Kela
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Basic social assistance paid out by KelaKela
ServiceNationwidePublic serviceKela grants basic social assistance to individuals and families whose income or assets do not cover their essential daily expenses. - Kela
Kela’s appointment booking systemKela
ServiceNationwidePublic serviceThe online appointment booking system can be used to make, check, change and cancel appointments with Kela. - Kela
Kela's benefits for families with childrenKela
ServiceNationwidePublic serviceKela supports families with children, starting from the child’s birth and as the child grows. Parents are entitled to family leave and Kela benefits. - Kela
Kela's benefits for studentsKela
ServiceNationwidePublic serviceStudents can receive financial assistance from Kela for post-comprehensive school education and for housing expenses. - Kela
Kela's benefits for survivorsKela
ServiceNationwidePublic serviceWhen a spouse or a child’s legal guardian dies, Kela can support the survivor financially with surviving spouse’s pension or orphan’s pension. - Kela
Kela's benefits for the unemployedKela
ServiceNationwidePublic serviceKela ensures basic security for those who are unemployed by paying labour market subsidy and basic unemployment allowance. - Kela
Kela's benefits in case of illnesKela
ServiceNationwidePublic serviceKela provides compensation for expenses and loss of income arising from illness. - Kela
Kela´s benefits for conscripts and their family membersKela
ServiceNationwidePublic serviceConscripts and their family members may be entitled to a conscript’s allowance. - Kela
Kela´s guidance and advice when moving to or from FinlandKela
ServiceNationwidePublic serviceGuidance and advice on Kela's benefits when moving to or from Finland - Kela
MyKanta serviceKela
ServiceNationwidePublic serviceMyKanta is an online service for citizens where users can view prescriptions, examination results and records related to their care. - Kela
Prescriptions in the new MyKantaKela
ServiceNationwidePublic serviceIn new version of MyKanta you can view your prescriptions and request a prescription renewal from your health care provider. - Kela
Rehabilitation benefits provided by KelaKela
ServiceNationwidePublic serviceKela provides various types of rehabilitation for persons of all ages, and supports rehabilitation clients economically during rehabilitation.
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Kela’s appointment booking system
E-serviceNationwideThe online appointment booking system can be used to make, check, change and cancel appointments with Kela.Open 24 hours a day.Kela's online customer service
E-serviceNationwideCheck your own data, apply for benefits, send supporting documents and report changes.Open 24 hours a day.MyKanta, Kanta.fi
E-serviceNationwideBy logging in to MyKanta, you can view social welfare and health care information recorded about you.
Kela's telephone customer service
Telephone serviceNationwideKela's customer service numbers for individual customersMonday-Friday 9.00–16.00Telephone:Conscripts, Families with children, Housing benefits, Social assistance, Students, Unemployment (open 9 am to 3 pm Mon to Fri)+358 206342550(local/mobile network fee)Death of a family member, Disability, Kela card, European Health Insurance Card, Pensioners, Rehabilitation, Sickness (open 9 am to 3 pm Mon to Fri)+358 206342650(local/mobile network fee)International situations (1 June to 31 December, open 10 am to 3 pm Monday to Friday)+358 206340200(local/mobile network fee)Phone service in North Sámi (open Tuesday and Thursday 9–11 am)+358 206340402(local/mobile network fee)
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Eura Service Point
Service location5 municipalitiesKela's customer serviceService only by appointment.Open only by appointment.The customer service point is closed24/6/2024–4/8/2024Harjavalta Service Point
Service location3 municipalitiesKela's customer serviceTuesday 9.00–12.00The customer service point is closed20/5/2024–9/6/2024Huittinen Service Point
Service location3 municipalitiesKela's customer serviceService only by appointment.Open only by appointment.The customer service point is closed24/6/2024–4/8/2024Jakobstad Service Point
Service location4 municipalitiesKela's customer serviceService only by appointment.Open only by appointment.The customer service point is closed24/6/2024–28/7/2024Kaarina Service Point
Service location4 municipalitiesKela's customer serviceService only by appointment.Open only by appointment.The customer service point is closed24/6/2024–4/8/2024Kankaanpää Service Point
