Estonians can vote, renew licenses, file their tax returns and much more with a few clicks on mobile. Anna Piperal explains ...

Estonia will soon become the first country to offer e-residency, inviting people from around the world to apply to become an “e-Estonian” and gain the opportunity to access government services with a ...

A small country located on the Baltic Sea, on the shores of the Gulf of Finland and in the vicinity of Russia, Estonia is a global reference in information technology. Independent of the Soviet Union ...

For movie lovers of a certain age, it is hard to think of the Baltic nation of Estonia and not hear the national anthem refrain of the fictional European country Freedonia, satirized in the Marx ...

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Sitting in an armchair in the comfort of your living room, you slip an encrypted national ID card into your favorite device. You type in your PIN and instantly gain access to every public service ...

In the four and a half years since launching its e-residency program, Estonia has spent around €8m ($9m) on the scheme but earned over €18m ($20m) from it in taxes and fees. The country has now 55,000 ...

Estonia is often cited as the ultimate benchmark for how citizens should engage with government, with 99 percent of services available digitally. The population of Estonia is 1.3 million; Australia ...

NEW YORK—In the shadow of the nearby United Nations, I approached the Estonian consulate this week ready to complete what's been an eight-month journey. I waited this entire time to visit the 6th ...

Pope Francis on Tuesday became an e-resident of Estonia while on a visit to the cyber-savvy Baltic country known for being one of the world's most wired nations. "Pope Francis is the 37,647th ...

Estonian citizens and overseas "e-residents" rely on digital ID cards for services like banking and online voting. Security researchers revealed the possibility of identity theft due to a security bug ...