Items made before 1700 may not be taken out of Estonia. Closed Sat, Sun. A permit can usually be issued on the same day, but it may take up to 10 days. Service charge is 15kr per item. The electrical current is 220 volts AC, 50Hz.
European plugs work in most sockets, but some still require the thinner-pinned Russian version.
There aren't many outages in Estonia, but voltage levels can be a bit erratic in old neighbourhoods and in the countryside. While a visitor from New York or London may be struck by the, shall we say, homogenous view on the streets of Tallinn, Estonia is actually a fairly ethnically diverse country. Although today this is primarily due to the Soviet policy of shipping people around, many non-Estonian ethnic groups have ties to Estonia that reach back as far as the 13th century. According to the 1989 census, a total of 121 nationalities are represented in Estonia. By 1998, just over 100,000 had become Estonian citizens.