Estonia business visa
Required documents, fees and processing time for a Estonia business Schengen visa when you apply from United Kingdom.
SCHENGEN · VISA C✈ DOCUMENTS
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To
Estonia
Type
C · BUSINESS
Apply at
UK
Centre
VAC
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Action neededBusiness — short stay (Type C) · applying from United Kingdom.
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Competent authority
Estonian Embassy in London (44 Queen's Gate Terrace, London SW7 5PJ), handling UK residents.
Application centre
VFS Global (in-person submission by appointment at UK service centres).
Recommended — commonly expected even when not on the official list
Cover letterA letter of introduction stating who you are and why you are travelling.
Travel itineraryA day-by-day plan of your trip to attach to the application.
Fees
Consular (Type C)
€90
Service fee
£10.35
Est. total (adult)
£91.35
Long stay (Type D)
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The short-stay (Type C) consular fee is harmonised at €90 for adults across all Schengen states; collected in GBP · centre: VFS Global.
Fee notes
VFS Global — lowest UK service fee.
Timeline
medium confidenceProcessing
15–45 days
End-to-end
3–6 weeks
Centre
VAC
Appointment wait
Generally short to moderate; typically bookable within ~1-3 weeks outside peak, longer in mid-summer. Not a high-demand consulate.
Application centre
VFS Global (London, Manchester, Edinburgh). Estonia does not use TLScontact/BLS in the UK.
Timeline notes
Decision made by the Estonian Embassy in London; Schengen-standard 15 calendar days from embassy receipt, extendable to 45. Comparatively low-demand from the UK.
Funds to show
high confidenceThe amount you must be able to prove, per the Schengen Borders Code reference amount. It depends only on the destination — not on your nationality or where you apply.
Per day
€70
Minimum
—
In EUR ≈
as shown
Notes
EUR 70 of sufficient monetary means required for each allowed day of stay; must also cover departure. No accommodation tiers.
Consulates apply discretion and may expect a buffer above this figure — treat it as a floor, not a guarantee.
Funds source ↗⚠ Special cases & caveats
- Non-UK/non-EU residentsMust hold valid UK residence status valid beyond intended return; all supporting documents must be dated within the last month.