Tartu Welcome Centre

Tartu Welcome Centre is a non-profit association based in Tartu, Estonia working on refugees & migration, community development.

Tartu Welcome Centre is a non-profit association run by a team of local advisers. It provides free information, guidance and support to international newcomers who live, study or work in Tartu and South Estonia, helping them settle in and navigate daily life. Its services cover housing, health care and health insurance, banking, residence registration and ID codes, employment, and public transport. The centre also organises social and informative events to introduce Estonia, its people and customs, and runs a welcoming programme and seminars. It works with employers and institutions that deal with foreigners. The centre is based at Ülikooli 17 in Tartu and offers in-person and online consultations.