Disclaimer: Visa regulations change frequently. The information provided here is for guidance only. Always confirm the latest requirements with the official immigration authority or embassy of your chosen country before applying.

Estonia Student Visa

Complete guide to studying in Estonia. Get detailed information about requirements, fees, and the application process.

Long-Stay Visa (D) / Temporary Residence Permit for Study

📋 Required Documents

Valid passport
Proof of admission from a university
Proof of financial means
Health insurance certificate
Proof of accommodation
Criminal record check

⏱️ Processing Time

Varies, typically 1 to 2 months.

Average processing time for student visa applications

💰 Visa Fees

EUR 100 for the visa; Residence permit fees are separate.

Current student visa application fee

💼 Work During Study

Students are allowed to work part-time without a separate work permit, provided it does not interfere with their studies.

🏛️ Immigration Authority

Police and Border Guard Board (Politsei- ja Piirivalveamet)

🔗 Official Links

https://www.politsei.ee/en

📝 Eligibility Summary

Acceptance to an Estonian higher education institution, proof of sufficient funds, and health insurance. A long-stay visa or residence permit is required.