Ministry of the Interior (Estonia)

Ministry of the Interior
Agency overview
Formed	24 February 1918 (first establishment); 20 August 1991 (agency restored)
Dissolved	1940–1991
Jurisdiction	Government of Estonia
Headquarters	Pikk 61 Tallinn, Estonia
Annual budget	464 mln € EUR (2022)
Minister responsible	Igor Taro, Minister of Interior;
Child agencies	Police and Border Guard Board; Estonian Rescue Board; Estonian Internal Security Service; Estonian Academy of Security Sciences; Estonian Emergency Response Centre; IT and Development Centre; National Foundation of Civil Society;
Website	https://www.siseministeerium.ee/en/

The Ministry of the Interior of Estonia (Estonian: Eesti Siseministeerium) is a Ministry in the Estonian Government first established in 1918, before being restored in 1991. The current Minister of the Interior is Igor Taro.

In 2018, Estonia’s ministry of interior planned to introduce the world’s first digital nomad visa in accordance to celebrating its 100 years of independence. The purpose of this visa is to allow non-Estonians access to Estonian services from abroad. This is an addition to groundbreaking initiatives like e-residency and border-less banking which has listed the country as one of the most digitally advanced nations of the decade.