COUNTRY FILE

Estonia

ESTActive related benefit
National statusNo strict national UBI

It does not simultaneously meet universality, individuality, unconditionality, periodicity, cash and lasting national scale.

Related activityActive related benefit

Subsistence benefit

CheckedAugust 26, 2026

No material legislative change is listed after the source scan.

Estonia has no strict national UBI (universal + individual + unconditional + periodic + cash + lasting). The closest current instrument is “Subsistence benefit” (related): Subsistence benefit.

RELATED BENEFITS

Related benefits

CRITERIA

Six criteria, per programme

Flags from different programmes are not added together to imply a national UBI.

Related programme

Subsistence benefit

UniversalNo
IndividualNo
UnconditionalNo
PeriodicYes
CashYes
Lasting nationalYes

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