The Haugesund Police Administration Centre is part of the South-West Police District and offers a range of services to both residents and visitors. The centre is responsible for issuing ID cards to foreign nationals, as well as handling passports and driving licenses. In addition, they have an important role in immigration administration and weapons administration, which are key tasks within the police's area of responsibility.
The centre actively participates in actions against illegal activities and has specific patrols that focus on traffic control. The Haugesund Police Administration Centre is also involved in searches for missing persons and adapts its measures to the needs of different regions. In addition to these tasks, they handle lost property and act as bailiff for Haugesund, Tysvær, Sveio and Bokn. The centre thus has a broad function within public administration in the area.
