.3.2026