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Alar Karis

A former top developmental biologist, Alar Karis, was elected President of Estonia in August 2021.

Alar Karis
Jaan Tallinn

Engineer, investor and futurist. One of the initial creators of Skype and the legendary file sharing program Kazaa.

Jaan Tallinn
Arvo Pärt

Estonian composer whose works have had a real impact on our understanding of music. He is the most performed living composer in the world.

Arvo Pärt
Markus Villig

Founded ride-sharing platform Bolt when he was only 19-years old. Bolt disrupted taxi industry all over Europe and now operates in more than 25 countries across the world.

Markus Villig

here bright ideas meet a can-do spirit.

The only country in the world to offer e-residency.

The first country to adopt online voting.

World Cleanup Day, with 150 countries participating this year, was conceived in Estonia.

Estonia is a digital society: less hassle means time better spent.

World-changing start-ups originate from Estonia: Wise, GrabCAD, Fortumo, Pipedrive, Starship Technologies, and Skype.

fresh ideas. fresh air.

deep forests

Forests are part of our mentality. Wood is an important export article and bestselling books are written about forests.

deep forests
private spaces

Estonia has a low population density and plenty of untouched nature. Three quarters of the territory is covered by forests and bogs.

private spaces
four seasons

There are four distinct seasons, from warm summers to frosty winters. We know how to adapt to changes and we are always prepared.

four seasons
clean environment

We are ranked 4th in the world based on urban air quality. There is always clean water for swimming and drinking.

clean environment

Estonia extends beyond its borders.

Estonia is the first country to offer e-residency

80 000+ residents

170 countries

E-residents benefit from our digital society
  • establish and manage an EU based company entirely online
  • gain access to a variety of public and private services in Estonia
  • digitally sign contracts and other documents
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