{"id":676,"date":"2019-10-07T20:04:09","date_gmt":"2019-10-07T17:04:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/unicount.eu\/?page_id=676"},"modified":"2026-08-14T14:09:09","modified_gmt":"2026-08-14T11:09:09","slug":"company-in-estonia","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/unicount.eu\/it\/company-in-estonia\/","title":{"rendered":"Estonian company registration online"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section id=\"piltparemal-block_b9d2822ff74e1c26ce72197b1a4d9f8a\"\n         class=\"piltparemal  sixty color-white  large-font formation blue_bg\">\n    <div class=\"wrapper\">\n\n\n        <div class=\"row d-flex flex-wrap\">\n\n            <div class=\"col-md-6 d-flex flex-wrap align-content-start left-side\">\n\t\t\t\t                    <h2 class=\"module-heading\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tCompany registration for Estonian e-residents                     <\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\n\n\t\t\t\t                    <p class=\"def-p\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tUnicount registers Estonian O\u00dc companies online for e-residents and<br> Smart-ID holders in 1 working day.<br> The total formation cost is \u20ac296, which covers the Estonian government state fee of \u20ac265 and Unicount&#8217;s Business Register API fee.                    <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\n\t\t\t\t                    <div class=\"sCont\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<form id=\"company_check\">\r\n                        <input class=\"form-input\" name=\"name\" type=\"text\" placeholder=\"Check if your company name is available\" autofocus=\"\">\r\n                        <input class=\"button--type1\" type=\"submit\" value=\"Check now\">\r\n                        <input type=\"hidden\" name=\"lang\" value=\"en_US\">\r\n                    <\/form>                    <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\n            <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t                <div class=\"col-md-6 right-side video\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t                    <a class=\"inset\" data-fancybox href=\"\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive \" src=\"https:\/\/unicount.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/eng@2x-2.png\" alt=\"\">\n                        <div class=\"play\">\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"video-feature__play\"\n                                 src=\"https:\/\/unicount.eu\/wp-content\/themes\/unicount\/img\/landing-video-play.svg\"\n                                 alt=\"Video\">\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/a><\/div>\n\t\t\t            <\/div>\n\n\n        <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section id=\"sildiplokk-block_a27d9c1103ec1268a52dd8b258cd8494\"\n         class=\"sildiplokk  alignfull\">\n    <div class=\"wrapper\">\n\n\n        <div class=\"d-flex\">\n\t\t\t                <h2 class=\"module-heading\">\n\t\t\t\t\tRegister a company in Estonia                <\/h2>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t                <div class=\"customBadge #F5BB50\" style=\"background-color: #F5BB50;\">\n                    <div class=\"triangle\" style=\"border-right-color: #F5BB50\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\u20ac296                <\/div>\n\t\t\t\n        <\/div>\n\n\n\t\t            <p class=\"def-p\">\n\t\t\t\t<p>Register a company in Estonia for 296 euros with VAT.<br \/>\nThe VAT free state fee of 265 euros is included in our price. <a href=\"https:\/\/unicount.eu\/it\/terms-of-service\/\">Terms of service<\/a> apply.<\/p>\n            <\/p>\n\t\t\n\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section id=\"testimonial-block_54524a4964a05b8bd053dfcdb093860d\"\n         class=\"kakskaarti kolmkaarti  bg-white alignfull no-pb\">\n    <div class=\"wrapper\">\n\n\n\t\t\n                <div class=\"row d-flex flex-wrap\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t                        <div class=\"col-lg-4 d-flex item\">\n                            <div class=\"card-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                                <div class=\"iconCont\">\n                                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/unicount.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Group-13@15x.svg\" alt=\"\">\n                                <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                                <h3 class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSet up your Estonian electronic signature                                <\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                                <p class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>All you need to register a company in Estonia is Estonian digital identity \u2013 your e-resident card or Smart-ID. You can use your valid card to create a <a href=\"https:\/\/support.unicount.eu\/en\/articles\/6022491-how-to-register-a-smart-id-with-an-estonian-e-resident-card\">Smart-ID<\/a> account to avoid all card reader and browser plugin related issues.