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Ostrobothnia Police Department, units and services

We provide services in the regions of Ostrobothnia, Southern Ostrobothnia and Central Ostrobothnia. Our area of operation extends from Kristiinankaupunki to Kokkola on the western coast and from Alavus to Kannus in the east. There are about 443,000 inhabitants in the area covered by our police department. We are a bilingual police department, as both Finnish and Swedish are generally spoken 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.

    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.

Alajärvi police station

  • Description
    One of the police stations of Ostrobothnia 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.
    Street address
    Järvikatu 1, 62900 ALAJÄRVI
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    Opening hours
    • Closed
    Exceptions
    • 15.12.2022–31.12.2027
      License services only by appointment.

    Use our e-services at asiointi.poliisi.fi/en

  • Phone Numbers
    • Lost property
      +358 295 447834
    • National helpline and appointment booking
      +358 295 419800
    • Telephone exchange
      +358 295 440511
    • The orders of pre-trial investigation records
      +358 295 447341
      Mon–Fri 8.00–11.00
    • Lost documents
      • Reports of missing documents
    • 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
    • Passport and id-card
      • Foreigner’s identity card
      • Identity card
      • Passport application
      • Personal identification
    • Private security industry licensing
      • Approval as a guard
      • Approval as a temporary guard
      • Approval of a security inspector
      • Approval of security stewards
      • Security officer certification
    • Public events
      • Yleisötilaisuusasiat
    • Right to drive
      • Alcohol interlock-controlled driving rights
      • Monitoring the health of driving licence holders
      • Special conditions and downgrading of driving licences
    • Weapons and firearms
      • European Firearms Pass (EFP)
      • Firearm permit

Alavus police station

  • Description
    One of the police stations of Ostrobothnia 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.
    Street address
    Torikatu 1, 63300 ALAVUS
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    Opening hours
    • Closed
    Exceptions
    • 12.3.2025–31.12.2027
      License services only by appointment.
    • 1.9.2025–31.12.2027
      Police Service only by appointment.

    Use our e-services at asiointi.poliisi.fi/en

  • Phone Numbers
    • Lost property
      +358 295 447835
    • Nationwide police customer service and bookings
      +358 295 419800
    • Telephone exchange
      +358 295 440511
    • The orders of pre-trial investigation records
      +358 295 447341
      Mon–Fri 8.00–11.00
    • Lost documents
      • Reports of missing documents
    • 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
      • Passport application
      • Personal identification
    • Police front desk and crime reports
      • Report of an offence
    • Private security industry licensing
      • Approval as a guard
      • Approval as a temporary guard
      • Approval of a security inspector
      • Approval of security stewards
      • Security officer certification
    • Public events
      • Notice of a public event
      • Yleisötilaisuusasiat
    • Right to drive
      • Alcohol interlock-controlled driving rights
      • Monitoring the health of driving licence holders
      • Special conditions and downgrading of driving licences
    • Weapons and firearms
      • European Firearms Pass (EFP)
      • Firearm permit
  • Description
    Alavus Poliisipäivystys
    Street address
    Torikatu 1, 63300 ALAVUS
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    Opening hours
    • Business by appointment only
    Exceptions
    • 1.9.2025–31.12.2025
      Poliisipäivystys vain ajanvarauksella.

    Use our e-services at asiointi.poliisi.fi/en

  • This unit does not provide any services by telephone or e-mail.
    • Police front desk and crime reports
      • Report of an offence

Jakobstad Police Station

  • Description
    Pietarsaari poliisipäivystys
    Street address
    Kanavapuistikko 1, 68600 PIETARSAARI
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    Opening hours
    • Tue as well as Thu 8-16.

    Use our e-services at asiointi.poliisi.fi/en

  • This unit does not provide any services by telephone or e-mail.
  • Description
    One of the police stations of Ostrobothnia 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.
    Street address
    Kanavapuistikko 1, 68600 PIETARSAARI
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    Post address
    PL 46, 68601 PIETARSAARI
    Opening hours
    • Closed
    Exceptions
    • 17.3.2025–31.12.2028
      License services only by appointment.

