All articles tagged with "Estonia"
Estonia's e-Residency program lets any non-EU citizen incorporate and run a fully digital EU company online. Our complete 2026 guide covers the e-Residency application, OÜ formation, banking options, tax structure, and real annual costs.
German founders opening Estonian OU via e-Residency in 2026: AStG CFC rules, 0 percent retained earnings tax, Germany-Estonia treaty, LHV banking, EU VAT.
Guide to opening a business bank account in Estonia in 2026. LHV, Swedbank, SEB, Wise Business, Payoneer, EMI vs bank accounts, required documents, and remote opening options.
Overview of Estonia's fintech ecosystem in 2026. Why Estonia leads in fintech, FIU licensing, payment institutions, crypto licensing changes, sandbox programs, and success stories.
Guide to payment solutions for Estonian companies in 2026. SEPA credit and direct debit, SEPA Instant, Estonian payment market, crypto payments, and B2B payment options.
Complete guide to Estonian business laws and compliance in 2026. Commercial Code, annual reports, management board obligations, shareholder decisions, AML requirements, and EU directives.
Guide to GDPR compliance in Estonia in 2026. AKI (Data Protection Inspectorate), DPO requirements, enforcement, cross-border processing, fines, and e-Privacy regulations.
Complete guide to Estonia employment law in 2026. Employment contracts, 33% social tax, unemployment insurance, EUR 820 minimum wage, remote work rules, and termination procedures.
Detailed cost breakdown for starting a business in Estonia in 2026. E-Residency EUR 120, registration EUR 265, service providers EUR 100-300/mo, accounting, and total first-year costs.
Expert 2026 guide for Indian citizens forming an Estonia OU via e-Residency. No India-Estonia DTAA implications, 0% retained-earnings tax, banking challenges, costs.
Complete guide to Estonia's e-Residency program in 2026. Application process, EUR 120 fee, pickup locations, digital company formation, and what e-Residency can and cannot do.
Step-by-step guide to registering a company in Estonia in 2026. E-Residency digital ID, OU formation, EUR 2,500 share capital, digital signing, and Business Register process.
Complete guide to Estonia's unique corporate tax system in 2026. 0% tax on retained profits, 20% on distributions, 14% reduced rate, fringe benefits tax, and calculation examples.
Tax planning guide for Estonia e-Residents in 2026. Tax residency rules, permanent establishment risk, double taxation treaties, salary vs dividends, social tax, and home country obligations.
Complete guide to Estonia's VAT system in 2026. 22% standard rate, EUR 40,000 registration threshold, intra-EU supply rules, reverse charge, OSS, and quarterly filing.
How digital nomads use Estonia's e-Residency program to run EU-based companies remotely, with 2026 tax rules, banking realities, compliance requirements, and realistic operational costs.
How Estonia leverages the EU Digital Single Market for tech companies in 2026. EU market access, eIDAS, digital services, cross-border e-commerce, GDPR unified rules, and EU funding.
Guide to Estonia's R&D incentives and innovation funding in 2026. Enterprise Estonia grants, EAS innovation vouchers, Horizon Europe, EIC Accelerator, and SmartCap state-backed VC.
Guide to Estonia's startup ecosystem in 2026. Startup visa, Startup Estonia, accelerators like Buildit and Startup Wise Guys, VC funding, Prototron, and SmartCap.
Guide to Estonia's digital nomad visa in 2026. EUR 3,504/mo income requirement, application process, 1-year stay, tax implications, health insurance, and family options.
Comparison of Estonia e-Residency vs physical residency in 2026. Digital ID vs TRP, tax residency implications, visa rights, when you need which, and practical decision framework.
Guide to Estonia's startup visa in 2026. Startup Committee evaluation, scalability requirements, application process, 18-month TRP, extension options, and path to long-term residency.
Head-to-head comparison of UAE free zones, Singapore private limited companies, and Estonian OU entities covering formation speed, tax rates, banking access, residency pathways, and remote operating friction for 2026 founders.
