Poliisi - Yhteystiedot - Poliisiasema ja poliisilaitos

Central Finland Police Department, units and services

Central Finland Police Department is located in Pirkanmaa and Central Finland in an area consisting of 45 municipalities. The police department’s main police station – its administrative and management centre – is situated in Tampere. Our other police stations are situated in Ikaalinen, Joutsa, Jyväskylä, Jämsä, Kangasala, Keuruu, Mänttä-Vilppula, Nokia, Orivesi, Saarijärvi, Sastamala, Valkeakoski, Viitasaari, Virrat and Äänekoski.

  • 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.

Hankasalmi

  • Description
    The licence services bus stops at address: Keskustie 41, Hankasalmi. The licence services bus serves customers in licence-related matters only on a reservation basis. The vehicle runs once a month on the first even week of the month. You can also apply for a passport, identity card and other permits on the bus.We also take care of matters connected with firearms permits, but we do not perform firearms inspections. We recommend handling matters online. Those who have booked an appointment are called by name in the Customer Service, without separate registration. Ready documents cannot be collected from the licence services bus, nor return of a driving licence at the end of a driving ban. Have a look at our more detailed contact information and opening hours.
    Street address
    Keskustie 41, 41520 HANKASALMI
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    Opening hours
    • Opening hours until 1.9.2024
      Closed
    Exceptions
    • 11.4.2024–31.12.2024
      The licence services bus serves in Hankasalmi 6.9.2024, 4.10.2024, 15.11.2024 and 13.12.2024 by appointment.

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

  • Phone Numbers
    • 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.
    • Lotteries and money collections
      • 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
      Service information

      Please, bring your valid passport or ID card.

    • Private security industry licensing
      • Approval as a guard
      • Approval as a temporary guard
      • Approval of security stewards
      • Security officer certification
      Service information

      You can also submit application online.

    • Public events
      • Public meeting
    • Weapons and firearms
      • European Firearms Pass (EFP)
      • Weapon licences and permits

Ikaalinen police station

  • Description
    Ikaalinen Police Station is situated at address: Vanha Tampereentie 9, Ikaalinen, across from Kirkkotori (the Church Square). You can also apply for a passport, identity card and other permits from us. We also handle matters connected with firearms permits as well as lost property. We mainly serve by appointment. We recommend handling matters online. If you do not book an appointment, please prepare to queue. Those who have booked an appointment are called by name in the Customer Service, without separate registration. Ready documents are collected without reservation by queueing number. Have a look at our more detailed contact information and opening hours. The Police do not provide emergency duty on a regular basis. In criminal cases, the Police can be contacted by telephone when answering calls is possible alongside other working tasks. Have a look at our more detailed contact information and opening hours.
    Street address
    Vanha Tampereentie 9, 39500 IKAALINEN
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    Opening hours
    • Tue-Wed as well as Fri 9-12.
    Exceptions
    • 28.3.2023–31.12.2024
      Submitting an application with a shift number is sometimes congested. Be prepared to wait in line. Due to the large number of customers, we may have to close the shift number service before the end of the service time at 11:30.

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

  • Phone Numbers
    • Crime reports, customer service
      +358 295 415084
    • Helpline and appointment booking
      +358 295 419800
    • Licence services
      +358 295 415081
    • Lost property
      +358 295 415081
    E-mails
    • Lost items
      • Lost property
    • Other permits and notifications
      • Notice of a firework display
      • Rock blasting notice
    • Passport and id-card
      • Foreigner’s identity card
      • Identity card
      Service information

      Please, bring your valid passport or ID-card.

    • 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
      Service information

      You can also submit application online.

    • Public events
      • Public meeting
    • Right to drive
      • Reinstating the right to drive
    • Weapons and firearms
      • European Firearms Pass (EFP)
      • Firearms belonging to estates of deceased persons
      • Weapon licences and permits
      Service information

      We recommend making an appointment to submit a weapon permit application.

Joutsa police station

  • Description
    Joutsa Police Station is situated at address: Länsitie 5, Joutsa. Licence services are open every even week on Wednesdays 9-11 and 12-15.15 only by appointment. You can apply for a passport, identity card and other permits from the licence service. We also handle matters concerning firearms permits. We also receive lost property. We mainly serve by appointment. We recommend handling matters online. Those who have booked an appointment are called by name in the Customer Service, without separate registration. Ready documents cannot be collected from Joutsa, nor the return of a driving licence at the end of a driving ban. Firearms inspections cannot be handled at Joutsa Police Station. The police duty desk receives crime reports. In Joutsa, there are no regular police duty arrangements. In criminal cases, the Police can be contacted by telephone when answering calls is possible alongside other working tasks. We recommend filing crime reports online. Have a look at our more detailed contact information and opening hours.
    Street address
    Länsitie 5, 19650 JOUTSA
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    Opening hours
    • Opening hours until 1.9.2024
      Closed

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

  • Phone Numbers
    • Nationwide police customer service and bookings
      +358 295 419800
      Mon–Fri 8.00–16.15
    • Police matters
      +358 295 414776
    • The orders of pre-trial investigation records
      +358 295 448089
      Mon–Fri 9.00–11.00
    E-mails
    • Lost items
      • Lost property
    • Lotteries and money collections
      • 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
      Service information

      Please, bring your valid passport or ID card.

