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Turku main police station

Main Police Station of Southwestern Finland Police Department
Turku main police station is located close to Aurajoki river in the city centre. The police duty desk receives reports of an offence. You can also apply for a passport, identity card and other permits at us. We deal with lost property and firearm permit matters. There are also eleven other police stations in our area.

See below for our services and opening hours.

Police matters
Opening hours Mon. - Fri. at 8 - 16.15

Licence services
Opening hours Mon. - Fri. 8 - 16:15.
In Turku, booking an appointment for licence services is recommended. The queueing times can be several hours long and the police cannot guarantee smooth and flexible service without an appointment. Queuing will not be possible after Mon. - Fridays 15.00 on.
When ready, the documents may be picked up from the information desk without an appointment.

Lost and found
Opening hours Mon. - Fri. at 9 - 12
Keys are being kept in a showcase in the lobby of the police station. Keys can be redeemed during regular opening hours by showing a duplicate of the lost key. We do not give out information regarding lost keys by telephone.
Found properties are stored for three months.

Inspection of firearms
Inspection of firearms can be done by appointment at the police stations in Turku, Salo, Loimaa, Pori, Kemiönsaari, Rauma and Uusikaupunki.

In emergencies, always dial 112.

Prefer online services.

Read the instructions first before applying for a passport, identity card or other permit, or submitting a crime report.

Book an appointment beforehand, if possible.

For information about pending cases, contact the police department that is processing your case. You can request records and copies by contacting the police department or station.

The cost for a call to the Police is

  • the local network charge (pvm) if you call using a landline number
  • cellular phone charge (mpm) if you use a mobile phone
  • international call charge if you call from abroad.

You will pay for the call in line with your operator tariff. Waiting time is also paid for.

Street address

Eerikinkatu 40-42, 20100 TURKU
There is a security control at the Turku Police Station, be prepared that there might be long queues to the security check.

Post address

PL 51, 20101 TURKU

Phone Numbers

  • Switchboard
    +358 295 440501
  • Lost property
    +358 295 445179
    Mon–Fri 11.00–12.00
  • Nationwide police customer service and bookings
    +358 295 419800
    Mon–Fri 8.00–16.15
  • Police matters
    +358 295 440501
    Mon–Fri 9.00–12.00
  • The orders of pre-trial investigation records
    +358 295 444914
    Mon–Fri 9.00–11.00