| Benefit as a % of spend | 25.00 |
| Financial cap per production | - |
| Do I have to register/set up a company? | No |
| Does foreign cast/crew paid in their home country/region qualify as expenditure? | No |
| Do foreign cast/crew have to pay tax in the host country/state/region? | No |
| Does travel to/from country/region qualify as expenditure? | Yes |
| Can a production qualify for other national incentives such as cultural programmes if it qualifies for this incentive? | Yes |
| Criteria to access the benefit | - - Minimum percentage of the film that must be shot in the region: 0.00%
- - Minimum spend 50000 (in local currency)
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| When will the benefit/incentive be received? | - - On commencement of principal photography
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| Additional incentives or advantages | - - The national production incentive is administered by Business Finland, with an annual budget of EUR10 million.
The minimum spend varies between production types: Feature Films (EUR150,000), Documentaries (EUR50,000), TV shows (EUR250,000).
Animations, TV series, theatrical and non-theatrical films and documentaries are eligible.
Payments are made in max. 21 days, funding decisions in max 40 days, payments are available during the production.
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