Basics

• What Is the Daily Allowance for My Company?

  The Daily Allowance is an amount that you are allowed to take out of your business account, tax-free, when you do business trips. It is supposed to cover your expenses when travelling for work (such as meals, WiFi access, etc). If you want to learn more about it click here.Few readers

• How Do Salaries and Dividends Work for an Estonian Resident?

  If you choose to become an Estonian tax resident (not an e-resident), you need to know about salaries, dividends, social security, pensions, and more. Click here to understand what a change in your tax resident status means for your company in Estonia.Few readers

• How Do I Hire Employees for My Company?

  When it comes to your Estonian company, there are several possibilities for hiring employees. Whether you pay contractors or professionals outside of Estonia or hire Estonian employees, there are plenty of factors to consider. To learn more about complying with local laws – and understanding how to hire company employees – click here.Few readers

• Employees & Contractors, All You Need to Know

  Introduction Companio has changed the employees' and contractors' system to be much clearer and more compliant. Our goal is to help you understand the difference between a contractor and an employee and your company's obligations regarding registration of employment status, taxes, and social benefits. Compliance With Regulations From now on, Companio will consider only two types of members in your workforce: employees and contractors. Employees are those who live in Estonia. AFew readers

Payments

• How can I pay in different currencies with Companio?

  Estonia’s e-Residency program allows you to have a truly location-independent company. That means that your business can hire employees from anywhere in the world. In fact, Companio’s team is made up of people from all over the world! One of the most advanced characteristics of Companio is to be able to define the company’s employees, both external and internal. In addition, you can centralize employee management by adding your payrolls manually or letting us automatically generate them for yPopular

• If I'm a Board Member or Shareholder, How Do I Pay Myself?

  If you’re a board member or shareholder of an Estonian company, you’ll first need to understand how salaries work. If you want to learn more about the fundamentals (and legal requirements) of paying yourself as an employee click here.Few readers