ETTW – country profile – Estonia

ETTW – COUNTRY PROFILES AND EXPATS

Overview

Date:                            November 16, 2020

Country:                      ESTONIA

Number of expats:

• Total number of expats abroad: 000
• Estonian expats in the EU: 100
• EU/EEA citizens in Estonia: 891     ( EUROSTAT – 2019 )

Government and expats:

• From 2019: Committee to coordinate policy towards the Estonian

                       diaspora.

                       President:  Mr. Tönis Lukas, minister of culture

                       Members from several ministries ( foreign aff., justice, etc.

• 2020: Tender to launch a study on Estonian expat communities abroad

             ( 50.000 € )

             In charge: Mrs. Riina Solman, minister of population

Expat organisations and associations:

• Estonian World Council

Personal contacts:

Expat related websites:      Estonian World:  http://estonianworld.com

NJT – 16 11 2020