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Vad ett mikroföretag utan anställda måste lämna in i Estland 2026
Den här profilen utgår från den minsta företagsformen: ett mikroföretag (färre än 10 anställda, högst 2 miljoner euro i omsättning) utan någon på lönelistan, så skyldigheter kopplade till att ha anställda är utelämnade. Den täcker ändå de återkommande grunderna som nästan alla företag har - moms och andra skattedeklarationer, den årliga finansiella rapporten - samt EU-omfattande regler som AI-förordningen eller cyberresiliensförordningen, som gäller oavsett hur litet företaget är. Anställer du din första medarbetare, eller växer du förbi mikrostorlek, passar en annan profil bättre.
Den här sidan utgår från en specifik startprofil: mikroföretag utan anställda, i Estland. Det är en utgångspunkt, inte skräddarsydd rådgivning - dina faktiska skyldigheter beror på din exakta bransch, omsättning och hur du driver verksamheten.
Because Estonia taxes company profit only on distribution rather than annually, a resident company that pays out dividends or other profit distributions must declare and pay income tax (currently 22/78 of the net distribution) via TSD Annex 7 together with form INF 1 (recipients of dividends and equity payments) by the 10th day of the month following the month of payment.
Tillverkare av produkter med digitala element (maskinvara och programvara, inklusive SaaS-anslutna enheter och fristående appar) måste rapportera aktivt utnyttjade sårbarheter och allvarliga säkerhetsincidenter via ENISA:s gemensamma rapporteringsplattform: tidig varning inom 24 timmar, fullständig anmälan inom 72 timmar, slutrapport inom 14 dagar (sårbarheter) eller en månad (incidenter). Kravet gäller produkter som redan finns på marknaden.
A self-employed person (FIE, sole proprietor) registered in the Estonian commercial register must pay quarterly social tax advance payments on their business income, reconciled against actual income in the annual tax return.
VAT-registered businesses in Estonia must submit their VAT return (form KMD, with the KMD INF annex where applicable) to the Tax and Customs Board (EMTA) and pay any VAT due by the 20th day of the month following the taxable period, which is one calendar month. Registration as a VAT payer is mandatory once taxable turnover with a place of supply in Estonia exceeds €40,000 since the start of the calendar year.
VAT-registered businesses that make intra-Community supplies of goods, or supply certain B2B services to VAT payers in other EU member states, must file a recapitulative statement (Vorm VD) listing those transactions and counterparties by VAT number.
Direktiv (EU) 2024/825 ändrar EU:s konsumentskyddslagstiftning (direktivet om otillbörliga affärsmetoder och direktivet om konsumenträttigheter) genom att förbjuda generiska miljöpåståenden som inte stöds av erkänt utmärkt miljöprestanda (t.ex. 'klimatneutral', 'miljövänlig', 'grön' utan belägg), förbjuda påståenden som enbart bygger på utsläppskompensation, och kräva att hållbarhetsmärkningar baseras på ett certifieringssystem eller inrättas av myndigheter i stället för att vara egenskapade. Det förbjuder också planerat åldrande och kräver tydligare information om produkters hållbarhet och reparerbarhet.
Because Estonia taxes company profit only on distribution rather than annually, a resident company that pays out dividends or other profit distributions must declare and pay income tax (currently 22/78 of the net distribution) via TSD Annex 7 together with form INF 1 (recipients of dividends and equity payments) by the 10th day of the month following the month of payment.
VAT-registered businesses in Estonia must submit their VAT return (form KMD, with the KMD INF annex where applicable) to the Tax and Customs Board (EMTA) and pay any VAT due by the 20th day of the month following the taxable period, which is one calendar month. Registration as a VAT payer is mandatory once taxable turnover with a place of supply in Estonia exceeds €40,000 since the start of the calendar year.
Businesses registered for the EU VAT One Stop Shop (Union scheme, used for cross-border B2C sales of goods and digital/other services to consumers in other EU member states above the €10,000 combined threshold) must submit their OSS VAT return via EMTA electronically by the last day of the month following each calendar quarter, and pay any VAT due by the same date. The deadline is fixed and is not shifted when it falls on a weekend or public holiday.