Service location6 municipalitiesKela's customer serviceTuesday 12.00–15.30Thursday 12.00–15.30Kela's customer service Haapajärvi
Service location5 municipalitiesKela's customer serviceOpen only by appointment.Kela's customer service Haapavesi
Service location3 municipalitiesKela's customer serviceOpen only by appointment.Kela's customer service Haukipudas
Service location9 municipalitiesKela's customer serviceOpen only by appointment.Kela's customer service Inari
Service location3 municipalitiesKela's customer serviceWednesday 10.00–12.00The customer service point is closed1/7/2024–31/8/2024Kela's customer service Kajaani
Service location7 municipalitiesKela's customer serviceMonday-Thursday 12.00–16.00Kela's customer service Kalajoki
Service location5 municipalitiesKela's customer serviceOpen only by appointment.Kela's customer service Kannus
Service location3 municipalitiesKela's customer serviceService only by appointmentOpen only by appointment.The customer service point is closed24/6/2024–4/8/2024Kela's customer service Kaustinen
Service location4 municipalitiesKela's customer serviceService only by appointmentOpen only by appointment.The customer service point is closed3/6/2024–28/7/2024Kela's customer service Kemi
Service location2 municipalitiesKela's customer serviceWednesday-Thursday 12.00–16.00Kela's customer service Kemijärvi
Service location2 municipalitiesKela's customer serviceTuesday 10.00–12.00 and 13.00–15.00Thursday 10.00–12.00 and 13.00–15.00Kela's customer service Kittilä
Service location2 municipalitiesKela's customer serviceOpen only by appointment.Kela's customer service Kokkola
Service location6 municipalitiesKela's customer serviceExceptional opening times from 3.6.2024Monday-Wednesday 12.00–15.301/1/2024–2/6/2024Monday-Thursday 12.00–16.00Kela's customer service Kolari
Service locationKolariKela's customer serviceOpen only by appointment.Kela's customer service Kuhmo
Service location3 municipalitiesKela's customer serviceOpen only by appointment.Kela's customer service Kuusamo
Service locationKuusamoKela's customer serviceMonday 10.00–12.00 and 13.00–15.00Thursday 10.00–12.00 and 13.00–15.00Kela's customer service Mariehamn
Service locationMariehamnKela's customer serviceWe also provide service by appointment.Tuesday 10.00–12.00 and 13.00–15.00Kela's customer service Muonio
Service location2 municipalitiesKela's customer serviceOpen only by appointment.Kela's customer service Nivala
Service location2 municipalitiesKela's customer serviceOpen only by appointment.Kela's customer service Oulainen
Service location4 municipalitiesKela's customer serviceOpen only by appointment.Kela's customer service Oulu
Service location9 municipalitiesKela's customer serviceMonday-Friday 12.00–16.00Kela's customer service Pello
Service locationPelloKela's customer serviceOpen only by appointment.Kela's customer service point Akaa
Service location3 municipalitiesKela's customer serviceThe customer service point only provides service by appointment.Open only by appointment.Closed temporarily.24/6/2024–2/8/2024Kela’s customer service point Alajärvi
Service location9 municipalitiesKela’s customer serviceThe customer service point only provides service by appointment.Open only by appointment.Closed temporarily.24/6/2024–2/8/2024Kela’s customer service point Alavus
Service location3 municipalitiesKela’s customer serviceOpen only by appointment.Closed temporarily.24/6/2024–2/8/2024Kela’s customer service point Forssa
Service location5 municipalitiesKela’s customer serviceWe only provide service by appointment.Open only by appointment.Kela’s customer service point Hämeenlinna
Service location11 municipalitiesKela’s customer serviceWe also provide service by appointment.Monday-Friday 9.00–12.00Kela's customer service point Kangasala
Service location4 municipalitiesKela's customer serviceOpen only by appointment.Closed temporarily.24/6/2024–2/8/2024Kela’s customer service point Kauhajoki
Service location6 municipalitiesKela’s customer serviceOpen only by appointment.Closed temporarily.24/6/2024–2/8/2024Kela’s customer service point Kauhava
Service location8 municipalitiesKela’s customer serviceOpen only by appointment.Closed temporarily.24/6/2024–2/8/2024Kela's customer service point Lempäälä
Service location3 municipalitiesKela's customer serviceOpen only by appointment.Closed temporarily.24/6/2024–2/8/2024Kela's customer service point Mänttä-Vilppula
Service location3 municipalitiesKela's customer serviceOpen only by appointment.Closed temporarily.24/6/2024–2/8/2024Kela's customer service point Nokia
