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  1. 29.4.2026 | The two Esplanadis, their side streets and the area around Senate Square will be closed to vehicle traffic on 30 April from 15.00 to 21.00 for the capping of the Manta statue. Driving a private car in Helsinki city centre is not recommended on May Day Eve or May Day.
    https://poliisi.fi/en/-/police-to-ensure-public-safety-during-may-day-celebrations-in-helsinki
  2. 12.5.2026 | The events at the May Day (1 May) demonstrations in Tampere have sparked wide-ranging debate. The Deputy National Police Commissioner had this to say in her blog: Concealing your identity at a protest is not conducive to safety; the law must be revised.
    https://poliisi.fi/en/-/police-propose-revising-the-legislation-banning-face-coverings
  3. Driving bans The purpose of a driving ban is to enhance traffic safety and safeguard the life and health of the driver and other road users. The aim of a driving ban is to prevent a person guilty of a traffic offence or minor traffic offence or a ...
    https://poliisi.fi/en/driving-bans
  4. Passport delivery The standard delivery time of passports is about 8 working days, and your passport will be delivered to a collection point you have selected. At the collection point, you must present the tracking number and verify your identity....
    https://poliisi.fi/en/passport-delivery
  5. Identity card delivery The standard delivery time of identity cards is about 8 working days, and your identity card will be delivered to a collection point you have selected. At the collection point, you must present the tracking number and verify...
    https://poliisi.fi/en/identity-card-delivery
  6. Electoral money collection Electoral money collection means money collection campaigns held to support candidates standing for public elections. Electoral money collection campaigns may be held without a money collection permit or notification of ...
    https://poliisi.fi/en/political-money-collection
  7. Recommended decisions Finland’s gambling system is undergoing reform. Please note that applying to the National Police Board for a recommended decision is one of the legal protections available to players under the old legislation. You can apply t...
    https://poliisi.fi/en/recommended-decisions
  8. Did you get a fine? If you are caught speeding, the police will give you a fine. Similarly, a fine may be issued if you drive a vehicle subject to a prohibition of use due to unpaid vehicle tax. In ordinary cases like these, a process called the f...
    https://poliisi.fi/en/did-you-get-a-fine
  9. The career story of Minna Liflander.
    https://poliisi.fi/en/licence-administration-works-for-society
  10. Police en Newsroom Blog Internship in the police: what is it like to do communication work in different parts of the police? 31.10.2025 12.02 Blog Communication trainees Jesse Sironen, Venla Rinne ja Henriikka Nieminen. Students Jesse Sironen, Ven...
    https://poliisi.fi/en/-/internship-in-the-police-what-is-it-like-to-do-communication-work-in-different-parts-of-the-police
  11. Frequently asked questions about gambling Finland’s gambling system is undergoing reform. Please note that the content of this page is based on old legislation and is valid until 30 June 2027. The content will be updated as the effective date of t...
    https://poliisi.fi/en/frequently-asked-questions-about-gambling
  12. Public disturbances The investigation of various disturbances and offences related to them is part of the police’s duties. Typically, security stewarding duties are performed by uniformed police officers. Public disturbances can occur anywhere peo...
    https://poliisi.fi/en/public-disturbances
  13. Traffic offences The police detect traffic offences and address them every day. Traffic offences are often discovered in connection with the police’s traffic control or emergency activities. Traffic offences typically pose a danger to others. The ...
    https://poliisi.fi/en/traffic-offences
  14. 9.6.2026 | When the police announce that a person is missing, it is always a serious situation
    https://poliisi.fi/en/-/when-the-police-announce-that-a-person-is-missing-it-is-always-a-serious-situation
  15. Police helpline The police helpline gives advice on non-urgent matters regarding licences, appointment bookings, e-services and traffic surveillance. You can also ask for advice on matters related to automatic traffic surveillance as well as traff...
    https://poliisi.fi/en/police-customer-service-helpline
  16. Public protests at Helsinki Airport – FAQ The Eastern Uusimaa Police Department maintains public order and security at Helsinki Airport. It also carries out other duties assigned to the police at the airport. Questions and answers regarding public...
    https://poliisi.fi/en/public-protests-at-helsinki-airport-faq
  17. The career story of guard Harri Herala.
    https://poliisi.fi/en/variety-is-the-spice-of-life
  18. Police en Newsroom Blog Concealing your face at a protest is incompatible with the values of an open and safe society 12.5.2026 12.31 Blog The events on May Day (1 May) continue to reverberate, both in the media and more broadly. The police have l...
    https://poliisi.fi/en/-/concealing-your-face-at-a-protest-is-incompatible-with-the-values-of-an-open-and-safe-society
  19. When do you not need a licence? Down below is listed the forms of lotteries, when a permit is not needed. Small lotteries Small lotteries are non-money lotteries where the combined sale price of the tickets does not exceed EUR 3,000 and where the ...
    https://poliisi.fi/en/when-do-you-not-need-a-licence-
  20. Amending a security sector business licence The National Police Board may amend the terms and limitations added to the security sector business licence due to changes in the scope of the security sector business licence holder's operations, the nu...
    https://poliisi.fi/en/amending-or-cancelling-a-security-sector-business-licence