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Police request to those applying for asylum and temporary protection in the area of the Eastern Finland Police Department, and to the persons assisting them: please contact the Police by email: Police contact details for the registration of those applying for residence permit on the basis of need for temporary protection and for asylum seekers

Poliisi - Yhteystiedot - Poliisiasema ja poliisilaitos

Eastern Finland Police Department, units and services

We provide police services the regions of Southern Savo, Northern Karelia and Northern Savo. Our area of operation extends to Ilomantsi in the east and from Mäntyharju in the south to Vieremä in the north. There are about 557,000 inhabitants in the area. For more information on our services and opening hours, see the details of individual police stations.

  • 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.

    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.

Iisalmi police station

  • Phone Numbers
    • Local licence services
      +358 295 415249
      Mon–Fri 13.00–15.00
    • National police helpline
      +358 295 419800
    E-mails
    • Iisalmi.Ita-Suomi@poliisi.fi
    • Lost documents
      • Asiakirjojen katoamisilmoitukset
    • Lost items
      • Lost property
    • Lotteries and money collections
      • Arpajaislupa
      • Arvauskilpailulupa
      • Licences pertaining to certain kinds of game machines and gaming devices
      • Non-money lottery licences
      • Non-money prize machine licence
      • Notification of small-scale fundraising
    • Other permits and notifications
      • Notice of a firework display
      • Rock blasting notice
      • Viisumin jatkaminen
    • Passport and id-card
      • Foreigner’s identity card
      • Identity card
      • Passihakemus
      • Todistus ensitunnistuksesta
    • Police front desk and crime reports
      • Reporting an offence
    • Private security industry licensing
      • Approval as a guard
      • Approval as a temporary guard
      • Approval of security stewards
      • Security officer certification
      • Turvatarkastajaksi hyväksyminen
    • Public events
      • Public meeting
      • Yleisötilaisuusasiat
    • Right to drive
      • Ajokortin erityisehdot ja luokan alentaminen
      • Ajokortinhaltijan terveydentilan valvonta
      • Alkolukkoajokortti
      • Reinstating the right to drive
    • Weapons and firearms
      • Aseiden luovutus/noutaminen
      • European Firearms Pass (EFP)
      • Firearms belonging to estates of deceased persons
      • Presenting a weapon
      • Weapon collector authorisation
      • Weapon licences and permits

Ilomantsi police station

  • Phone Numbers
    • Local licence services
      +358 295 415338
      Mon–Fri 13.00–15.00
    • Lost property
      +358 295 415333
      Mon–Fri 10.00–12.00, 13.00–15.00
    • Nationwide police customer service and bookings
      +358 295 419800
    • Vaihde
      +358 295 450311
    E-mails

Joensuu police station

  • Phone Numbers
    • Local licence services
      +358 295 415338
      Mon–Fri 13.00–15.00
    • Lost property
      +358 295 415333
      Mon–Fri 10.00–12.00, 13.00–15.00
    • Nationwide police customer service and bookings
      +358 295 419800
    • Telephone exchange
      +358 295 450311
    E-mails
    • Lost documents
      • Asiakirjojen katoamisilmoitukset
    • Lost items
      • Lost property
    • Lotteries and money collections
      • Arvauskilpailulupa
      • Licences pertaining to certain kinds of game machines and gaming devices
      • Non-money lottery licences
      • Non-money prize machine licence
      • Notification of small-scale fundraising
    • Other permits and notifications
      • Notice of a firework display
      • Rock blasting notice
      • Viisumin jatkaminen
    • Passport and id-card
      • Foreigner’s identity card
      • Identity card
      • Passihakemus
      • Todistus ensitunnistuksesta
    • Private security industry licensing
      • Approval as a guard
      • Approval as a temporary guard
      • Approval of security stewards
      • Security officer certification
      • Turvatarkastajaksi hyväksyminen
    • Public events
      • Public meeting
      • Yleisötilaisuusasiat
    • Right to drive
      • Ajokortin erityisehdot ja luokan alentaminen
      • Alkolukkoajokortti
      • Reinstating the right to drive
    • Weapons and firearms
      • Aseiden luovutus/noutaminen
      • European Firearms Pass (EFP)
      • Firearms belonging to estates of deceased persons
      • Presenting a weapon
      • Weapon collector authorisation
      • Weapon licences and permits

