The U.S. Embassy in Tallinn manages the strategic partnership with Estonia, a key NATO ally on the Alliance's eastern flank and a global leader in cybersecurity and e-governance. The mission's top priority is security and defense cooperation. The embassy also focuses on promoting U.S.-Estonian trade, strengthening democratic institutions, and collaborating on cyber defense.
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Visa Services
The embassy provides a full range of nonimmigrant visa services. As Estonia is a member of the Visa Waiver Program, its citizens can typically travel to the U.S. for tourism or business without a visa. The embassy processes visas for other purposes, such as study and work.
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Consular Services
The American Citizen Services (ACS) unit provides passport services, Consular Reports of Birth Abroad, notarial services, and emergency assistance to U.S. citizens in Estonia.
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Trade & Export Support
The embassy's Political/Economic section supports U.S. trade and investment in Estonia's dynamic, tech-driven economy. It assists U.S. companies interested in sectors like IT, cybersecurity, and green energy.
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Investment Opportunities
The embassy promotes Estonia as a destination for U.S. tech investment, highlighting its advanced digital infrastructure and vibrant startup scene. It also encourages Estonian investment into the U.S. through the SelectUSA program.
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Business Support
The embassy advocates for U.S. business interests and works with the Estonian government to maintain a transparent and innovative business environment.
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Cultural & Educational Programs
The Public Affairs section manages programs that strengthen the U.S.-Estonian alliance, including military exchanges, the Fulbright Program, and collaboration with the NATO Cooperative Cyber Defence Centre of Excellence in Tallinn.
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Appointment Information
Appointments are required for all routine consular services and must be scheduled online through the embassy's website.
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Special Notes
The U.S. has a strong rotational military presence in Estonia as part of NATO's Enhanced Forward Presence. The embassy is central to coordinating this security commitment and the broader cyber defense partnership.