    • 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
      Service information

      You can also submit application online.

    • Public events
      • Public meeting
    • Weapons and firearms
      • European Firearms Pass (EFP)
      • Weapon licences and permits

Jyväskylä police station

  • Description
    Jyväskylä Police Station’s licence services are located at the corner of Hannikaisenkatu and Urhonkatu streets in the centre of town. You can apply for a passport, identity card and other permits from us. We also handle matters concerning firearms permits. We mainly serve by appointment. We recommend handling matters online. If you do not book an appointment, please prepare to queue. Ready documents are collected from the information desk without appointment. After the driving ban you can pick up your driving licence from the information desk at the licence service.
    Street address
    Urhonkatu 2, 4. krs, 40100 JYVÄSKYLÄ
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    The office is on the 4th floor. Those who have booked an appointment are called by name in the Customer Service, without separate registration.
    Post address
    PL 59, 40101 JYVÄSKYLÄ
    Opening hours
    • Mon, Wed-Fri 8-16 as well as Tue 9-16.
    Exceptions
    • 1.4.2023–31.12.2024
      Submitting an application with a queue number is from time to time congested. Be prepared to queue. Due to the large number of customers, we may have to close the queuenumbermachine before closing time.

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

  • Phone Numbers
    • Helpline and appointment booking
      +358 295 419800
    E-mails
    • kirjaamo.sisa-suomi@poliisi.fi
    • Lotteries and money collections
      • 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
      Service information

      Please, bring your valid passport or ID card.

    • Private security industry licensing
      • Approval as a guard
      • Approval as a temporary guard
      • Approval of security stewards
      • Security officer certification
      Service information

      You can also submit application online.

    • Public events
      • Notice of a public event
      • Public meeting
    • Right to drive
      • Reinstating the right to drive
      Service information

      You can pick up your driving license from the info point or make an appointment to get back your driving license.

    • Weapons and firearms
      • European Firearms Pass (EFP)
      • Firearms belonging to estates of deceased persons
      • Weapon licences and permits
      Service information

      We recommend making an appointment to submit a weapon permit application.

  • Description
    The lost and found office at Jyväskylä Police Station is located at the corner of Han.
    Street address
    Urhonkatu 2, 4. krs, 40100 JYVÄSKYLÄ
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    Post address
    PL 59, 40101 JYVÄSKYLÄ
    Opening hours
    • Mon-Fri 13-15.

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

  • Phone Numbers
    • Lost property
      +358 295 414706
      Mon–Fri 13.00–15.00
    • Telephone exchange
      +358 295 440131
    E-mails
    • Lost items
      • Lost property
      Service information

      Inquiries about lost keys only by visiting the police station.

  • Description
    The police duty desk at Jyväskylä Police Station is located at the corner of Hannikaisenkatu and Urhonkatu streets in the centre of town. The police duty desk receives crime reports. We recommend filing crime reports online. You can also handle matters with us by means of a queueing number. The Police can be contacted by telephone when answering calls is possible alongside our working tasks. Have a look at our more detailed contact information and opening hours.
    Street address
    Urhonkatu 1, 40100 JYVÄSKYLÄ
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    Post address
    PL 59,, 40101 JYVÄSKYLÄ
    Opening hours
    • Mon as well as Wed, Fri 9-15.

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

  • Phone Numbers
    • Police matters
      +358 295 414803
      Mon–Fri 9.00–15.00
    • Telephone exchange
      +358 295 440131
    • The orders of pre-trial investigation records
      +358 295 448089
      Mon–Fri 9.00–11.00
    E-mails
    • Lost documents
    • Police front desk and crime reports
      • Reporting an offence
  • Description
    Firearms inspection at Jyväskylä Police Station is located at the corner of Hannikaisenkatu and Urhonkatu streets in the centre of town. Firearms inspection is on Mondays and Thursdays, only by appointment. Have a look at our more detailed contact information and opening hours.
    Street address
    Urhonkatu 1, 40100 JYVÄSKYLÄ
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    Opening hours
    • Ma 9-11.30 ja 12.30-15 sekä ke 9-11.30 ja 12.30-14.
    Exceptions
    • 16.12.2022–31.12.2024
      Business by appointment only

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

  • Phone Numbers
    • National police helpline
      +358 295 419800
    • Telephone exchange
      +358 295 440131
    This unit does not provide any services by e-mail. You may contact the unit by phone.
    • Weapons and firearms
      • Firearms belonging to estates of deceased persons
      • Presenting a weapon

