Country tax profile · 2026
Estonia inheritance tax
How Estonia treats inheritance
No inheritance or estate tax (gains only taxed on later sale of inherited assets) n/a - no inheritance tax applies to any heir
Compiled by MyNomadWorld for Estonia and currently being re-verified against primary sources. Confirm with a local adviser before relying on it.
How Estonia compares
141 of 197 countries we track have no inheritance or estate tax. Estonia is one of them.
Who is a tax resident of Estonia?
Permanent residence (home) in Estonia OR presence over 183 days in any 12-month period (any part of a day counts as a full day).
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What is the inheritance tax rate in Estonia?
No inheritance or estate tax (gains only taxed on later sale of inherited assets) n/a - no inheritance tax applies to any heir