Because Estonia taxes company profit only on distribution rather than annually, a resident company that pays out dividends or other profit distributions must declare and pay income tax (currently 22/78 of the net distribution) via TSD Annex 7 together with form INF 1 (recipients of dividends and equity payments) by the 10th day of the month following the month of payment.
VAT-registered businesses in Estonia must submit their VAT return (form KMD, with the KMD INF annex where applicable) to the Tax and Customs Board (EMTA) and pay any VAT due by the 20th day of the month following the taxable period, which is one calendar month. Registration as a VAT payer is mandatory once taxable turnover with a place of supply in Estonia exceeds €40,000 since the start of the calendar year.
Generativa AI-system som redan fanns på marknaden före den 2 augusti 2026 får till den 2 december 2026 på sig att införa maskinläsbar märkning och detektering av AI-genererat innehåll. Från samma datum är AI-system som byggts för att skapa icke samtyckta intima eller sexuella bilder helt förbjudna.
Direktiv (EU) 2024/2853 ska vara införlivat senast den 9 december 2026 och gäller produkter som släpps ut på marknaden efter det datumet. Programvara (inklusive SaaS och AI), digitala tillverkningsfiler och relaterade tjänster räknas som produkter; uteblivna säkerhetsuppdateringar kan göra en produkt defekt. Domstolar kan förordna om utlämnande av bevis och presumera att produkten är defekt i komplexa fall. Fri programvara med öppen källkod utanför kommersiell verksamhet är undantagen.
Because Estonia taxes company profit only on distribution rather than annually, a resident company that pays out dividends or other profit distributions must declare and pay income tax (currently 22/78 of the net distribution) via TSD Annex 7 together with form INF 1 (recipients of dividends and equity payments) by the 10th day of the month following the month of payment.
A self-employed person (FIE, sole proprietor) registered in the Estonian commercial register must pay quarterly social tax advance payments on their business income, reconciled against actual income in the annual tax return.
VAT-registered businesses in Estonia must submit their VAT return (form KMD, with the KMD INF annex where applicable) to the Tax and Customs Board (EMTA) and pay any VAT due by the 20th day of the month following the taxable period, which is one calendar month. Registration as a VAT payer is mandatory once taxable turnover with a place of supply in Estonia exceeds €40,000 since the start of the calendar year.
Varje EU-land måste tillhandahålla minst en certifierad europeisk digital identitetsplånbok så att medborgare och företag kan identifiera sig, underteckna dokument med kvalificerade elektroniska underskrifter och dela verifierade attribut (bolagsregistrering, tillstånd) i hela EU. Offentliga förvaltningar måste godta den för onlinetjänster.
The Ministry of Finance is drafting a VAT Act amendment that would make structured e-invoices mandatory for domestic B2B transactions between VAT-registered businesses and require all invoices (not just those above €1,000) to be declared in the VAT return annex, aimed at closing an estimated multi-million-euro VAT collection gap.
Because Estonia taxes company profit only on distribution rather than annually, a resident company that pays out dividends or other profit distributions must declare and pay income tax (currently 22/78 of the net distribution) via TSD Annex 7 together with form INF 1 (recipients of dividends and equity payments) by the 10th day of the month following the month of payment.
Från detta datum får moln- och databehandlingsleverantörer inte längre ta betalt av kunder för byte till en annan leverantör eller för export av deras data (egress). Avtalen måste redan tillåta uppsägning och migrering inom 30 dagar, och leverantörerna måste erbjuda export i maskinläsbara format.
VAT-registered businesses in Estonia must submit their VAT return (form KMD, with the KMD INF annex where applicable) to the Tax and Customs Board (EMTA) and pay any VAT due by the 20th day of the month following the taxable period, which is one calendar month. Registration as a VAT payer is mandatory once taxable turnover with a place of supply in Estonia exceeds €40,000 since the start of the calendar year.
Förordning (EU) 2023/1230 gäller alla maskiner som släpps ut på EU-marknaden från den 20 januari 2027, utan övergångsperiod. Den lägger till krav på programvarusäkerhet, skydd mot skadlig manipulation, självutvecklande (AI-)beteende, digitala bruksanvisningar och obligatorisk tredjepartsbedömning för vissa högriskkategorier av maskiner.
