The Consumer Protection Act (CPA) of Estonia (Eesti tarbijakaitseseadus) is the primary legislation designed to safeguard the rights of consumers in their transactions with traders. It regulates the offering, marketing, and sale of goods and services, ensuring they are safe, meet established requirements, and are not misleading. Read more

The Law of Obligations Act in Estonia regulates legal relationships involving obligations between parties, covering contracts, non-contractual obligations, and consumer transactions, while outlining their creation, fulfillment, breach, and extinction. Read more

The Value Added Tax Act regulates the essence of supply, time of supply and principles of calculating taxable value on which VAT is calculated. Read more

The document explains Estonia’s beverage container deposit-return system, including the legal framework, producer responsibility rules, retailer obligations, and how consumers return containers through other machines to reclaim their deposits. Read more

The purpose of this document is to emphasize the most important characteristics and requirements regarding receipts, invoices, return policies, online sales, record keeping, cash registers, VAT recording, penalties and store registration in the system of Estonia. Read more

The Q&A document is an essential resource that provides clear answers to the most frequently asked questions in retail. It saves valuable time by consolidating complex information into a practical and accessible format. Prepared by our team of experienced experts, it addresses key issues such as document types, business processes, the registration process and the applicable laws and regulations. Read more