Juankoski police station

  • Phone Numbers
    • Local licence services
      +358 295 415287
    • Nationwide police customer service and bookings
      +358 295 419800
    • Telephone exchange
      +358 295 450311
    • Tip line
      +358 295 415232
    E-mails
    • Lotteries and money collections
      • Arvauskilpailulupa
    • Passport and id-card
      • Foreigner’s identity card
      • Identity card
      • Passihakemus
    • Private security industry licensing
      • Approval as a guard
      • Approval as a temporary guard
      • Approval of security stewards
      • Security officer certification
    • Public events
      • Yleisötilaisuusasiat
    • Right to drive
      • Ajokortin erityisehdot ja luokan alentaminen
      • Alkolukkoajokortti
      • Reinstating the right to drive
    • Weapons and firearms
      • European Firearms Pass (EFP)
      • Weapon licences and permits

Juva police station

Kitee police station

  • Phone Numbers
    • Local licence services
      +358 295 415342
      Wed–Thu 13.00–15.00
    • Lost property
      +358 295 415342
      Wed–Thu 13.00–15.00
    • Nationwide police customer service and bookings
      +358 295 419800
    • Telephone exchange
      +358 295 450311
    E-mails
    • Lost documents
      • Asiakirjojen katoamisilmoitukset
    • Passport and id-card
      • Foreigner’s identity card
      • Identity card
      • Passihakemus
    • Private security industry licensing
      • Approval as a guard
      • Approval as a temporary guard
      • Approval of security stewards
      • Security officer certification
    • Public events
      • Notice of a public event
      • Yleisötilaisuusasiat
    • Right to drive
      • Ajokortin erityisehdot ja luokan alentaminen
      • Alkolukkoajokortti
      • Reinstating the right to drive
    • Weapons and firearms
      • European Firearms Pass (EFP)
      • Weapon licences and permits

Kuopio Main Police Station

  • Phone Numbers
    • Local licence services
      +358 295 415287
      Mon–Fri 9.00–11.00
    • Lost property
      +358 295 415287
      Mon–Fri 9.00–11.00
    • Telephone exchange
      +358 295 450311
      Mon–Fri 8.00–16.15
    • Valtakunnallinen neuvonta ja ajanvaraus
      +358 295 419800
    E-mails
    • Lost documents
      • Asiakirjojen katoamisilmoitukset
    • Lost items
      • Lost property
    • Lotteries and money collections
      • Arvauskilpailulupa
      • Licences pertaining to certain kinds of game machines and gaming devices
      • Non-money lottery licences
      • Non-money prize machine licence
      • Notification of small-scale fundraising
    • Other permits and notifications
      • Notice of a firework display
    • Passport and id-card
      • Foreigner’s identity card
      • Identity card
      • Passihakemus
      • Todistus ensitunnistuksesta
    • Private security industry licensing
      • Approval as a guard
      • Approval as a temporary guard
      • Approval of security stewards
      • Security officer certification
    • Public events
      • Notice of a public event
      • Public meeting
    • Right to drive
      • Ajokortin erityisehdot ja luokan alentaminen
      • Alkolukkoajokortti
      • Reinstating the right to drive
    • Weapons and firearms
      • Aseiden luovutus/noutaminen
      • European Firearms Pass (EFP)
      • Firearms belonging to estates of deceased persons
      • Presenting a weapon
      • Weapon collector authorisation
      • Weapon licences and permits

