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Estonian IBAN is not required.

I am not sure when Google removed this requirement, but nowadays it is not longer mandatory to use an Estonian IBAN to receive payments from Google. Now you can choose an IBAN from a lot of countries: You can use a bank account from any country in Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA). https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Single_Euro_Payments_Area When I […]

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Some interesting posts

I was checking my Linkedin and I found this posts about e-Residency. They have been written by an e-Resident who lives in Germany. At the moment he wrote 5 posts about e-Residency and how to manage a company remotely: 101: Why to Set up Shop in Estonia: This is a practical introduction to Estonia’s e-Residency. […]

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Recapping

Two years ago I picked-up my e-Residency kit in Paris. It was a stressful weekend but at the end everything went fine. Two years later it’s time to recap and I want to start with a list of my partners. Usually I spent some time choosing them, because of that all of them are still […]

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Estonian IBAN (October 2021)

The number of banks and fintechs that can offer us an Estonian IBAN has changed a lot since I wrote the first post about this topic. Fortunately, now there are more options. Read the last post on e-Residency blog about business banking: https://e-resident.gov.ee/blog/posts/new-business-banking-options-in-the-e-residency-marketplace This is a comparison based on e-Residency Marketplace and their websites: Bank/Fintech […]

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Opening the (first) bank account

Marketplace To manage a company you need a bank account, so I went, one more time, to e-Residence Marketplace to search a bank account. https://marketplace.e-resident.gov.ee/ You must know that there are only a few number of options when searching a business bank and some of them are not ‘true’ banks, they are fintechs. The reason […]

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Establishing a company

I had my e-Resident kit, I tested it and it worked fine. So I could establish my company. But before of that I had to select a service provider, a company that help me and also a virtual office, because it is mandatory to have a virtual office (legal address & contact person) located in […]

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Paris mon amour

Well, finally I chose Paris as my pick up location. There are some cities that I would love to visit once a year, Paris is one of them. I planned a romantic weekend with my wife, but, sometimes things doesn’t happen as expected. Some days before our trip French people went on strike. Trust me, […]

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Applying for e-Residency

I suppose that you have been searching information about Estonian e-Residency and you think that it is a good tool and you want to apply for it. At this point you know, as Estonian Police and Border Guard Board website says, that: e-Residency is a transnational digital identity available to anyone in the world interested […]

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Before to start the journey

Every journey is different. Plan your own journey.

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About me

I am an university and high school teacher. I teach IT topics: hardware, OS, programming and Microsoft Dynamics NAV. A lot of years ago I have been a developer. Two years ago, I was bored during Christmas holidays and I started to watch a Youtube video about developing Android apps. A month and a half […]