Venue: Coral Tennis Club, Tallinn, Estonia

Surface: Hard - indoors

Dates: 4-7 February

Format: Round-robin - 15 teams divided into four pools.
Group A: 1. Great Britain, 2. Hungary, 3. Netherlands, 4.Luxembourg
Group B: 1. Poland, 2. Sweden, 3. Romania, 4. Bosnia/Herzegovina,
Group C: 1. Belarus, 2. Denmark, 3. Slovenia, 4. Austria
Group D: 1. Estonia, 2. Croatia, 3. Bulgaria

Promotion play-offs: Estonia d. Belarus 2-0; Poland d. Great Britain 2-1
Estonia and Poland advance to the World Group II Play-offs in April 2009.

Relegation play-offs: Bosnia/Herzegovina d. Bulgaria 2-1; Austria d. Luxembourg 2-1
Bulgaria and Luxembourg relegated to Europe/Africa Zone Group II in 2010.

Final Positions
1= Estonia & Poland,3= Belarus & Great Britain, 5= Sweden & Croatia, 7= Hungary & Denmark, 9= Netherlands, Slovenia, Romania, 12= Bosnia/Herzegovina & Austria, 14= Bulgaria & Luxembourg.