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Branch of a foreign company

A branch is an independent unit or part of a foreign undertaking conducting business in the territory of the Republic of Estonia on behalf of the foreign undertaking. A branch is not a separate legal person and the foreign company will be responsible for the branch’s activities and liable for its obligations

Management body – a company has to appoint a director or directors for the branch. The place of residence of at least one of the directors must be residents of the European Union, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein.

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