Tbilisi

Residence permit applications lodged in the Embassy are forwarded to Estonian Police and Border Guard Board for examination and deciding. Decision will be taken within 2 months starting from the day application reaches Police and Border Guard Board. Detailed information about conditions of applying for a residence permit, including list of documents and amounts of state fees can be found on the webpage of Estonian Police and Border Guard Board https://www2.politsei.ee/en/teenused/residence-permit/.

State fee for examined the residence permit application can be paid:

• by bank card in Euros at the Embassy during lodging an application
• with a bank transfer to the bank account of the Ministry of Finance in Estonia (Euros).

If you wish to pay state fee to the bank account of the Ministry of Finance in Estonia, please use information on the webpage of Police and Border Guard Board.

NB! Students, who have been accepted for study by Estonian universities should first apply for a long-term visa at the Embassy in Tbilisi and apply for a residence permit at the Police and Border Guard Board Service Offices in Estonia. The long-term visa will usually be issued to a student with the validity of at least half a year.