Lieksa police station

  • Phone Numbers
    • Local licence services
      +358 295 415363
      Mon–Fri 13.00–15.00
    • National police helpline
      +358 295 419800
    This unit does not provide any services by e-mail. You may contact the unit by phone.
    • Lost documents
      • Asiakirjojen katoamisilmoitukset
    • Lost items
      • Lost property
    • Lotteries and money collections
      • Arvauskilpailulupa
      • Licences pertaining to certain kinds of game machines and gaming devices
      • Non-money lottery licences
      • Non-money prize machine licence
      • Notification of small-scale fundraising
    • Other permits and notifications
      • Notice of a firework display
      • Rock blasting notice
      • Viisumin jatkaminen
    • Passport and id-card
      • Foreigner’s identity card
      • Identity card
      • Passihakemus
      • Todistus ensitunnistuksesta
    • Police front desk and crime reports
      • Reporting an offence
    • Private security industry licensing
      • Approval as a guard
      • Approval as a temporary guard
      • Approval of security stewards
      • Security officer certification
      • Security sector business licence
      • Turvatarkastajaksi hyväksyminen
    • Public events
      • Public meeting
      • Yleisötilaisuusasiat
    • Right to drive
      • Ajokortin erityisehdot ja luokan alentaminen
      • Alkolukkoajokortti
      • Reinstating the right to drive
    • Weapons and firearms
      • Aseiden luovutus/noutaminen
      • European Firearms Pass (EFP)
      • Firearms belonging to estates of deceased persons
      • Presenting a weapon
      • Weapon collector authorisation
      • Weapon licences and permits

Mikkeli police station

  • Phone Numbers
    • Helpline and appointment booking
      +358 295 419800
    • Local licence services
      +358 295 455236
      Mon–Fri 13.00–15.00
    • Lost property
      +358 295 455236
      Mon–Fri 9.00–11.00
    • Telephone exchange
      +358 295 450311
    E-mails
    • Lost documents
      • Asiakirjojen katoamisilmoitukset
    • Lost items
      • Lost property
    • Lotteries and money collections
      • Arvauskilpailulupa
      • Licences pertaining to certain kinds of game machines and gaming devices
      • Non-money lottery licences
      • Non-money prize machine licence
      • Notification of small-scale fundraising
    • Other permits and notifications
      • Notice of a firework display
      • Rock blasting notice
      • Viisumin jatkaminen
    • Passport and id-card
      • Foreigner’s identity card
      • Identity card
      • Passihakemus
      • Todistus ensitunnistuksesta
    • Police front desk and crime reports
      • Reporting an offence
    • Private security industry licensing
      • Approval as a guard
      • Approval as a temporary guard
      • Approval of security stewards
      • Security officer certification
      • Turvatarkastajaksi hyväksyminen
    • Public events
      • Public meeting
      • Yleisötilaisuusasiat
    • Right to drive
      • Ajokortin erityisehdot ja luokan alentaminen
      • Ajokortinhaltijan terveydentilan valvonta
      • Alkolukkoajokortti
      • Reinstating the right to drive
    • Weapons and firearms
      • Aseiden luovutus/noutaminen
      • European Firearms Pass (EFP)
      • Firearms belonging to estates of deceased persons
      • Presenting a weapon
      • Weapon collector authorisation
      • Weapon licences and permits

Nurmes police station

  • Phone Numbers
    • Local licence services
      +358 295 415375
      Mon–Fri 13.00–15.00
    • Nationwide police customer service and bookings
      +358 295 419800
    This unit does not provide any services by e-mail. You may contact the unit by phone.
    • Lost documents
      • Asiakirjojen katoamisilmoitukset
    • Lost items
      • Lost property
    • Lotteries and money collections
      • Arvauskilpailulupa
      • Licences pertaining to certain kinds of game machines and gaming devices
      • Non-money lottery licences
      • Non-money prize machine licence
      • Notification of small-scale fundraising
    • Other permits and notifications
      • Notice of a firework display
      • Rock blasting notice
      • Viisumin jatkaminen
    • Passport and id-card
      • Foreigner’s identity card
      • Identity card
      • Passihakemus
      • Todistus ensitunnistuksesta
    • Police front desk and crime reports
      • Reporting an offence
    • Private security industry licensing
      • Approval as a guard
      • Approval as a temporary guard
      • Approval of security stewards
      • Security officer certification
      • Turvatarkastajaksi hyväksyminen
    • Public events
      • Public meeting
      • Yleisötilaisuusasiat
    • Right to drive
      • Ajokortin erityisehdot ja luokan alentaminen
      • Ajokortinhaltijan terveydentilan valvonta
      • Alkolukkoajokortti
      • Reinstating the right to drive
    • Weapons and firearms
      • Aseiden luovutus/noutaminen
      • European Firearms Pass (EFP)
      • Firearms belonging to estates of deceased persons
      • Presenting a weapon
      • Weapon collector authorisation
      • Weapon licences and permits

