Post on 25-Dec-2015
(Map & location)ESTONIA
• Population 1,3 million
• Member of EU, €, OECD, NATO, WTO
• Credit ratings: Fitch A+; S&P AA-; Moody’s A1
• 2002: ID-Card
10 million e-Estonians by 2025
Estonian development fund competition winner
Launch page: 4000+
subscribers on day 1
Estonian parliament approves legislation
First e-Residency card
issued
Estonian prime minister
visits US
20141. September 1. October 1. November 1. December mid December
Government mandate to create e-
Residency team
First day ofseven-member
team
Launch in 38 Estonian embassies
abroad
Legal analyses
concluded
1. January 1. April 13. April 1. June13. May
Online application launch
2015
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4
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“Investments in Estonia”
Businessmen from neighbouring countriesAdminister existing Estonian business and real estate online
“Virtual business environment”
Freelancers, entrepreneurs
Run location-independent international business online
“Community of e-
Residents”Global citizens
Join us to create a country without borders
“Open digital identity plaform”
Developers
Use e-Residency as a platform to scale your own services
“Tourism in Estonia“
Academia, tourists
While visiting Estonia enjoy the same online benefiits as locals
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Anonymous
5Scammers, hackers, thieves
Potential money laundering country
“Crime” Jorma TuomainenFinland
Stanislav YurinUkraine
Carlos MiceliArgentina
Clare SullivanAustralia
Unannouncedpartner,
Silicon Valley, US
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“Virtual business environment”
Freelancers, entrepreneurs
Run location independet international business online
Stanislav YurinUkraine
PROBLEM
SOLUTION
1. Not trusted in EU2. No access to electronic payment providers3. Time-consuming administrative requirements4. Unstable political climate5. Impractical alternatives
1. LEGAL REGISTRATION2. BANK
ACCOUNT3. PAYMENT PROVIDER
4. DIGITAL SIGNATURE (contracts, administrative filings, tax)
WHY?
e-Residency unlocks the entrepreneurial potentialof every world citizen.
e-resident.gov.eeKaspar Korjus
linkedin.com/in/kasparkorjuskaspar.korjus@eas.ee