How Estonia is Taking Over the World – One e-Resident at a Time

I went to Estonia once, on a trip with my High School, to explore the country’s heavy industry of all things. We visited every major city in this small country, from the capital Tallinn, to the primarily Russian speaking Narva, and everywhere in between.

It was wonderful, but little did I know that Estonia would emerge as a leader in technology, and establish itself as a unique Northern-European financial center.

What is e-Residency?

On 1. December 2014, senior editor for The Economist magazine Edward Lucas, a journalist having a long standing relationship with the Baltics, who was previously arrested and deported by Soviet authorities after having received the first Lithuanian visa, and his son was even born in Estonia, became the very first e-Resident... Click here to read more.