    Use our e-services at asiointi.poliisi.fi/en

  • Phone Numbers
    • Crime reports, local helpline
      +358 295 415809
    • Lost property
      +358 295 415814
    • Lupapalvelut neuvonta ja ajanvaraus
      +358 295 419800
    • Vaihde
      +358 295 440511
    • Lost documents
      • Reports of missing documents
    • 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
      • Passport application
      • Personal identification
    • Police front desk and crime reports
      • Report of an offence
    • Private security industry licensing
      • Approval as a guard
      • Approval as a temporary guard
      • Approval of a security inspector
      • Approval of security stewards
      • Security officer certification
    • Public events
      • Public meeting
      • Yleisötilaisuusasiat
    • Right to drive
      • Alcohol interlock-controlled driving rights
      • Monitoring the health of driving licence holders
      • Reinstating the right to drive
      • Special conditions and downgrading of driving licences
    • Weapons and firearms
      • European Firearms Pass (EFP)
      • Firearm permit
      • Firearms belonging to estates of deceased persons
      • Weapon collector authorisation
  • Description
    Presentation of firearm on the first thursday every month, only by timebooking.
    Street address
    Kanavapuistikko 1, 68600 PIETARSAARI
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    Opening hours
    Exceptions
    • 25.11.2022–31.12.2027
      Presentation of firearms on the first Thursday every month, only by an appointment. Weapon interview reserves only by clerk.

    Use our e-services at asiointi.poliisi.fi/en

  • Phone Numbers
    • Telephone exchange
      +358 295 440511
      Mon–Fri 8.00–16.15
    E-mails
    • Weapons and firearms
      • Presenting a weapon
      Service information

      Vain ajanvarauksella.

Kannus police station

  • Description
    One of the police stations of Ostrobothnia 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.
    Post address
    PL 5, 69101 KANNUS
    Opening hours

    Use our e-services at asiointi.poliisi.fi/en

  • Phone Numbers
    • Telephone exchange
      +358 295 440511

Kauhajoki police station

  • Description
    One of the police stations of Ostrobothnia 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.
    Street address
    Hakasivuntie 1, 61800 KAUHAJOKI
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    Opening hours
    • Opening hours until 14.12.2025
      Business by appointment only
    Exceptions
    • 11.3.2025–31.12.2027
      License services only by appointment.
    • 1.9.2025–31.12.2027
      Police Service only by appointment .

    Use our e-services at asiointi.poliisi.fi/en

  • Phone Numbers
    • Lost property
      +358 295 447606
    • Nationwide police customer service and bookings
      +358 295 419800
    • Telephone exchange
      +358 295 440511
    • The orders of pre-trial investigation records
      +358 295 447341
      Mon–Fri 8.00–11.00
    • Lost documents
      • Reports of missing documents
    • 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
      • Passport application
      • Personal identification
    • Private security industry licensing
      • Approval as a guard
      • Approval as a temporary guard
      • Approval of a security inspector
      • Approval of security stewards
      • Security officer certification
    • Public events
      • Notice of a public event
      • Public meeting
      • Yleisötilaisuusasiat
    • Right to drive
      • Alcohol interlock-controlled driving rights
      • Monitoring the health of driving licence holders
      • Special conditions and downgrading of driving licences
    • Weapons and firearms
      • European Firearms Pass (EFP)
      • Firearm permit
      • Weapon collector authorisation
  • Description
    Kauhajoki Poliisipäivystys
    Street address
    Hakasivuntie 1, 61800 KAUHAJOKI
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    Opening hours
    • Business by appointment only
    Exceptions
    • 1.9.2025–31.12.2025
      Poliisipäivystys vain ajanvarauksella.

