Kela
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Basic social assistance paid out by Kela
ServiceNationwidePublic serviceKela grants basic social assistance to individuals and families whose income or assets do not cover their essential daily expenses.Disability benefits and services
ServiceNationwidePublic serviceKela supports disabled and chronically ill persons with their functional ability, everyday life coping, and participation in studies and work.Housing benefits provided by Kela
ServiceNationwidePublic serviceKela provides assistance with housing for low-income households by paying housing allowances.Kela's benefits for families with children
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's benefits for pensioners
ServiceNationwidePublic servicePensions from Kela provide economic security during old age and inability to work if your earnings-related pension is small or you do not have one.Kela's benefits for students
ServiceNationwidePublic serviceStudents can receive financial assistance from Kela for post-comprehensive school education and for housing expenses.Kela's benefits for survivors
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's benefits for the unemployed
ServiceNationwidePublic serviceKela ensures basic security for those who are unemployed by paying labour market subsidy and basic unemployment allowance.Kela's benefits in case of illnes
ServiceNationwidePublic serviceKela provides compensation for expenses and loss of income arising from illness.Kela’s appointment booking system
ServiceNationwidePublic serviceThe online appointment booking system can be used to make, check, change and cancel appointments with Kela.Kela´s benefits for conscripts and their family members
ServiceNationwidePublic serviceConscripts and their family members may be entitled to a conscript’s allowance.Kela´s guidance and advice when moving to or from Finland
ServiceNationwidePublic serviceGuidance and advice on Kela's benefits when moving to or from FinlandRehabilitation benefits provided by Kela
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 online customer service
E-serviceNationwideCheck your own data, apply for benefits, send supporting documents and report changes.Open 24 hours a day.Kela’s appointment booking system
E-serviceNationwideThe online appointment booking system can be used to make, check, change and cancel appointments with Kela.MyKanta
E-serviceNationwideAll your health records and prescriptions in one place.
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 locationEuraKela's customer serviceService only by appointment.Harjavalta Service Point
Service locationHarjavaltaKela's customer serviceTuesday 9.00–12.00Huittinen Service Point
Service locationHuittinenKela's customer serviceService only by appointment.Jakobstad Service Point
Service locationJakobstadKela's customer serviceService only by appointment.Kaarina Service Point
Service locationKaarinaKela's customer serviceService only by appointment.Kankaanpää Service Point
Service locationKankaanpääKela's customer serviceTuesday 12.00–15.30Thursday 12.00–15.30Kela's customer service Haapajärvi
Service locationHaapajärviKela's customer serviceOpen only by appointment.Kela's customer service Haapavesi
Service locationHaapavesiKela's customer serviceOpen only by appointment.Kela's customer service Haukipudas
Service locationNationwideKela's customer serviceOpen only by appointment.Kela's customer service Inari
Service locationInariKela's customer serviceWednesday 10.00–12.00 and 13.00–15.00Kela's customer service Kajaani
Service locationKajaaniKela's customer serviceMonday-Thursday 12.00–16.00Kela's customer service Kalajoki
Service locationKalajokiKela's customer serviceOpen only by appointment.Kela's customer service Kannus
Service locationKannusKela's customer serviceOpen only by appointment.Kela's customer service Kaustinen
Service locationKaustinenKela's customer serviceOpen only by appointment.Kela's customer service Kemi
Service locationKemiKela's customer serviceWednesday-Friday 12.00–16.00Kela's customer service Kemijärvi
Service locationKemijärviKela'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 locationKittiläKela's customer serviceOpen only by appointment.Kela's customer service Kokkola
Service locationKokkolaKela's customer serviceMonday-Thursday 12.00–16.00Kela's customer service Kolari
Service locationKolariKela's customer serviceOpen only by appointment.Kela's customer service Kuhmo
Service locationKuhmoKela'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 locationMuonioKela's customer serviceOpen only by appointment.Kela's customer service Nivala
