Virtual Office FAQ
No, this is not a background check related to obtaining an Estonian e-residency. e-Residency is a transnational digital identity available to anyone in the world interested in administering a location-independent business online. e-Residency enables to use secure and convenient digital services that facilitate credibility and trust online. Please be aware that e-Residency does not confer citizenship, tax residency, residence or right of entry to Estonia or to the European Union. It is not a visa or residence permit. The e-Resident digi-ID card is not a physical identification or a travel document, and does not display a photo. You’ll find laws and regulations concerning current application here: Identity Documents Act, State Fees Act. You’ll find the terms and conditions for use of certificates of personal identification documents of the Republic of Estonia here. Please be informed that the Police and Border Guard Board performs background checks on all applicants. e-Residency is a transnational digital identity available to anyone in the world interested in administering a location-independent business online. e-Residency enables to use secure and convenient digital services that facilitate credibility and trust online. Please be aware that e-Residency does not confer citizenship, tax residency, residence or right of entry to Estonia or to the European Union. It is not a visa or residence permit. The e-Resident digi-ID card is not a physical identification or a travel document, and does not display a photo. You’ll find laws and regulations concerning current application here: Identity Documents Act, State Fees Act. You’ll find the terms and conditions for use of certificates of personal identification documents of the Republic of Estonia here. Please be informed that the Police and Border Guard Board performs background checks on all applicants.
Background check (2)
The state fee for the e-Resident’s digital ID card is 100 euros. Depending on the chosen pick-up location, additional fees apply:
General (1)
The state fee for the e-Resident’s digital ID card is 100 euros. Depending on the chosen pick-up location, additional fees apply: