true business freedom for digital nomads

Looking for a digital home for your business while you travel to Bali, Tulum or Madeira? The best place for digital nomads is Estonia. With e-⁠Residency, you’re free from paperwork, bureaucracy and location.

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As an e-resident, I could do within 10 minutes a month what took me an hour a week in Germany to do. That is four hours a month that I saved just by being an e-resident.

Jan Johannes

CloudlessOne OÜ

Digital nomads are truly location independent with e-⁠Residency

Base your business in the EU

Start an EU company 100% online
Access Estonia's open, trusted business environment
Manage things securely and fully remotely

An e-Residency kit containing an ID card, wallet and card reader

Find services especially for you

Streamline your business setup with virtual office assistants and accountants
Find business banking, tax advisers and insurers to suit your digital nomad lifestyle
Access the e-Residency Marketplace

Embrace a minimalist lifestyle

Travel the world with your business in your pocket
Free up your time and energy to do what you love
Join a global community of like-minded nomadic e-residents

next steps to becoming an EU business owner

1
Submit your online application, along with the required documents and fee
Submit application
2
Wait for the decision from the Estonian Police & Border Guard Board
3
Pick up your e-Residency kit
Find your nearest pick-up point
4
Register your company online
5
Designate a licensed service provider for address and contact requirements
6
Start operating from wherever you are

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