Businesses registered for the EU VAT One Stop Shop (Union scheme, used for cross-border B2C sales of goods and digital/other services to consumers in other EU member states above the €10,000 combined threshold) must submit their OSS VAT return via EMTA electronically by the last day of the month following each calendar quarter, and pay any VAT due by the same date. The deadline is fixed and is not shifted when it falls on a weekend or public holiday.
Because Estonia taxes company profit only on distribution rather than annually, a resident company that pays out dividends or other profit distributions must declare and pay income tax (currently 22/78 of the net distribution) via TSD Annex 7 together with form INF 1 (recipients of dividends and equity payments) by the 10th day of the month following the month of payment.
Enligt förordning (EU) 2023/1542 måste varje batteri för elfordon, lätta transportmedel (elcyklar, elsparkcyklar) och industribatteri över 2 kWh som släpps ut på marknaden bära en QR-kod som länkar till ett digitalt batteripass med data om kemi, koldioxidavtryck, återvunnet innehåll, prestanda och hållbarhet.
VAT-registered businesses in Estonia must submit their VAT return (form KMD, with the KMD INF annex where applicable) to the Tax and Customs Board (EMTA) and pay any VAT due by the 20th day of the month following the taxable period, which is one calendar month. Registration as a VAT payer is mandatory once taxable turnover with a place of supply in Estonia exceeds €40,000 since the start of the calendar year.
Because Estonia taxes company profit only on distribution rather than annually, a resident company that pays out dividends or other profit distributions must declare and pay income tax (currently 22/78 of the net distribution) via TSD Annex 7 together with form INF 1 (recipients of dividends and equity payments) by the 10th day of the month following the month of payment.
A self-employed person (FIE, sole proprietor) registered in the Estonian commercial register must pay quarterly social tax advance payments on their business income, reconciled against actual income in the annual tax return.
VAT-registered businesses in Estonia must submit their VAT return (form KMD, with the KMD INF annex where applicable) to the Tax and Customs Board (EMTA) and pay any VAT due by the 20th day of the month following the taxable period, which is one calendar month. Registration as a VAT payer is mandatory once taxable turnover with a place of supply in Estonia exceeds €40,000 since the start of the calendar year.
Companies that place packaged goods on the Estonian market (including through import) must report annual packaging and packaging-waste data to the national packaging register by 31 March each year, either directly or through a recognised producer-responsibility organisation. Companies placing under 20 tonnes of packaging a year are exempt from the data-audit requirement, but not from reporting itself.
Because Estonia taxes company profit only on distribution rather than annually, a resident company that pays out dividends or other profit distributions must declare and pay income tax (currently 22/78 of the net distribution) via TSD Annex 7 together with form INF 1 (recipients of dividends and equity payments) by the 10th day of the month following the month of payment.
VAT-registered businesses in Estonia must submit their VAT return (form KMD, with the KMD INF annex where applicable) to the Tax and Customs Board (EMTA) and pay any VAT due by the 20th day of the month following the taxable period, which is one calendar month. Registration as a VAT payer is mandatory once taxable turnover with a place of supply in Estonia exceeds €40,000 since the start of the calendar year.
Businesses registered for the EU VAT One Stop Shop (Union scheme, used for cross-border B2C sales of goods and digital/other services to consumers in other EU member states above the €10,000 combined threshold) must submit their OSS VAT return via EMTA electronically by the last day of the month following each calendar quarter, and pay any VAT due by the same date. The deadline is fixed and is not shifted when it falls on a weekend or public holiday.
A self-employed person (FIE) must file an annual income tax return (Vorm E) declaring business income and expenses for the previous calendar year, separate from the standard personal income tax return.
Because Estonia taxes company profit only on distribution rather than annually, a resident company that pays out dividends or other profit distributions must declare and pay income tax (currently 22/78 of the net distribution) via TSD Annex 7 together with form INF 1 (recipients of dividends and equity payments) by the 10th day of the month following the month of payment.
