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Varkaus police station, licence services

You can apply for a passport, identity card, and other permits from us. We handle lost property and take care of matters related to firearm licenses.
The licence services of the Varkaus police station are located on Pirnankatu. You can apply for a passport, identity card, and other permits from us. We handle lost property and take care of matters related to firearm licenses. Licence services are closed on public holidays.
  • 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.

    The police department that handles your case gives responses to pending cases. You can order pre-trial investigation reports and inquiries about unfinished investigationsrecords and copies from the police department or police station. Please do not come to the duty desk at the police station or to permit services with weapons, ammunition or explosives. In matters related to the inspection and handover of weapons, please read the instructions for arrival at the police station or permit services on the website of the relevant office.

    If you wish, you can send a message to the police via the Police Secure Mail service. Learn more about the use of Police Secure Mail at poliisi.fi/en/secure-mail.

    Police helpline

    The police helpline gives advice on non-urgent matters regarding licences, appointment bookings, e-services and traffic surveillance.

    Price of service

    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
    Pirnankatu 2, 78200 VARKAUS
  • Phone Numbers
    • Switchboard
      +358 295 450311
    • Lost property
      +358 295 415275
      Mon–Tue 13.00–15.00, Thu–Fri 13.00–15.00
    • Nationwide police customer service and bookings
      +358 295 419800
      Mon–Fri 8.00–16.15