24 reasons to register a company in Estonia

Opening a company in Estonia - aboutmain advantages, beneficial for your business:

In Estonia corporate income tax – 0%! This is beneficial primarily for those entrepreneurs who use the income received to invest in the further development of their business, and not just for payments to individuals.

1. 1. From 01.01.2011/XNUMX/XNUMX Optional hire a local resident to the management body of the company, as, for example, in Finland, Lithuania and other European countries. This means that the founders and members of the board can be 100% non-residents of Estonia and the EU.
   2. Not necessary pay the salary of a board member (director) of the company and, accordingly, there is no requirement for its minimum size.
   3. No reporting to the Estonian Tax Department in case the company does not have a VAT number and payroll.
   4. There is no need to contribute authorized capital (min. 2 euros) during the registration of the company, it is enough to simply declare it.
   5. Opportunity to obtain a one-year (hereinafter three-year) business visa.
   6. Company in Estonia can receive loans of unlimited size and quantity from its shareholder, which allows you to withdraw the profit received in the form of annual interest payments without any taxes in Estonia (for non-residents of Estonia).
   7. Absence since 2016 year officially approved Estonian Tax Office department  blacklist of jurisdictions (offshores), transactions with which were subject to income tax.
   8. The opportunity to apply for a residence permit for a member of the board or owner of a company when carrying out the actual activities of the company.
   9. Opportunity to buy real estate owned by an Estonian company without any taxes.
   10. Opportunity to purchase a car into company ownership without paying (or with a refund) VAT of 10–20%.
   11. No transport tax on cars for both individuals and legal entities.
   12. Companies resident in Estonia benefit from tax treaties for the avoidance of double taxation concluded with a number of countries: Austria, Armenia, Belgium, Belarus, Great Britain, Hungary, Germany, Holland, Denmark, Ireland, Iceland, Spain, Italy, Canada, Kazakhstan, China, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Moldova, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, USA, Turkey, Ukraine, Finland, France, Croatia, Czech Republic, Switzerland, Sweden... We are confident that this list will soon be replenished and Russia.
   13. Estonia borders on the territory of the Russian Federation, the duration of the Moscow-Tallinn flight is approximately 90 minutes, the ticket price is approximately 70 euros, 5500 thousand rubles.
   14. Simplified tax system. Company in Estonia - this is a tax calm.
   15. The minimum annual cost of maintaining a company is from 300 euros or 20000 rubles per year.
   16. Minimum costs for servicing your company’s bank account, availability of Internet banking in Russian and English.
   17. Almost hassle-free opening of an account in any European bank thanks to the high image of the Estonian jurisdiction.
   18. Possibility of registering a domain name in European domain zones (eu, ee, es, etc.).
   19. Very convenient for creative and IT businesses that do not require a physical presence, but are aimed at the global market.
   20. When paying taxes, there is an accumulation in your pension account, i.e. in the future you can count on a pension from the Republic of Estonia.*If you have a residence permit
   21. Potential clients from Europe are more willing to enter into contracts with a company from the EU than with a Russian or any other CIS country.
   22. You can register intellectual property for an Estonian company faster and cheaper – patents and trademarks in the EU.
   23. Opportunity to get Residence permit in Estonia without mandatory stay in the country at least 183 days a year (the requirement was canceled in 2017).