Estonian language and culture
Citizenship applicants
A citizenship applicant is a foreigner aged 15 or over who has lived in Estonia on the basis of a residence permit or right of residence and who wishes to acquire Estonian citizenship and meets the requirements for obtaining citizenship.
We offer free courses to help you learn Estonian at level B1, which is required for applying for citizenship.For this purpose, we conclude a language learning agreement with residents interested in acquiring Estonian citizenship, allowing them to study Estonian free of charge up to level B1 (covering levels A1, A2, and B1).
Language learning agreement
We offer free courses to help you learn Estonian at the B1 level, which is required for applying for citizenship. For this purpose, we conclude a language learning agreement with residents interested in acquiring Estonian citizenship, allowing them to study Estonian free of charge up to level B1 (covering levels A1, A2, and B1).
Other learning opportunities
For adult language learners living in Estonia, we offer free Estonian language courses and activities introducing Estonian culture in the Estonian Language House of the Integration Foundation and in cooperation with partners:
Specialised Estonian language courses
Courses that help to develop certain language-related skills
Activities that support language learning
Activities that support learning the Estonian language and getting to know Estonian culture
Independent language learning
Opportunities to learn Estonian without an instructor
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