    Use our e-services at asiointi.poliisi.fi/en

  • This unit does not provide any services by telephone or e-mail.
    • Police front desk and crime reports
      • Report of an offence

Kaustinen police station

  • Description
    One of the police stations of Ostrobothnia 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.
    Street address
    Pajalantie 1, 69600 KAUSTINEN
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    Opening hours
    • Closed
    Exceptions
    • 13.3.2025–31.12.2028
      License services only by appointment.

    Use our e-services at asiointi.poliisi.fi/en

  • Phone Numbers
    • Lost property
      +358 295 415840
    • Nationwide police customer service and bookings
      +358 295 419800
    • Telephone exchange
      +358 295 440511
    • Visa extensions
      +358 295 449320
      Mon–Fri 8.00–16.00
    • Lost documents
      • Reports of missing documents
    • Lost items
      • Lost property
    • Lotteries and money collections
      • Arvauskilpailulupa
      • Guessing game notice
      • 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
      • Passport application
      • Personal identification
    • Private security industry licensing
      • Approval as a guard
      • Approval as a temporary guard
      • Approval of a security inspector
      • Approval of security stewards
      • Security officer certification
    • Public events
      • Notice of a public event
      • Public meeting
      • Yleisötilaisuusasiat
    • Right to drive
      • Alcohol interlock-controlled driving rights
      • Monitoring the health of driving licence holders
      • Reinstating the right to drive
      • Special conditions and downgrading of driving licences
    • Weapons and firearms
      • European Firearms Pass (EFP)
      • Firearm permit
      • Weapon collector authorisation

Kokkola police station

  • Description
    Kokkola Poliisipäivystys
    Street address
    Kaarlelankatu 74, 67100 KOKKOLA
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    Opening hours
    • Mon as well as Wed, Fri 9-15.

    Use our e-services at asiointi.poliisi.fi/en

  • This unit does not provide any services by telephone or e-mail.
  • Description
    One of the police stations of Ostrobothnia 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.
    Street address
    Kaarlelankatu 74, 67100 KOKKOLA
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    Post address
    PL 130, 67101 KOKKOLA
    Opening hours
    • Mon-Fri 9-15.
    Exceptions
    • 13.10.2025–31.12.2026
      Licence services with queue number on Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 9-12 and on Tuesday and Thursday at 12-15. Possibility to book an appointment.

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  • Phone Numbers
    • Lupapalvelut neuvonta ja ajanvaraus
      +358 295 419800
    • Löytötavarat
      +358 295 415877
    • Rikosilmoitukset, neuvonta ja muut poliisiasiat
      +358 295 415883
    • Vaihde
      +358 295 440511
    • Lost documents
      • Reports of missing documents
    • 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
      • Passport application
      • Personal identification
    • Police front desk and crime reports
      • Report of an offence
    • Private security industry licensing
      • Approval as a guard
      • Approval as a temporary guard
      • Approval of a security inspector
      • Approval of security stewards
      • Security officer certification
    • Public events
      • Public meeting
      • Yleisötilaisuusasiat
    • Right to drive
      • Alcohol interlock-controlled driving rights
      • Monitoring the health of driving licence holders
      • Reinstating the right to drive
      • Special conditions and downgrading of driving licences
    • Weapons and firearms
      • European Firearms Pass (EFP)
      • Firearm permit
      • Firearms belonging to estates of deceased persons
      • Weapon collector authorisation
  • Description
    Presentation of firearm on thursdays (not the first thursday each month), only by timebooking.
    Street address
    Kaarlelankatu 74, 67100 KOKKOLA
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    Opening hours
    • Mon-Fri 8-16.
    Exceptions
    • 25.11.2022–31.12.2027
      Presentation of firearm on Thursdays (not the first Thursday each month), only by an appointment. Weapon interview reserves only by clerk.

    Use our e-services at asiointi.poliisi.fi/en

  • Phone Numbers
    • Telephone exchange
      +358 295 440511
      Mon–Fri 8.00–16.15
    • Weapons and firearms
      • Presenting a weapon
      Service information

      Vain ajanvarauksella.