Jämsä police station

  • Description
    Jämsä Police Station is located in Keskuskatu street in the centre of Jämsä. You can apply for a passport, identity card and other permits from us. We also handle matters connected with firearms permits and receive lost property. Licence services are closed on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. We mainly serve by appointment. We recommend handling matters online. If you do not book an appointment, please prepare to queue. Those who have booked an appointment are called by name in the Customer Service, without separate registration. Ready documents can be collected without appointment. No firearms inspection. ‘Police matters’ receives crime reports and pre-trial investigation record orders on weekdays as conditional on working tasks. We recommend filing crime reports mainly online. Have a look at our more detailed contact information and opening hours.
    Street address
    Keskuskatu 17, 42100 JÄMSÄ
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    Opening hours
    • Ma sekä to-pe 9-12.

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

  • Phone Numbers
    • Crime investigation
      +358 295 414741
    • Helpline and appointment booking
      +358 295 419800
    • Interrogation
      +358 295 414741
    • Local licence services
      +358 295 414742
    • Lost property
      +358 295 414742
    • Police matters
      +358 295 414741
    • Service by publication
      +358 295 414741
    • The orders of pre-trial investigation records
      +358 295 414819
    E-mails
    • Lost items
      • Lost property
    • Lotteries and money collections
      • Non-money lottery licences
      • 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
      Service information

      Please, bring your valid passport or ID card.

    • 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
      Service information

      You can also submit application online.

    • Public events
      • Public meeting
    • Right to drive
      • 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
      Service information

      We recommend making an appointment to submit a weapon permit application.

Kangasala police station

  • Description
    Kangasala Police Station’s Licence Services are located between Urheilutie and Kuohunharjuntie roads, address: Urheilutie 6. The customer entrance is from the courtyard on the side of Kuohunharjuntie road. You can apply for a passport, identity card and other permits from us. We also handle matters connected with firearms permits as well as lost property. We mainly serve by appointment. We recommend handling matters online. If you do not book an appointment, please prepare to queue. Upon arrival in the customer lobby, select 1 ASIAKASPALVELU (CUSTOMER SERVICE) or 2 AJAN VARANNEET (APPOINTMENT RESERVED) from the queueing number unit. When your queueing number blinks in the display, we open the locked connecting door. Those who have booked appointments are not called by name. Ready documents are collected without reservation by queueing number (2). Have a look at our more detailed contact information and opening hours. Kangasala’s Police Matters service is situated at address: Urheilutie 6. Police Matters is open to the public on Mondays and Fridays. In criminal cases, the Police can be contacted by telephone when answering calls is possible alongside other working tasks.
    Street address
    Urheilutie 6, 36200 KANGASALA
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    Opening hours
    • Mon as well as Wed-Fri 9-12.
    Exceptions
    • 18.4.2023–31.12.2024
      Submitting an application with a queueing number is sometimes congested. Be prepared to queue. Due to the large number of customers, we may have to close the queueing number device before the end of the service time.

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

  • Phone Numbers
    • Helpline and appointment booking
      +358 295 419800
    • Lost property
      +358 295 445991
      Mon 9.00–12.00, Wed–Fri 9.00–12.00
    • The orders of pre-trial investigation records
      +358 295 445777
    E-mails
    • Lost items
      • Lost property
    • Lotteries and money collections
      • 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
      Service information

      Please, bring your valid passport or ID-card.

    • 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
      Service information

      You can also submit application online.

    • Public events
      • Public meeting
    • Right to drive
      • Reinstating the right to drive
    • Weapons and firearms
      • European Firearms Pass (EFP)
      • Firearms belonging to estates of deceased persons
      • Weapon licences and permits
      Service information

      We recommend making an appointment to submit a weapon permit application.

  • Description
    Kangasalan poliisiasema
    Street address
    Urheilutie 6, 36200 Kangasala
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    Opening hours
    • Mon as well as Fri 10-15.

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

  • Phone Numbers
    • Crime investigation
      +358 295 445889
      Mon 10.00–15.00, Fri 10.00–15.00
    This unit does not provide any services by e-mail. You may contact the unit by phone.

Karstula

  • Description
    The licence services bus stops at address: Virastotie 3, Karstula. The licence services bus serves customers in licence-related matters only on an appointment basis. The vehicle runs once a month on the first even week of the month. You can apply for a passport, identity card and other permits on the bus.We also take care of matters connected with firearms permits, but we do not perform firearms inspections. We recommend handling matters online. Those who have booked an appointment are called by name in the Customer Service, without separate registration. Ready documents cannot be collected from the licence services bus, nor return of a driving licence at the end of a driving ban. Have a look at our more detailed contact information and opening hours.
    Street address
    Virastotie 3, 43500 KARSTULA
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    Opening hours
    • Opening hours until 1.9.2024
      Closed
    Exceptions
    • 11.4.2024–31.12.2024
      The licence services bus serves in Karstula 3.9.2024, 30.9.2024, 11.11.2024 and 9.12.2024 only by appointment.

