In the four and a half years since launching its e-residency program, Estonia has spent around €8m ($9m) on the scheme but earned over €18m ($20m) from it in taxes and fees. The country has now 55,000 ...

Germany has become the top country for applications to Estonia's e-Residency program: in 2025, applications by German residents grew by roughly 50 percent over the previous year, and German ...

2025 was a record year for Estonia's flagship e-Residency program, bringing in €125 million to state coffers, a rise of 87 percent. Estonian e-residents founded 5,556 companies (a rise of 15 percent ...

Estonia is often cited as the ultimate benchmark for how citizens should engage with government, with 99 percent of services available digitally. The population of Estonia is 1.3 million; Australia ...

Estonia's bold digital initiatives earned it a spot in the highest echelons of the UN's E-Government Development Index. Find out what other countries can learn from Estonia's e-government success. The ...