Business Register

Understanding the role of the Estonian business register

The Estonian Business Register serves as the official repository for all legal entities registered within Estonia. It acts as a central database, providing comprehensive information about businesses, including their structure, ownership, and key details required for legal compliance. This vital resource plays a pivotal role in facilitating business operations, ensuring transparency, and promoting trust within the Estonian business ecosystem. From startups to established enterprises, the Estonian Business Register serves as a cornerstone for business activities, offering a reliable platform for accessing essential information and maintaining regulatory compliance.

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Boost Your Business: Year-End Company Health Check Guide

Starting a business is an exciting endeavour, but before you can officially launch, you’ll need to set up a business bank account. This crucial step not only keeps your personal and business finances separate but also lays the foundation for financial stability and growth. In this guide, we’ll walk you through the process of successfully applying for a business bank account.

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The need for tax registrations in Finland and it’s risks when avoided

Quite often, in our field, we encounter companies that are unaware that certain business activities in Finland require local tax registrations and, consequently, tax and income declarations. It is often assumed that if a company is registered in the European Union, it can conduct business activities in member states without involving other countries’ tax authorities…

Starting a company in Estonia

The Guide to Successfully Applying for a Business Bank Account

Starting a business is an exciting endeavour, but before you can officially launch, you’ll need to set up a business bank account. This crucial step not only keeps your personal and business finances separate but also lays the foundation for financial stability and growth. In this guide, we’ll walk you through the process of successfully applying for a business bank account.

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Understanding Changes to the Estonian Commercial Code Regarding Share Capital Requirements

Starting from February 1st, 2023, there are some important changes to the Commercial Code. Instead of previous minimum share capital requirement 2500EUR, now there is no minimum capital requirement. As the smallest nominal value of a share is one euro cent, the share capital must be at least one cent from February onwards.