Your e-mail address and phone number are important for us to communicate with you. We need your contact details to keep you up to date on information regarding national defence obligation.

Your bank details are needed to pay out compensation related to national defence obligation.

You must be at least 18 years old. First, log in to Defence Forces Service web interface and choose a suitable time and place for the assessment of your state of health. If you do not have access to kaitseväeteenistus.ee, contact us via e-mail or phone. We will then call you in for the assessment of your state of health and then into conscript service.

The reason is that your contact details in the population register are incorrect or outdated. Update your contact details on the Defence Forces Service web interface. You can view the notification at Defence Forces Service web interface.

Kaitseväeteenistus.ee is the national defence self-service environment that is an important information source for a call-up selectee as well as a conscript, reservist or active serviceman. You must keep your information there up to date.

Conscript service is available to women aged 18-27 who have at least basic education and are Estonian citizens. Submit an application to enter into conscript service to the defence resources agency. The application can be submitted after logging in to Defence Forces Service web interface. You will be contacted after submitting the application. Conscript service entails national defence obligation. Read more here.

Male Estonian citizens are liable to national defence obligation. During peace time, this primarily means the obligation to conscript service and to participate in reserve exercises. All citizens are generally subject to the same obligations regardless of whether they live in Estonia or abroad. Nonetheless, there are some differences; you can read more here.

The best time to complete military service is right after graduating from upper secondary school or vocational educational institution. It is a good idea to contact the Defence Resources Agency in the second trimester of the last year in school. Completing your service early will make it easier to resume your other plans – studies, employment or starting a family.