Permits and facilities for businesses
These pages give you more information about different permits granted by the City, renting facilities and using public areas in business activities.
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Registering a food business
Submit a notification about your food business when you start, substantially change, suspend, or cease activities.
Renting business space
We rent space to companies and societies for, e.g. business premises and offices.
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Facilities
We lease office and business premises as well as facilities for meetings and festivities all over Helsinki. We also sell properties through tendering.
Food handling premises
Submit a notification of the establishment of or changes to food handling premises.
Mobile food handling premises
Submit a notification of a moveable or temporary food sales spot, such as a food truck or marquee.
Permits for public areas
Apply for a permit to work in a street or park area or for other use of the area.
Tobacco control
Apply for a permit to sell tobacco and nicotine products.
Environmental supervision, permits and instructions
Submit a notification of noise or apply for an environmental permit and other permits to start activities that are subject to a permit.
Environmental protection regulations
Find out about provisions on the storage of chemicals, waste management, noise control and the prevention of other environmental problems.
Environmentally responsible enterprises and events
Find out about how the city supports enterprises in their environmental responsibility work.
