Estonia visa requirements for Filipinos

Travel and visa requirements

Basic Travel Requirements for Filipinos visiting Estonia

Travelers are required to fulfill the following requirements in order to apply for a Estonian Visa.

  • A valid passport with a minimum of six months validity beyond your stay in Estonia.
  • Two passport photographs size 50mm x 40mm.
  • A completely filled visa application form.
  • Proof of accommodation for the duration of your stay in Estonia. 
  • Determine the type of visa to apply for.
  • Proof of travel itinerary.
  • Proof of sufficient means of subsistence for the duration of your stay in Estonia. 
  • Proof of hotel reservation/accommodation.
  • Medical insurance.
  • Flight Itinerary.

Estonia Visa for Filipinos

Facts about Estonia

Estonia’s capital, Tallinn, is an ancient town built by German crusaders. It is a major tourist destination in Europe. It is also the largest and most visited destination in Estonia. The city of Tallinn is known for parks, lakes, culture, museum. There is also the high Tallinn TV tower which is regarded as the tallest building in Tallinn with 313m height. The tower has an observation deck. Around other cities in Estonia, there are also various tourist sites with the promise of a great experience.

Over 3 million foreigners visit Estonia yearly.

Types of Estonia Visa

Types of Visa Processing Time Duration of Stay
Business visa 15 days 90 days (extendable to 180 days)
Tourist visa 15 days 90 days (extendable to 180 days)
Work visa 30 days 1 year

General Requirements for Estonia Visa

  • A valid passport with a minimum of six months validity beyond your stay in Estonia.
  • Two passport photographs size 50mm x 40mm.
  • A completely filled visa application form.
  • Proof of accommodation for the duration of your stay in Estonia. 
  • Determine the type of visa to apply for.
  • Proof of travel itinerary.
  • Proof of sufficient means of subsistence for the duration of your stay in Estonia. 
  • Proof of hotel reservation/accommodation.
  • Medical insurance.
  • Flight Itinerary.
Estonia Business visa Estonia Tourist visa Estonia Work visa

Estonia Business Visa Eligibility & Requirements

  • This visa is issued to the Philippines traveling to Estonia for some business reasons.
  • A completed Estonia visa application form.
  • Letter of authorization from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Estonia.
  • Physical passport with 6 months validity beyond trip completion and one blank visa page.
  • The applicant ID card.
  • One copy of the flight itinerary.
  • Company business letter printed on your company letterhead.
  • Sufficient funds to finance stay in Estonia.
  • Payment of visa fees.
  • Medical Insurance.
  • A letter of invitation from the host in Estonia.

Estonia Business Visa Eligibility & Requirements

  • This visa is issued to the Philippines traveling to Estonia for some business reasons.
  • A completed Estonia visa application form.
  • Letter of authorization from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Estonia.
  • Physical passport with 6 months validity beyond trip completion and one blank visa page.
  • The applicant ID card.
  • One copy of the flight itinerary.
  • Company business letter printed on your company letterhead.
  • Sufficient funds to finance stay in Estonia.
  • Payment of visa fees.
  • Medical Insurance.
  • A letter of invitation from the host in Estonia.

Estonia Tourist Visa Eligibility & Requirements

  • This visa is issued to the Philippines traveling to Estonia for tourism.
  • The passport must be valid for the next six months.
  • One blank visa page for the visa stamp.
  • A letter of invitation from the host in Estonia
  • Payment of visa fees.
  • Travel itinerary.
  • Proof of sufficient funds to finance stay in Estonia.
  • Medical Insurance.
  • Proof of accommodation.
  • A cover letter stating the purpose of your stay.

Estonia Work Visa Eligibility & Requirements

  • This visa is issued to the Philippines traveling to work in Estonia
  • Application for a temporary residence permit if you are applying for it too
  • Data of close relatives and family members
  • Personal passport with a standard validity period
  • A passport-sized photograph
  • Embassy visa fees
  • A standard recognized work contract from an employer in Estonia
  • Permission of the Estonian Unemployment Insurance Fund for employment (if required)
  • Invitation by the employer shall be completed by the employer and submitted to the Police and Border Guard Board
  • Proof of English language if required by the employer
  • Accommodation information in Estonia

Estonia Visa Fees

Visa Type

Sub Types

Visa Fees

Business visa

80.00 (EUR)

Tourist visa

80.00 (EUR)

Work visa

80.00 (USD)

Estonia Visa Application Centres & Embassies in Philippines

Location

Address

Pasay City

6/F CTC Building, 2232 Roxas Boulevard Pasay City, 1300 Metro Manila, Philippines.

jnpena@mydestiny.net

(+63) (32) 832 32 83

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the main religion in Estonia?
The main religion in Estonia is Christianity and includes followers of 90 affiliations, most prominently Eastern Orthodoxy and Lutheranism.

Do Estonians speak English?

No, The trouble is that the Estonians don't actually speak English all that well. According to official figures, Finns actually speak English better than most Estonians.

Are Estonians friendly?

I would say that YES, they are friendly, but they are reserved about developing friendships. In some cultures, physical contact is natural and rapidly develops. Estonians are often slower to offer, for example, a hug. It has been noticed that in Tallinn those that are most friendly to "visitors" are the ethnic Estonians.

Is Estonia safe?

Yes, Estonia is pretty safe to travel to. Its crime rates are mostly low, and though there are areas to avoid, pickpockets, mugging or other types of assault are not common. However, the capital city of Tallinn can get a bit dangerous, like any other major city.