{"id":2394,"date":"2019-09-26T12:38:53","date_gmt":"2019-09-26T12:38:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/virtualofficeinestonia.com\/?post_type=ufaq&#038;p=2394"},"modified":"2025-08-04T16:33:16","modified_gmt":"2025-08-04T13:33:16","slug":"does-the-self-employed-person-need-a-contact-person","status":"publish","type":"ufaq","link":"https:\/\/virtualofficeinestonia.com\/et\/ufaqs\/does-the-self-employed-person-need-a-contact-person\/","title":{"rendered":"Does the self-employed person need a contact person?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div  class=\"ewd-ufaq-faq-list ewd-ufaq-page-type-distinct 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\/2394' 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-default ewd-ufaq-can-be-toggled\" id='ewd-ufaq-post-2394-OrzYjzEToo' data-post_id='2394'>\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<h4>\n\t\t\t\tDoes the self-employed person need a contact person?\t\t\t<\/h4>\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<div class='ewd-ufaq-faq-categories'>\n\t\n\tCategory:\n\t\n\t\tContact person\n\t\n<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class='ewd-ufaq-post-margin ewd-ufaq-faq-post'>\n\t<h4 data-start=\"133\" data-end=\"371\"><span style=\"color: #ff6600\">No. <\/span><\/h4>\n<p data-start=\"133\" data-end=\"371\">A sole proprietor ( <em data-start=\"157\" data-end=\"162\">FIE<\/em> ) does <strong data-start=\"170\" data-end=\"177\">not<\/strong> need a contact person, but must provide a valid <strong data-start=\"226\" data-end=\"246\">Estonian address<\/strong> when applying for entry in the Commercial Register. The same rule applies to freelancers in creative or professional fields.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"373\" data-end=\"793\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Before starting business activity, every FIE\u2014whether resident or e-resident\u2014must file an online registration via the Commercial Register; the Tax and Customs Board receives the data automatically, so no separate tax registration is required.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"373\" data-end=\"793\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">E-resident sole proprietors should note that they must pre-pay social tax <strong data-start=\"689\" data-end=\"712\">four times per year<\/strong>, at a flat amount set annually in the state budget, regardless of actual income.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class='ewd-ufaq-faq-tags'>\n\t\n\tTags:\t\n\t\n\t\tAddress, \n\t\n\t\tCompany, \n\t\n\t\tVirtual Office\n\t\n<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class='ewd-ufaq-permalink'>\n\t\n\t<a href='https:\/\/virtualofficeinestonia.com\/et\/ufaqs\/does-the-self-employed-person-need-a-contact-person\/?Display_FAQ=2394'>\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 Does the self-employed person need a contact person? Category: Contact person No. A sole proprietor ( FIE ) does not need a contact person, but must provide a valid Estonian address when applying for entry in the Commercial Register. The same rule applies to freelancers in creative or professional fields. 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