<br \/>\nNew to e-Residency? <a href=\"https:\/\/support.unicount.eu\/en\/collections\/1715491-estonian-e-residency\">Start here<\/a><\/p>\n                                <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t                                                                    <a class=\"text-link\" href=\"https:\/\/e-resident.gov.ee\/become-an-e-resident\/\" target=\"_self\">Apply for e-residency now<\/a>\n\t\t                                                        <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t                        <div class=\"col-lg-4 d-flex item\">\n                            <div class=\"card-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                                <div class=\"iconCont\">\n                                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/unicount.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Group-15@15x.svg\" alt=\"\">\n                                <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                                <h3 class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSubmit an online application                                <\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                                <p class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Unicount has built an awesome company formation web app that is connected to the Business Register API. After you have electronically signed your application, it is sent to the government for approval.<br \/>\nHave questions? 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You can subscribe when doing the online company formation application.<\/p>\n                                <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t                                                                    <a class=\"text-link\" href=\"https:\/\/unicount.eu\/en\/how-unicount-virtual-office-service-works\/\" target=\"_self\">How virtual office works?<\/a>\n\t\t                                                        <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t                        <div class=\"col-lg-4 d-flex item\">\n                            <div class=\"card-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                                <div class=\"iconCont\">\n                                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/unicount.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Group-14@15x.svg\" alt=\"\">\n                                <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                                <h3 class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWhat is included in the service?                                <\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                                <p class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>After you have successfully submitted your company registration application, we pay the state fee of \u20ac265 on your behalf to get your company registered and also help you when you need to resubmit a rejected application.<\/p>\n                                <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t                                                                    <a class=\"text-link\" href=\"https:\/\/unicount.eu\/register-a-company-online-5-steps\/\" target=\"_self\">How company formation works?<\/a>\n\t\t                                                        <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t                <\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<style>.uc-reviews-section-light { padding: 60px 20px; 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Our complete guide covers permanent establishment, the aut\u00f3nomo comparison, Hacienda, and everything specific to running an Estonian O\u00dc from Spain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/unicount.eu\/en\/estonian-company-spain-founders-2026\/\">Starting a company in Estonia from Spain: the complete 2026 guide \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:38px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>For Turkish founders<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thinking about registering an Estonian company as a Turkish founder? Our complete guide covers permanent establishment, the daimi i\u015fyeri analysis, G\u0130B, and everything specific to running an Estonian O\u00dc from Turkey.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/unicount.eu\/en\/estonian-company-turkey-founders-2026\/\">Starting a company in Estonia from Turkey: the complete 2026 guide \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:38px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>For Italian founders<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thinking about registering an Estonian company as an Italian founder? Our complete guide covers permanent establishment, the Partita IVA and Regime Forfettario comparison, SDI e-invoicing, and everything specific to running an Estonian O\u00dc from Italy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/unicount.eu\/en\/estonian-company-italy-founders-2026\/\">Starting a company in Estonia from Turkey: the complete 2026 guide \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:77px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"background: #f5f4ff; border-left: 4px solid #956bff; border-radius: 6px; padding: 20px 24px; margin: 32px 0;\">\n  <p style=\"font-size: 13px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #956bff; margin: 0 0 8px; font-family: 'Roboto', sans-serif;\">Complete guide<\/p>\n  <p style=\"font-size: 15px; color: #333; margin: 0 0 12px; line-height: 1.6; font-family: 'Roboto', sans-serif;\">Want the full picture before you register: from formation to accounting, VAT, paying yourself, and annual reports?