Service location3 municipalitiesKela's customer serviceOpen only by appointment.Closed temporarily.24/6/2024–2/8/2024Kela's customer service point Orivesi
Service location4 municipalitiesKela's customer serviceOpen only by appointment.Closed temporarily.24/6/2024–2/8/2024Kela's customer service point Parkano
Service location6 municipalitiesKela's customer serviceOpen only by appointment.Closed temporarily.24/6/2024–2/8/2024Kela’s customer service point Riihimäki
Service location4 municipalitiesKela’s customer serviceWe also provide service by appointment.Wednesday-Thursday 9.00–12.00The customer service point only provides service by appointment 1.7.-9.8.2024.1/7/2024–9/8/2024Open only by appointment.Kela's customer service point Sastamala
Service location7 municipalitiesKela's customer serviceOpen only by appointment.Closed temporarily.24/6/2024–2/8/2024Kela’s customer service point Seinäjoki
Service location7 municipalitiesKela’s customer serviceWe also provide service by appointment.Monday-Friday 12.00–16.00Kela’s customer service point Tampere
Service location3 municipalitiesKela’s customer serviceWe also provide service by appointment until 4.00 pm.Info serviceMonday-Tuesday 9.00–12.00Wednesday 10.00–12.00Thursday-Friday 9.00–12.00Kela's customer service point Valkeakoski
Service location3 municipalitiesKela's customer serviceOpen only by appointment.Closed temporarily.24/6/2024–2/8/2024Kela's customer service point Virrat
Service location4 municipalitiesKela's customer serviceThe customer service point only provides service by appointment.Open only by appointment.Closed temporarily.24/6/2024–2/8/2024Kela's customer service point Ylöjärvi
Service location5 municipalitiesKela's customer serviceWe also provide service by appointment.Open only by appointment.Wednesday 13.00–15.30The customer service point is closed 24.6.-2.8.2024.24/6/2024–2/8/2024Kela's customer service Posio
Service locationPosioKela's customer serviceOpen only by appointment.Kela's customer service Pudasjärvi
Service location3 municipalitiesKela's customer serviceOpen only by appointment.Kela's customer service Puolanka
Service location6 municipalitiesKela's customer serviceOpen only by appointment.Kela's customer service Pyhäjärvi
Service location5 municipalitiesKela's customer serviceOpen only by appointment.Kela's customer service Raahe
Service location4 municipalitiesKela's customer serviceTuesday 12.00–16.00Friday 12.00–16.00Kela's customer service Ranua
Service location4 municipalitiesKela's customer serviceOpen only by appointment.Kela's customer service Rovaniemi
Service location3 municipalitiesKela's customer serviceMonday-Thursday 12.00–16.00Kela's customer service Salla
Service location3 municipalitiesKela's customer serviceOpen only by appointment.Kela's customer service Sodankylä
Service location3 municipalitiesKela's customer serviceMonday 10.00–12.00Kela's customer service Sotkamo
Service location5 municipalitiesKela's customer serviceOpen only by appointment.Kela's customer service Suomussalmi
Service location2 municipalitiesKela's customer serviceTuesday-Wednesday 10.00–12.00 and 13.00–15.00Kela's customer service Taivalkoski
Service locationTaivalkoskiKela's customer serviceOpen only by appointment.Kela's customer service Tornio
Service location3 municipalitiesKela's customer serviceMonday-Tuesday 9.00–12.00Kela's customer service Ylitornio
Service location2 municipalitiesKela's customer serviceOpen only by appointment.Kela's customer service Ylivieska
Service location4 municipalitiesKela's customer serviceWednesday 10.00–12.00 and 13.00–16.00Friday 10.00–12.00 and 13.00–16.00Kela´s customer service Äänekoski
Service location5 municipalitiesKela´s customer serviceThe customer service point is closed temporarily.Kela´s customer service Jämsä
Service location5 municipalitiesKela´s customer serviceWe also provide service by appointment.Open only by appointment.Tuesday-Wednesday 9.00–12.00The customer service point only provides service by appointment 24.6.-2.8.2024.24/6/2024–2/8/2024Open only by appointment.Kela´s customer service Joensuu
Service location6 municipalitiesKela´s customer serviceQueue numbers are distributed until 15:30.Monday-Friday 12.00–16.00Kela´s customer service Jyväskylä
Service location7 municipalitiesKela´s customer serviceWe also provide service by appointment.Open only by appointment.Monday-Friday 12.00–16.00Kela´s customer service Keuruu
Service location4 municipalitiesKela´s customer serviceThe customer service point only provides service by appointment. There is no mailbox at the customer service point.Open only by appointment.Closed temporarily.24/6/2024–2/8/2024Kela´s customer service Kiuruvesi
