{"id":2389,"date":"2019-09-26T12:29:22","date_gmt":"2019-09-26T12:29:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/virtualofficeinestonia.com\/?post_type=ufaq&#038;p=2389"},"modified":"2026-01-10T14:03:31","modified_gmt":"2026-01-10T12:03:31","slug":"does-estonian-company-has-to-have-local-contact-person","status":"publish","type":"ufaq","link":"https:\/\/virtualofficeinestonia.com\/et\/ufaqs\/does-estonian-company-has-to-have-local-contact-person\/","title":{"rendered":"When is a Contact Person required?"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>div.ewd-ufaq-faq-title h5 { font-size: 12 !important; }div.ewd-ufaq-faq-post p { font-size: 12 !important; }div.ewd-ufaq-faq-categories, div.ewd-ufaq-faq-tags { font-size: 12 !important; }<\/style><div  class=\"ewd-ufaq-faq-list ewd-ufaq-page-type-load_more ewd-ufaq-category-tabs-\" id='ewd-ufaq-faq-list'>\n\n\t<input type='hidden' name='show_on_load' value='' id='ewd-ufaq-show-on-load' \/>\n<input type='hidden' name='include_category' value='' id='ewd-ufaq-include-category' \/>\n<input type='hidden' name='exclude_category' value='' id='ewd-ufaq-exclude-category' \/>\n<input type='hidden' name='orderby' value='title' id='ewd-ufaq-orderby' \/>\n<input type='hidden' name='order' value='desc' id='ewd-ufaq-order' \/>\n<input type='hidden' name='post_count' value='-1' id='ewd-ufaq-post-count' \/>\n<input type='hidden' name='current_url' value='\/et\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ufaq\/2389' id='ewd-ufaq-current-url' \/>\n\t\n\t\n\t<div class='ewd-ufaq-faqs'>\n\n\t\t<div  class=\"ewd-ufaq-faq-div ewd-ufaq-faq-column-count-one ewd-ufaq-faq-responsive-columns- ewd-ufaq-faq-display-style-minimalist ewd-ufaq-can-be-toggled\" id='ewd-ufaq-post-2389-xsujVgdSJy' data-post_id='2389'>\n\n\t\t\n\t<div class='ewd-ufaq-faq-title ewd-ufaq-faq-toggle'>\n\t\n\t<a class='ewd-ufaq-post-margin'  href='#' role=\"button\">\n\n\t\t<div class='ewd-ufaq-post-margin-symbol ewd-ufaq-square'>\n\t\t\t<span >A<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class='ewd-ufaq-faq-title-text'>\n\n\t\t\t<h5>\n\t\t\t\tWhen is a Contact Person required?\t\t\t<\/h5>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class='ewd-ufaq-clear'><\/div>\n\n\t<\/a>\n\t\n<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class='ewd-ufaq-faq-body' >\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class='ewd-ufaq-post-margin ewd-ufaq-faq-post'>\n\t<h4><span style=\"color: #ff6600\">It is wise to have.<\/span><\/h4>\n<p data-start=\"185\" data-end=\"492\">If at least half of the members of the company\u2019s management board do not reside in <strong data-start=\"268\" data-end=\"279\">Estonia<\/strong>, another <strong data-start=\"289\" data-end=\"309\">EEA Member State<\/strong>, or <strong data-start=\"314\" data-end=\"329\">Switzerland<\/strong>, the company must appoint a <strong data-start=\"358\" data-end=\"382\">local Contact Person<\/strong> in Estonia. This requirement is especially relevant when the company\u2019s registered address is outside Estonia.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"494\" data-end=\"745\">The Contact Person is officially registered in the <strong data-start=\"545\" data-end=\"577\">Estonian Commercial Register<\/strong>. The appointed Contact Person must confirm their consent either directly in the e-Business Register or by submitting a <strong data-start=\"697\" data-end=\"725\">digitally signed consent<\/strong> to a Public Notary.