Mobility aid in research projects

The mobility aid is applied for as research costs related to the implementation of the research plan. The aid is applied for in accordance with the practices of the site of research. In order to obtain further information, you should contact the personnel and financial administration of the site of research.

The Academy grants mobility aid to cover a researcher’s costs of working abroad. In the online services, fill in the aid applied for on the tab ‘Funding for the project’ under ‘Travel costs’. The mobility aid must be justified. The aid may also be granted for family travel expenses if this is in accordance with the practices of the site of research.

The guidelines of the research councils, the Finnish Research Infrastructure Committee and the Strategic Research Council on supporting mobility may differ. Read about the guidelines of our decision-making bodies.