Outokumpu police station

  • Phone Numbers
    • Local licence services , tel
      +358 295 415338
      Mon–Fri 13.00–15.00
    • Nationwide police customer service and bookings
      +358 295 419800
    • Telephone exchange
      +358 295 450311
    E-mails
    • Lost documents
      • Asiakirjojen katoamisilmoitukset
    • Lost items
      • Lost property
    • Lotteries and money collections
      • Arvauskilpailulupa
      • Licences pertaining to certain kinds of game machines and gaming devices
      • Non-money lottery licences
      • Non-money prize machine licence
      • Notification of small-scale fundraising
    • Other permits and notifications
      • Notice of a firework display
      • Rock blasting notice
      • Viisumin jatkaminen
    • Passport and id-card
      • Foreigner’s identity card
      • Identity card
      • Passihakemus
      • Todistus ensitunnistuksesta
    • Private security industry licensing
      • Approval as a guard
      • Approval as a temporary guard
      • Approval of security stewards
      • Security officer certification
      • Turvatarkastajaksi hyväksyminen
    • Public events
      • Public meeting
      • Yleisötilaisuusasiat
    • Right to drive
      • Ajokortin erityisehdot ja luokan alentaminen
      • Alkolukkoajokortti
      • Reinstating the right to drive
    • Weapons and firearms
      • Aseiden luovutus/noutaminen
      • European Firearms Pass (EFP)
      • Firearms belonging to estates of deceased persons
      • Presenting a weapon
      • Weapon collector authorisation
      • Weapon licences and permits

Pieksämäki police station

  • Phone Numbers
    • Local licence services
      +358 295 415436
      Mon–Tue 13.00–15.00, Fri 13.00–15.00
    • Lost property
      +358 295 415436
      Mon–Tue 13.00–15.00, Fri 13.00–15.00
    • Nationwide police customer service and bookings
      +358 295 419800
    E-mails
    • Lost documents
      • Asiakirjojen katoamisilmoitukset
    • Lost items
      • Lost property
    • Lotteries and money collections
      • Arvauskilpailulupa
      • Licences pertaining to certain kinds of game machines and gaming devices
      • Non-money lottery licences
      • Non-money prize machine licence
      • Notification of small-scale fundraising
    • Other permits and notifications
      • Notice of a firework display
      • Rock blasting notice
    • Passport and id-card
      • Foreigner’s identity card
      • Identity card
      • Passihakemus
      • Todistus ensitunnistuksesta
    • Police front desk and crime reports
      • Reporting an offence
    • Private security industry licensing
      • Approval as a guard
      • Approval as a temporary guard
      • Approval of security stewards
      • Security officer certification
      • Turvatarkastajaksi hyväksyminen
    • Public events
      • Public meeting
      • Yleisötilaisuusasiat
    • Right to drive
      • Ajokortin erityisehdot ja luokan alentaminen
      • Alkolukkoajokortti
      • Reinstating the right to drive
    • Weapons and firearms
      • European Firearms Pass (EFP)
      • Firearms belonging to estates of deceased persons
      • Weapon collector authorisation
      • Weapon licences and permits

