Tax compliance in Estonia

An Estonian company is taxed on profit at the point of distribution rather than when the profit is earned. The corporate income tax rate on distributed profit is 22/78, as the Estonian Tax and Customs Board lists for 2026. A company that keeps its profit in the business has no corporate income tax to pay on it, so the routine of tax compliance is lighter than in many countries, but the returns, declarations and deadlines still apply.

Even so, a foreign owner should not read that rule as the whole picture. Where the owner lives and where the company is managed can create tax duties elsewhere, and Estonian rules do not settle them. Ask a firm what it files, what it advises on, and whether it works with an adviser in your home country. Compliance means preparing and filing; advice looks at the structure.

Of the 104 firms in Estonia that offer tax compliance, the mix is 72 accounting firms, 27 corporate services providers and 5 law firms. Clients can be served in English at 84 firms, in Estonian at 81 and in Russian at 49, and 78 count clients from abroad among theirs. Sixty-four publish pricing. Industry fields on these profiles centre on e-commerce, startups and crypto. Start with the Estonia guide and the company formation page, then compare practices in Tallinn.

Firms offering tax compliance in Estonia

Corpenza

Corporate services provider · Medium-sized firm

Tallinn

  • Company formation
  • Accounting and bookkeeping
  • Tax compliance
  • +6 more

Languages: English · Turkish

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1Office

Accounting firm · Medium-sized firm

Tallinn

  • Company formation
  • Accounting and bookkeeping
  • Tax compliance
  • +5 more

Languages: English · Estonian · Finnish · Swedish …

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GTPartner.ORG

Corporate services provider · Boutique firm

Tallinn

  • Company formation
  • Accounting and bookkeeping
  • Tax compliance
  • +5 more

Languages: English · Italian · Romanian · Russian …

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Leinonen

Accounting firm · International network

Tallinn

  • Company formation
  • Accounting and bookkeeping
  • Tax compliance
  • +5 more

Languages: English · Estonian · Finnish · Latvian …

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Magrat

Corporate services provider · Medium-sized firm

Tallinn

  • Company formation
  • Accounting and bookkeeping
  • Tax compliance
  • +6 more

Languages: English · Estonian · Russian · Ukrainian

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Punamoon OÜ

Corporate services provider · Boutique firm

Tallinn

  • Company formation
  • Accounting and bookkeeping
  • Tax compliance
  • +5 more

Languages: English · Estonian · Russian

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Xolo

Accounting firm · Medium-sized firm

Tartu

  • Company formation
  • Accounting and bookkeeping
  • Tax compliance
  • +5 more

Languages: English · Spanish · Italian

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80 more firms offering tax compliance in Estonia

Frequently asked questions

Does an Estonian company pay tax on profit it keeps?

Under Estonian rules, profit is taxed when it is distributed. Whether this suits your situation depends on your home country and how the company is managed. A firm can explain the Estonian side and tell you when to ask an adviser elsewhere.

Do I still have to file returns if the company has no income?

Yes, filing duties generally continue while the company exists. Ask your firm which declarations apply to a dormant or start-up company and when they are due.

What information does a firm need to quote for tax work?

The company's structure and owners, the expected income and payments abroad, and any earlier accounts. With those, a firm can price filings and flag questions that need advice.

General information, not legal or tax advice. Rules, rates and fees change: check them with the official sources linked on this page or with a qualified adviser before you act.