Service locationNivalaKela's customer serviceOpen only by appointment.Kela's customer service Oulainen
Service locationOulainenKela's customer serviceOpen only by appointment.Kela's customer service Oulu
Service locationOuluKela'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 locationAkaaKela's customer serviceOpen only by appointment.The customer service point is closed26/6/2023–6/8/2023Kela's customer service point Kangasala
Service locationKangasalaKela's customer serviceOpen only by appointment.The customer service point is closed26/6/2023–6/8/2023Kela's customer service point Lempäälä
Service locationLempääläKela's customer serviceOpen only by appointment.The customer service point is closed26/6/2023–6/8/2023Kela's customer service point Mänttä-Vilppula
Service locationMänttä-VilppulaKela's customer serviceOpen only by appointment.The customer service point is closed26/6/2023–6/8/2023Kela's customer service point Nokia
Service locationNokiaKela's customer serviceThursday-Friday 13.00–15.30The customer service point is closed26/6/2023–6/8/2023Kela's customer service point Orivesi
Service locationOrivesiKela's customer serviceOpen only by appointment.The customer service point is closed26/6/2023–6/8/2023Kela's customer service point Parkano
Service locationParkanoKela's customer serviceOpen only by appointment.The customer service point is closed26/6/2023–6/8/2023Kela's customer service point Sastamala
Service locationSastamalaKela's customer serviceOpen only by appointment.The customer service point is closed26/6/2023–6/8/2023Kela's customer service point Valkeakoski
Service locationValkeakoskiKela's customer serviceOpen only by appointment.The customer service point is closed26/6/2023–6/8/2023Kela's customer service point Virrat
Service locationVirratKela's customer servicePalvelemme vain ajanvarauksella.Open only by appointment.The customer service point is closed26/6/2023–6/8/2023Kela's customer service point Ylöjärvi
Service locationYlöjärviKela's customer serviceWednesday 13.00–15.30The customer service point is closed26/6/2023–6/8/2023Kela's customer service Posio
Service locationPosioKela's customer serviceOpen only by appointment.Kela's customer service Pudasjärvi
Service locationPudasjärviKela's customer serviceOpen only by appointment.Kela's customer service Puolanka
Service locationPuolankaKela's customer serviceOpen only by appointment.Kela's customer service Pyhäjärvi
Service locationPyhäjärviKela's customer serviceOpen only by appointment.Kela's customer service Raahe
Service locationRaaheKela's customer serviceTuesday-Wednesday 12.00–16.00Friday 12.00–16.00Kela's customer service Ranua
Service locationRanuaKela's customer serviceOpen only by appointment.Kela's customer service Rovaniemi
Service locationRovaniemiKela's customer serviceMonday-Thursday 12.00–16.00Kela's customer service Salla
Service locationSallaKela's customer serviceOpen only by appointment.Kela's customer service Sodankylä
Service locationSodankyläKela's customer serviceMonday 10.00–12.00 and 13.00–15.00Kela's customer service Sotkamo
Service locationSotkamoKela's customer serviceOpen only by appointment.Kela's customer service Suomussalmi
Service locationSuomussalmiKela's customer serviceTuesday-Wednesday 10.00–12.00 and 13.00–15.0017/7/2023–31/7/2023Tuesday 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 locationTornioKela's customer serviceMonday-Wednesday 9.00–12.00Kela's customer service Ylitornio
Service locationYlitornioKela's customer serviceOpen only by appointment.Kela's customer service Ylivieska
Service locationYlivieskaKela's customer serviceWednesday 10.00–12.00 and 13.00–16.00Friday 10.00–12.00 and 13.00–16.00Kela’s customer service point Alajärvi
Service locationAlajärviKela’s customer serviceOpen only by appointment.The customer service point is closed26/6/2023–6/8/2023Kela’s customer service point Alavus
Service locationAlavusKela’s customer serviceOpen only by appointment.The customer service point is closed26/6/2023–6/8/2023Kela’s customer service point Forssa
Service locationForssaKela’s customer serviceOpen only by appointment.Kela’s customer service point Hämeenlinna
Service locationHämeenlinnaKela’s customer serviceWe also provide service by appointment.Monday-Friday 9.00–12.00Kela’s customer service point Kauhajoki
Service locationKauhajokiKela’s customer serviceOpen only by appointment.The customer service point is closed26/6/2023–6/8/2023Kela’s customer service point Kauhava
Service locationKauhavaKela’s customer serviceOpen only by appointment.The customer service point is closed26/6/2023–6/8/2023Kela’s customer service point Riihimäki