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

  • Phone Numbers
    • 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.
    • Lotteries and money collections
      • 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
      Service information

      Please, bring your valid passport or ID card.

    • Private security industry licensing
      • Approval as a guard
      • Approval as a temporary guard
      • Approval of security stewards
      • Security officer certification
      Service information

      You can also submit application online.

    • Public events
      • Public meeting
    • Weapons and firearms
      • European Firearms Pass (EFP)
      • Weapon licences and permits

Keuruu police station

  • Description
    Keuruu Police Station is located at address: Multiantie 7, Keuruu. You can apply for a passport, identity card and other permits from the licence service. We also handle matters concerning firearms permits. We also receive lost property. Firearms inspections cannot be handled at Keuruu Police Station. We mainly serve by appointment. We recommend handling matters online. Those who have booked an appointment are called by name in the Customer Service, without separate registration. Ready documents can be collected without appointment. Return of a driving licence after a driving ban has ended can be handled without an appointment. The police duty desk receives crime reports on Tuesdays. In criminal cases, the Police can be contacted by telephone when answering calls is possible alongside other working tasks. We recommend filing crime reports online. Have a look at our more detailed contact information and opening hours.
    Street address
    Multiantie 7, 42700 KEURUU
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    Post address
    PL 74, 42701 KEURUU
    Opening hours
    • Tue-Thu 9-12.
    Exceptions
    • 1.7.2024–14.7.2024
      Office is closed 1.-14.7.2024.
    • 15.7.2024–31.8.2024
      Lupapalvelut avoinna vain ajanvarauksella 15.7.-31.8.2024.

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

  • Phone Numbers
    • Nationwide police customer service and bookings
      +358 295 419800
    • Police matters
      +358 295 448176
    • The orders of pre-trial investigation records
      +358 295 448251
    E-mails
    • Lost items
      • Lost property
      Service information

      Inquiries about lost keys only by visiting the police station.

    • Lotteries and money collections
      • 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
      Service information

      Please, bring your valid passport or ID card.

    • 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
      Service information

      You can also submit application online.

    • Public events
      • Public meeting
    • Right to drive
      • Reinstating the right to drive
      Service information

      You can pick up your driving license as agreed or make an appointment to get back your driving license.

    • Weapons and firearms
      • European Firearms Pass (EFP)
      • Weapon licences and permits
      Service information

      We recommend making an appointment to submit a weapon permit application.

      We recommend making an appointment to submit a weapon permit application.

Kinnula

  • Description
    The licence services bus stops at address: Leenantie 2, Kinnula. The licence services bus serves customers in licence-related matters only on an appointment basis. The vehicle runs once a month on the first even week of the month. You can apply for a passport, identity card and other permits on the bus.We also take care of matters connected with firearms permits, but we do not perform firearms inspections. We recommend handling matters online. Those who have booked an appointment are called by name in the Customer Service, without separate registration. Ready documents cannot be collected from the licence services bus, nor return of a driving licence at the end of a driving ban. Have a look at our more detailed contact information and opening hours.
    Street address
    Leenantie 2, 43900 KINNULA
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    Opening hours
    • Opening hours until 1.9.2024
      Closed
    Exceptions
    • 11.4.2024–31.12.2024
      The licence services bus serves in Kinnula 2.9.2024, 30.9.2024, 11.11.2024 and 9.12.2024 only by appointment.

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

  • Phone Numbers
    • 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.
    • Lotteries and money collections
      • 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
      Service information

      Please, bring your valid passport or ID card.

    • Private security industry licensing
      • Approval as a guard
      • Approval as a temporary guard
      • Approval of security stewards
      • Security officer certification
      Service information

      You can also submit application online.

    • Public events
      • Public meeting
    • Weapons and firearms
      • European Firearms Pass (EFP)
      • Weapon licences and permits

Mänttä-Vilppula police station

  • Description
    Mänttä-Vilppula Police Station is located at address: Miinanpellonkatu 2, Mänttä. You can apply for a passport, identity card and other permits from the licence service. We also handle matters concerning firearms permits. We also receive lost property. Firearms inspections cannot be handled at Mänttä-Vilppula Police Station. We mainly serve by appointment on Mondays. Those who have booked an appointment are called by name in the Customer Service, without separate registration. Ready documents cannot be collected from Mänttä-Vilppula, nor the return of a driving licence at the end of a driving ban, unless separately agreed. The police duty desk receives crime reports on Mondays. In criminal cases, the Police can be contacted by telephone when answering calls is possible alongside other working tasks. We recommend filing crime reports online.
    Street address
    Miinanpellonkatu 2, 35800 MÄNTTÄ
    Show map
    Post address
    PL 74, 42701 KEURUU
    Opening hours
    • Suljettu
    Exceptions
    • 1.1.2023–31.12.2028
      License services only by appointment.
    • 15.5.2024–31.8.2024
      Office is closed 15.5.-31.8.2024.

