Sense and sensibility in one fund

Choosing the KOKO fund is a sensible decision, when preparing yourself for a possible unemployment period. It is also a sensitive decision, providing a humane approach and support to carry you through the harder times.

The payment status

First-time applications, received on
17.6.2026

Follow-up applications, received on
26.6.2026

Follow-up applications for adjusted allowance, received on
26.6.2026

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23.6.2026
Järvimaisema ja soutuveneen airo

Annual holiday and holiday bonus – good to know for recipients of daily allowance

We often get questions about how to report annual holidays and holiday bonuses when applying for earnings-related daily allowance. In this article, we have compiled instructions based on the latest information.

17.6.2026
Puinen saunakiulu ja koivusta tehty saunavihta laiturilla.

Happy Midsummer and have a great summer

You can find our customer service summer opening hours on the Contact Information page.

3.6.2026

KOKO is preparing for a major system reform

The KOKO fund is currently undertaking a major project that will reform the operations of the entire unemployment fund sector in the coming years. Kallio Software, an IT company founded by KOKO, the YTK Unemployment Fund and the Open Unemployment Fund A-kassa is building new, modern systems for the...

3.6.2026

Instructions for recording bank holidays on the daily allowance application

Are you laid off and wondering how to record bank holidays on your application for earnings-related unemployment allowance? We have updated the information and instructions regarding bank holidays on our website.

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This is how it goes.

This is how it goes.

Without highly educated people, there would not be any development. Nothing would change and Finnish society would come to a halt. That is why the highly educated need a supportive fund to guard their interests at all times. Are you turning the wheels of development? Join KOKO! Together with the unions, we work every day to provide you with better possibilities to take yourself and Finland further. This is how we support our members:

  • For example, if you lose your job, we will pay you earnings-related allowance. You can estimate the amount of your allowance with our calculator.

  • Together with the unions, we help secure the position of the highly educated in the labour market.

  • We serve our customers swiftly and professionally in various situations.

A trade union adds security.

Belonging to a union gives you more security. Trade unions usually offer legal services, courses to support employment, coaching events, advice and numerous other member benefits. The unemployment fund of the trade unions shown below is KOKO. Find your own union and join us.

  • Akavan Yleinen Ryhmä, logo.
  • Ingenjörerna i Finland DIFF ry, logo.
  • Insinööriliitto IL ry, logo.
  • The Finnish Pharmacists' Society, logo.
  • Rakennusinsinöörit ja -arkkitehdit RIA, logo.
  • Finnish Association of Civil Engineers RIL, logo.
  • Finnish Association of Architects, SAFA, logo.
  • Professionals of Business and Technology TRAL ry, logo.

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