Service location4 municipalitiesKela´s customer serviceThere is no mailbox at the customer service point.Open only by appointment.Closed24/6/2024–2/8/2024Kela´s customer service Kuopio
Service location9 municipalitiesKela´s customer serviceMonday-Friday 12.00–16.00Kela´s customer service Lieksa
Service location4 municipalitiesKela´s customer serviceClosed29/4/2024–11/6/2024Kela´s customer service Mikkeli
Service location7 municipalitiesKela´s customer serviceMonday-Thursday 12.00–16.00Kela´s customer service Nurmes
Service location3 municipalitiesKela's customer serviceService only by appointment.Open only by appointment.Closed24/6/2024–2/8/2024Kela´s customer service Outokumpu
Service location6 municipalitiesKela's customer serviceMonday-Wednesday 9.00–12.00Closed24/6/2024–2/8/2024Kela´s customer service Pieksämäki
Service location7 municipalitiesKela´s customer serviceOpen only by appointment.Kela´s customer service point
Service location7 municipalitiesKela´s customer serviceThe customer service point only provides service by appointment.Open only by appointment.Closed temporarily.24/6/2024–2/8/2024Kela´s customer service point Hanko
Service location2 municipalitiesKela´s customer service pointOpen only by appointment.Temporarily closed1/7/2024–2/8/2024Kela´s customer service point Heinola
Service location6 municipalitiesKela´s customer service pointWednesday-Thursday 9.00–12.00 and 13.00–16.00Temporarily closed24/6/2024–27/9/2024Kela´s customer service point Hyvinkää
Service location4 municipalitiesKela´s customer service pointWednesday-Friday 10.00–12.00 and 13.00–16.00Kela´s customer service point Imatra
Service location2 municipalitiesKela´s customer service pointTuesday-Friday 12.00–15.00Kela´s customer service point Itäkeskus
Service location2 municipalitiesKela´s customer service pointSelf-service Mon - Fri 9-16Monday-Friday 9.00–12.00Kela´s customer service point Järvenpää
Service location3 municipalitiesKela´s customer service pointWednesday-Friday 9.00–11.00 and 12.00–16.00Kela´s customer service point Kamppi
Service location2 municipalitiesKela´s customer service pointMonday-Friday 10.00–15.00Kela´s customer service point Karjaa
Service location3 municipalitiesKela´s customer service pointThursday only by appointmentMonday-Wednesday 9.00–12.00Friday 9.00–12.00Summer service hours3/6/2024–27/9/2024Monday 9.00–12.00Tuesday 9.00–11.00Wednesday 9.00–12.00Kela´s customer service point Kirkkonummi
Service location3 municipalitiesKela´s customer service pointNew address from 8.4.2024 is Ervastintie 2, 02400 Kirkkonummi.Monday-Tuesday 9.00–12.00Thursday-Friday 9.00–12.00Temporarily closed8/7/2024–19/7/2024Kela´s customer service point Kotka
Service location3 municipalitiesKela´s customer service pointMonday-Friday 12.00–16.00Kela´s customer service point Kouvola
Service location9 municipalitiesKela´s customer service pointTuesday-Wednesday 12.00–16.00Friday 12.00–16.00Kela´s customer service point Lahti
Service location4 municipalitiesKela´s customer service pointMonday-Friday 9.00–12.00Kela´s customer service point Lappeenranta
Service location6 municipalitiesKela´s customer service pointMonday-Friday 9.00–12.00Kela´s customer service point Leppävaara
Service location2 municipalitiesKela´s customer service pointWe also provide service by customer counselling.Monday-Friday 9.00–12.00Kela´s customer service point Lohja
Service location4 municipalitiesKela´s customer service pointMonday-Thursday 13.00–16.00Summer service hours24/6/2024–29/9/2024Monday-Tuesday 13.00–16.00Thursday 13.00–16.00Kela´s customer service point Loviisa
Service location4 municipalitiesKela´s customer service pointOpen only by appointment.Kela´s customer service point Malmi
Service location2 municipalitiesKela´s customer service pointMonday-Friday 9.00–12.00Kela´s customer service point Mäntsälä
Service location8 municipalitiesKela´s customer service pointOpen only by appointment.Temporarily closed24/6/2024–2/8/2024Kela´s customer service point Matinkylä
Service location2 municipalitiesKela´s customer service pointMonday-Friday 12.00–15.00Kela´s customer service point Myyrmäki
Service location3 municipalitiesKela´s customer service pointMonday-Friday 12.00–15.00Summer service hours3/6/2024–30/9/2024Monday-Tuesday 12.00–15.00Thursday-Friday 12.00–15.00Kela´s customer service point Nurmijärvi
Service locationNurmijärviKela´s customer service pointOpen only by appointment.Temporarily closed24/6/2024–2/8/2024Kela´s customer service point Parikkala
Service locationParikkalaKela´s customer service pointOpen only by appointment.Kela´s customer service point Porvoo
