Estonia E-Residency vs Physical Residency: Compare Benefits
Detailed comparison of e-Residency and physical residency in Estonia, covering tax implications and practical uses.
The exact change
The company pays Estonian corporate tax (0% on retained, 20% on distributed profits) and you personally pay tax in your home country on income received from the company.
The company pays Estonian corporate tax (0% on retained, 22% on distributed profits) and you personally pay tax in your home country on income received from the company.
Suggested change
Reviewed and corrected for stale statistics and factual accuracy as part of a systematic fact-check pass; specific correction detail not itemized in this summary.
Why this is better
Estonia's distribution tax was raised from 20% to 22% in 2025 (with the reduced 14% rate abolished), so the article's dividend-tax rate, salary tax rate, and worked dividend example still using the pre-2025 20% figures needed updating to the current 22% rate used consistently across the rest of the corpus.
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