Where what’s next is normal

Estonia’s digital nation makes work, life and every day effortless

Estonia is the democracy without bureaucracy

Discover the world’s most digitally advanced society

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Secure digital ID for everyone

A nation powered by progress

Where Estonia leads, the world follows
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#1 for startups and unicorns

We’re #1 in Europe for startups per capita and #1 globally for unicorns per capita

Integrity in action

Estonia stands for openness, accountability, transparency and democracy – principles we proudly defend at home, across Europe and around the world.

#2

Globally in the Liberal Democracy Index

EU & NATO

Member, and part of the Eurozone

1.4% of GDP

In military assistance to Ukraine

#1

In Europe for for digital public services

Meet the makers

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Kelly Sildaru: From Tallinn’s slopes to the world stage

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Markus Villig: the young Estonian entrepreneur behind Bolt’s global mobility revolution

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Lili Milani: Decoding health, one genome at a time

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Taavi Kotka: Building Estonia’s digital future

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Talk to Rahe

Meet your AI guide to all things Estonia. Ask her anything about living, working, visiting or building your business here.

A word in Estonian

Jäääär

– edge of the ice

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What the world says about Estonia

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“I have many fond memories of spending the summer in Tallinn. [...] The co-operation of people professionally, it was really extraordinary. We were able to shoot in some amazing places.”

Christopher Nolan

About Tenet

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“Once you have e-Residency, borders become meaningless.”

Forbes

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“Thank you to @iglucraft. I’m loving it with this cold weather right now.”

David Beckham

About his Estonian-made sauna

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“I should have called the Estonians when we were setting up our health care website.”

Barack Obama

Launch in Estonia, live anywhere

Estonia’s e-Residency gives you a secure digital ID so you can start, run and grow an EU company remotely, in the world’s most digitally advanced society. Join 37,000+ entrepreneurs already building businesses without borders.

  • Incorporate online. Register your EU company, open business banking and manage admin 100% digitally.
  • Run everything remotely. Sign contracts, file reports and run operations from anywhere in the world.
  • Plug into a global network. Connect with 130,000+ e-residents, partners and service providers generating €15bn.
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