Finnish Citizenship is the legal status that grants individuals the rights and responsibilities of being a citizen of Finland. It can be acquired through birth, descent, or naturalization. Naturalization typically requires a period of residence in Finland, proficiency in the Finnish or Swedish language, and knowledge of Finnish society. Citizenship in Finland provides various benefits, including the right to vote in elections, access to social services, and the ability to travel with a Finnish passport. It also entails obligations, such as obeying the law and paying taxes.