VAT-registered businesses in Estonia must submit their VAT return (form KMD, with the KMD INF annex where applicable) to the Tax and Customs Board (EMTA) and pay any VAT due by the 20th day of the month following the taxable period, which is one calendar month. Registration as a VAT payer is mandatory once taxable turnover with a place of supply in Estonia exceeds €40,000 since the start of the calendar year.
Because Estonia taxes company profit only on distribution rather than annually, a resident company that pays out dividends or other profit distributions must declare and pay income tax (currently 22/78 of the net distribution) via TSD Annex 7 together with form INF 1 (recipients of dividends and equity payments) by the 10th day of the month following the month of payment.
A self-employed person (FIE, sole proprietor) registered in the Estonian commercial register must pay quarterly social tax advance payments on their business income, reconciled against actual income in the annual tax return.
VAT-registered businesses in Estonia must submit their VAT return (form KMD, with the KMD INF annex where applicable) to the Tax and Customs Board (EMTA) and pay any VAT due by the 20th day of the month following the taxable period, which is one calendar month. Registration as a VAT payer is mandatory once taxable turnover with a place of supply in Estonia exceeds €40,000 since the start of the calendar year.
Every company registered in Estonia must prepare, have shareholders/members approve, and electronically file its annual report with the Business Register within 6 months of financial year end. Filing is done via the e-Business Register (e-äriregister, run by RIK). For calendar-year filers that means 30 June.
Estonian companies must keep their beneficial owner (ultimate beneficial owner, UBO) data in the e-Business Register accurate and confirm/update it, in practice done alongside each annual report submission.
Mikroföretag och småföretag som handlar med de råvaror som omfattas av avskogningsförordningen (nötkreatur, kakao, kaffe, palmolja, gummi, soja, trä och förädlade produkter) får sex extra månader. Små handlare längre ner i kedjan behöver huvudsakligen samla in och vidarebefordra uppströms referensnummer för tillbörlig aktsamhet; små primärproducenter i lågriskländer lämnar en förenklad deklaration.
Betaltjänstleverantörer i EU-länder utanför euroområdet måste erbjuda omedelbara euroöverföringar och den kostnadsfria kontrollen av namn/IBAN (Verification of Payee) från juli 2027, vilket fullbordar utrullningen i hela EU.
Because Estonia taxes company profit only on distribution rather than annually, a resident company that pays out dividends or other profit distributions must declare and pay income tax (currently 22/78 of the net distribution) via TSD Annex 7 together with form INF 1 (recipients of dividends and equity payments) by the 10th day of the month following the month of payment.
VAT-registered businesses in Estonia must submit their VAT return (form KMD, with the KMD INF annex where applicable) to the Tax and Customs Board (EMTA) and pay any VAT due by the 20th day of the month following the taxable period, which is one calendar month. Registration as a VAT payer is mandatory once taxable turnover with a place of supply in Estonia exceeds €40,000 since the start of the calendar year.
Businesses registered for the EU VAT One Stop Shop (Union scheme, used for cross-border B2C sales of goods and digital/other services to consumers in other EU member states above the €10,000 combined threshold) must submit their OSS VAT return via EMTA electronically by the last day of the month following each calendar quarter, and pay any VAT due by the same date. The deadline is fixed and is not shifted when it falls on a weekend or public holiday.
AI-modeller för allmänna ändamål som redan fanns på marknaden före den 2 augusti 2025 fick två år på sig att komma i fas. Från detta datum måste de uppfylla samma krav på dokumentation, upphovsrätt och sammanfattning av träningsdata som nya modeller.
Because Estonia taxes company profit only on distribution rather than annually, a resident company that pays out dividends or other profit distributions must declare and pay income tax (currently 22/78 of the net distribution) via TSD Annex 7 together with form INF 1 (recipients of dividends and equity payments) by the 10th day of the month following the month of payment.
VAT-registered businesses in Estonia must submit their VAT return (form KMD, with the KMD INF annex where applicable) to the Tax and Customs Board (EMTA) and pay any VAT due by the 20th day of the month following the taxable period, which is one calendar month. Registration as a VAT payer is mandatory once taxable turnover with a place of supply in Estonia exceeds €40,000 since the start of the calendar year.