Do your country Citizens need a visa for Estonia?
Yes, your country Citizens generally need a visa to enter Estonia for tourism, business, or short-term visits, unless they come from visa-exempt countries.
Estonia is part of the Schengen Area, so a Schengen visa (Type C) is required for stays up to 90 days within any 180-day period.
What are the Estonia visa eligibility criteria for your country Citizens?
To qualify for a Schengen visa for Estonia, your country Citizens must:
Hold a valid passport issued within the last 10 years and valid for at least 3 months after the planned departure from the Schengen Area,
Prove the purpose of the visit (tourism, business, visiting family),
Show proof of accommodation and round-trip travel,
Provide evidence of sufficient financial means,
Have valid travel medical insurance with a minimum coverage of €30,000,
Not be subject to an entry ban or prior visa violations.
What documents are required for an Estonia visa for your country Citizens?
Completed Schengen visa application form,
One recent passport-size photograph,
Valid passport with at least two blank pages,
Round-trip flight reservations,
Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter),
Travel insurance valid in the Schengen Area,
Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements, payslips, sponsorship letter),
Visa fee payment receipt,
Additional supporting documents based on visit purpose.
How can your country Citizens apply for an Estonia visa?
Fill out the Schengen visa application form online,
Schedule an appointment at the nearest Estonian embassy or visa center,
Submit documents and biometric data (fingerprints and photo),
Attend an interview if requested,
Pay the visa fee (generally €80),
Wait for visa processing (usually up to 15 calendar days).
How long can your country Citizens stay in Estonia with a Schengen visa?
The visa allows a stay of up to 90 days within any 180-day period in Estonia and other Schengen countries.
Can your country Citizens travel to other Schengen countries with an Estonia visa?
✅ Yes, Estonia’s Schengen visa grants access to all Schengen states for the visa duration.
Can your country Citizens work in Estonia with a tourist visa?
❌ No, employment is prohibited on a Schengen tourist visa. Work requires a specific work or residence permit.
What if my Estonia visa application is denied?
You will receive a refusal letter with reasons. You may appeal the decision or reapply with improved documentation.
