You can pay state taxes, payments and other monetary obligations (interest, fines, penalties, etc.) to the Estonian Tax and Customs Board by bank transfer (for example import duties) and using the payment link in the e-Tax/e-Customs.
On Monday, 22 April 2019, no interbank transfers will be made in Estonia. Therefore, please note that if you make a transfer from SEB Pank, Swedbank or Luminor Bank to the bank account of the Estonian Tax and Customs Board in the same bank, the payments will arrive on 22 April 2019. As for other Estonian banks, payments will arrive on Tuesday, 23 April 2019.
Payment by bank transfer
When paying taxes and payments by bank transfer, the payment order should include:
- Account holder: Maksu- ja Tolliamet
- Account number
| Bank | Account number | SWIFT |
| SEB Pank | EE351010052031000004 | EEUHEE2X |
| Swedbank | EE522200221013264447 | HABAEE2X |
| Luminor Bank | EE401700017002872300 | NDEAEE2X |
The bank account of the Estonian Tax and Customs Board in Danske Bank was closed on 30 November 2018.
3. Reference number
Every taxpayer has their personal reference number for paying state taxes, payments or other monetary obligations that derive from the Taxation Act. You can find the reference number by using the search of personal reference number.
The following monetary obligations that derive from the Taxation Act, can be paid with a document related reference number:
- for customs declarations the declaration reference number or group reference number;
- claim for interest, tax decision, penalty decision, etc.;
- when paying VAT based on MOSS rules, you need to use the reference number given in the MOSS declaration form.
Payment with the payment link in the e-Tax/e-Customs
Speed of arrival of payments
In case of intra-bank payments – for SEB Bank, Swedbank and Luminor Bank – the payment confirmation from the bank will reach the account of the Estonian Tax and Customs Board usually on the day of payment if the payment was made on a working day until 20:00. If the payment was made after 20:00, it will reach the account of the Estonian Tax and Customs Board on the next working day.
If you pay from LHV Pank account, then payments made on a working day before 16:30 will reach the account of the Estonian Tax and Customs Board on the same day and payments entered after 16:30 – on the next working day.
If you pay from Coop Pank account, then payments made on a working day before 15:30 will reach the account of the Estonian Tax and Customs Board on the same day and payments entered after 15:30 – on the next working day.
Please ask your bank how fast they transfer money to the receiver’s account.