For people moving in Finland, 2026

Streaming in Finland,compared for newcomers

Compare 5 streaming services in Finland for newcomers: English websites and service, signing up without a Finnish ID, and what each one offers.

For newcomers.
English, and signing up without a Finnish ID.

Most providers ask for a Finnish personal identity code and online banking ID. These are the ones that tell you otherwise.

ProviderWebsite in EnglishService in EnglishJoin without a Finnish IDFree trialFrom
ViaplayNoNot confirmedNot confirmed7 days€8.99/mo
MTV KatsomoNot confirmedNot confirmedNot confirmedNone listed-
SkyShowtimeNot confirmedNot confirmedNot confirmednone€7.49/mo
NetflixYesNot confirmedYesNone listed€10.99/mo
Yle AreenaNot confirmedNot confirmedYesNone listed€0.00/mo

Questions,
answered from the table.

Can I sign up without a Finnish identity code?

Netflix, Yle Areena let you sign up without a Finnish personal identity code or online banking ID, according to their websites. Others ask for one, so newcomers often start with these.

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