Estonian investment environment has never been so convenient and secure than it is today. Entrepreneurial foresight and developed society refer to the membership of European Union, NATO and OECD. Below you find a brief overview of Estonia´s advantages.

Enterprise Estonia (EAS) has identified the following arguments in advantage of setting up business here in Estonia:

• Our capital Tallinn has strong business ties to both growing consumer East and technology-oriented West, leading the way to international investors and entrepreneurs.
• Estonia has one of Europe´s fastest growing economies with high-tech and forward- thinking environment.
• Tallinn was ranked the No 2 city in the world for „economic potential“ by the Financial Times´ fDi Magazine in September 2008.
• In January 2011 Estonia adapted the euro as its national currency, which is leading the way to even easier and cheaper business for our Eurozone neighbours.
• Convenient e-services and minimum bureaucracy – company establisment within a couple of hours.
• Operating costs such as rent and salaries are about half of what they are in neighbouring Finland and Sweden.
• A flat income tax and zero tax on corporate undistributed profit.
• We have hard-working, English-speaking, highly-educated workforce.
• The fundamentals that made Estonia an attractive place to do business in 2000s have remained in place.
• No business interfering strikes have taken place within last 20 years.
• New enterprises setting up in Estonia are often eligible for financial support.

Read more interesting facts and booklets about Estonia: A Toolkit for Introducing Estonia