A notice of economic activities is required for the following postal services:
- forwarding of periodicals;
- direct mail;
- express mail;
- other postal services.
Legal bases
The provision of postal services is regulated by:
Requirements for notice
The notice of commencement of the activities shall contain at least the following information:
- name and personal identification code or registry code;
- address and other contact details;
- list of intended postal services;
- geographical area of the intended provision of the postal services;
- the date of commencement of the activities.
Cross-border operation
If an undertaking is established and is operating in another contracting state of the European Economic Area, but wishes to operate permanently in Estonia, then the undertaking is required to submit a notice of economic activities to the Register of Economic Activities.
Submission of notice
The notice of postal service provision can be submitted:
- by entering the Register of Economic Activities (authentication is required);
- via a notary.
Data on the undertaking who commences the provision of postal services are disclosed in the Register of Economic Activities.
Supervision
The state supervision in the field of postal services is authorised by law to the Estonian Competition Authority.
Contact details
Substantive information
Heliko Nava, Competition Authority, tel: +372 667 2589, e-mail: [email protected]
Tiina Maldre, Competition Authority, tel: +372 667 2573, e-mail: [email protected]
Registry information and technical questions
Register of Economic Activities, tel: +372 668 7080, e-mail: [email protected]