Become an e-resident
The Republic of Estonia is the first country to offer e-Residency, a government issued digital identity that empowers entrepreneurs around the world to set up and run a location-independent business.
The Republic of Estonia is the first country to offer e-Residency, a government issued digital identity that empowers entrepreneurs around the world to set up and run a location-independent business.
Please keep in mind:
You must pick up the card at an Estonian embassy or consulate, or inside Estonia.
If you do not have a pick up location in your country, you can arrange to pick up the card in another country.
The digital ID card and e-services are built on state-of-the-art technological solutions, including 2048-bit public key encryption. The digital ID card contains a microchip with two security certificates: PIN1 for authentication and PIN2 for digital signing.
The digital ID card is not a physical identification or a travel document, and does not display a photo.
You are now ready to use your digital ID card to establish a company online and use e-services available