<\/p>\n  <a href=\"\/en\/start-manage-estonian-company-guide\/\" style=\"font-size: 15px; font-weight: 600; color: #956bff; text-decoration: none; font-family: 'Roboto', sans-serif;\">New to Estonian companies? Start here \u2192<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<link href=\"https:\/\/fonts.googleapis.com\/css2?family=Roboto:wght@400;500;700&#038;display=swap\" rel=\"stylesheet\">\n<style>\n.uc-sp-trust{font-family:'Roboto',sans-serif;padding:32px 0;width:100%;box-sizing:border-box}\n.uc-sp-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);border:1px solid #e8e4f7;border-radius:10px;overflow:hidden}\n.uc-sp-item{padding:22px 16px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;text-align:center;gap:5px;border-right:1px solid #e8e4f7;background:#fff;transition:background 0.15s}\n.uc-sp-item:last-child{border-right:none}\n.uc-sp-item:hover{background:#faf9ff}\n.uc-sp-num{font-size:28px;font-weight:700;color:#0f1423;letter-spacing:-0.02em;line-height:1}\n.uc-sp-label{font-size:11px;font-weight:400;color:#888;line-height:1.4}\n.uc-sp-badge{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:5px}\n.uc-sp-badge-text{font-size:18px;font-weight:700;color:#0f1423;line-height:1;letter-spacing:-0.01em}\n@media(max-width:560px){.uc-sp-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}.uc-sp-item{border-bottom:1px solid #e8e4f7}}\n<\/style>\n\n<div class=\"uc-sp-trust\">\n  <div class=\"uc-sp-grid\">\n\n    <div class=\"uc-sp-item\">\n      <div class=\"uc-sp-num\" style=\"color:#956bff\">1,300+<\/div>\n      <div class=\"uc-sp-label\">companies registered<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"uc-sp-item\">\n      <div class=\"uc-sp-num\">9<\/div>\n      <div class=\"uc-sp-label\">years operating in Estonia<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"uc-sp-item\">\n      <div class=\"uc-sp-num\">76<\/div>\n      <div class=\"uc-sp-label\">countries represented<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"uc-sp-item\">\n      <div class=\"uc-sp-badge\">\n        <svg width=\"16\" height=\"16\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"#27ae60\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><polyline points=\"20 6 9 17 4 12\"><\/polyline><\/svg>\n        <span class=\"uc-sp-badge-text\">Verified partner<\/span>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"uc-sp-label\">official e-Residency Marketplace<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<style>\n    #knowledge-block2 {\n        margin-left: calc(-100vw \/ 2 + 100% \/ 2) !important;\n        margin-right: calc(-100vw \/ 2 + 100% \/ 2) !important;\n        max-width: 100vw !important;\n        width: auto !important;\n    }\n.inner  {\n    width: 90%;\n    max-width: 1440px;\n    margin-right: auto;\n    padding-left: 2rem;\n    padding-right: 2rem;\n    margin-left: auto;\n}\n    @media (min-width: 768px) {\n        #knowledge-block2 .panel-collapse {\n            margin: 0 -3rem 0 -3rem;\n        }\n    }\n    #knowledge-block2 .knowledge__panel-switcher.active {\n        color: #4660FF;\n    }\n<\/style>\n\n<div id=\"knowledge-block2\" class=\"faq pt-30\">\n    <div class=\"inner\">\n        <div class=\"knowledge-content tab-content\">\n\n                         <h2> Frequently asked questions<\/h2>\n           \t\t\t\n\n\t\t\t\t\t                        <div class=\"panel panel-default\">\n                            <a class=\"knowledge__panel-switcher \" data-toggle=\"collapse\"\n                               data-parent=\"#knowledge-tab i++\"\n                               href=\"#knowledge-pane postid\"\n                               title=\"What kind of company can I register with Unicount?\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWhat kind of company can I register with Unicount?                            <\/a>\n                            <div id=\"knowledge-pane postid\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \"\n                                 role=\"tabpanel\">\n                                <div class=\"knowledge__panel\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>You can use the Unicount online company formation service to register an Estonian limited liability company (O\u00dc) with a single founder, shareholder and board member (being you).<\/p>\n<p>Restrictions are related to the API service provided by Estonian Business Register to company formation agents such as Unicount.<\/p>\n<p>If you need to register a company with multiple shareholders and board members please follow the advice <a href=\"https:\/\/support.unicount.eu\/en\/articles\/3933763-how-to-register-a-company-with-multiple-shareholders\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n                                <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                        <div class=\"panel panel-default\">\n                            <a class=\"knowledge__panel-switcher \" data-toggle=\"collapse\"\n                               data-parent=\"#knowledge-tab i++\"\n                               href=\"#knowledge-pane postid\"\n                               title=\"How can I register a company without Estonian digital identity?\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tHow can I register a company without Estonian digital identity?                            <\/a>\n                            <div id=\"knowledge-pane postid\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \"\n                                 role=\"tabpanel\">\n                                <div class=\"knowledge__panel\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>If you do not have an Estonian digital identity card, Mobile-ID or Smart-ID, you can register a company in Estonia by physically visiting a notary in Estonia. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.notar.ee\/en\/notaries\/list\">Here<\/a> is the list of all Estonian notaries. All notaries charge the same amount of money for company formation as the prices are regulated.<\/p>\n<p>If you cannot visit Estonia you have an alternative of preparing and certifying a power of attorney. It is a document that specifies who can represent you in Estonian notary and for what purpose. It will be a very detailed document to include your exact intention as a founder. If it is not in Estonian or English then probably it needs to be translated by a sworn translator in Estonia.<\/p>\n<p>Unicount does not provide company registration service via power of attorney as we only work with online formations.<\/p>\n                                <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                        <div class=\"panel panel-default\">\n                            <a class=\"knowledge__panel-switcher \" data-toggle=\"collapse\"\n                               data-parent=\"#knowledge-tab i++\"\n                               href=\"#knowledge-pane postid\"\n                               title=\"How long does it take to register my company in Estonia?\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tHow long does it take to register my company in Estonia?                            <\/a>\n                            <div id=\"knowledge-pane postid\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \"\n                                 role=\"tabpanel\">\n                                <div class=\"knowledge__panel\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>This depends on whether you have Estonian digital identity already or not. Receiving the e-resident card takes 6-8 weeks in most cases. <\/p>\n<p>Once you have collected the card from one of the <a href=\"https:\/\/e-resident.gov.ee\/pick-up-locations\/\">pick up locations<\/a>, registering a company in Estonia takes about 1-2 working days.<\/p>\n                                <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                        <div class=\"panel panel-default\">\n                            <a class=\"knowledge__panel-switcher \" data-toggle=\"collapse\"\n                               data-parent=\"#knowledge-tab i++\"\n                               href=\"#knowledge-pane postid\"\n                               title=\"How can I pay for the company formation fee?\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tHow can I pay for the company formation fee?                            <\/a>\n                            <div id=\"knowledge-pane postid\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \"\n                                 role=\"tabpanel\">\n                                <div class=\"knowledge__panel\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>You can pay the company formation fee with Apple Pay, Google Pay, using your Mastercard, VISA, UnionPay or American Express card via Stripe or through Baltic bank links.<\/p>\n<p>Follow this link to read more about <a href=\"https:\/\/support.unicount.eu\/en\/articles\/2939025-how-can-i-pay-for-the-company-formation\">available payment options<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>After your company is registered, you can change your company card information for recurring annual virtual office payments.<\/p>\n                                <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                        <div class=\"panel panel-default\">\n                            <a class=\"knowledge__panel-switcher \" data-toggle=\"collapse\"\n                               data-parent=\"#knowledge-tab i++\"\n                               href=\"#knowledge-pane postid\"\n                               title=\"Does Unicount support companies having physical activity such as selling goods?\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tDoes Unicount support companies having physical activity such as selling goods?                            <\/a>\n                            <div id=\"knowledge-pane postid\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \"\n                                 role=\"tabpanel\">\n                                <div class=\"knowledge__panel\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Unicount permits all types of legal and moral activities as a company formation agent and virtual office service provider.<\/p>\n<p>This includes Amazon FBA and other dropshipping businesses having tax registrations in other countries besides Estonia. We would not be able to provide accounting services to companies having tax reporting liabilities in other countries.<\/p>\n                                <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                        <div class=\"panel panel-default\">\n                            <a class=\"knowledge__panel-switcher \" data-toggle=\"collapse\"\n                               data-parent=\"#knowledge-tab i++\"\n                               href=\"#knowledge-pane postid\"\n                               title=\"How can I register a company in Estonia with multiple shareholders?\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tHow can I register a company in Estonia with multiple shareholders?                            <\/a>\n                            <div id=\"knowledge-pane postid\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \"\n                                 role=\"tabpanel\">\n                                <div class=\"knowledge__panel\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Unicount online company formation service uses Estonian Business Register API that has a limitation of one physical person as a founder. This means that our online formation service is not suitable for everyone looking to set up a company in Estonia.<\/p>\n<p>There is an alternative to register the company through the e-Business Register and use our <a href=\"https:\/\/unicount.eu\/virtual-office\/\">virtual office service<\/a>.<\/p>\n                                <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                        <div class=\"panel panel-default\">\n                            <a class=\"knowledge__panel-switcher \" data-toggle=\"collapse\"\n                               data-parent=\"#knowledge-tab i++\"\n                               href=\"#knowledge-pane postid\"\n                               title=\"Do I need to be an Estonian e-resident to register a company in Estonia?\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tDo I need to be an Estonian e-resident to register a company in Estonia?                            <\/a>\n                            <div id=\"knowledge-pane postid\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \"\n                                 role=\"tabpanel\">\n                                <div class=\"knowledge__panel\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>You need a valid Estonian digital identity to use Unicount&#8217;s online formation service. This can be an e-resident card, Smart-ID, or Mobile-ID. If you do not have any of these, company registration is still possible through a notary visit in Estonia or by preparing a certified power of attorney.<\/p>\n                                <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                        <div class=\"panel panel-default\">\n                            <a class=\"knowledge__panel-switcher \" data-toggle=\"collapse\"\n                               data-parent=\"#knowledge-tab i++\"\n                               href=\"#knowledge-pane postid\"\n                               title=\"What is the difference between an O\u00dc and other company types in Estonia?\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWhat is the difference between an O\u00dc and other company types in Estonia?                            <\/a>\n                            <div id=\"knowledge-pane postid\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \"\n                                 role=\"tabpanel\">\n                                <div class=\"knowledge__panel\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>An O\u00dc (osa\u00fching) is an Estonian private limited liability company. It is the most common structure used by e-residents and international founders because it offers limited liability, no minimum share capital requirement beyond \u20ac0.01 in theory (though \u20ac2,500 is the standard), and can be managed fully digitally from anywhere. Unicount only supports O\u00dc formation.<\/p>\n                                <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                        <div class=\"panel panel-default\">\n                            <a class=\"knowledge__panel-switcher \" data-toggle=\"collapse\"\n                               data-parent=\"#knowledge-tab i++\"\n                               href=\"#knowledge-pane postid\"\n                               title=\"Can I register an Estonian company if I already have e-residency but live outside Estonia?\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCan I register an Estonian company if I already have e-residency but live outside Estonia?                            <\/a>\n                            <div id=\"knowledge-pane postid\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \"\n                                 role=\"tabpanel\">\n                                <div class=\"knowledge__panel\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Yes. E-residents living anywhere in the world can register an Estonian company through Unicount entirely online. There is no requirement to visit Estonia at any point during the formation process or to run the company from Estonia afterwards.<\/p>\n                                <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                        <div class=\"panel panel-default\">\n                            <a class=\"knowledge__panel-switcher \" data-toggle=\"collapse\"\n                               data-parent=\"#knowledge-tab i++\"\n                               href=\"#knowledge-pane postid\"\n                               title=\"Is the \u20ac265 state fee refundable if my application is rejected?\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIs the \u20ac265 state fee refundable if my application is rejected?                            <\/a>\n                            <div id=\"knowledge-pane postid\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \"\n                                 role=\"tabpanel\">\n                                <div class=\"knowledge__panel\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The state registration fee of \u20ac265 is paid to the Estonian Business Register on your behalf by Unicount. If your application is rejected, Unicount will help you resubmit it at no additional charge. The state fee itself is non-refundable by the government, but Unicount covers the resubmission assistance.