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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.
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Post addressPL 98, 01301 VANTAAOnline Invoicing addresses
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Online invoice address/OVT ID003722886666806
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Online invoice address/PEPPOL ID0216:003722886666806
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Operator ID (Posti Messaging Oy)FI28768767
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Business ID2288666-6
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VAT numberFI22886666
The Police only accepts online e-invoices that comply with European standards.
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Phone Numbers
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SwitchboardMon–Fri 8.00–16.15
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Automatic surveillance, traffic penalty fees and requests for reviewMon–Fri 8.00–16.00
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Crime investigationMon–Fri 8.30–12.00
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Crime reportsMon–Fri 8.30–12.00
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Driving rightsMon–Fri 9.00–11.00
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Licence servicesMon–Fri 9.00–11.00
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Nationwide helpline and appointment bookingMon–Fri 8.00–16.15
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Other police mattersMon–Fri 8.30–12.00
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Tip line
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Traffic monitoringMon–Fri 8.30–12.00
E-mails-
Cancellation of a crime report, complement a crime report, and additional questionstutkinta-asiat.ita-uusimaa@poliisi.fi
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Communicationsviestinta.ita-uusimaa@poliisi.fi
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Crime preventionennaltaestava.ita-uusimaa@poliisi.fi
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Driving rightsajo-oikeusasiat.ita-uusimaa@poliisi.fi
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Feedbackliikennepalaute.ita-uusimaa@poliisi.fi
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Feedbackpalaute.ita-uusimaa@poliisi.fi
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Financial administrationtaloushallinto.ita-uusimaa@poliisi.fi
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Fire arms mattersaseluvat.ita-uusimaa@poliisi.fi
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Local license serviceslupahallinto.ita-uusimaa@poliisi.fi
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Lost and Foundloytotavarat.ita-uusimaa@poliisi.fi
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Prevention of criminal offencesrikostorjunta.ita-uusimaa@poliisi.fi
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Public eventsyleisotilaisuudet.ita-uusimaa@poliisi.fi
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Registrykirjaamo.ita-uusimaa@poliisi.fi
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Requests for investigation materialasiakirjatilaukset.ita-uusimaa@poliisi.fi
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Tip-offsvihjeet.ita-uusimaa@poliisi.fi
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News
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Eastern Uusimaa police and Finnish Customs uncovered a large-scale organisation importing and distributing drugs, including Alpha-PVP
05.11.2025 11.50, updatedEastern Uusimaa Police DepartmentOffences and criminal investigation -
Underwater investigations restarted in the Gulf of Finland
31.12.2024 17.00Eastern Uusimaa Police Department Helsinki Police Department The National Bureau of InvestigationHelsinki PorvooLaw enforcement and response Offences and criminal investigation