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Estonian cryptocurrency exchange license
0% Corporate income tax • E-residency •Crypto-friendly
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Unparalleled prices compared to the rest of the world.
300+ CRYPTO LICENSES OBTAINED
100+ Estonia companies registered
Why register your cryptocurrency company to Estonia?
Cryptocurrency regulations in Estonia are open and innovative. Estonia a country named the most advanced digital society in the world by Wired magazine is pioneering in spirit and welcoming to different types of blockchain companies. Estonia also enjoys the benefits of being the most affordable country to acquire a cryptocurrency exchange license.
Home to many world-leading cryptocurrency companies. Cryptocurrency companies registered in Estonia are doing serious business when it comes to all things crypto.
Happy clients
I operate in the EU since 2016 and I have dealt with various law firms and consultants across Europe. I can say this without any doubt that Lena is one of the best people I have worked with in the EU. Working with her has been absolutely a flawless experience at all levels.
Mehul Patel, Founder & CEO - LXMI.IO
Mehul Patel, Founder & CEO - LXMI.IO
Very professional, recommend, we register company and license for our exchange.
Andronie Loren Minel, CEO & Founder at xCrypt
Andronie Loren Minel, CEO & Founder at xCrypt
Lena is a very professional and fast paced consultant with great people skills, high levels of knowledge and a swift smooth operation. I can totally recommend Lena and her operation, aswell as incorporating in Estonia!
Henrik Kugelberg, Business facilitator commodities, gold and BTC.
Henrik Kugelberg, Business facilitator commodities, gold and BTC.
Lena and her team have great knowledge related to Cryptocurrency regulations in EU. They provide an extensive consultation and assistance in every aspect of the business.
Bob Ras, CEO @ CoinField | Co-Creator @ Sologenic
Bob Ras, CEO @ CoinField | Co-Creator @ Sologenic
I worked with Lena on a fintech blockchain startup in 2018. She is extremely resourceful, intelligent and professional. She has also great people skills, which made her a good team player and pleasant to be around.
Ron Luvistsuk, Partner at BFA Estonia
Ron Luvistsuk, Partner at BFA Estonia
Lena was super helpful in setting up our crypto business and acquiring licenses in Estonia. I will absolutely recommend her services.
Olaoluwa Samuel-Biyi, Partner at Hacked Capital
Olaoluwa Samuel-Biyi, Partner at Hacked Capital
Lena was very helpful in establishing our company in Estonia and providing anxilliary services. I recommend her for your business needs in Estonia.
John Ro, CEO and Founder at Swan Finance
John Ro, CEO and Founder at Swan Finance
A very professional, reliable & resourceful consultant. She has been helpful in setting up our company and securing the licenses in Estonia. Highly recommended !!!
Vincent Chow, Senior Business Development Associate
Vincent Chow, Senior Business Development Associate
My experience working with Lena Elvbakken has been rewarding…Not only did Lena meet all my expectations, but went the extra mile to ensure that I I aquired my Crypto Licenses…Thanks Lena for your great efforts and timely communication.👍
Ty Phillips, Businessman/ Entrepreneur/ CEO & Founder @ CCVAULT OÜ
Ty Phillips, Businessman/ Entrepreneur/ CEO & Founder @ CCVAULT OÜ
Punctual and reliable are the phrases that come to mind when I think about Lena and her Agency. I’ve had the pleasure of working with her. Above all, I was impressed with Lena’s ability to connect with people easily and her effective working style. Lena would be a true asset in, her expertise and wisdom comes with my heartfelt recommendation
Joha, J Sulaymonov, Marketing Manager & Financial Analyst at SovereignWallet Network Pte. Ltd
Joha, J Sulaymonov, Marketing Manager & Financial Analyst at SovereignWallet Network Pte. Ltd
We worked with Lena to set up a company in estonia in 2019 and to aquire the licences for crypto to fiat exchange. The work was accurate and quick. We are still in business relationship and can recommend her services.
