How to stay in the EU!
How to stay in - manage an EU company from the UK
Whether you are a start-up, established business or freelancer, Estonian e-Residency can help you do business in the EU while living in the UK.
What is e-Residency? The Republic of Estonia is the first country to offer e-Residency—a transnational digital identity available toanyone in the world interested in administering a location-independent business online. E-Residents can: Establish an Estonian company online within a day Administer the company from anywhere in the world Conduct e-banking and remote money transfers Have access to international payment service providers Digitally sign and transmit documents and contracts Manage accounting records and declare Estonian taxes online Estonia is an EU member state and incorporating in the EU can help your business maximise the benefits of the EU Single Market’s harmonized rules.
What are the Benefits?
Continuity of operations within the EU can be critical for clients, investors and other stakeholders.
Keep revenues, costs and financial reports in EUR to mitigate the risk of GBP fluctuations.
Growth is incentivised, Estonia has 0% corporate tax when profits are re- invested.
Operations and staff can remain in the UK or move to Estonia on your timetable.
Low startup and maintenance costs; e-Residency is easy to apply for, and establishing and running an Estonian company is quick and cost-effective. Spend time on what matters, not admin.
E-Residency provides access to digital identification and signing, which under the eIDAS regulation is legally equivalent to face-to-face identification and handwritten signatures in the European Union (subject to counterparty technology limitations until full interoperability in 2018).
How it Works
Apply for e-Residency online and collect the smart ID card at the Estonian embassy in London.
Contact a virtual office service provider to obtain a registered address in Estonia.
Establish your company online using the company registration portal.
Open an Estonian bank account to access financial services.
