The currency of Estonia is the euro (€). ATMs dispense euros. The currency is easily exchangeable. Any person entering or leaving the EU must declare the cash that they are carrying if this amounts to €10,000 or more; this includes cheques, travellers cheques, money orders, etc.

What is the best currency to use in Estonia?

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Are Euros accepted in Estonia?

On 8 June 2010, the EU finance ministers agreed that Estonia would be able to join the euro on 1 January 2011. On 13 July 2010, Estonia received the final approval from the ECOFIN to adopt the euro as from 1 January 2011.

Does Estonia use dollar?

The official currency of Estonia is the euro, commonly written as the currency code EUR or with the sign €. One euro is a base unit, made up of 100 cents. You can exchange Estonian kroon banknotes and coins for euros at any Eesti Pank, free of charge, in unlimited amounts, and for an unlimited time.

What was the Estonian currency before the euro?

kroon The kroon (sign: kr; code: EEK) was the official currency of Estonia for two periods in history: 1928–1940 and 1992–2011. Between 1 January and 14 January 2011, the kroon circulated together with the euro, after which the euro became the sole legal tender in Estonia.

Do Estonians speak English?

This so-called elven language is spoken by around 1.1 million people globally. Estonia has one of the highest literacy rates in the world at 99.8% and nearly everyone speaks a foreign language, most commonly English and Russian, but also Finnish, German or Swedish.

What do Estonians drink?

Locally brewed beers are often the drink of choice in Estonia to have with meals. The largest brewery in Estonia is Saku and Saku Originaal is the brewerys flagship product. Vana Tallinn is a traditional Estonia alcoholic drink that is a dark brown liqueur with a mild rum taste.

Who can enter Estonia without visa?

Nationals of the European Union (EU), the European Economic Area (EEA) and any third-country national holding a residence permit of a Schengen State do not need a visa to enter Estonia.

Who can enter Estonia now?

Children 12 to 18 years of age who have not been vaccinated and who are citizens of third countries not on the green list of the European Union may enter Estonia if they have taken a negative RT-PCR test for the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus that causes the COVID-19 disease with a health care provider up to 72 hours before