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game-changer for company owners in the music industry

Estonia is the best place to register your music industry company for cross-border business. With e-⁠Residency, you can start and run an EU company 100% online and easily manage it.

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e-⁠Residency is the digital ID for global entrepreneurs

  • Register an EU-based company rapidly from anywhere
  • Full, simple, secure access to the online business services
  • Everything you need to run a business remotely 24/7
  • Provided by the government of Estonia, the world's most digital country

#1

in record label companies per capita in the EU

30,000+

e-⁠resident companies operating

120,000+

e-⁠residents from 170+ countries
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Who in the music sector can benefit from e-⁠Residency?

  • Music distribution & licensing
  • Music tech startups
  • Production, publishing, indie record labels, managers
  • International musicians & bands
  • Composers and songwriters
  • Music organisations and EU-wide consortiums
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Why register a company for your music activities?

  • Operate on a professional level
  • Collect revenue from your intellectual property
  • Access to the EU market, which is home to millions of music fans and potential customers
  • Manage costs and revenues for international team
  • Access business banking

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How to start your music business with e-Residency?

  1. 1

    Become an e-resident

    Apply online, pay the state fee and choose a pickup location for your digital ID card. State fee: €150 Timeline: 3-8 weeks

    Apply online

  2. 2

    Register a company

    Register your private limited company (OÜ) online. State fee: €265 Timeline: up to 24h

  3. 3

    Find services you need to start and run your company

    You need a legal address and a contact person service to register your company and business banking account to run your company. Cost: check prices on Marketplace for e-residents

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e-Residents

Portrait of Cristian Larrosa

Argentine e-resident and singer-songwriter Cristian Larrosa lives in Madrid, manages an international team and runs his music business out of Estonia.

Cristian Larrosa
Portrait of Philippe Rixhon

A Belgian-born British e-resident found a digital home in Estonia for his copyright-focused business Valunode

Philippe Rixhon
Portrait of Mike Rubini

E-Residency allows Mike Rubini time to focus on growing his SaaS business and doing what he loves — playing jazz

Mike Rubini
Portrait of Dan Michaeli

The CEO of Glia, Estonia’s 10th unicorn, attributes their success to e-Residency, which allows the company to be run remotely – an invaluable tool for Glia’s founders

Dan Michaeli

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Planning or running a music sector startup or any kind of cross-border music business?

Book a call with our Partnerships Manager Raimo Matvere to discuss, how your business could benefit from e-Residency and Estonian business ecosystem.

  • Tell us about your business
  • Understand better, how e-Residency could help you
Raimo Matvere