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  • Get information in our Malaysia guide

  • Join exciting events and activities

  • Exchange tips about expat life in Malaysia

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    With all the great information on this site, getting settled in Kuala Lumpur was a piece of cake.

InterNations – The Place for Finns Living in Malaysia

Want to connect with the expat community of Finns in Malaysia? Looking for Finnish compatriots to help you with your questions on expat life? Or are you looking for other Finnish expats to go on an excursion to the topical rainforests (two of which are World Heritage Sites) with?

InterNations Malaysia offers everything you might need as an expat, no matter whether you already live in Malaysia or are still in Finland planning your upcoming foreign assignment. InterNations is the leading platform among expatriates and global minds in all countries around the world. Needless to say, our community of Finnish expats in Malaysia is going very strong, with members having roots all across Finland - from Oulu, over Pori to Helsinki.

An amazing community is waiting for you!

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Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

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Meet other Finns at our events in Malaysia

Attend our monthly events and activities for Finns expatriates to get to know like-minded expatriates in real life.

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Sunday December 22nd, just a few days before Christmas! Let’s have a Merry Banter! Ask for the host! Note: Pay for what you order when you receive the order.
✨ You're Invited to the Spark & Shine Party at Sky Bar! ✨ 📅 Date: 28 December 🕗 Time: 8 PM ✨Join us for a night of glamour and celebration 🥂 ✔️8-9 PM: Mingle with friends and get to know th
FREE ENTRANCE FEE FOR ALBATROSS MEMBERS ONLY!!! But it is compulsory for Albatross members to order a drink and or snack from their menu to access to the event. Basic members will pay RM60, as entra
Olá InterNations Fam! ✨Let's welcome 2025 in style and celebrate the new year by dancing to the ultimate party tunes by DJ Kumaraza. ✨An evening of elegance, mystery, and celebration. ✨Wear your

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    From Finland, living in Kuala Lumpur
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    From Finland, living in Kuala Lumpur
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    From Finland, living in Kuala Lumpur
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Pursue your hobbies with amazing new friends

Do you want to continue with your hobbies — or discover new ones — while living abroad? There’s a variety of InterNations Groups you can join, including everything from sightseeing to hiking. These are run by dedicated Consuls with at least one activity each month, such as dinners in the cities finest restaurants, sports or outings with other expats to explore all that your new home has to offer.

Find other Finns to share your hobbies with

Tips and Advice on Malaysia from Your Fellow Finnish Expats

Obviously, expat life in Malaysia goes well beyond shipping your belongings and taking care of red tape. Socializing with fellow Finns is an important facet of living abroad and can be a huge stepping stone in getting to know the Malaysian mentality and way of life. Finns in Malaysia are a part of our community, calling cities such as Kuantan, George Town, Kuala Lumpur, and many others home. You can use InterNations to look for fellow Finns in Kuala Lumpur, for example.

Wondering where to shop for Finnish delicatessen, want to discuss your national team's latest match, or simply talk to someone in your native language? Become a member of the Malaysian InterNations Community!

  • Our network is the best place to meet expats from Finland.
  • On the Malaysia Expat Forums, you can get competent answers to all your expat-related questions: how to find a babysitter fluent in your mother tongue, where to get poronkäristys in Kuala Lumpur, etc.
  • The InterNations Places database for Malaysia has information on the nearest Finnish embassy and many other institutions.

From the topical rainforests (two of which are World Heritage Sites) to the urban agglomeration of the Klang Valley, you can meet supportive and friendly Finnish expats in Malaysia on InterNations.

Meet and Mingle with Fellow Finns in Malaysia

Additionally, InterNations hosts regular expat events and activities in Malaysia. Our get-togethers are sure to cater to your taste as well: as a member, you can partake in cozy gatherings to enjoy some Malaysian nasi lemak, join one of our huge expat celebrations with hundreds of participants in Kuala Lumpur’s best locations, and much more. Want to discover Malaysia? Go on a weekend trip with your fellow expats to see tea plantations in the Cameron Highlands and other beautiful landmarks.

Our meet-ups and activities offer many wonderful opportunities to mingle with expatriates hailing from Finland and dozens of other countries in a casual setting. Just sign up for your InterNations membership and you’ll soon hear a cordial Hyvää päivää from our Finns living in Malaysia!