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

  • Phone Numbers
    • Nationwide police customer service and bookings
      +358 295 419800
    • Police matters
      +358 295 448176
    • The orders of pre-trial investigation records
      +358 295 448251
    E-mails
    • Lost items
      • Lost property
    • Lotteries and money collections
      • 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
    • 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
    • Public events
      • Public meeting
    • Right to drive
      • Reinstating the right to drive
    • Weapons and firearms
      • European Firearms Pass (EFP)
      • Weapon licences and permits

Nokia police station

  • Description
    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
    Nokian valtatie 25 E, 37100 NOKIA
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    Opening hours
    • Ma 9-16, ke 9-16 sekä pe 9-16.
    Exceptions
    • 1.7.2024–28.7.2024
      Nokia police station customer service opening hours exceptionally on Mondays from 9 am to 4 pm during July.

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  • Phone Numbers
    • Crime reports, customer service
      +358 295 445888
    • Helpline and appointment booking
      +358 295 419800
    E-mails
    • Lost documents
    • Lost items
      • Lost property
    • Police front desk and crime reports
      • Reporting an offence

Orivesi police station

  • Description
    Orivesi Police Station is situated in the Orivesi building at the junction of Keskustie and Kaupintie roads. Licence services are open on Wednesdays. You can apply for a passport, identity card and other permits from us. We also handle matters connected with firearms permits and receive lost property. We mainly serve by appointment. We recommend handling matters online. If you do not book an appointment, please prepare to queue. Those who have booked an appointment are called by name in the Customer Service, without separate registration. Ready documents can be collected without appointment. Orivesi Police Station’s crime investigation emergency duty is closed for the time being. The Police can be reached by telephone in criminal matters on a daily basis from Kangasala when this is possible, based on the work situation. We recommend filing crime reports mainly online. Have a look at our more detailed contact information and opening hours.
    Street address
    Keskustie 26, 35300 ORIVESI
    Show map
    Post address
    PL 2, 35301 ORIVESI
    Opening hours
    • Suljettu
    Exceptions
    • 1.1.2023–31.12.2028
      License services only by appointment.
    • 1.6.2024–31.8.2024
      Office is closed 01.06.2024-31.08.2024.

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  • Phone Numbers
    • Helpline and appointment booking
      +358 295 419800
    • Police matters
      +358 295 445889
    E-mails
    • Lost items
      • Lost property
    • Lotteries and money collections
      • Non-money lottery licences
      • Notification of small-scale fundraising
    • Other permits and notifications
      • Notice of a firework display
      • Rock blasting notice
    • Passport and id-card
      • Identity card
      Service information

      Please, bring your valid passport or ID card.

    • Private security industry licensing
      • Approval as a guard
      • Approval as a temporary guard
      • Approval of security stewards
      • Security officer certification
      Service information

      You can also submit application online.

    • Public events
      • Public meeting
    • Right to drive
      • 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
      Service information

      We recommend making an appointment to submit a weapon permit application.

Pihtipudas

  • Description
    The licence services bus stops at address: Keskustie 9, Pihtipudas. The licence services bus serves customers in licence-related matters only on an appointment basis. The vehicle runs once a month on the first even week of the month. You can apply for a passport, identity card and other permits on the bus.We also take care of matters connected with firearms permits, but we do not perform firearms inspections. We recommend handling matters online. Those who have booked an appointment are called by name in the Customer Service, without separate registration. Ready documents cannot be collected from the licence services bus, nor return of a driving licence at the end of a driving ban. Have a look at our more detailed contact information and opening hours.
    Street address
    Keskustie 9, 44800 PIHTIPUDAS
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    Opening hours
    • Opening hours until 1.9.2024
      Closed
    Exceptions
    • 11.4.2024–31.12.2024
      The licence services bus serves in Pihtipudas 5.9.2024, 3.10.2024, 14.11.2024 and 12.12.2024 only by appointment.

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  • Phone Numbers
    • 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.
    • Lotteries and money collections
      • 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
      Service information

      Please, bring your valid passport or ID card.

    • Private security industry licensing
      • Approval as a guard
      • Approval as a temporary guard
      • Approval of security stewards
      • Security officer certification
      Service information

      You can also submit application online.

    • Public events
      • Public meeting
    • Weapons and firearms
      • European Firearms Pass (EFP)
      • Weapon licences and permits

Saarijärvi police station

  • Description
    Saarijärvi Police Station is located at address: Virastotie 4, Saarijärvi. You can apply for a passport, identity card and other permits from the licence service on Wednesdays. We also handle matters concerning firearms permits. We also receive lost property. Firearms inspections cannot be handled at Saarijärvi Police Station. We mainly serve by appointment. We recommend handling matters online. Those who have booked an appointment are called by name in the Customer Service, without separate registration. Ready documents can be collected without appointment. Return of a driving licence after a driving ban has ended can also be handled without an appointment. The police duty desk receives crime reports on Wednesdays. In criminal cases, the Police can be contacted by telephone when answering calls is possible alongside other working tasks. We recommend filing crime reports online. Have a look at our more detailed contact information and opening hours.
    Street address
    Virastotie 4, 43100 SAARIJÄRVI
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    Post address
    PL 33, 43101 SAARIJÄRVI
    Opening hours
    • Closed
    Exceptions
    • 1.1.2023–31.12.2028
      License services only by appointment

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  • Phone Numbers
    • Helpline, police matters
      +358 295 414783
    • Nationwide police customer service and bookings
      +358 295 419800
    E-mails
    • Lost items
      • Lost property
      Service information

      Inquiries about lost keys only by visiting the police station.

    • Lotteries and money collections
      • 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
      Service information

      Please, bring your valid passport or ID card.

    • 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
      Service information

      You can also submit application online.

    • Public events
      • Public meeting
    • Right to drive
      • Reinstating the right to drive
      Service information

      You can pick up your driving license as agreed or make an appointment to get back your driving license.

    • Weapons and firearms
      • European Firearms Pass (EFP)
      • Weapon licences and permits
      Service information

      We recommend making an appointment to submit a weapon permit application.

Sastamala police station

  • Description
    Sastamala Police Station’s Licence Services are situated in the State government building, address: Puistokatu 11. The entrance to customers is on the courtyard side. You can apply for a passport, identity card and other permits from us. We also handle matters connected with firearms permits as well as lost property. We mainly serve by appointment. We recommend handling matters online. If you do not book an appointment, please prepare to queue. Those who have booked an appointment are called by name in the Customer Service, without separate registration. Ready documents are collected without reservation by queueing number. Have a look at our more detailed contact information and opening hours. The police duty desk receives crime reports. In Sastamala, there are no regular police duty arrangements. In criminal cases, the Police can be contacted by telephone when answering calls is possible alongside other working tasks. We recommend filing crime reports online.
    Street address
    Puistokatu 11, 38200 SASTAMALA
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    Opening hours
    • Thu-Fri 9-12.
    Exceptions
    • 18.4.2023–31.12.2024
      Submitting an application with a queueing number is sometimes congested. Be prepared to queue. Due to the large number of customers, we may have to close the queueing number device before the end of the service time 11:30.

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  • Phone Numbers
    • Crime reports, customer service
      +358 295 415027
    • Local licence services
      +358 295 415024
    • Lost property
      +358 295 415024
    • Nationwide police customer service and bookings
      +358 295 419800
    E-mails
    • Lost items
      • Lost property
    • Lotteries and money collections
      • 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
    • 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
      Service information

      You can also submit application online.

    • Public events
      • Public meeting
    • Right to drive
      • Reinstating the right to drive
    • Weapons and firearms
      • European Firearms Pass (EFP)
      • Firearms belonging to estates of deceased persons
      • Weapon licences and permits

Tampere Main Police Station

  • Description
    Tampere Main Police Station’s licence services are located in Hatanpään valtatie across from the bus station. You can apply for a passport, identity card, security field and other licences from us. We also handle matters concerning firearms permits. We mainly serve by appointment. We recommend handling matters online. If you do not have an appointment, please prepare to queue. Those who have booked an appointment are called by name in the Customer Service, without separate registration. Finished documents and driving licences after the end of a driving ban are collected from the Info counter without an appointment. The entrance to Tampere Main Police Station’s firearms inspection is in the lower courtyard of the building in Hatanpään valtatie. Firearms are inspected only by appointment on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. See our more detailed contact information and opening hours.
    Street address
    Hatanpään valtatie 16, 33100 TAMPERE
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    Opening hours
    • Opening hours until 18.8.2024
      Mon-Tue, Thu-Fri 8-16.15 as well as Wed 9-16.15.
    Exceptions
    • 1.4.2023–31.12.2025
      Submitting an application with a queueing number is sometimes congested. Be prepared to queue. Due to the large number of customers, we may have to close the queueing number device before the end of the service time

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  • Phone Numbers
    • Helpline and appointment booking
      +358 295 419800
    E-mails
    • kirjaamo.sisa-suomi@poliisi.fi
    • lupahallinto.sisa-suomi@poliisi.fi
    • Lotteries and money collections
      • 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
      Service information

      Please, bring your valid passport or ID card.

    • Private security industry licensing
      • Approval as a guard
      • Approval as a temporary guard
      • Approval of security stewards
      • Security officer certification
      Service information

      You can also submit application online.

    • Public events
      • Public meeting
    • Right to drive
      • Reinstating the right to drive
    • Weapons and firearms
      • European Firearms Pass (EFP)
      • Firearms belonging to estates of deceased persons
      • Presenting a weapon
      • Weapon collector authorisation
      • Weapon licences and permits
      Service information

      We recommend making an appointment to submit a weapon permit application.

