Estonia Digital Nomad Visa

About

If you are a freelancer who enjoys travelling, you should consider going to Estonia, a stunning nation. You must, however, apply for a Digital Nomad Visa before moving to Estonia to work there as a freelancer.

Estonia's digital nomad visa for remote workers was introduced in August 2020. For digital nomads from nations outside of Europe, the Estonia digital nomad visa may be helpful. With this visa, you get complete permission from the government to stay in the country for a year while working remotely.

Eligibility

You must fulfil the requirements listed below in order to apply for the digital nomad visa:

  • Remote employment is possible in Estonia with any kind of telecommunications technology.
  • You are a co-owner, investor, or employer of an organisation headquartered outside of Estonia.
  • Must provide evidence that you are a freelancer or digital nomad.
  • You have a stable income of at least 3,500 EUR per month.

Documents

The following list includes the paperwork needed to obtain a digital nomad visa in Estonia:

  • The passport must be current and have at least six months left on it after the intended stay.
  • Completed application form obtained on the website of the Estonian Ministry of Foreign Affairs or the Estonian Police and Border Guard Board.
  • Income documentation that shows a minimum monthly income of 3,500 euros over the last six months.
  • Health insurance that is valid for the duration of your stay in Estonia.
  • Proof of job or self-employment that will let you work remotely.
  • Evidence of accommodations for the duration of the visit in Estonia.

 

Process

The Estonian digital nomad visa application procedure is rather simple. But before you do that, you need to apply for a visa and be aware of how long it would take.

Visa Processing Time
After completing your application, the Estonian embassy should respond within 15 to 30 days. However, the processing of your application could take up to two months.

How to Apply
The procedures that must be followed in order to obtain an Estonian visa for digital nomads are as follows:

  • Make an appointment with the Estonian embassy or consulate in your country of residence.
  • Online application forms should be filled out, printed, and submitted. 
  • Make an application for an E-Residency card after entering Estonia.

Duration & Fees

Duration
You can stay in Estonia for up to a year or 12 months if you have a digital nomad visa. Depending on the length of stay, the permit may also be issued for a shorter amount of time.

Fees
A visa for digital nomads in Estonia can be obtained for 60 EUR. Before going on with the application procedure, make sure you have this amount available.

FAQS

Can a digital nomad's visa in Estonia be extended?
While in Estonia, you can apply for a new visa; however, a digital nomad visa cannot be extended. You are only permitted to stay in Estonia for a total of six more months, even if you want to reapply for a digital nomad visa. 

Does my Estonian Digital Nomad Visa allow me to bring dependents?
While travelling with your Estonian digital nomad visa, you may bring your dependents along. 

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