2. Crossing of the state border for the purpose of entering Estonia is allowed for persons who have Estonian citizenship, Estonian residence permit or right of residence or whose permanent place of residence according to the population register is in Estonia.
3. Crossing of the state border for the purpose of entering Estonia is allowed for foreigners who are asymptomatic and who are employees of diplomatic missions or consular posts of foreign states in Estonia or their family members or foreigners arriving in Estonia in the framework of international military cooperation.
4. Crossing of the state border for the purpose of entering
Estonia is allowed for foreigners who are asymptomatic and who are directly
involved in transporting goods and raw products, including loading of goods or
raw products.
[RT III, 26.03.2020, 3 – entry into force 26.03.2020]
5. Crossing of the state border for the purpose of entering Estonia is allowed for foreigners who are asymptomatic and who are providing health services or other services necessary for responding to an emergency.
51. Crossing
of the state border for the purpose of entering Estonia is allowed for
foreigners who are asymptomatic and who are directly involved in international
carriage of goods and passengers, including a crew member and a ship’s crew
member servicing an international means of transport and a person performing
repairs or warranty or maintenance work on such a means of transport.
[RT III, 26.03.2020, 3 – entry into force 26.03.2020]
52. Crossing
of the state border for the purpose of entering Estonia is allowed for
foreigners who are asymptomatic and who are servicing travel groups and who are
directly involved in the provision of passenger transport services.
[RT III, 26.03.2020, 3 – entry into force 26.03.2020]
53. Crossing
of the state border for the purpose of entering Estonia is allowed for
foreigners who are asymptomatic and whose purpose for arriving in Estonia is
related to ensuring the continuity of a vital service.
[RT III, 26.03.2020, 3 – entry into force 26.03.2020]
54. Crossing
of the state border for the purpose of entering Estonia is allowed for
foreigners who are asymptomatic and whose arrival in Estonia is related to the
maintenance or repair of or warranty or information and communication
technology work on equipment of a company operating in Estonia if this is
necessary for ensuring the operation of the company.
[RT III, 26.03.2020, 3 – entry into force 26.03.2020]
55. Crossing
of the state border for the purpose of entering Estonia is allowed for
foreigners who are asymptomatic and whose border crossing serves the purpose of
going to work or from work to their place of residence, moving between the
Republic of Estonia and the Republic of Latvia.
[RT III, 26.03.2020, 3 – entry into force 26.03.2020]
56. In addition to the provisions
of clauses 2 through 54 of this Order, crossing of the
state border for the purpose of entering the Republic of Estonia from the
Republic of Finland is allowed by a person who holds
a citizenship, residence permit or right of residence of the Republic of
Finland or whose permanent place of residence according to the population
register is in the Republic of Finland and who is asymptomatic if:
1) the person’s purpose for arriving in Estonia is work or performance
of other contractual obligations;
2) the person is studying in an educational institution registered in
Estonia;
3) the person arrives in Estonia for urgent family reasons, above all
to meet a close relative, a funeral, a wedding or cases of illness.
[RT III, 13.05.2020, 3 – entry into force 14.05.2020]
6. By
way of an exception, the Police and Border Guard Board may allow the state
border to be crossed for the purpose of entering Estonia by a foreigner:
1) who is asymptomatic and whose direct blood relative in the ascending
or descending line or spouse is an Estonian citizen or a person holding an
Estonian residence permit or right of residence;
2) who is asymptomatic and
whose entry in the country is justified under a special request.
7. Crossing of the state border for the purpose of entering Estonia is allowed for foreigners for immediate transit through the territory of Estonia for reaching their country of residence, provided they are asymptomatic.
8. Said measures shall apply until this Order is changed and the need for these measures shall be assessed no later than after every two weeks.
9. This Order takes effect on 17 March 2020.
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