<\/p>\n                                <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                        <div class=\"panel panel-default\">\n                            <a class=\"knowledge__panel-switcher \" data-toggle=\"collapse\"\n                               data-parent=\"#knowledge-tab i++\"\n                               href=\"#knowledge-pane postid\"\n                               title=\"What is the minimum share capital required to register an Estonian company?\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWhat is the minimum share capital required to register an Estonian company?                            <\/a>\n                            <div id=\"knowledge-pane postid\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \"\n                                 role=\"tabpanel\">\n                                <div class=\"knowledge__panel\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Estonian law requires a minimum share capital of \u20ac2,500 for an O\u00dc, but it does not need to be paid in full at the time of registration. The share capital can be contributed after the company is formed. Unicount&#8217;s formation service guides you through this during the application.<\/p>\n                                <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                        <div class=\"panel panel-default\">\n                            <a class=\"knowledge__panel-switcher \" data-toggle=\"collapse\"\n                               data-parent=\"#knowledge-tab i++\"\n                               href=\"#knowledge-pane postid\"\n                               title=\"How do I get virtual office subscription when registering a company in Estonia via Unicount API service?\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tHow do I get virtual office subscription when registering a company in Estonia via Unicount API service?                            <\/a>\n                            <div id=\"knowledge-pane postid\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \"\n                                 role=\"tabpanel\">\n                                <div class=\"knowledge__panel\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Unicount only provides company formation service in bundle with virtual office subscription. You would pay your first annual subscription fee together with your company formation fees.<\/p>\n<p>Please visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/unicount.eu\/en\/virtual-office-estonia\/\">virtual office<\/a> page to sign up with your existing Estonian company when you are looking to switch your service provider or when registering a company via Unicount API service is not possible. This can happen for example if you have multiple e-resident shareholders or legal persons as founders.<\/p>\n                                <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                        <div class=\"panel panel-default\">\n                            <a class=\"knowledge__panel-switcher \" data-toggle=\"collapse\"\n                               data-parent=\"#knowledge-tab i++\"\n                               href=\"#knowledge-pane postid\"\n                               title=\"Can I change my company name after registration?\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCan I change my company name after registration?                            <\/a>\n                            <div id=\"knowledge-pane postid\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \"\n                                 role=\"tabpanel\">\n                                <div class=\"knowledge__panel\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Yes. Your Estonian company name can be changed after registration through the Estonian Business Register. This requires a notarised decision or a digitally signed application. Unicount does not handle post-registration name changes directly but can point you to the right process.<\/p>\n                                <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                        <div class=\"panel panel-default\">\n                            <a class=\"knowledge__panel-switcher \" data-toggle=\"collapse\"\n                               data-parent=\"#knowledge-tab i++\"\n                               href=\"#knowledge-pane postid\"\n                               title=\"Have more questions?\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tHave more questions?                            <\/a>\n                            <div id=\"knowledge-pane postid\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \"\n                                 role=\"tabpanel\">\n                                <div class=\"knowledge__panel\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Check out our online company formation support articles for most <a href=\"https:\/\/support.unicount.eu\/en\/collections\/1707015-online-company-formation-in-estonia\">frequently asked questions<\/a>.<\/p>\n                                <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">\n{\n  \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n  \"@type\": \"WebPage\",\n  \"name\": \"Company registration in Estonia in five minutes\",\n  \"description\": \"Unicount registers Estonian O\u00dc companies online for e-residents and Smart-ID holders in 1 working day. 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