The main difference between the Estonia e - e-residency and Digital Nomad Visa is that the digital nomad visa holders have the freedom to travel while staying temporarily in Estonia, and the e-residency Visa does not provide the visa holders the freedom to travel. Some of the differences between the e-residency Visa and Digital Nomad Visa are as follows:

 

e-residency Visa

Digital Nomad Visa

It is a secured, government-authorized digital identity that gives access to Estonia.

It provides the applicants the right to live and work in Estonia for up to 1 year.

This provides Estonia's e-access for the digital entrepreneurs who:

  1. Establish and run an online business
  2. Pay taxes and make  financial transactions
  3. A low cost and a minimal option for bureaucracy

This Visa is for people who are working remotely

  1. For a company that is based outside Estonia
  2. For their company that is based outside of Estonia
  3. Freelancing for clients who are based out of Estonia

They have no chance to travel to Estonia or they can’t become a permanent resident or a citizen of Estonia or EU countries.

They can’t become the permanent resident of Estonia or become citizens of Estonia or any EU country.

The process takes 6-8 weeks.

The process takes 15-30 days.
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