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"747\" data-end=\"861\">The Contact Person service is provided for <strong data-start=\"790\" data-end=\"802\">one year<\/strong>, and the status must be <strong data-start=\"827\" data-end=\"860\">renewed and verified annually<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class='ewd-ufaq-faq-custom-fields'>\n\n\t\n<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class='ewd-ufaq-faq-categories'>\n\t\n\tCategories:\n\t\n\t\tCompany formation\n\t\n\t\tContact person\n\t\n<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class='ewd-ufaq-faq-tags'>\n\t\n\tTags:\t\n\t\n\t\tCompany, \n\t\n\t\tContact person\n\t\n<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class='ewd-ufaq-ratings'>\n\t\n\t<div class='ewd-ufaq-ratings-label'>\n\t\tDid you find this FAQ helpful?\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class='ewd-ufaq-rating-button ewd-ufaq-up-vote ewd-ufaq-ratings-default-image' data-faq_id='2389'>\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/virtualofficeinestonia.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/ultimate-faqs\/assets\/img\/Thumbs-up-icon.png\" alt=\"Thumbs Up Icon\">\t\t<span>3<\/span>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class='ewd-ufaq-rating-button ewd-ufaq-down-vote ewd-ufaq-ratings-default-image' data-faq_id='2389'>\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/virtualofficeinestonia.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/ultimate-faqs\/assets\/img\/Thumbs-down-icon.png\" alt=\"Thumbs Down Icon\">\t\t<span>1<\/span>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class='ewd-ufaq-clear'><\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class='ewd-ufaq-social-links'>\n\n\t<span class='ewd-ufaq-social-links-label'>\n\t\tShare\t<\/span>\n\t\n\t<ul class='rrssb-buttons'>\n\t\t<li class='rrssb-email'>\n\n\t<a href='mailto:?subject=Check+out+this+helpful+FAQ&amp;body=When+is+a+Contact+Person+required%3F+%7C+https%3A%2F%2Fvirtualofficeinestonia.com%2Fet%2Fufaqs%2Fdoes-estonian-company-has-to-have-local-contact-person%2Fsingle-faq%2Fdoes-estonian-company-has-to-have-local-contact-person%2F'>\n\n\t\t<span class='rrssb-icon'>\n\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg' width='28' height='28' viewbox='0 0 28 28'>\n\t\t\t\t<path d='M20.11 26.147c-2.335 1.05-4.36 1.4-7.124 1.4C6.524 27.548.84 22.916.84 15.284.84 7.343 6.602.45 15.4.45c6.854 0 11.8 4.7 11.8 11.252 0 5.684-3.193 9.265-7.398 9.3-1.83 0-3.153-.934-3.347-2.997h-.077c-1.208 1.986-2.96 2.997-5.023 2.997-2.532 0-4.36-1.868-4.36-5.062 0-4.75 3.503-9.07 9.11-9.07 1.713 0 3.7.4 4.6.972l-1.17 7.203c-.387 2.298-.115 3.3 1 3.4 1.674 0 3.774-2.102 3.774-6.58 0-5.06-3.27-8.994-9.304-8.994C9.05 2.87 3.83 7.545 3.83 14.97c0 6.5 4.2 10.2 10 10.202 1.987 0 4.09-.43 5.647-1.245l.634 2.22zM16.647 10.1c-.31-.078-.7-.155-1.207-.155-2.572 0-4.596 2.53-4.596 5.53 0 1.5.7 2.4 1.9 2.4 1.44 0 2.96-1.83 3.31-4.088l.592-3.72z' \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t<span class='rrssb-text'>email<\/span>\n\n\t<\/a>\n\n<\/li>\t<\/ul>\n\n<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class='ewd-ufaq-permalink'>\n\t\n\t<a href='https:\/\/virtualofficeinestonia.com\/et\/ufaqs\/does-estonian-company-has-to-have-local-contact-person\/single-faq\/does-estonian-company-has-to-have-local-contact-person\/'>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t <div class='ewd-ufaq-permalink-image'><\/div> \t\n\t<\/a>\n\n<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class='ewd-ufaq-back-to-top'>\n\t\n\t<a class='ewd-ufaq-back-to-top-link'>\n\t\tBack to Top\t<\/a>\n\n<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A When is a Contact Person required? It is wise to have. If at least half of the members of the company\u2019s management board do not reside in Estonia, another EEA Member State, or Switzerland, the company must appoint a local Contact Person in Estonia. 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