Travel advice for Estonia.

Here you will find important tips and useful information for Estonia.

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Estonia
Import local currency unlimited; the equivalent of EUR 10'000.00 or more must be declared
Import foreign currency unlimited; EUR 10'000.00 (equivalent) or more must be declared
Export local currency unlimited; the equivalent of EUR 10'000.00 or more must be declared
Export foreign currency unlimited; EUR 10'000.00 (equivalent) or more must be declared

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Security

Observe elementary safety precautions.

Special legal regulations

  • Very strict laws to fight illegal drugs.

  • Public alcohol consumption is prohibited.

Driving
  • Swiss driver's license accepted for car rentals if obtained at least 1 year previously, varies by rental company.

  • Minimum age for car rentals: 21 to 25 (varies by company).

  • CH sticker, breakdown triangle, first-aid kit, two wedges to install under the wheels and fire extinguisher mandatory.

  • Headlights must be on even during the day.

  • Blood alcohol limit: 0.2 ‰.

Health situation

Vaccination against diphtheria, tetanus, hepatitis A, polio and measles recommended.

Swiss Embassy / Consulate

Consulate General of Switzerland
c/o Trüb Baltic AS
Tallinn, Laki 5
Tel.: +372 658 11 33

Country code for calling Switzerland

00 41 (disregard '0' preceding Swiss area codes)

Travel documents for Swiss citizens

Passport still valid after end of stay or valid ID card for stays up to 3 months.

Time difference with Switzerland

+ 1h

Capital

Tallinn

National language

Official language

Estonian

Language capabilities

Russian, German, English and Finnish

Opening hours

Banks

9.00 - 16.00 h (Mon - Fri)

Stores

9.00/10.00 - 18.00/19.00 h (Mon - Fri)
8.00 - 17.00 h (Sat)

Voltage

220 volt; 2-pronged round plug / adapter required for 3-pronged plug

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