Glossary

RIK

Definition

RIK, the Centre of Registers and Information Systems, runs the Estonian Commercial Register. Companies register there, and their annual reports are filed there. RIK is separate from EMTA, which handles tax returns.

Example. The annual report for an OÜ is filed with RIK, while its VAT returns are filed with EMTA.

Why it matters for your company

The annual report and changes to the company are filed with RIK. Knowing its role tells you where the filing goes and where the public record is kept.

Where you see it in Sapita

In the annual report step of the year-end checklist, which explains the filing with RIK.

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