{"id":6375,"date":"2020-09-06T21:27:27","date_gmt":"2020-09-06T18:27:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/virtualofficeinestonia.com\/?post_type=ufaq&#038;p=6375"},"modified":"2026-01-10T13:33:36","modified_gmt":"2026-01-10T11:33:36","slug":"how-long-does-the-liquidation-last","status":"publish","type":"ufaq","link":"https:\/\/virtualofficeinestonia.com\/et\/ufaqs\/how-long-does-the-liquidation-last\/","title":{"rendered":"How long does liquidation take?"},"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\/6375' 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-6375-Wc1cRWt1KM' data-post_id='6375'>\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\tHow long does liquidation take?\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&#8217;s about half a year.<\/span><\/h4>\n<p data-start=\"49\" data-end=\"186\">For a private limited company, the absolute minimum is <strong data-start=\"117\" data-end=\"131\">six months<\/strong>\u2014but only if all statutory steps are completed on time.<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"188\" data-end=\"496\">\n<li data-start=\"188\" data-end=\"360\">\n<p data-start=\"190\" data-end=\"360\">The clock starts when the <strong data-start=\"216\" data-end=\"269\">dissolution is entered in the Commercial Register<\/strong> <em data-start=\"270\" data-end=\"275\">and<\/em> the liquidation notice is published in the state gazette <strong data-start=\"333\" data-end=\"357\">Ametlikud Teadaanded<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"361\" data-end=\"496\">\n<p data-start=\"363\" data-end=\"496\">At least <strong data-start=\"372\" data-end=\"396\">four months<\/strong> must elapse after shareholders are notified of the final balance sheet and asset distribution plan.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"498\" data-end=\"681\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">If all filings, creditor notices, and tax clearances are handled promptly, the process can be wrapped up in roughly half a year; any outstanding requirements will extend the timeline.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"498\" data-end=\"681\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"><span style=\"color: #ff6600\">However, in certain cases, we can offer a <strong data-start=\"530\" data-end=\"574\">fast solution within a few business days<\/strong>: we purchase the shares and take over management of the company, after which we proceed with the dissolution in accordance with Estonian legal procedures.<\/span> This option may be suitable for clients who need a faster exit or cannot manage the liquidation process themselves. 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