Kristinestad Police Station

  • Description
    One of the police stations of Ostrobothnia 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.
    Street address
    Kristiinankatu 11, 64100 KRISTIINANKAUPUNKI
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    Opening hours
    • Closed
    Exceptions
    • 17.3.2025–31.12.2028
      License services only by appointment.

    Use our e-services at asiointi.poliisi.fi/en

  • Phone Numbers
    • Nationwide police customer service and bookings
      +358 295 419800
    • Police matters
      +358 295 415630
    • Telephone exchange
      +358 295 440511
    • Visa extensions
      +358 295 449320
      Mon–Fri 8.00–16.00
    • Lost documents
      • Reports of missing documents
    • Lotteries and money collections
      • Arvauskilpailulupa
      • Guessing game notice
      • 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
      • Passport application
      • Personal identification
    • Private security industry licensing
      • Approval as a guard
      • Approval as a temporary guard
      • Approval of a security inspector
      • Approval of security stewards
      • Security officer certification
    • Public events
      • Notice of a public event
      • Public meeting
      • Yleisötilaisuusasiat
    • Right to drive
      • Alcohol interlock-controlled driving rights
      • Monitoring the health of driving licence holders
      • Reinstating the right to drive
      • Special conditions and downgrading of driving licences
    • Weapons and firearms
      • European Firearms Pass (EFP)
      • Firearm permit
      • Weapon collector authorisation

Laihia police station

Lapua police station

  • Description
    One of the police stations of Ostrobothnia 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.
    Street address
    Poutuntie 17, 62100 LAPUA
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    Opening hours
    • Closed
    Exceptions
    • 11.3.2025–31.12.2027
      License services only by appointment.
    • 1.9.2025–31.12.2027
      Police Service only by appointment.

    Use our e-services at asiointi.poliisi.fi/en

  • Phone Numbers
    • Lost property
      +358 295 415700
    • Nationwide police customer service and bookings
      +358 295 419800
    • Telephone exchange
      +358 295 440511
    • The orders of pre-trial investigation records
      +358 295 447341
      Mon–Fri 8.00–11.00
    • Lost documents
      • Reports of missing documents
    • 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
      • Rock blasting notice
    • Passport and id-card
      • Foreigner’s identity card
      • Identity card
      • Passport application
      • Personal identification
      • Temporary passport
    • Police front desk and crime reports
      • Report of an offence
    • Private security industry licensing
      • Approval as a guard
      • Approval as a temporary guard
      • Approval of a security inspector
      • Approval of security stewards
      • Security officer certification
    • Public events
      • Notice of a public event
      • Public meeting
      • Yleisötilaisuusasiat
    • Right to drive
      • Alcohol interlock-controlled driving rights
      • Monitoring the health of driving licence holders
      • Special conditions and downgrading of driving licences
    • Weapons and firearms
      • European Firearms Pass (EFP)
      • Firearm permit
      • Weapon collector authorisation
  • Description
    Lapua Poliisipäivystys
    Street address
    Poutuntie 17, 62100 LAPUA
    Show map
    Opening hours
    • Business by appointment only
    Exceptions
    • 1.9.2025–31.12.2025
      Poliisipäivystys vain ajanvarauksella.

    Use our e-services at asiointi.poliisi.fi/en

  • This unit does not provide any services by telephone or e-mail.
    • Police front desk and crime reports
      • Report of an offence

Seinäjoki police station

  • Description
    One of the police stations of Ostrobothnia 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.
    Street address
    Juhonkatu 4, 60320 SEINÄJOKI
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    Post address
    PL 108, 60101 SEINÄJOKI
    Opening hours
    • Mon-Fri 8-16.15.
    Exceptions
    • 20.8.2025–31.12.2027
      Licence services with queue number at 9.00 – 15.00.

