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Varkaus police station, licence services

One of the police stations of Eastern Finland Police Department
One of the police stations of Eastern Finland Police Department. Police station is service point of local police. The duty of the local police is to maintain public order and security; to take measures to prevent crime; to investigate crimes and other events threatening public order and security; to direct and monitor traffic and promote traffic safety, and to implement any other duties prescribed to the policy by law or that they are obliged to carry out. Local police are responsible for police licence services, which are offered at police service points, as well as at several joint service points across the country. Licence services provided by the police are linked to core policing operations, the maintenance of public order and safety, crime prevention and the promotion of traffic safety.

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

Pirnankatu 2, 78200 VARKAUS
Palvelemme ajanvarauksella sekä ilman ajanvarausta vuoronumerolla.

Phone Numbers

  • Switchboard
    +358 295 450311
  • Local licence services
    +358 295 415275
    Mon–Tue 13.00–15.00, Thu–Fri 13.00–15.00
  • Lost property
    +358 295 415275
    Mon–Fri 13.00–15.00
  • Nationwide police customer service and bookings
    +358 295 419800