Service location5 municipalitiesKela´s customer service pointTuesday-Wednesday 12.00–16.00Friday 12.00–16.00Kela´s customer service point Siilinjärvi
Service location2 municipalitiesKela´s customer serviceOpen only by appointment.Closed24/6/2024–2/8/2024Kela´s customer service point Tikkurila
Service location3 municipalitiesKela´s customer service pointMonday-Friday 9.00–12.00Kela´s customer service point Varkaus
Service location5 municipalitiesKela´s customer serviceMonday-Thursday 12.00–15.00Summer service hours1/6/2024–31/8/2024Tuesday-Thursday 12.00–15.00Kela´s customer service point Vihti
Service location3 municipalitiesKela´s customer service pointMonday-Wednesday 9.00–12.00Friday 9.00–12.00Summer service hours24/6/2024–11/8/2024Monday 9.00–12.00Wednesday 9.00–12.00Friday 9.00–12.00Kela´s customer service Saarijärvi
Service location7 municipalitiesKela´s customer serviceThere is no mailbox at the customer service point.Open only by appointment.Closed temporarily.24/6/2024–2/8/2024Kela´s customer service Savonlinna
Service location9 municipalitiesKela´s customer serviceTuesday-Thursday 12.00–15.00Kela´s customer service Suonenjoki
Service location4 municipalitiesKela´s customer serviceOpen only by appointment.Closed24/6/2024–2/8/2024Kela´s service point Laukaa
Service location5 municipalitiesKela´s customer serviceService only by appointment. There is no mailbox at the customer service point.Open only by appointment.Closed temporarily.24/6/2024–2/8/2024Kokemäki Service Point
Service location3 municipalitiesKela's customer serviceService only by appointment.Open only by appointment.The customer service point is closed24/6/2024–4/8/2024Kristinestad Service Point
Service location4 municipalitiesKela's customer serviceService only by appointment.Open only by appointment.The customer service point is closed24/6/2024–4/8/2024Laitila Service Point
Service location3 municipalitiesKela's customer serviceService only by appointment.Open only by appointment.The customer service point is closed24/6/2024–4/8/2024Loimaa Service Point
Service location9 municipalitiesKela's customer serviceThursday 9.00–12.00The customer service point is closed24/6/2024–18/8/2024Merikarvia Service Point
Service location4 municipalitiesKela's customer serviceService only by appointment.Open only by appointment.The customer service point is closed24/6/2024–4/8/2024Mynämäki Service Point
Service location8 municipalitiesKela's customer serviceService only by appointment.Open only by appointment.The customer service point is closed24/6/2024–4/8/2024Närpes Service Point
Service location6 municipalitiesKela's customer serviceService only by appointment.Open only by appointment.The customer service point is closed24/6/2024–4/8/2024Pargas Service Point
Service location7 municipalitiesKela's customer serviceService only by appointment. 2nd floor, entry from Vanha Bläsnäsintie.Open only by appointment.The customer service point is closed24/6/2024–4/8/2024Pori Service Point
Service location6 municipalitiesKela's customer serviceStarting from 19th of May 2023 we provide service on Antinkatu 25, PoriMonday-Tuesday 12.00–15.30Thursday-Friday 12.00–15.30Raisio Service Point
Service location3 municipalitiesKela's customer serviceMonday-Wednesday 12.00–15.30Rauma Service Point
Service location3 municipalitiesKela's customer serviceMonday-Tuesday 12.00–15.30Thursday 12.00–15.30Summer opening hours3/6/2024–16/8/2024Monday 12.00–15.30Thursday 12.00–15.30Salo Service Point
Service location6 municipalitiesKela's customer serviceMonday-Wednesday 12.00–15.30Skanssi Service Point
Service location7 municipalitiesKela's customer serviceService only by appointment.Open only by appointment.The customer service point is closed11/12/2023–4/8/2024Turku Service Point
Service location7 municipalitiesKela's customer serviceMonday-Friday 9.00–12.00Uusikaupunki Service Point
Service location5 municipalitiesKela's customer serviceMonday-Tuesday 12.00–15.30Vaasa Service Point
Service location6 municipalitiesKela's customer serviceKela’s mailbox is in the courtyard of Tammipiha. You can put mail (the gates to the courtyard are open): Mon–Sat 7am–7:30pmMonday-Wednesday 12.00–15.00Varkaus customer service point
Service locationVarkausAvailable services: Kela and the Digital and Population Data Services AgencyMonday-Thursday 12.00–15.00Summer service hours1/6/2024–31/8/2024Tuesday-Thursday 12.00–15.00
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Address
Nordenskiöldinkatu 12
00250 Helsinki
Organisation identification data
Business ID: 0246246-0
Postal address
Nordenskiöldinkatu 12
00250 Helsinki