Estonian Border Guard

Estonian Border Guard
*Eesti Piirivalve*
Estonian Border Guard; Eesti Piirivalve
	Seal of the Estonian Border Guard
	Flag of the Estonian Border Guard
Agency overview
Formed	November 1, 1922
Dissolved	1 January 2010
Superseding agency	Police and Border Guard Board
Jurisdictional structure
Operations jurisdiction	Estonia
Specialist jurisdiction	National border patrol, security, and integrity.;

The Estonian Border Guard (Estonian: Eesti Piirivalve) was the national security agency responsible for the border security of Estonia. It was subordinate to the Ministry of the Interior. The Border Guard also assisted with Search and Rescue missions. In 2010, the organization was superseded by the Police and Border Guard Board.

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