32 Most Frequently Asked Questions about Starting a Company in Estonia
Have you heard about a small country in northern Europe called Estonia? If so, you are probably already considering starting a company in Estonia.
Have you heard about a small country in northern Europe called Estonia? If so, you are probably already considering starting a company in Estonia.
VAT is one of the first compliance topics international founders encounter when doing business in Lithuania. It is also one of the most misunderstood. In 2026, Lithuanian VAT rules remain broadly stable, but the way they apply to foreign companies, e-commerce sellers and cross-border service providers continues to raise questions. Understanding when VAT registration is…
Start and grow your business in Estonia Expanding to Estonia or planning to sell into the EU? Understanding VAT registration in Estonia is a crucial step. As one of Europe’s most digital and business-friendly environments, Estonia offers a fast, online tax system and transparent regulations, but knowing when and how to register for VAT ensures…
How to register for VAT in Lithuania (for foreign and local companies) Last updated: September 2026 Related reading: Common VAT registration mistakes foreign companies make in Lithuania Full 2026 VAT and corporate tax rate reference If you’re entering the Lithuanian market or offering goods or services from abroad, understanding VAT registration in Lithuania is one…
If you live abroad but earn income from Sweden, you may be subject to SINK tax, Sweden’s special income tax regime for non-residents. For international founders, remote workers, board members, and short-term assignees, understanding SINK is essential to avoid incorrect tax withholding, double taxation, or unnecessary reporting obligations. This guide explains how SINK works in…
Our tax consultation team has put together a simple comparison table of the primary corporate and personal taxes in Estonia, Lithuania, Sweden, Finland and UK. These tables are to be considered informative and general. Please note that tax rates can change. In case of further questions, feel free to contact us via email at [email protected]…
Remote international entrepreneurs expanding into Finland through digital services, e-commerce, or freelance operations benefit from targeted 2026 tax reforms including VAT reductions and expanded inheritance exemptions. Spring 2026 introduces Primary Digitalisation under the Act on Primary Digitalisation, delivering Tax Administration letters and decisions exclusively to MyTax for e-service users or Suomi.fi Messages with activated notifications;…
Running a business in Finland means navigating a tax environment that evolves as your company grows. From the moment you obtain your Finnish Business ID (Y-tunnus) to the moment you expand, hire employees or close the company, your tax registrations and obligations change. This guide explains the complete Finnish tax life cycle for companies, from…
For international entrepreneurs and e-residents planning to start or grow a business in Sweden, understanding the latest VAT registration requirements is essential. This up-to-date guide as of October 10, 2025, will help you navigate Swedish VAT rules efficiently and stay compliant with official regulations. Who needs to register for VAT in Sweden? …
From the beginning of this year stricter ID06 card requirements apply due to the introduction of the economic employer concept in Sweden. The aim is to prevent copying of ID06 cards and other illegal activities.