      We recommend making an appointment to submit a weapon permit application.

  • Description
    Tampere Main Police Station’s licence services are situated in Hatanpään valtatie trunk road across from the bus station. The lost property office is situated in the licence lobby. We receive lost property. No inquiries regarding lost keys by telephone. Open 13.00-15.00.
    Street address
    Hatanpään valtatie 16, 33100 TAMPERE
    Show map
    Opening hours
    • Ma-pe 13-15.

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  • Phone Numbers
    • Lost property
      +358 295 445389
      Mon–Fri 13.00–15.00
    • Telephone exchange
      +358 295 440131
      Mon–Fri 8.00–16.00
    E-mails
    • Lost items
      • Lost property
  • Description
    Tampere Main Police Station’s police duty desk is situated in Sorinkatu street. The police duty desk receives crime reports and missing person reports. We recommend filing crime and missing person reports online. Have a look at our more detailed contact information and opening hours.
    Street address
    Sorinkatu 12, 33100 TAMPERE
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    Opening hours
    • Mon-Fri 9-16.

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  • Phone Numbers
    • Police matters
      +358 295 414975
      Mon–Fri 9.00–16.00
    • Telephone exchange
      +358 295 440131
      Mon–Fri 8.00–16.00
    • The orders of pre-trial investigation records
      +358 295 445976
      Mon–Fri 9.00–11.00
    E-mails
    • Lost documents
    • Police front desk and crime reports
      • Reporting an offence

Valkeakoski police station

  • Description
    Valkeakoski Police Station’s licence services are situated opposite to the bus station, address: Apiankatu 5, Valkeakoski. You can apply for a passport, identity card and other permits from us. We also handle matters connected with firearms permits as well as lost property. We serve only by appointment. We recommend handling matters online. Those who have booked an appointment are called by name in the Customer Service, without separate registration. Ready documents are collected without reservation. Have a look at our more detailed contact information and opening hours. Valkeakoski’s police duty desk is situated at address Apiankatu 5. The police duty desk is open to the public on Tuesdays and Thursdays 09.00 - 12.00 and 13.00 - 15.30. In criminal cases, the Police can be contacted by telephone when answering calls is possible alongside other working tasks.
    Street address
    Apiankatu 5, 37600 VALKEAKOSKI
    Show map
    Opening hours
    • Closed
    Exceptions
    • 13.11.2023–31.12.2024
      License services only by appointment.
    • 1.7.2024–28.7.2024
      License service is closed during 1.7.-28.7.2024.

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  • Phone Numbers
    • Lost property
      +358 295 445523
      Tue 9.00–12.00, Thu 9.00–12.00
    • National police helpline
      +358 295 419800
    • Police matters
      +358 295 445877
      Tue 9.00–15.30, Thu 9.00–15.30
    • Pöytäkirjatilaukset
      +358 295 445476
    E-mails
    • Lost items
      • Lost property
    • Lotteries and money collections
      • 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
      Service information

      Please, bring your valid passport or ID-card.

    • 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
      Service information

      You can also submit application online.

    • Public events
      • Public meeting
    • Right to drive
      • Reinstating the right to drive
    • Weapons and firearms
      • European Firearms Pass (EFP)
      • Firearms belonging to estates of deceased persons
      • Weapon licences and permits
      Service information

      We recommend making an appointment to submit a weapon permit application.

  • Description
    Valkeakosken poliisiasema
    Street address
    Apiankatu 5, 37600 VALKEAKOSKI
    Show map
    Opening hours
    • Tue as well as Thu 9-15.30.

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  • This unit does not provide any services by telephone or e-mail.
  • Description
    One of the police stations of Central 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.
    Street address
    Kanavakuja 1, 37600 VALKEAKOSKI
    Show map
    Opening hours
    • Mon 9-12 and 13-15.

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  • This unit does not provide any services by telephone or e-mail.
    • Weapons and firearms
      • Presenting a weapon

Viitasaari police station

  • Description
    Viitasaari Police Station is located at address: Rantatie 10, Viitasaari. You can apply for a passport, identity card and other permits from the licence service on Mondays. We also handle matters concerning firearms permits. We also receive lost property. Firearms inspections cannot be handled at Viitasaari Police Station. We mainly serve by appointment. We recommend handling matters online. Those who have booked an appointment are called by name in the Customer Service, without separate registration. Ready documents can be collected without appointment. Return of a driving licence after a driving ban has ended can also be handled without an appointment. The police duty desk receives crime reports on Mondays. In criminal cases, the Police can be contacted by telephone when answering calls is possible alongside other working tasks. We recommend filing crime reports online. Have a look at our more detailed contact information and opening hours.
    Street address
    Rantatie 10, 44500 VIITASAARI
    Show map
    Post address
    PL 27, 44501 VIITASAARI
    Opening hours
    • Suljettu
    Exceptions
    • 1.1.2023–31.12.2028
      License services only by appointment
    • 1.6.2024–31.8.2024
      Office is closed 1.6.-31.8.2024.