Kai-Uwe Schnier, CFO bei BitTube - IPBC.io
Kai-Uwe Schnier, CFO bei BitTube - IPBC.io
Good to know
Estonia is one of the most popular jurisdictions for companies aiming to acquire crypto exchange license. Popular because of straightforward regulation, short deadlines, good value for money, and favorable tax system. Below you find more insights about why register your crypto company to Estonia.
ESTONIA vs MALTA
Open Estonia crypto license. Why choose Estonia?
| Comparison | Estonia | Malta | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Licenses issue time | 60 days | 4-6 months | |
| Deposit | 0€ | 735 000€ | |
| Licenses cost | 10000€ | 12 500€ | |
| Company registration | 3000€ | 2500€ | |
| Incorporate tax | 0% | 35% | |
| Capital requirement | 12 000€ | 720 000€ | Applies for Malta. Tax return 30% after one year of business |
| Total | 26 500€ | 735 000€ |
For the seventh year in a row, Estonia ranks first in the International Tax Competitiveness Index and enables entrepreneurs to pay Estonian taxes 100% online with minimal hassle.
- 0% tax on retained and reinvested profits
- 14-20% tax on distributed profits
- 20% value added tax (vat)
- 20% private person income tax
- 33% social security tax
- 0.8+1.6% unemployment tax
NB! Crypto is not subject of VAT
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To recap...
Here's why register a crypto company in Estonia and acquire an Estonian cryptocurrency exchange license.
- Unparalleled setup prices compared to Malta, Switzerland, or the rest of the world.
- #1 ranking at the International Tax Competitiveness Index.
- Estonian crypto license issue time 60 days compared to 4-6 months.
- E-Residency, an Estonian government-issued digital identity, and status that provides entrepreneurs with access to Estonia's transparent digital business environment.
- Quick and efficient business set-up, with a ... smile ;-)
Other FAQs
Because of our long and extensive experience in the Estonian cryptocurrency sector, we have accumulated unique insights into a wide variety of crypto-related services that could benefit you. Estonia cryptocurrency license is issued by the Estonian Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU), which is an independent unit of the Estonian Police and Border Guard Board. We have conducted more than 50 face-to-face meetings with FIU on behalf of our clients. Giving us a clear compliance understanding of FIU expectations that are needed to procure an Estonian cryptocurrency exchange license in a speedy but still prudent and innovative crypto-friendly jurisdiction what is Estonia.
The FIU is internationally well regarded as an authorized regulatory entity which means crypto exchange/wallet licenses issued by Estonia are fully regulated and compliant with EU laws and directives.
However, Malta is considered crypto-friendly jurisdiction it has many strict restrictions such as cumbersome tests/assessments for directors, and shareholders, the minimum share capital requirements of 735,000 EUR. Long registration times of 6-8 months.
Comparatively to Estonia speedy licenses issue time of 60 days. Minimum capital requirement of 12 000€. 0% corporate tax.
It’s estimated that licenses times could take over 9-10 months with overall expenses over ~100 000 EUR for an application. Your company also needs a physical office in Gibraltar with at least one c-suite employee ( CEO, COO, CFO, CIO ) working from there.
Comparatively to Estonia speedy licenses issue time of 60 days. Minimum capital requirement of 12 000€. 0% corporate tax.
As of January 2020, Singapore has added the capacity of providing Crypto Currency Exchange services to its Payment Services license. There are 2 different types of licenses. License issue time-frame ~10-12 months. With an estimated price to register cost of 100 000 EUR. Additional requirements include a locally registered Singapore company, physical office, local Executive Director, and AML compliance officer.
Standard Payment Institution license
Limited to a turnover of 6 000 000 SGD ( per year ). Initial share capital requirement of 100 000 SGD, and an additional 100 000 SGD as a security deposit.
Major Payment Institution license
Major Payment Institution license allows unlimited transactions, initial share capital required is 250 000 SGD, and an extra 200 000 SGD as a security deposit.
Comparatively to Estonia speedy licenses issue time of 60 days. Minimum capital requirement of 12 000€. 0% corporate tax.
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