Estonian citizens enjoy a number of benefits compared to residents with undefined citizenship.
- Estonian citizenship gives you better prospects in looking for a job, such as in local government or the police, and grants you political rights, such as voting in national referenda.
- Citizenship means you can always return to Estonia – the constitution states that Estonian citizens have the right to return to the country at any time, regardless of how long they have been away.
- Estonian citizens enjoy the rights of citizens of the European Union, including visa-free travel within the union and in many other countries, lower or no academic fees and the right to work anywhere in the European Union with a work permit. What is European Union citizenship?
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