Register an OÜ in Estonia

Complete checklist for registering a Private Limited Company (Osaühing / OÜ). Works for e-Residents and Estonian residents.

OÜ Registration Checklist
Step-by-step guide to register a Private Limited Company (OÜ) in Estonia
Progress0 of 17 completed
State fee: €265
Min capital: €0.01
Time: 24-72 hours

Digital authentication method

Required

Estonian ID-card, Mobile-ID, Smart-ID, or e-Residency card with card reader

At least one founder (shareholder)

Required

Natural person or legal entity. No residency requirement for shareholders.

At least one board member (director)

Required

Must be a natural person with legal capacity. No residency requirement.

Note: If all board members are non-residents, a licensed contact person is required.

Cost Summary
State registration fee265
Share capital (min)€0.01+
Contact person (if needed)~€300-500/year
Minimum to start265.01