Discounted membership fee
Full members' membership fees take into account various life situations, and it is possible to receive a discount on the membership fee. A member can apply for a discount on their membership fee based on factors such as low income, a period of receiving a scholarship, or parental leave.
Membership fee discounts
It is possible to receive a discount on the full member’s membership fee. The membership fee discount groups are:
- Discount group 1 (gross income under 2900 euros), membership fee 24.25 eur/ month.
- Discount group 2 (gross income under 2401 euros), membership fee 16.25 eur/ month
- Discount group 3 (gross income under 1800 euros), membership fee 11.50 eur/ month
- Discount group 4 (dual-organized professional association members, entrepreneurs, foreign workers), membership fee 16.25 eur/ month
In discount groups 1-3, discounts can be applied for the following reasons: low gross income, unemployment/temporary layoff, scholarship, parental leave, military or civilian service, postgraduate studies. In these discount group is determined based on gross income.
The following members can apply for a discount through discount group 4: members who are dual-affiliated with Finnish Union of University Professors, full-time entrepreneurs or self-employed individuals, as well as members residing or working abroad.
The discount should be applied for through the OmaLoimu service at oma.loimu.fi.
Discounts retroactively
Discounts can also be granted retroactively for up to the current month and the six preceding months. The period may include multiple discount criteria.
- The discount can be granted retrospectively only for the current month and six months preceding it.
- The period may include several grounds for discount.
- Only one discount can be granted at a time.
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Member services
Phoneservice Mon-Thu at 10 – 12. Closed during Christmas and New Year from December 23, 2024, to January 6, 2025.