What are the entry requirements ?

Passport and visa service

Visa information of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Visa HQ

For further information

List of Estonian diplomatic representations

Contact your embassy

What time is it ?

Current local time

It is %T:%M %A in Tallinn

Summer time

Summer time from June to September.

What is the spoken language ?

Official language

Estonian (Finno-Ugric roots).

Other languages spoken

Due to the proximity, Russian is spoken in the country.

Business language

Estonian, Russian, Finnish and English.

Getting some knowledge

Basic notions in Estonian can be learned at the following website: http://www.learningestonian.com

Free translation tools

Ectaco - Free English-Estonian-English dictionary
Institute of Baltic Studies - Free English-Estonian-English dictionary
Annaabi - Free English-Estonian-English dictionary
TV5 - Free translation arabic-estonian-arabic

What is the local currency ?

Domestic currency

Euro

ISO Code

EUR

To obtain domestic currency

The currency is the Euro or EUR.

Possible means of payment

Foreign currencies are easily exchanged in banks and exchanges offices (found in hotels, at the Tallinn airport, railway stations, etc).

Credit cards such as American Express, Visa, Mastercard/Eurocard are accepted in most of the hotels and/or shops. Travelers' cheques are also valid in the country.

Exchange rate on

Automatic Teller Machines (ATM)

To find out the locations of ATMs in in Estonia, click on the link to your credit card: Visa, Mastercard or American Express

What is the climate ?

Type of climate

The climate is characterized by a quite cold winter, a cool spring with little rainfalls, a moderately warm summer and a long and rainy autumn.

Average temperature in July is 16°C and -9°C in February.

For further information

Weather forecast on the web

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