Hey international student. Below you will find some helpful resources for living and studying in Estonia. If you think we should include something more, please let us know by writing info.eeyy(a)gmail.com
☎️ Important numbers:
➡️ Emergency number: 112 (police, ambulance, resque)
➡️ State helpline (information and advice 24 hours a day in situations where life, health and property are not endangered): 1247
➡️ 24/7 Family Doctor’s Advice Line: 1220
🚌 Tallinn public transport information:
➡️ Ticket information
➡️ Timetables and journey planner
➡️ Google maps also works well as a journey planner
➡️ For using the public transportation for free, you need to have a residence permit and personalise your travel card.
See more information here (under the tab “Travel card Ühiskaart”)
🎓 Information for TalTech students
🎓 Information for Tallinn University students
🇪🇪 Estonian language courses
➡️ Check your university course catalogues, where you can find courses that you can take as electives (for instance Tallinn Uni courses for exchange students are here).
➡️ If you have lived in Estonia for less than 5 years and have a residence permit, you can make an account at Settle in Estonia website and find several FREE courses in Estonian.
➡️ Free online Estonian course
⛪ Churches in Tallinn
Looking for a Christian fellowship, check out this list.
😇 Student Bible Studies and Prayer Groups in Tallinn
➡️ International Bible Study (by EEÜÜ): Mondays at 19:00 starting from 05.11.26 (exact location TBA). More info
➡️ Student Prayer Group (by EEÜÜ): Tuesdays at 18:00 at TalTech. More info.
➡️ Student Prayer Group (independent): Thursdays at 9:15-10:00 (at the library group meeting room)
There are more, check back a little later.
👩⚕️ Health
➡️ How to find a family doctor in Estonia?
➡️ Mental health