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Here you will find important tips and useful information for Estonia.
in Euro (EUR)
For ATM cash withdrawals
For cashless payments in shops, restaurants, hotels, and online
in local currency
For minor expenses on arrival in country of destination
Local currency / ISO Code
Euro EUR
Import local currency
unlimited; the equivalent of EUR 10'000.00 or more must be declared
Import foreign currency
unlimited; EUR 10'000.00 (equivalent) or more must be declared
Export local currency
unlimited; the equivalent of EUR 10'000.00 or more must be declared
Export foreign currency
unlimited; EUR 10'000.00 (equivalent) or more must be declared
Customary credit cards are accepted in most places. For more detailed information, please contact the credit card issuer.
Credit cards are recommended for car rentals. Prepaid cards are generally accepted for payment but not for reservations. Please check the possible payment methods with the car rental company in advance.
+ 1h
Official language
Estonian
Language capabilities
Russian, German, English and Finnish
Tallinn
00 41 (disregard '0' preceding Swiss area codes)
220 volt; 2-pronged round plug / adapter required for 3-pronged plug
Passport still valid after end of stay or valid ID card for stays up to 3 months.
Banks
9.00 - 16.00 h (Mon - Fri)
Stores
9.00/10.00 - 18.00/19.00 h (Mon - Fri)
8.00 - 17.00 h (Sat)
Swiss driver's license accepted for car rentals if obtained at least 1 year previously, varies by rental company.
Minimum age for car rentals: 21 to 25 (varies by company).
CH sticker, breakdown triangle, first-aid kit, two wedges to install under the wheels and fire extinguisher mandatory.
Headlights must be on even during the day.
Blood alcohol limit: 0.2 ‰.
Vaccination against diphtheria, tetanus, hepatitis A, polio and measles recommended.
Security
Observe elementary safety precautions.
Special legal regulations
Very strict laws to fight illegal drugs.
Public alcohol consumption is prohibited.
Consulate General of Switzerland
c/o Trüb Baltic AS
Tallinn, Laki 5
Tel.: +372 658 11 33
Travel is the secure prepaid card for use away from home – without any annual fees. In the event of loss, the card including the balance will be replaced worldwide.
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