Kantahenkilöille

Kantahenkilöille refers to the database of personal information maintained by Kela, the Social Insurance Institution of Finland. This database contains essential details about individuals in Finland that are relevant for social security and healthcare services. It includes information such as names, personal identity codes, addresses, and family relationships. The purpose of the kantahenkilöille is to ensure accurate identification of individuals and to facilitate the smooth delivery of benefits and services provided by Kela and other public authorities. Access to this information is strictly regulated and is primarily used for processing applications for social security benefits, managing healthcare records, and other legally defined purposes. The system aims to provide a centralized and secure repository of personal data, thereby improving the efficiency and effectiveness of public services in Finland. It is a fundamental component of the Finnish social welfare and healthcare system, enabling a unified approach to individual case management.