Relocation to Estonia
A guide to relocating to Estonia: digital nomad visas, e-Residency, business taxation, housing and community. Ocean supports you from the initial idea through settling in.
A guide to relocating to Estonia: digital nomad visas, e-Residency, business taxation, housing and community. Ocean supports you from the initial idea through settling in.
- CapitalTallinn
- Population~1.37 million
- LanguageEstonian · English widely spoken
- CurrencyEuro (€)
- Time zoneEET/EEST · same time as Israel for most of the year
- Flight from IsraelApproximately 5 hours by air
Why here and what to know
Visas and residency
Estonia is an EU member and a global digital leader.
Taxation
A simple, attractive tax system with relatively low progressive taxation, particularly 0% corporate tax on undistributed profits.
Economy and cost of living
Low to moderate living costs, significantly more affordable than Western Europe, especially outside central Tallinn.
Housing
An affordable, accessible housing market.
Education
High-quality digital education alongside international schools in Tallinn, and universities offering programmes in English.
Healthcare
Public healthcare alongside private medicine, with advanced e-Health services.
Community and culture
A small Jewish community in Tallinn and a growing international expatriate and technology community.
Employment and business
One of Europe's leading start-up scenes (Skype, Wise, Bolt), with innovative digital government.
Ocean's winning tip
Distinguish e-Residency for digital business management from an actual residence permit: they are different things. Your Ocean Journey Manager ensures you have the right residence route alongside the appropriate business solution.
Plan your move to EstoniaThe Ocean Knowledge Center
Expert guidance, practical tools and answers for better decisions throughout your journey.
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