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Who does not need a visa to enter Estonia PDF Print E-mail
  1. Nationals of the member states of EU and EEA. The Citizen of European Union Act regulates the bases of their stay in Estonia.
  2. Nationals of Schengen States
  3. The holders of the following passports do not require a visa to enter Estonia for stays of no more than three months in a 6 month period:
  • Andorra, Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Brunei, Canada, Chile, Costa Rica, Croatia, El Salvador Guatemala, Holy See, Honduras, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Israel, Japan, Macao Special Administrative Region, Malaysia, Mexico, Monaco, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, San Marino, Singapore, South Korea, United States of America, Uruguay, Venezuela.
  • Citizens of third countries, who in addition to the valid passport of the country of their citizenship present the Swedish residence card, which has been issued pursuant to the Directive 2004/38/EC of the EU Parliament and the Council bearing a text "Family member of a Union citizen", may enter Estonia without a visa in case they travel to Estonia from another EU member state. Abolition of visas is applied only in case the family member travels together: 1. with the EU citizen or 2. to the EU citizen (in that case residence information of the EU citizen in Estonia has to be included into the National Population Register of Estonia). Visa-free stay may last up to 90 days during six months. The mentioned residence card does not allow the holder to cross the external border of EU without a visa.
  • The holders of the diplomatic passports of Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Montenegro, Moldova, Ukraine and Georgia may stay visa-free in Estonia for up to 90 days within six months.
  • The holders of the diplomatic and service passports of Macedonia, Bolivia and Peru may stay visa-free in Estonia for up to 90 days within six months.
  • The holders of the diplomatic passports of Turkey may stay visa-free in Estonia for up to 30 days within six months.
  • The holders of the Laissez- Passer issued by the United Nations may stay visa-free in Estonia for up to 90 days within six months.

Citizens of countries not mentioned above require a visa to enter Estonia.


Additional information

Ministry of Foreign Affairs: http://www.mfa.ee/eng/kat_684/915.html

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