Savonlinna police station

  • Phone Numbers
    • Local licence services
      +358 295 415406
      Mon–Fri 13.00–15.00
    • Lost property
      +358 295 415406
      Mon–Fri 13.00–15.00
    • National police helpline
      +358 295 419800
    • Telephone exchange
      +358 295 450311
    E-mails
    • Lost documents
      • Asiakirjojen katoamisilmoitukset
    • Lost items
      • Lost property
    • Lotteries and money collections
      • Arvauskilpailulupa
      • Licences pertaining to certain kinds of game machines and gaming devices
      • Non-money lottery licences
      • Non-money prize machine licence
      • Notification of small-scale fundraising
    • Other permits and notifications
      • Notice of a firework display
      • Rock blasting notice
      • Viisumin jatkaminen
    • Passport and id-card
      • Foreigner’s identity card
      • Identity card
      • Passihakemus
      • Todistus ensitunnistuksesta
    • Police front desk and crime reports
      • Reporting an offence
    • Private security industry licensing
      • Approval as a guard
      • Approval as a temporary guard
      • Approval of security stewards
      • Security officer certification
      • Turvatarkastajaksi hyväksyminen
    • Public events
      • Public meeting
      • Yleisötilaisuusasiat
    • Right to drive
      • Ajokortin erityisehdot ja luokan alentaminen
      • Ajokortinhaltijan terveydentilan valvonta
      • Alkolukkoajokortti
      • Reinstating the right to drive
    • Weapons and firearms
      • Aseiden luovutus/noutaminen
      • European Firearms Pass (EFP)
      • Firearms belonging to estates of deceased persons
      • Presenting a weapon
      • Weapon collector authorisation
      • Weapon licences and permits

Suonenjoki police station

  • Phone Numbers
    • Local licence services
      +358 295 455236
      Mon–Fri 13.00–15.00
    • Lost property
      +358 295 415436
      Mon–Tue 13.00–15.00, Fri 13.00–15.00
    • Nationwide police customer service and bookings
      +358 295 419800
    E-mails
    • Other permits and notifications
      • Notice of a firework display
      • Rock blasting notice
    • Passport and id-card
      • Foreigner’s identity card
      • Identity card
      • Passihakemus
    • Private security industry licensing
      • Approval as a guard
      • Approval as a temporary guard
      • Approval of security stewards
      • Security officer certification
    • Public events
      • Notice of a public event
      • Public meeting
    • Right to drive
      • Ajokortin erityisehdot ja luokan alentaminen
      • Alkolukkoajokortti
      • Reinstating the right to drive
    • Weapons and firearms
      • European Firearms Pass (EFP)
      • Weapon licences and permits

Varkaus police station

  • Phone Numbers
    • Local licence services
      +358 295 415275
      Mon–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
    E-mails
    • Lost documents
      • Asiakirjojen katoamisilmoitukset
    • Lost items
      • Lost property
    • Lotteries and money collections
      • Arvauskilpailulupa
      • Licences pertaining to certain kinds of game machines and gaming devices
      • Non-money lottery licences
      • Non-money prize machine licence
      • Notification of small-scale fundraising
    • Other permits and notifications
      • Notice of a firework display
      • Rock blasting notice
    • Passport and id-card
      • Foreigner’s identity card
      • Identity card
      • Passihakemus
      • Todistus ensitunnistuksesta
    • Police front desk and crime reports
      • Reporting an offence
    • Private security industry licensing
      • Approval as a guard
      • Approval as a temporary guard
      • Approval of security stewards
      • Security officer certification
      • Turvatarkastajaksi hyväksyminen
    • Public events
      • Public meeting
      • Yleisötilaisuusasiat
    • Right to drive
      • Ajokortin erityisehdot ja luokan alentaminen
      • Alkolukkoajokortti
      • Reinstating the right to drive
    • Weapons and firearms
      • Aseiden luovutus/noutaminen
      • European Firearms Pass (EFP)
      • Firearms belonging to estates of deceased persons
      • Presenting a weapon
      • Weapon collector authorisation
      • Weapon licences and permits