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Accountability in guardianship

  • Service
  • Nationwide except the Åland Islands
  • Public service

If you are a guardian, you are always accountable for how you manage your client’s property. The Digital and Population Data Services Agency, as the guardianship authority, monitors your actions.

As an attorney you will be accountable to the guardianship authority for the assets listed in the power of attorney.

Accountability of the guardian

When you start working as a guardian, you must submi ...

Do the following

Find more detailed instructions and the required forms in Finnish and Swedish on the Digital and Population Data Services Agency’s website.

If you need further assistance, contact our telephone service.

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To whom and on what terms

This service is intended for guardians and attorneys who, under the power of attorney, are assigned to manage assets.

The service is provided by

Digital and Population Data Services Agency

Responsible for the service

Digital and Population Data Services Agency
Text edited by: Digital and Population Data Services Agency
Updated: 6/11/2026