Lupa-asiat Oulussa

Permits in Oulu

Details of how to request permits and the operating areas of various public authorities are shown in the Permits  section of the Info Bank website.

The Finnish Immigration Service

The Finnish Immigration Service issues residence permits and grants asylum. Applications for asylum must be made to the local police, or to the Finnish Border Guard when arriving in Finland. Further details of the Finnish Immigration Service are available on the Finnish Immigration Service page of the Info Bank website.

Police

Further details of police services concerning permits for foreigners are available on the police page of the Info Bank website or from the website of the Finnish Police in Finnish, Swedish and English.

Oulu Police Department (Oulun poliisilaitos)
Rata-aukio 2
PO Box 45
FI-90101 OULU

Local register office

You must notify the local register office whenever you move or change address in Oulu.

Oulu register office (Oulun maistraatti)
Isokatu 4
FI-90100 Oulu

Removals can also be notified using a form available at the post office, or online in Finnish, Swedish  or English.

Further details of the local register office are available on the local register office page of the Info Bank website or on the website of the local register office in Finnish, Swedish and English.