Service locationRiihimäkiKela’s customer serviceWe also provide service by appointment.Wednesday-Thursday 9.00–12.00Kela’s customer service point Seinäjoki
Service locationSeinäjokiKela’s customer serviceWe also provide service by appointment.Monday-Friday 12.00–16.00Kela’s customer service point Tampere
Service locationTampereKela’s customer serviceWe also provide service by appointment.Monday-Tuesday 9.00–16.00Wednesday 10.00–16.00Thursday-Friday 9.00–16.00Kela´s customer service Äänekoski
Service locationÄänekoskiKela´s customer serviceTuesday-Wednesday 9.00–12.003/7/2023–28/7/2023Open only by appointment.Kela´s customer service Iisalmi
Service locationIisalmiKela´s customer serviceMonday-Friday 12.00–16.001/6/2023–31/8/2023Monday-Thursday 12.00–15.00Kela´s customer service Jämsä
Service locationJämsäKela´s customer serviceTuesday-Wednesday 9.00–12.003/7/2023–28/7/2023Open only by appointment.Kela´s customer service Joensuu
Service locationJoensuuKela´s customer serviceMonday-Friday 12.00–16.00Kela´s customer service Jyväskylä
Service locationJyväskyläKela´s customer serviceMonday-Friday 12.00–16.00Kela´s customer service Keuruu
Service locationKeuruuKela´s customer serviceThere is no mailbox at the customer service point.Open only by appointment.Kela´s customer service Kiuruvesi
Service locationKiuruvesiKela´s customer serviceThere is no mailbox at the customer service point.Open only by appointment.Kela´s customer service Kuopio
Service locationKuopioKela´s customer serviceMonday-Friday 12.00–16.00Kela´s customer service Lieksa
Service locationLieksaKela´s customer serviceTuesday-Wednesday 9.00–12.003/7/2023–28/7/2023Open only by appointment.Kela´s customer service Mikkeli
Service locationMikkeliKela´s customer serviceMonday-Friday 12.00–16.001/6/2023–31/8/2023Monday-Thursday 12.00–16.00Kela´s customer service Nurmes
Service locationNurmesKela's customer serviceService only by appointment.Kela´s customer service Outokumpu
Service locationOutokumpuKela's customer serviceMonday-Wednesday 9.00–12.00Kela´s customer service Pieksämäki
Service locationPieksämäkiKela´s customer serviceMonday-Friday 9.00–12.001/6/2023–31/8/2023Monday-Thursday 12.00–15.00Kela´s customer service point
Service locationViitasaariKela´s customer serviceOpen only by appointment.Kela´s customer service point Hanko
Service locationHankoKela´s customer service pointThe customer service point only provides service by appointment.Kela´s customer service point Heinola
Service locationHeinolaKela´s customer service pointWednesday-Thursday 9.00–12.00 and 13.00–16.00Opening hours19/6/2023–11/8/2023Open only by appointment.Kela´s customer service point Hyvinkää
Service locationHyvinkääKela´s customer service pointWednesday-Friday 10.00–12.00 and 13.00–16.00Kela´s customer service point Imatra
Service locationImatraKela´s customer service pointTuesday-Friday 12.00–15.00Kela´s customer service point Itäkeskus
Service locationHelsinkiKela´s customer service pointMonday-Friday 10.00–15.00Kela´s customer service point Järvenpää
Service locationJärvenpääKela´s customer service pointOpening hours29/5/2023–29/9/2023Wednesday-Friday 9.00–11.00 and 12.00–16.00Kela´s customer service point Kamppi
Service locationHelsinkiKela´s customer service pointMonday-Friday 10.00–15.00Kela´s customer service point Karjaa
Service locationRaaseporiKela´s customer service pointThursday only by appointmentMonday-Wednesday 9.00–12.00Friday 9.00–12.00Kela´s customer service point Karkkila
Service locationKarkkilaKela´s customer service pointThe customer service point only provides service by appointment.The customer service point is closed26/6/2023–30/9/2023Kela´s customer service point Kirkkonummi
Service locationKirkkonummiKela´s customer service pointMonday-Friday 9.00–12.00Kela´s customer service point Kotka
Service locationKotkaKela´s customer service pointMonday-Friday 12.00–16.00Kela´s customer service point Kouvola
Service locationKouvolaKela´s customer service pointMonday-Friday 12.00–16.00Kela´s customer service point Lahti
Service locationLahtiKela´s customer service pointMonday-Friday 9.00–12.00 and 12.00–16.00Kela´s customer service point Lappeenranta
Service locationLappeenrantaKela´s customer service pointThe new address of the customer service point is Villimiehenkatu 2B from 12.6.2023. The customer service point is closed 9.6.2023.Monday-Friday 9.00–12.00Kela´s customer service point Leppävaara
Service locationEspooKela´s customer service pointWe also provide service by customer counselling.Monday-Friday 9.00–12.00Kela´s customer service point Lohja
Service locationLohjaKela´s customer service pointMonday-Friday 13.00–16.00Kela´s customer service point Loviisa