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  • Phone Numbers
    • Nationwide police customer service and bookings
      +358 295 419800
    • Police matters
      +358 295 445303
    E-mails
    • Lost items
      • Lost property
      Service information

      Inquiries about lost keys only by visiting the police station.

    • Lotteries and money collections
      • 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
      Service information

      Please, bring your valid passport or ID card.

    • 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
      Service information

      You can also submit application online.

    • Public events
      • Public meeting
    • Right to drive
      • Reinstating the right to drive
      Service information

      You can pick up your driving license as agreed or make an appointment to get back your driving license.

    • Weapons and firearms
      • European Firearms Pass (EFP)
      • Weapon licences and permits
      Service information

      We recommend making an appointment to submit a weapon permit application.

Virrat police station

  • Description
    Virrat Police Station is located at address: Pääskyntie 6, Virrat. You can apply for a passport, identity card and other permits from the licence service on Thursdays. We also handle matters concerning firearms permits. We also receive lost property. Firearms inspections cannot be handled at Virrat Police Station. We mainly serve by appointment. We recommend handling matters online. Those who have booked an appointment are called by name in the Customer Service, without separate registration. Ready documents can be collected without appointment. Return of a driving licence after a driving ban has ended can also be handled without an appointment. The police duty desk receives crime reports on Thursdays. In criminal cases, the Police can be contacted by telephone when answering calls is possible alongside other working tasks. We recommend filing crime reports online. Have a look at our more detailed contact information and opening hours.
    Street address
    Pääskyntie 6, 34800 VIRRAT
    Show map
    Post address
    PL 22, 34801 VIRRAT
    Opening hours
    • Closed
    Exceptions
    • 1.1.2023–31.12.2028
      License services only by appointment.
    • 1.6.2024–31.8.2024
      Office is closed 1.6.-31.8.2024.

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  • Phone Numbers
    • Nationwide police customer service and bookings
      +358 295 419800
    • Police matters
      +358 295 445306
    • The orders of pre-trial investigation records
      +358 295 448251
    E-mails
    • Lost items
      • Lost property
      Service information

      Inquiries about lost keys only by visiting the police station.

    • Lotteries and money collections
      • 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
      Service information

      Please, bring your valid passport or ID card.

    • 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
      Service information

      You can also submit application online.

    • Public events
      • Public meeting
    • Right to drive
      • Reinstating the right to drive
      Service information

      You can pick up your driving license as agreed or make an appointment to get back your driving license.

    • Weapons and firearms
      • European Firearms Pass (EFP)
      • Weapon licences and permits
      Service information

      We recommend making an appointment to submit a weapon permit application.

Äänekoski police station

  • Description
    Äänekoski Police Station is located in Akselinkatu 6. You can apply for a passport, identity card and other permits from us. We also handle matters connected with firearms permits and receive lost property. Licence services are closed on Mondays and Fridays. We mainly serve by appointment. We recommend handling matters online. If you do not book an appointment, please prepare to queue. Those who have booked an appointment are called by name in the Customer Service, without separate registration. Ready documents can be collected without appointment. Firearms inspection can only be arranged by appointment. The Police can be reached on Tuesdays. We recommend filing crime reports mainly online. Have a look at our more detailed contact information and opening hours.
    Street address
    Akselinkatu 6, 44100 ÄÄNEKOSKI
    Show map
    Post address
    PL 32, 44101 ÄÄNEKOSKI
    Opening hours
    • Tue-Thu 9-12.

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  • Phone Numbers
    • Helpline and appointment booking
      +358 295 419800
    • Local licence services
      +358 295 414749
    • Lost property
      +358 295 414749
    E-mails
    • Lost items
      • Lost property
    • Lotteries and money collections
      • 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
      Service information

      Please, bring your valid passport or ID card.

    • 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
      Service information

      You can also submit application online.

    • Public events
      • Public meeting
    • Right to drive
      • Reinstating the right to drive
    • Weapons and firearms
      • European Firearms Pass (EFP)
      • Firearms belonging to estates of deceased persons
      • Presenting a weapon
      • Weapon collector authorisation
      • Weapon licences and permits
      Service information

      We recommend making an appointment to submit a weapon permit application.

  • Description
    One of the police stations of Central 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.
    Street address
    Akselinkatu 6, 44100 ÄÄNEKOSKI
    Show map
    Post address
    PL 32, 44101 ÄÄNEKOSKI
    Opening hours
    • Ti 9-12 ja 13-15.

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  • Phone Numbers
    • Crime investigation
      +358 295 448415
      Tue 9.00–15.00
    • National police helpline
      +358 295 419800
      Mon–Fri 8.00–16.00
    • The orders of pre-trial investigation records
      +358 295 448052
      Tue 9.00–15.00
    E-mails
    • Police front desk and crime reports
      • Reporting an offence