    Use our e-services at asiointi.poliisi.fi/en

  • Phone Numbers
    • Helpline and appointment booking
      +358 295 419800
    • Lost property
      +358 407 297029
    • Police matters
      +358 295 415710
    • Telephone exchange
      +358 295 440511
    • The orders of pre-trial investigation records
      +358 295 447341
      Mon–Fri 8.00–11.00
    E-mails
    • Lost documents
      • Reports of missing documents
    • 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
      • Passport application
      • Personal identification
      • Temporary passport
    • Police front desk and crime reports
      • Report of an offence
    • Private security industry licensing
      • Approval as a guard
      • Approval as a temporary guard
      • Approval of a security inspector
      • Approval of security stewards
      • Security officer certification
    • Public events
      • Public meeting
      • Yleisötilaisuusasiat
    • Right to drive
      • Alcohol interlock-controlled driving rights
      • Monitoring the health of driving licence holders
      • Reinstating the right to drive
      • Special conditions and downgrading of driving licences
    • Weapons and firearms
      • European Firearms Pass (EFP)
      • Firearm permit
      • Firearms belonging to estates of deceased persons
      • Handing over/retrieving firearms
      • Presenting a weapon
      • Weapon collector authorisation
      Service information

      Varaa aika etukäteen ajanvarauspalvelussa. Varaa jokaiselle ampuma-aseelle oma aika.

  • Description
    Seinäjoki Poliisipäivystys
    Street address
    Juhonkatu 4, 60320 SEINÄJOKI
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    Opening hours
    • Mon-Fri 8-16.

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  • This unit does not provide any services by telephone or e-mail.

Vaasa Main Police Station

  • Description
    Vaasa Poliisipäivystys
    Street address
    Korsholmanpuistikko 45, 65100 VAASA
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    Opening hours
    • Mon-Fri 8-16.

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  • This unit does not provide any services by telephone or e-mail.
  • Description
    Vaasa main police station is situated close to the city centre. The main police station’s duty desk receives reports of an offence. You can also apply for a passport, identity card and other permits at us. We also take of matters concerning firearms permits. Booking an appointment for licence services is recommended.
    Street address
    Korsholmanpuistikko 45, 65100 VAASA
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    Opening hours
    • Mon-Fri 8-16.15.
    Exceptions
    • 2.5.2024–31.12.2027
      Licence services with queue number at 8.00 – 16.15. Possibility to book an appointment.

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  • Phone Numbers
    • Crime reports, local helpline
      +358 295 415630
    • Extension of visa
      +358 295 449320
      Mon–Fri 8.00–16.00
    • Lost and found
      +358 295 415516
    • Lupapalvelut ; neuvonta ja ajanvaraus
      +358 295 419800
    • Muut poliisiasiat
      +358 295 415630
    • The orders of pre-trial investigation records
      +358 295 449343
      Mon–Fri 9.00–11.00
    • Vaihde
      +358 295 440511
    • Lost documents
      • Reports of missing documents
    • 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
      • Visa extension
    • Passport and id-card
      • Foreigner’s identity card
      • Identity card
      • Passport application
      • Personal identification
    • Police front desk and crime reports
      • Report of an offence
    • Private security industry licensing
      • Approval as a guard
      • Approval as a temporary guard
      • Approval of a security inspector
      • Approval of security stewards
      • Security officer certification
    • Public events
      • Public meeting
      • Yleisötilaisuusasiat
    • Right to drive
      • Alcohol interlock-controlled driving rights
      • Monitoring the health of driving licence holders
      • Reinstating the right to drive
      • Special conditions and downgrading of driving licences
    • Weapons and firearms
      • European Firearms Pass (EFP)
      • Firearm permit
      • Firearms belonging to estates of deceased persons
      • Weapon collector authorisation
  • Description
    Presentation of firearm at the main Police Station of Ostrobotnia Police Department.
    Street address
    Mäkikaivontie 10, 65100 VAASA
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    Kellarikerros
    Opening hours
    • Wed 9-16.
    Exceptions
    • 25.11.2022–31.12.2027
      Presentation of firearm on Wednesdays, only by an appointment. Weapon interview reserves only by clerk.

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  • Phone Numbers
    • Telephone exchange
      +358 295 440511
    • Weapons and firearms
      • Handing over/retrieving firearms
      • Presenting a weapon