Service locationLoviisaKela´s customer service pointThe customer service point only provides service by appointment.Kela´s customer service point Malmi
Service locationHelsinkiKela´s customer service pointMonday-Friday 12.00–15.00Kela´s customer service point Mäntsälä
Service locationMäntsäläKela´s customer service pointThe customer service point only provides service by appointment.The customer service point is closed3/7/2023–28/7/2023Kela´s customer service point Matinkylä
Service locationEspooKela´s customer service pointMonday-Friday 12.00–15.00Kela´s customer service point Myyrmäki
Service locationVantaaKela´s customer service pointMonday-Friday 12.00–15.00Kela´s customer service point Nurmijärvi
Service locationNurmijärviKela´s customer service pointThe customer service point only provides service by appointment.Kela´s customer service point Orimattila
Service locationOrimattilaKela´s customer service pointThe customer service point only provides service by appointmentThe customer service point is closed19/6/2023–11/8/2023Kela´s customer service point Parikkala
Service locationParikkalaKela´s customer service pointThe customer service point only provides service by appointment.Kela´s customer service point Porvoo
Service locationPorvooKela´s customer service pointMonday-Friday 12.00–16.00Kela´s customer service point Siilinjärvi
Service locationSiilinjärviKela´s customer serviceOpen only by appointment.Kela´s customer service point Tikkurila
Service locationVantaaKela´s customer service pointMonday-Friday 12.00–15.00Kela´s customer service point Varkaus
Service locationVarkausKela´s customer serviceMonday-Friday 12.00–15.001/6/2023–31/8/2023Monday-Thursday 12.00–15.00Kela´s customer service point Vihti
Service locationVihtiKela´s customer service pointMonday-Friday 9.00–12.00Kela´s customer service Saarijärvi
Service locationSaarijärviKela´s customer serviceThere is no mailbox at the customer service point.Open only by appointment.Kela´s customer service Savonlinna
Service locationSavonlinnaKela´s customer serviceMonday-Friday 12.00–15.001/6/2023–31/8/2023Monday-Thursday 12.00–15.00Kela´s customer service Suonenjoki
Service locationSuonenjokiKela´s customer serviceTuesday 9.00–12.00 and 13.00–15.00Kela´s service point Laukaa
Service locationLaukaaKela´s customer serviceService only by appointment. There is no mailbox at the customer service point.Open only by appointment.Kokemäki Service Point
Service locationKokemäkiKela's customer serviceService only by appointment.Kristinestad Service Point
Service locationKristinestadKela's customer serviceService only by appointment.Laitila Service Point
Service locationLaitilaKela's customer serviceService only by appointment.Loimaa Service Point
Service locationLoimaaKela's customer serviceWednesday-Thursday 9.00–12.00Merikarvia Service Point
Service locationMerikarviaKela's customer serviceService only by appointment.Mynämäki Service Point
Service locationMynämäkiKela's customer serviceService only by appointment.Naantali Service Point
Service locationNaantaliKela's customer serviceService only by appointment.Närpes Service Point
Service locationNärpesKela's customer serviceService only by appointment.Pargas Service Point
Service locationPargasKela's customer serviceService only by appointment. 2nd floor, entry from Vanha Bläsnäsintie.Pori Service Point
Service locationPoriKela'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 locationRaisioKela's customer serviceMonday-Wednesday 12.00–15.30Rauma Service Point
Service locationRaumaKela's customer serviceMonday-Tuesday 12.00–15.30Thursday 12.00–15.30Salo Service Point
Service locationSaloKela's customer serviceMonday-Wednesday 12.00–15.30Skanssi Service Point
Service locationTurkuKela's customer serviceService only by appointment.Somero Service Point
Service locationSomeroKela's customer serviceService only by appointment.Open only by appointment.Turku Service Point
Service locationTurkuKela's customer serviceMonday-Friday 9.00–12.00Uusikaupunki Service Point
Service locationUusikaupunkiKela's customer serviceMonday-Tuesday 12.00–15.30Vaasa Service Point
Service locationVaasaKela's customer serviceMonday-Wednesday 12.00–15.00Kela’s mailbox is in the courtyard of Tammipiha. You can put mail (the gates to the courtyard are open):Monday-Saturday 7.00–19.30Varkaus customer service point
Service locationVarkausAvailable services: Kela and the Digital and Population Data Services AgencyMonday-Friday 12.00–15.001/6/2023–31/8/2023Monday-Thursday 12.00–15.00
Address
Nordenskiöldinkatu 12
00250 Helsinki
Organisation identification data
Business ID: 0246246-0
Postal address
Nordenskiöldinkatu 12
00250 Helsinki