Frequently Asked Questions

E-Residency is a digital status issued by the Estonian government that allows non-residents to establish and manage an Estonian company online, sign documents digitally, and access e-services remotely.

No. If you hold a valid e-Residency card, company formation and management can be completed fully online. If you do not have e-Residency, physical presence in Estonia is required for identification by a notary.

Only if you are physically present in Estonia and attend a notary appointment for identification. Remote company formation without e-Residency is not permitted.

No. e-Residency does not grant tax residency, citizenship or the right to live in Estonia. Tax residency depends on personal presence and individual circumstances, not on e-Residency status.

We provide guidance and support throughout the e-Residency application process. However, the application itself must be submitted personally by the applicant via the official government portal.

We can provide preliminary consultation. However, company formation, accounting and reporting services can only begin once you are properly identified - either as an e-Resident or as a tax resident physically present in Estonia.

Identification is a legal requirement under Estonian law. Only notaries and the Police and Border Guard Board (PPA) are authorized to identify individuals for company formation and compliance purposes.

E-Residency allows you to apply for accounts with fintech institutions and in some cases, traditional banks. Approval depends on the institution’s internal compliance policies and risk assessment.

Yes. e-Residency is particularly suitable for freelancers, consultants, and digital entrepreneurs who operate internationally and require a stable, EU-based business structure.

Yes. e-Residency can be revoked in cases of misuse, non-compliance, or security concerns. Maintaining transparency and compliance is essential.